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2018-19
Date & Venue Presenter Topic
27 July 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Yufeng SUN Krishna, V., & Morgan, J. (2011). Overcoming Ideological Bias in Elections. Journal of Political Economy
9 August 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG Arnosti, N., Beck, M., & Milgrom, P. (2016). Adverse Selection and Auction Design for Internet Display Advertising. American Economic Review
10 August 2018
11:00
WLB534		 Ruixin WANG
 		 Persson, P., & Rossin-Slater, M. (2018). Family Ruptures, Stress, and the Mental Health of the Next Generation. American Economic Review
17 August 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Han Steffan QI Caliendo, L., & Parro, F. (2015). Estimates of the Trade and Welfare Effects of NAFTA. The Review of Economic Studies
24 August 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Ting CHEN
 		 Haselmann, R. F., Schoenherr, D., & Vig, V. (2018). Rent Seeking in Elite Networks. Journal of Political Economy
31 August 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Rongzhu KE Hoffman, M., Kahn, L. B., & Li, D. (2018). Discretion in Hiring. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
7 September 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Gust, C., Herbst, E., López-Salido, D., & Smith, M. E. (2017). The Empirical Implications of the Interest-rate Lower Bound. American Economic Review
14 September 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Melody Pei-yu LO Galeotti, A., & Goyal, S. (2010). The law of the few. American Economic Review
21 September 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Shuaiyi LIU Kaplan, G., Moll, B., & Violante, G. L. (2018). Monetary Policy According to HANK. American Economic Review
28 September 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Cheremukhin, A., Golosov, M., Guriev, S., & Tsyvinski, A. (2017). The Industrialization and Economic Development of Russia through the Lens of a Neoclassical Growth Model. The Review of Economic Studies
2 October 2018
12:00
DLB908		 Yifan DAI Edelman, B., & Wright, J. (2015). Price coherence and excessive intermediation. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
26 October 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Hongliang ZHANG Garthwaite, C., Gross, T., & Notowidigdo, M. J. (2014). Public Health Insurance, Labor Supply, and Employment Lock. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
7 December 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Chao HE Lagos, R., & Wright, R. (2005). A Unified Framework for Monetary Theory and Policy Analysis. Journal of political Economy
11 December 2018
12:00
WLB917		 Paul S.K. LUK Qin, B., Strömberg, D., & Wu, Y. (2018). Media Bias in China. American Economic Review
 
20 December 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Gertler, M., & Kiyotaki, N. (2010). Financial Intermediation and Credit Policy in Business Cycle Analysis. Handbook of Monetary Economics
27 December 2018
12:00
WLB917		 Shuaiyi LIU Dávila, E., & Korinek, A. (2018). Pecuniary Externalities in Economies with Financial Frictions. The Review of Economic Studies
15 January 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Belloni, A., Chernozhukov, V. and Hansen, C. (2014). Inference on treatment effects after selection among high-dimensional controls. The Review of Economic Studies
22 January 2019
12:00
WLB602		 Han Steffan QI Donaldson, D. (2018). Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure? American Economic Review
29 January 2019
11:30
WLB534		 Ruixin WANG Kube, S., Maréchal, M. A., & Puppe, C. (2012). The currency of reciprocity: Gift exchange in the workplace. American Economic Review
12 February 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Hongliang ZHANG Cornelissen, Thomas, Christian Dustmann, Anna Raute, and UtaSchonberg. (2018). Who Benefits from Universal Child Care? Estimating Marginal Returns to Early Child Care Attendance. Journal of Political Economics
19 February 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Melody Pei-yu LO Sakovics, J., & Steiner, J. (2012). Who matters in coordination problems? American Economic Review
26 February 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Ting CHEN Steinwender, C. (2018). Real effects of information frictions: When the states and the kingdom became united. American Economic Review
5 March 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Rongzhu KE Sylvain, Chassang et al.(2012).Selective Trials: A Principal-agent approach to Randomized Controlled Experiments. American Economic Review
