Conference Objectives
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary dialogue between academic economists, industry practitioners, and government policymakers to address evolving global market dynamics
- Showcase current empirical research and theoretical advancements that redefine our understanding of macroeconomic and microeconomic systems
- Examine the economic implications of technological disruption, digital currencies, and the platformization of global trade
- Provide a structured forum for early-career economists to present original work and receive critical, constructive feedback from senior scholars
- Explore sustainable development economics, climate finance, and the fiscal strategies nations are deploying to meet net-zero commitments
- Strengthen international research networks by connecting institutions across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Global South through shared scholarly inquiry
Who Should Attend
Both academics and practitioners take part, from graduate students and faculty to investment strategists and planners.
- Academic economists and university faculty conducting research in macro, micro, or behavioral economics
- Graduate and doctoral students seeking to present dissertation research to an international peer audience
- Central bank officials and monetary policy advisors engaged in real-world economic governance
- Financial analysts and investment strategists interested in evidence-based market insights
- Development economists and NGO representatives working on poverty alleviation and sustainable growth
- Government economists and public-sector planners responsible for fiscal and trade policy design
- Corporate strategists and business leaders seeking to align organizational decisions with emerging economic trends
Select Ticket Type
Securing your place at the 18th International Conference on Economics in Oshawa is straightforward: simply select the registration category that best reflects your professional status and participation needs from our clearly structured ticketing options below. Whether you are an established academic, a policy professional, or an emerging researcher, there is a ticket type tailored to maximize your conference experience. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is exactly the price you pay.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Upon successful registration for the 18th International Conference on Economics, attendees may formally request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat. This document is prepared to assist delegates in making travel arrangements, securing institutional approvals, and fulfilling any administrative requirements associated with attending an international academic event in Canada.
Invitation letters are issued exclusively to individuals who have completed a confirmed, paid registration and will include the delegate’s full name, institutional affiliation, conference dates, and the event’s official location in Oshawa. Requests are typically processed within three to five business days of receipt, and the secretariat will deliver the letter directly to the registered email address provided during sign-up.
It is important to note that the issuance of an official conference invitation letter is a courtesy service provided solely for logistical and administrative purposes and does not in any way guarantee, influence, or serve as a substitute for a Canadian visa or travel authorization approval, which remains entirely at the discretion of the relevant immigration authorities.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 18th International Conference on Economics
Researchers and practitioners worldwide are invited to submit original papers, case studies, and theoretical contributions that advance the frontiers of economic knowledge for the 18th International Conference on Economics in Oshawa. We welcome submissions spanning all major subfields of economics, with particular encouragement for interdisciplinary work that bridges quantitative rigor with real-world policy relevance.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Oshawa, Canada.
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Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
For the 18th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Money, Banking, and Financial Systems, Human Capital and Education Policy or Urbanization and Regional Economic Planning.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
Every manuscript submitted to the 18th International Conference on Economics undergoes a double-blind peer review process, whereby independent subject-matter experts evaluate each submission on the basis of originality, methodological soundness, theoretical contribution, and clarity of presentation. Authors are notified of reviewer decisions and provided with substantive feedback to support the refinement of their work prior to final acceptance.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will be honored at the closing session, receiving a certificate of excellence along with prominent recognition across all 18th International Conference on Economics digital platforms, newsletters, and post-conference publications to amplify their scholarly contribution to a global audience
- Each Best Paper Award winner will receive a complimentary full registration for the following edition of the conference, granting them the opportunity to continue their engagement with the international economics research community and to present future work without incurring additional registration costs
18th International Conference on Economics – December 08, 2026 – Oshawa, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
Terms and ConditionsRefund PolicyNotarized Invitation Letter
Disclaimer
- The 18th International Conference on Economics is a multidisciplinary platform that welcomes scholarly contributions from economics and its intersecting fields, including finance, political economy, public policy, and environmental economics; acceptance of a paper reflects its academic merit and does not constitute endorsement of any specific viewpoint, methodology, or political position expressed therein.
- Completion of the online registration process and receipt of a confirmation email constitute the sole valid proof of attendance registration; the conference organizing committee reserves the right to modify dates, venue, format, or session arrangements and will notify all confirmed registrants of any material changes in a timely manner.
- Registered delegates are strongly encouraged to review the full conference program in advance, as the organizing committee cannot guarantee access to every individual session due to capacity constraints in specific breakout rooms, and attendees are advised to plan their schedules accordingly and arrive early for high-demand presentations.