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Dear Colleague, I hope this e-mail finds you well. It is my pleasure to inform you that Marmara University will host the *VIIth* *International Conference of Political Economy* (ICOPEC 2016) on *June 28-30*. The main theme of this conference is decided as *State, Economic Policy, Taxation, & Development*. The presentations are expected to cover, but not limited to, the following *topics*: - *Economic Development in the Context of Social and Political Interactions* - *State-Building, State Capacity, and Institutions* - *Political Economy, Economic Policy, and Economic Development* - *Taxation, Foreign Direct Investment, and Portfolio Flows* - *Globalization, International Institutions, Hegemony, and Conflict* Some of the confirmed ICOPEC2016 *key note speakers* are as follows: Vito Tanzi (Honorary President of the International Institute of Public Finance) Mick Moore (Institute for Development Studies, UK) Friederick Nixson (Manchester University, UK) Erich Kirchler (Education and Evaluation University of Vienna, Austria) Juergen Zattler (Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany) Ziya Onis (Koç University, Turkey) Thankom Gopinath Arun (University of Essex, UK) Erinc Yeldan (Bilkent University, Turkey) Farhang Morady (University of Westminster, UK) Salvatore Capasso (University of Naples Parthenope, Italy) Thomas Marois (SOAS, University of London, UK) All the accepted papers will be published in the Proceeding Book. The Conference proceedings will be sent to the Conference Proceedings Citation Index Social Science & Humanities (the Thomson Reuters ISI Index) accessible in the Web of Science database. Revised selected papers will be published as an *edited book* and all accepted and registered papers for ICOPEC-2016 will be invited to submit *special and extended edition of peer reviewed journals* such as *International Journal of Productivity Management and Assessment Technologies (IJPMAT), Journal of Life Economics (JLE), World Journal of Applied Economics (WJAE), and Marmara Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi.* Abstracts and session proposals should be around 300 words, in Word format and 12 fonts, and include paper title, the name(s) and full address (mail address, affiliated institution, e-mail, phone and fax) of the author(s), the purpose and the method of the work, expected results and suggestions. Papers should be electronically submitted by May 1st, 2016, via e-mail to [log in to unmask] or electronically submitted at http://www.icopec.org/submission-form.html Detailed information regarding the conference can be reached at *www.icopec.org* <http://www.icopec.org/> Please feel free to distribute this link throughout your network. I can be reached below for any questions regarding this matter. Best regards, M. Mustafa Erdogdu Professor of Public Finance Marmara University, Faculty of Economics Goztepe Yerleskesi, 34722 Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey E-mail: [log in to unmask] Tel: (+90) 2165414021/1304 Tel: (+90) 5365877765 ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.