December 19 - 21, 2011    Doha , Qatar
The Eighth International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance is jointly being organized by the Qatar Foundation's Faculty of Islamic Studies (QFIS) through its Islamic Economics and Finance Centre, the Islamic Development Bank Group through its Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI), the International Association for Islamic Economics, and the Statistical, Economic & Social Research & Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC), with the support of other stakeholders.

Conference Objectives

The objective of the Conference is to mobilize quality policy oriented and basic research in the field of Islamic economics, banking and finance, with a focus on issues related to growth, equity, and stability. Lessons are to be learned from the current financial crisis. There is currently a growing demand for a new economic and financial system. The Conference will provide a platform for dialogue and discussions between policymakers, academics, researchers, graduate students, and practitioners to address the problems of inclusive economic growth and macroeconomic stability from the perspective of the Islamic Economics and Finance discipline.
Themes and Topics

Kindly see "Call for Papers" for a more thorough list of themes and topics. Theoretical and empirical research papers are invited in Arabic and English languages for submission to the Conference in the following and related areas. The topics listed here are not meant to be exhaustive. They are only meant to guide interested parties, and to help stimulate ideas for research.

Venue

Location: Qatar National Convention Centre
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