CfP Deadline:
September 15, 2026
Conference Event:
January 14-15, 2027
Event Location:
Pretoria, South Africa
Organizer(s):
South African Reserve Bank
Banco Central de Chile
Asia School of Business.
Keynote Speaker(s):
Yuriy Gorodnichenko (University of California, Berkeley)
Description:
Emerging markets are navigating a turbulent global landscape marked by uncertainty, inflation risks, and a constrained policy space after recent shocks. At the same time, they are becoming central to global economic dynamics and policy innovation.
The 5th Workshop on Macroeconomic Policy in Emerging Markets invites submissions addressing current policy challenges, innovative responses, and new approaches to macroeconomic management in these economies. With a focus on emerging economies, areas of interest for the conference include, but are not limited to:
- New data and new methods for policy making
- Conventional and unconventional monetary policies
- Drivers of business cycle fluctuations and growth
- Effects of policy spillovers from advanced economies
- Fiscal and monetary policy coordination
- Debt sustainability and consolidation
- Capital flow management, FX intervention, and macroprudential policies
- Exchange rate determination
- Policy credibility and expectation formation
- Distributional effects of policymaking
- Reconfiguration of global trade and the role of emerging economies
The event will take place at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa from 14 – 15 January, 2027.
The conference is organised with the support of the South African Reserve Bank, the Banco Central de Chile, and the Asia School of Business.
Submission:
Important information:
1. Submission deadline: Sunday, 15 September 2026 (18:00 GMT).
2. Funding: Travel and accommodation for academic speakers will be covered in line with CEPR travel guidelines. Only requests for funding made at the time of submission will be considered.
3. Submission and presentation: For co-authored papers, the submitting author is expected to present. If the submitting author is unable to attend, the submission will be considered withdrawn.
Authors who already have a CEPR HUB profile can upload their submission by:
- Going to https://hub.cepr.org/ and logging in
- After you have logged in, go to https://hub.cepr.org/event/5218/step1
- Under “Would you like to apply to attend this event?” click “Yes”
- Under “Would you like to submit a paper?” click “Yes” to upload your paper and supply the requested information
- Select the buttons that apply to you
- Click “Submit Application” to complete your submission
Authors who do not have a CEPR HUB profile can upload their submission by:
- Creating a new profile here https://hub.cepr.org/user/register
- After you have logged in, go to https://hub.cepr.org/event/5218/step1
- Under “Would you like to apply to attend this event?” click “Yes”
- Under “Would you like to submit a paper?” click “Yes” to upload your paper and supply the requested information
- Select the buttons that apply to you
- Click “Submit Application” to complete your submission
Link
5th ASB/Banco Central de Chile/CEPR/ERSA Workshop on Macroeconomic Policy in Emerging Markets