Contemporary Trends and Challenges in Finance: Proceedings from the 4th Wroclaw International Conference in Finance
暫譯: 當代金融趨勢與挑戰：第4屆弗羅茨瓦夫國際金融會議論文集

本卷收錄了2018年弗羅茨瓦夫金融會議上發表的一系列貢獻，涵蓋了金融及金融經濟學的廣泛主題，例如金融市場、貨幣政策、企業、個人及公共財務，以及風險管理和保險。這些論文反映了該領域研究領域的多樣性和豐富性，討論了基礎與應用金融，並對當前金融市場問題進行了詳細分析，包括波蘭及中歐市場的具體情況。它們還檢視了先進金融建模的結果。因此，這些會議紀要為大學及政策機構的研究人員，以及私營和政府組織中經濟學和金融的研究生及從業者提供了寶貴的資源。

Krzysztof Jajuga is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Financial Investments and Risk Management at Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland. He obtained his doctoral degree in Economics from the same university in 1982. At the beginning of his scientific career he received a Fulbright grant to study at Stanford University, Department of Statistics. He has since been a visiting professor at many universities in the USA, as well as in Europe and China. His main research interests are in financial econometrics, capital markets, and risk analysis and management. Among others he holds the position of President of the CFA Society Poland.

Karsten Staehr is a Professor of Economics at Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia and also a research supervisor at the Bank of Estonia. He holds a master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and master's and PhD degrees from the University of Copenhagen. His main research interests are in macroeconomics, international finance, public economics and transition studies. He is an associate editor of the Baltic Journal of Economics and serves on the editorial board of Post-Communist Economies and Economic Systems.

Lucjan T. Orlowski is a Professor of Economics and International Finance, as well as the Program Director for the DBA in Finance at John F. Welch College of Business, Sacred Heart University, USA. He obtained his PhD from the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland. He has been a visiting professor and research fellow at many international institutions and universities. Currently he is a Senior Fellow at the Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI), University of Bonn, Germany. He has been an advisor to many institutions and governments, including the Czech National Bank, Hungarian National Bank, and Argentinian Central Bank. He specializes in monetary and fiscal policy, macro-finance, and transition and growth in post-communist countries.

Hermann Locarek-Junge has been a Professor of Finance and Financial Services at the TU Dresden since 1995. He completed his PhD at the University of Augsburg, Germany in 1987. He also studied Business Informatics and was appointed a Professor in that field at Essen University in 1991. Since then, he has been a visiting professor and research fellow at various international institutions and universities. Throughout his career, he has done research work for several banks and organizations, including Deutsche Bank, Dresdner Bank, Sparkasse Dresden, Union Investment, and the German National Research Foundation (DFG).

Krzysztof Jajuga 是波蘭弗羅茨瓦夫經濟大學金融投資與風險管理系的教授及系主任。他於1982年在同一所大學獲得經濟學博士學位。在其科學職業生涯的初期，他獲得了富布賴特獎學金，前往斯坦福大學統計系進行研究。此後，他曾在美國、歐洲及中國的多所大學擔任訪問教授。他的主要研究興趣包括金融計量經濟學、資本市場以及風險分析與管理。他還擔任波蘭CFA協會的會長。

Karsten Staehr 是愛沙尼亞塔林科技大學的經濟學教授，同時也是愛沙尼亞銀行的研究主管。他擁有麻省理工學院的碩士學位，以及哥本哈根大學的碩士和博士學位。他的主要研究興趣包括宏觀經濟學、國際金融、公共經濟學和轉型研究。他是《波羅的海經濟學期刊》的副編輯，並在《後共產經濟學》和《經濟系統》的編輯委員會任職。

Lucjan T. Orlowski 是美國聖心大學約翰·F·韋爾奇商學院的經濟學及國際金融教授，並擔任金融DBA課程的項目主任。他在波蘭卡托維茨經濟大學獲得博士學位。他曾在多個國際機構和大學擔任訪問教授和研究員。目前，他是德國波恩大學歐洲整合研究中心（ZEI）的高級研究員。他曾擔任多個機構和政府的顧問，包括捷克國家銀行、匈牙利國家銀行和阿根廷中央銀行。他專注於貨幣和財政政策、宏觀金融以及後共產國家的轉型與增長。

Hermann Locarek-Junge 自1995年以來一直擔任德累斯頓工業大學的金融與金融服務教授。他於1987年在德國奧格斯堡大學獲得博士學位。他還學習了商業資訊學，並於1991年在埃森大學被任命為該領域的教授。自那時以來，他在多個國際機構和大學擔任訪問教授和研究員。在他的職業生涯中，他為多家銀行和組織進行了研究工作，包括德意志銀行、德累斯頓銀行、德累斯頓儲蓄銀行、聯合投資以及德國國家研究基金會（DFG）。