Centre for WTO Studies
CRIT, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
(An organization under Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India)

International Conference on
'E-commerce and its linkages with services and investment'


Call for papers

Venue : CRIT, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, NAFED house, Ashram chowk, Ring road, New Delhi - 110014

March, 07-08, 2019

The conference is aimed at discussing theoretical and empirical research on emerging areas in e-commerce and its linkages with services trade and investment. The paper may examine growth and trend in e-commerce in India and globally, FDI in e-commerce, regulation of e-commerce activities, e-commerce and trade agreements including WTO and FTA's, e-commerce and logistics, payments systems, Fintech and block chain technology, Cryptocurrencies etc. Papers on any other issue pertaining to the theme of the conference are also welcome.

All papers will be peer reviewed. Selected papers will be published as an edited book or as working papers. There is no registration fee. Accommodation and full/partial travel grant will be available for the authors selected for presenting papers during the conference.

Important dates to keep in mind are:

CONFERENCE DATES: 7 - 8 March, 2019

Full paper submission : 15th January, 2019
Paper acceptance decision : 31st January, 2019

Submission guidelines:
The full paper should be about 7,000 words including refernces. The first page should contain the title of the paper, name and contact details of the author(s) and an abstract of no more than 300 words. Please make all your submission to servicesconference@iift.edu

For any query, please contact :
Dr. Pralok Gupta (Associate professor - Services and investment)
Email: pralok@iift.edu

For more details : http://wtocentre.iift.ac.in/pdf/Call%20for%20Papers%20-%20Advertisement_27.11.2018.pdf