Program
The 53rd EFA Annual Meeting is scheduled for August 19-22, 2026. The conference is taking place in Gent (Belgium) and is held on the premises of the Vlerick Business School.
The program includes 81 sessions, 243 paper presentations, and the keynote address by Toni M. Whited, Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan.
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Program
Consult our online program to view the full program, including abstracts and papers
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Keynote Address
Toni Whited will be the Keynote Speaker at the EFA 53rd EFA Annual Meeting
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Special Sessions
The EFA 2026 Annual Meeting includes several sessions in collaboration with institutional partners.
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Prize Ceremony
The ceremony includes the awards of the Annual Meeting, the Review of Finance, the Doctoral Tutorial
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Networking Events
We organize a wide range of networking activities to support academic dialogue in a stimulating and
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Doctoral Events
The EFA organizes two events for PhD Students, taking place prior the Annual Meeting
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