Track 03: The Gold and Precious Metals: Business and Economic Policies  

Key Details

Host Centre: India Gold Policy Centre

Submission Requirements: Extended Abstract (1000 words) 

Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=imrc2025

 Awards: Two Best Papers: INR 10,000 each

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Call for Papers

The Gold and Precious Metals: Business and Economic Policies Track invites submissions on gold, and precious metals from a multidisciplinary context. Research on sourcing precious metals, mining, (export – import) trading, sales and market, exchanges, recycling, hallmarking, ethics and responsible business, logistics and supply chain, labor practices, formal / informal business models, (gold, precious metals, gems as) investment products, central banks, bullion banking, malpractices, regulations, innovative practices, governing policies, sustainability and green methods, and applications of technology advancements such as blockchain, AI / ML based techniques for enhancing the gold supply chain are most welcome. The methodology adopted in the research could be from any of core disciplines of management, viz., finance, economics, marketing, HR, public policy and so forth; particularly, the track seeks to consider papers on scientific approaches (with results or with partial on-going studies) that attempt to model real-world challenges of the sector. Comparative studies on global policies, covering heritage, cultural dimensions and usage patterns and with rigorous methodical and / or empirical research will also be considered.