International Conference of Prices and Markets 2014

Reflective of the growing international participation at the Toronto Austrian Scholars Conference, the third iteration of this prestigious event has been rebranded, The International Conference of Prices & Markets in concert with the Mises Canada published Journal of Prices & Markets.

The conference will be held on November 8th, with an opening reception the evening before on Nov.7th (more details to follow regarding this opening event). The conference will continue throughout the weekend.

The International Conference of Prices & Markets is designed to combine the opportunities of a professional meeting, with the added attraction of hearing and presenting new and innovative research, engaging in vigorous debate, and interacting with like-minded scholars who share research interests.

Past speakers include Austrian economists Dr. David Howden, Dr. Joseph Salerno, Douglas French, Kel Kelly and Dr. George Bragues. Investment guru Nick Barisheff gave a keynote address in 2013.

Featured Speakers This Year:

Detlev Schlicter (Keynote speaker) Detlev had a 19-year career as a trader and portfolio manager in international financial markets, including stints at J. P. Morgan, Merrill Lynch, and Western Asset Management.

David Howden is Chair of the Department of Business and Economics, and associate professor of economics at St. Louis University, at its Madrid Campus, and winner of the Mises Institute’s Douglas E.French Prize