APIOC 2026

Asia-Pacific Industrial Organization Conference

Xiamen, China

December 11-13, 2026


The 2026 Asia-Pacific Industrial Organization Conference (APIOC) will be held at Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, on December 11–13, 2026. Located in the beautiful coastal city of Xiamen in southeastern China, Xiamen University will provide a distinctive setting for three days of exciting research presentations and discussions. We look forward to welcoming the IO community to Xiamen.


Message from the APIOC 2026 Chair

The APIOC was established in 2016 to foster IO research and build the IO community of scholars in the Asia Pacific region and beyond. This year, the conference will be held in Xiamen, China, at Xiamen University.

I am honored to serve as the Program Chair, working with an excellent team of local organizers. I hope you will participate by submitting your papers, and I look forward to welcoming you in person at the conference.

Professor Paul Heidhues
Program Chair
DICE, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf


Paper Submission

Please submit an abstract or paper via Conference Maker

https://editorialexpress.com/conference/APIOC2026/

Submission deadline: 12:00AM (00:00) September 1, 2026, Eastern Standard Time.


Conference Websites

APIOS Official Website: https://apios.org.au/apioc-2026/

Local Website: https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/conf2026/APIOC


Organizing Committee

Paul Heidhues (Program Chair) – DICE, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf

Xiqian Cai (Local Organizing Co-Chair) – Xiamen University

Menghan Xu (Local Organizing Co-Chair) Xiamen University

David Byrne – University of Melbourne


Local Organizing Committee

Xiqian Cai (Co-Chair)

Menghan Xu (Co-Chair)

Kai Li

Mengling Li

Nianqing Liu

Chao Ma

Zichang Wang

Jialiang Zhu


Contact

APIOS contact: cmd-enquiries@unimelb.edu.au

Local contact: xumh@xmu.edu.cn