Comprehensive News | The 4th Campher Finance Forum was successfully held

2022.05.18

On May 13th, the 4th Campher Finance Forum was held in the cloud. This forum was hosted by Campher Economics Academic Circle and Nankai University School of Finance, and was undertaken by the Department of Finance and Economics of Nankai University School of Finance. It is strongly supported by academic journals such as Review, Nankai Economic Research, Quantitative and Technical Economic Research, and Chinese Economics. Zheng Shilin, researcher at the Institute of Quantitative and Technological Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Cheng Lian, director of the editorial department of Financial Review, and Professor Fan Xiaoyun, executive vice president of Nankai University School of Finance attended the forum and delivered speeches.He Jia,Director of the Department of Financial Economics, School of Finance, Nankai University,presided over the opening ceremony of the forum.


Firstly, Fan Xiaoyun expressed her welcome to the participating experts and scholars, and expressed his heartfelt thanks to all sectors of society for their long-term support to Nankai University and Nankai Finance. Fan Xiaoyun said that the current international situation is undergoing profound and complex changes. The changes unseen in a century and the epidemic of the century are superimposed on each other.The economy in China is still in the process of recovery and development after severe shocks such as sudden epidemics. It plays an important role in maintaining the resilience of economic development, building a new development pattern and promoting high-quality development. In this context, it is of great theoretical value and practical significance to carry out academic exchanges around the key and hot issues of the financial discipline in the new era, and to work together to promote the innovative development of the financial discipline.

Zheng Shilin, the main sponsor of the Xiangzhang Forum and a researcher of the Institute of Quantitative and Technical Economics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, introduced that the Campher Economic Academic Circle has been adhering to a simple and rigorous academic style, aiming to provide a high-level and professional academic exchange platform for economists at home and abroad, and has convened a large number of high-level academic papers with exquisite topics, novel stories and rigorous arguments since its establishment . In addition, Zheng Shilin introduced the new changes in the topic selection of Quantitative Economics and Technical Economics Research, and welcomed scholars at home and abroad to contribute manuscripts.

Cheng Lian, director of the editorial department of Financial Review, first introduced the Financial Review from the aspects of its founding process and the characteristics of the journal. Cheng Lian said that the great changes unseen in a century have provided a good opportunity for current academic research, but at the same time, attention should be paid to the combination and connection of new issues with traditional economics, and we should form a rigorous theoretical framework on the basis of the existing discipline system, actively communicating with experts and scholars in related fields, so academic conference offer an important platform for scholars to introduce research results and understand the evaluation of various parties.

After the opening ceremony, Professor Sumit Agarwal, Distinguished Chair Professor Liu Deguang of the National University of Singapore Business School, gave a keynote speech entitled Household sustainability. Professor Sumit Agarwal focused on family behavior and introduced sustainable family economic behavior from the perspectives of environment, finance and society, emphasizing that every family can contribute to the realization of the double carbon goal, and gave policies on how to promote sustainable development of family behavior.


This forum received a total of 328 papers submitted by scholars from well-known universities at home and abroad. After reviewed by experts organized by the organizing committee,   28 papers were selected, including 16 papers in Chinese and 12 papers in English, which were submitted by scholars from well-known universities at home and abroad, such as Renmin University of China, Nankai University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Xiamen University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics, the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Warwick. A total of 8 sub-forums were set up in the forum. The participating scholars conducted in-depth discussions on the topics of digital finance, household finance, macro finance, systemic risk, asset pricing, corporate governance, green finance, and corporate efficiency.