The Seventh China International Conference in Macroeconomics (CICM 2025) will be held on June 14-15, 2025 at Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. The conference is jointly sponsored and organized by Economics and Management School of Wuhan University and China Forum of Macroeconomic Research. The conference is composed of keynote speeches and regular parallel academic sessions in English, as well as a policy session where policy experts from China and other regions discuss and present their views on current issues related to the local and the global economy.

FOUNDING ORGANIZERS:
China Forum of Macroeconomic Research (CFMR)

ORGANIZERS:
Wuhan University Economics and Management School
China Forum of Macroeconomic Research

TOPICS:
We welcome high-quality academic papers in all areas of macroeconomics as broadly defined, especially research on Chinese macro economy. The topics include but not limited to, business cycles, economic growth and development, firm dynamics, income distribution and inequality, international trade and finance, labor market, macro-finance, monetary and fiscal policies, money and banking, networks, and structural changes. Papers in English are considered.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS(Tentative Schedule):
Greg Kaplan (University of Chicago)
Wei Xiong (Princeton University)

BEST PAPER AWARDS:

There will be two Best Paper Awards for this conference：

CICM Best Paper Award: US$2000 

CICM Best Junior Scholar Paper Award: US$2000 

Papers in all topics will be considered for the awards, but we give priority to job market papers and China-related research.

PAPER SUBMISSION:

If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please submit your paper at: https://editorialexpress.com/conference/cicm2025.

The deadline for submission is February 28, 2025. Notification of acceptance will be sent by March 15, 2025. Each accepted paper will be discussed by a discussant.

For each accepted paper, the conference will cover up to 3 nights of hotel accommodation for one author and the discussant.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE:

For more details of the conference, please visit the conference website:

http://cicm.whu.edu.cn/.

CONFERENCE INQUIRIES:
If you have any question, please contact the organizers by sending email to: 

cicm2025@whu.edu.cn