3 May 2019
12:00
WLB534		 Yifan DAI Roesler, Anne-Katrin, and Balázs Szentes.(2017). Buyer-optimal learning and monopoly pricing. American Economic Review
2017-18
Date & Venue Presenter Topic
6 September 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Yufeng SUN Hanssen, F. A. (2004). Is There a Politically Optimal Level of Judicial Independence?. American Economic Review
6 September 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Hongliang ZHANG Einav, L., Finkelstein, A., & Schrimpf, P. (2015). The Response of Drug Expenditure to Nonlinear Contract Design: Evidence from Medicare Part D. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
13 September 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Junjie TANG
 		 McKay, A., Nakamura, E., & Steinsson, J. (2016). The Power of Forward Guidance Revisited. American Economic Review
20 September 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Li FAN Hellwig, C., & Lorenzoni, G. (2009). Bubbles and Self‐Enforcing Debt. Econometrica
20 September 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Sherry Xue QIAO
Ruixin WANG		 Brollo, F., Nannicini, T., Perotti, R., & Tabellini, G. (2013). The Political Resource Curse. American Economic Review
27 September 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Weiwei WENG Burks, S. V., Carpenter, J. P., Goette, L., & Rustichini, A. (2013). Overconfidence and Social Signalling. Review of Economic Studies
1 November 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Junjie TANG Jeanne, O., & Korinek, A. (2013). Macroprudential Regulation versus Mopping up After the Crash. National Bureau of Economic Research
1 November 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG Chew, S. H., Miao, B., & Zhong, S. (2017). Partial Ambiguity. Econometrica
15 November 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Li FAN Dang, T. V., Gorton, G., Holmström, B., & Ordonez, G. (2017). Banks as Secret Keepers. American Economic Review
15 November 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Rongzhu KE Holmstrom, B., & Tirole, J. (1997). Financial Intermediation, Loanable Funds, and the Real Sector. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
29 November 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Shiting HE Ramondo, N., Rodríguez-Clare, A., & Saborío-Rodríguez, M. (2016). Trade, Domestic Frictions, and Scale Effects. American Economic Review
29 November 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Mackowiak, B., & Wiederholt, M. (2009). Optimal Sticky Prices under Rational Inattention. American Economic Review
6 December 2017
11:30
WLB534		 Han Steffan QI Kee, H. L., & Tang, H. (2016). Domestic Value Added in Exports: Theory and Firm Evidence from China. American Economic Review
8 January 2018
10:30
WLB534		 Zhitao ZHU Lazear, E. P. (1999). Culture and Language. Journal of Political Economy
8 January 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Melody Pei-yu LO Hellmann, T. F., Murdock, K. C., & Stiglitz, J. E. (2000). Liberalization, Moral Hazard in Banking, and Prudential Regulation: Are Capital Requirements Enough?. American Economic Review
15 January 2018
10:30
WLB534		 Xinju HE Philippon, T. (2015). Has the US Finance Industry Become Less Efficient? On the Theory and Measurement of Financial Intermediation. American Economic Review
15 January 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Ruixin WANG Anderson, S. (2017). Legal Origins and Female HIV. American Economic Review
22 January 2018
10:30
WLB534		 Haoran ZHANG Cong, L. W., & He, Z. (in press). Blockchain Disruption and Smart Contracts. Review of Financial Studies
22 January 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Hoberg, G., & Phillips, G. (2016). Text-based Network Industries and Endogenous Product Differentiation. Journal of Political Economy
29 January 2018
10:30
WLB534		 Yufeng SUN Doepke, M., & Tertilt, M. (2009). Women's Liberation: What's in It for Men?. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
29 January 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Sherry Xue QIAO Lagakos, D., & Waugh, M. E. (2013). Selection, Agriculture, and Cross-country Productivity Differences. American Economic Review
5 February 2018
10:30
WLB534		 Mingyang HU Asker, J., & Bar-Isaac, H. (2014). Raising Retailers' Profits: On Vertical Practices and the Exclusion of Rivals. American Economic Review
5 February 2018
12:00
