

30 June 2023Deadline for session proposal submission
31 July 2023Deadline for regular paper submission
31 August 2023 Notification of decision for session proposal and regular paper submission
20 October 2023Registration and Pre-conference workshop
21-22 October 2023The15th CAER-IFPRI Annual Conference
The regular paper submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics including but not limited to:
- Agricultural and Rural Development
- Food Safety and Nutrition Security
- Labor Supply and Human Capital
- Agricultural Market, Trade and Prices
- Agri-food System, Seed System Security
- Rural Revitalization
- Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change
- Rural Land and Rural Finance
- Agribusiness, E-commerce and Supply Chain Management
- Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Development
The themes of proposed sessions including but not limited to:
- PreTransforming Agriculture in the digital age
- Machine Learning Applications in Agricultural Economics
- Smart Agriculture and Sustainable Development
- Precision Nutrition and Health
- AI Tools and Labor Market Development
- ArtificialIntelligence and Agricultural Productivity
- Negative Population Growth, Rural Transformation, and Urbanization
- Carbon Neutrality and the Transformation of the Agri-Food System
- Big Data and Agribusiness
- Information and Communication Technology Adoption and Rural Development
- Please format the submission following the Author’s Guidelines, which is available on//www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/caer?id=caer
- Please submit your regular paper on//caer-ifpri-confer.scievent.com
- Please find the session proposal form on the following link: //caer-ifpri-confer.scievent.com/file/60cca4fff483456ab3918ebeeebf1170.docxand submit to the email address:
[email protected]
- All submissions will be evaluated by two independent reviewers with respect to their (a) relevance of the topics and potential for discussion, (b) originality, (c) academic quality, and (d) clarity of exposition.
- The proposed sessions are encouraged to be Perspectiveness, Diversification, Internationally and Interdisciplinary.
- Author(s)of the accepted papers/sessions, or at least one of them, are required to register and present their work at the conference.
RMB 1200 (Chinese Currency), including entrances to the sessions, badge, conference program, printed proceedings, coffee breaks, welcome reception, and meals during the conference. The registration fee will be paid at the conference registration desk. No Registration Fee for one student with one accepted paper.
The conference will compile a proceedings for reference, and the organizing committee will select and recommend the high-quality submitted papers to be published in CAER journal.
English. No simultaneous language interpretation will be provided.
We will award the best papers presented at the conference and the most cited paper published in CAER. The award winner will receive a certificate and a RMB 5,000 prize.
Preliminary Schedule
For any information, please contact Dr. Yitian Xiao at [email protected], and86-10-6273 8685 (office).

