Department of Economics
Seminars
Seminars | Brownbag Seminars | Study Group | Workshops
Semester 1, 2018-19
Date & Venue | Speaker | Topic |
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23 August 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Victor SHIH University of California, San Diego |
Threats and Political Instability in Authoritarian Regimes: A Dynamic Theoretical Analysis |
28 August 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB905 |
Prof. Christopher Thomas RYAN University of Chicago |
Incentive Design for Operations-Marketing Multitasking |
3 September 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Zhiwei XU Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Cycles of Credit Expansion and Misallocation: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly |
19 September 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. James BERGIN City University of Hong Kong |
Non-Practising Entities and Investment in R&D |
27 September 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Wen-Tai HSU Singapore Management University |
Innovation, Firm Size Distribution, and Gains from Trade |
19 October 2018 16:00-17:30 DLB908 |
Prof. Bin MIAO Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |
Multiple-Switching Behavior in the Elicitation of Risk Preferences |
22 October 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB905 |
Prof. Jimmy CHAN The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
The Institution of Merit: a Chinese Case Study |
23 October 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB602 |
Prof. John HAM New York University Abu Dhabi |
Comparing the Conley-Taber and the Standard Approaches to Inference in Difference-in-Difference Models Based on Small Policy Variation: The Case of TennCare |
25 October 2018 16:00-17:30 WLB917 |
Prof. Chia-Hui CHEN Kyoto University |
An Entry Game with Learning and Market Competition |
31 October 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB908 |
Prof. Sambuddha GHOSH Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |
Blackwell Equilibrium |
28 November 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Xuewen LIU Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Market Liquidity and Creditor Runs: Feedback, Amplification, and Multiplicity |
29 November 2018 14:45-16:15 WLB917 Joint with CBADE |
Prof. Matthew SHUM California Institute of Technology |
Split-second Decision-Making in the Field: Response Times in Mobile Advertising |
4 December 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB905 |
Prof. Yuk-fai FONG Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Fintech lending, Financial Inclusion, and Policy Implications |
6 December 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB908 |
Prof. Chao HE East China Normal University |
Multi-market Simultaneous Search: More Can Be Less |
10 December 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Atsushi KAJII Kyoto University |
Intertemporal Efficiency Does Not Imply a Common Price Forecast: a Leading Example |
13 December 2018 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Eran SHMAYA Northwestern University |
Recursive Utility and Parameter Uncertainty |
18 December 2018 11:00-12:30 WLB917 |
Prof. Albert MA Boston University |
Uterus at a Price: Disability Insurance and Hysterectomy |
21 December 2018 14:30-16:00 DLB908 Joint with CBADE |
Prof. Andrew CHING Johns Hopkins University |
The Zero-Price Effect Using Field Data: An Application to the Market for Generic Pharmaceuticals |
Semester 2, 2018-19
Date & Venue | Speaker | Topic |
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18 January 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB602 |
Prof. Siyang XIONG University of Bristol |
Commitment Design |
29 January 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 Joint with CBADE |
Dr. Steven Pai XU The University of Hong Kong |
What Can We Learn From Online Reviews? |
21 February 2019 11:00-12:30 WLB602 Joint with CBADE |
Prof. Yizhen GU Jinan University |
Subways and Road Congestion |
26 February 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB602 |
Prof. Henry CHEN The University of Hong Kong |
Negativity on the News: Supply and Demand |
19 March 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Kaiji CHEN Emory University |
Aggregate and Distributional Impacts of Housing Policy: China's Experiment |
20 March 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB905 Joint with CBADE |
Dr. Yasutora WATANABE Amazon Japan |
Designing Context-Based Marketing |
21 March 2019 11:00-12:30 WLB602 |
Prof. Ruixue JIA University of California San Diego |
Student Quality, College Quality and Incorporated Entrepreneurs |
2 April 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 Joint with CBADE |
Dr. Mandy Mantian HU The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Search and Learning at a Daily Deals Website |
8 April 2019 11:00-12:30 WLB602 |
Prof. Charles ZHENG University of Western Ontario |
Knitting and Ironing: Reducing Inequalities via Auctions |
10 April 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB602 |
Prof. Ralph WINTER University of British Columbia |
Innovation and Climate Change |
11 April 2019 11:00-12:30 WLB917 |
Prof. Richard MCLEAN Rutgers University |
Discontinuous Quasi-Variational Relations with Applications |
16 April 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB602 |
Prof. Lin MA National University of Singapore |
The Welfare Impacts of Transportation Networks in China |
29 April 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Dr. Jonathan CHIU Bank of Canada |
Relationships in the Interbank Market |
2 May 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB908 |
Dr. Xiaolin XIAO Peking University |
Firms' Portfolio Choices, Real Investment and Monetary Policy |
15 May 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB908 |
Prof. Lingsheng MENG The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Employment Hysteresis from China’s Mass Layoffs in the Late 1990s |
17 May 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB908 |
Prof. Elaine M. LIU University of Houston |
Property Rights, Land Misallocation and Agricultural Efficiency in China |
21 May 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB602 Joint with CBADE |
Dr. Xing LI Peking University |
Application of Blockchain in Advertising Industry |
23 May 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Shintaro YAMAGUCHI The University of Tokyo |
Why Is Birth-of-Month Effect So Persistent? Roles of Parents, Teachers, and Peers |
31 May 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Jidong ZHOU Yale University |
Information Structure and Price Competition |
5 June 2019 11:00-12:30 DLB905 |
Prof. Lixin YE The Ohio State University |
Orchestrating Information Acquisition |
18 June 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB905 Joint with CBADE |
Dr. Lei XU Bank of Canada |
Technology Adoption in the Python Network |
26 June 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Marciano SINISCALCHI Northwestern University |
Structural Rationality in Dynamic Games |
18 July 2019 14:30-16:00 DLB905 |
Prof. Bo CHEN Southern Methodist University |
Information Disclosure in Dynamic Research Contests |
23 July 2019 11:00-12:30 WLB917 |
Prof. Javier BIRCHENALL University of California, Santa Barbara |
A Simple Theory of the Aggregate Production Function |
26 July 2019 14:30-16:00 WLB917 |
Prof. Zhifeng CAI Rutgers University |
College Tuition and Income Inequality |