WLB534		 Weiwei WENG Di Tella, R., Perez-Truglia, R., Babino, A., & Sigman, M. (2015). Conveniently Upset: Avoiding Altruism by Distorting Beliefs about Others' Altruism. American Economic Review
2016-17
Date & Venue Presenter Topic
12 October 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG Jackson, M. O., & Yariv, L. (2014). Present Bias and Collective Dynamic Choice in the Lab. American Economic Review
26 October 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Weiwei WENG Ellingsen, T., & Johannesson, M. (2008). Pride and Prejudice: The Human Side of Incentive Theory. American Economic Review
2 November 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG Harrison, J. M., & Kreps, D. M. (1978). Speculative Investor Behavior in a Stock Market with Heterogeneous Expectations. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
9 November 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Sherry Xue QIAO Majumdar, S., & Mukand, S. W. (2004). Policy Gambles. American Economic Review
16 November 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Hayashi, F., & Prescott, E. C. (2008). The Depressing Effect of Agricultural Institutions on the Prewar Japanese Economy. Journal of Political Economy
23 November 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Weiwei WENG Bursztyn, L., Ederer, F., Ferman, B., & Yuchtman, N. (2014). Understanding Mechanisms Underlying Peer Effects: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Financial Decisions. Econometrica
30 November 2016
12:00
WLB534		 Ruixin WANG Voors, M. J., Nillesen, E. E., Verwimp, P., Bulte, E. H., Lensink, R., & Van Soest, D. P. (2012). Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi. American Economic Review
11 January 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Han Steffan QI Atkeson, A., & Burstein, A. (2008). Pricing-to-market, Trade Costs, and International Relative Prices. American Economic Review
18 January 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Hongliang ZHANG Dahl, G. B., & Lochner, L. (2012). The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit. American Economic Review
8 February 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Eggertsson, G. B., & Krugman, P. (2012). Debt, Deleveraging, and the Liquidity Trap: A Fisher-Minsky-Koo Approach. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
1 March 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Hansen, G. D., & Prescott, E. C. (2002). Malthus to Solow. American Economic Review
15 March 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Ruixin WANG Fisman, R., Shi, J., Wang, Y., & Xu, R. (2017). Social Ties and Favoritism in Chinese Science. Journal of Political Economy
22 March 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Angeletos, G. M., & La'O, J. (2013). Sentiments. Econometrica
5 April 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Weiwei WENG Sliwka, D. (2007). Trust As a Signal of a Social Norm and the Hidden Costs of Incentive Schemes. American Economic Review
12 April 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG Benoît, J. P., & Dubra, J. (2011). Apparent Overconfidence. Econometrica
19 April 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Melody Pei-yu LO Hart, O., & Moore, J. (1994). A Theory of Debt Based on the Inalienability of Human Capital. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
17 May 2017
13:30
WLB534		 Sherry Xue QIAO Azariadis, C., Kaas, L., & Wen, Y. (2015). Self-fulfilling Credit Cycles. The Review of Economic Studies
12 July 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Kim Sau CHUNG
 		 Harstad, B. (2012). Buy coal! A Case for Supply-side Environmental Policy. Journal of Political Economy
19 July 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Han Steffan QI M. Grossman, G., & Rossi-Hansberg, E. (2010). External Economies and International Trade Redux. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
1 August 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Melody Pei-yu LO Eliaz, K., Ray, D., & Razin, R. (2006). Choice Shifts in Groups: A Decision-theoretic Basis. American Economic Review
24 August 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Paul S.K. LUK Barro, R. J. (2006). Rare Disasters and Asset Markets in the Twentieth Century. The Quarterly Journal of Economics
30 August 2017
10:30
WLB534		 Li FAN Gu, C., Mattesini, F., Monnet, C., & Wright, R. (2013). Endogenous Credit Cycles. Journal of Political Economy
30 August 2017
12:00
WLB534		 Kang Hua CAO Jones, B. F. (2014). The Human Capital Stock: A Generalized Approach. American Economic Review
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