1st Piraeus International Economic Conference
June 28-30, 2026
Spetses, Greece

PIEC is a three-day international conference in the fields of Economics, Finance, and Econometrics. It brings together economists, researchers, and policy experts from around the world, offering a forum where theory meets policy, data informs development, and emerging scholars engage with experienced professionals.

Distinctive features

Important dates

Conference Dates: June 28-30, 2026
Paper Submission Deadline: January 30, 2026
Acceptance Notification: February 20, 2026
Registration Deadline: April 15, 2026

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Conference Themes

The conference welcomes both theoretical and empirical submissions in the fields of Economics, Finance, and Econometrics. This year, we particularly encourage contributions in the field of Regional Economics.

Keynote Speakers

Carlo Altavilla

European Central Bank


Loukas Karabarbounis

University of Minnesota, USA


Marianna Kudlyak

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco


Sushanta Kumar Mallick

Queen Mary, University of London, UK


Giovanni Peri

University of California, Davis


Organizing Committee

Michael Chletsos

University of Piraeus, Greece


Claire Economidou

University of Piraeus, Greece


Dimitris Georgarakos

European Central Bank


Loukas Karabarbounis

University of Minnesota, USA


Aikaterini Karadimitropoulou

University of Piraeus, Greece


Eleni Kyrkopoulou

University of Piraeus, Greece


Margarita Tsoutsoura

Washington University, USA