Seminars
Term 1 AY2026-27
Seminar by Prof. SHI Xinzheng (Peking University)
Seminar by Prof. BAI Yan (Chinese University of Hong Kong and University of Rochester)
Seminar by Prof. MA Xiangjun (Liaoning University)
Seminar by Prof. TANG Qu (Jinan University)
Seminar by Prof. Nilanjan ROY (City University of Hong Kong)
Seminar by Prof. DONG Lu (Southern University of Science and Technology)
Seminar by Prof. GU Yizhen (Peking University HSBC Business School)
Seminar by Prof. HU Lin (Australian National University)
Past Seminars
Term 2
- 18 Jun 2026 (Thursday): Seminar on "Economic Measurement and Analysis with Large Language Models" by Prof. WEI Lijia (Wuhan University).
- 29 Apr 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Power Up Consumption: Impact of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure on Household Finance" by Prof. FAN Yi (National University of Singapore).
- 22 Apr 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "The Economic Impact of Rape" by Prof. ZHANG Ning (The Chinese University of Hong Kong).
- 15 Apr 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "How Does Volatility in Relationships Lead to the Universalization of Social Cooperation and Institutions" by Prof. LU Ziqi (Jinan University).
- 1 Apr 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Urban Electrification and Spatial Externalities: Evidence from Charging Infrastructure" by Prof. XING Jianwei (Peking University).
- 23 March 2026 (Monday): Seminar on "Green Persuasion Meets Certification: Greenwahsing and Brownwashing" by Prof. CONG Jiajia (City University of Hong Kong).
- 16 March 2026 (Monday): Seminar on "Early or Late? The Timing of Universal Cash Transfers and Infant Health" by Prof. Christine HO (Singapore Management University).
- 11 March 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Media Gravity: Cross-region Information Flows and Local Accountability in China" by Prof. WU Yanhui (The University of Hong Kong).
- 4 March 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Better Technology, Worse Motivation: GenAI’s Mediocrity Trap" by Prof. GONG Jie (The University of Hong Kong).
- 12 February 2026 (Thursday): Seminar on "Bayesian Learning When Players Misspecify Others" by Prof. Takeshi MUROOKA (Osaka University).
- 10 February 2026 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Narratives and the Communication Gap" by Prof. HE Simin (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics).
- 6 February 2026 (Friday): Seminar on "Placebo Tests Done Right" by Prof. Guillaume A. POULIOT (Rice University).
- 4 February 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Collusion on Surcharges under Uncertainty" by Prof. CHEN Zhiqi (Carleton University, Canada).
- 14 January 2026 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Tournaments with and without Private Information: A Nonparametric Approach" by Prof. ZHANG Jun (University of Technology Sydney).
Term 1
- 9 December 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Distributional Consequences of Climate Policies" by Prof. Moritz KUHN (University of Mannheim).
- 3 December 2025 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Expected Insurance Coverage and Pharmaceutical Innovation: Evidence from China’s National Drug Price Negotiation Policy" by Prof. LIU Chenyuan (Tsinghua University).
- 2 December 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Market Power in Capital Markets: Misallocation and Growth" by Prof. Michael Choi (University of California, Irvine).
- 26 November 2025 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Behavioral Measures Improve AI Hiring: A Field Experiment" by Prof. Dorothea KÜBLER (WZB & Technische Universität Berlin).
- 18 November 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Inevitable Population Aging" by Prof. YI Junjian (Peking University).
- 11 November 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Many Models, One Formula: A Sufficient Statistics Approach to Ricardian Comparative Advantage" by Prof. HUANG Hanwei (City University of Hong Kong).
- 4 November 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "A Study of the Microdynamics of Early Childhood Learning" by Prof. ZHOU Jin (City University of Hong Kong).
- 14 October 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "From Border to Basket: Pass-Through of U.S. Trade Policy to Consumers (Joint with Torsten Jaccard and Sebastian Stumpner)" by Dr. LIANG Bai (King’s College of London).
- 5 September 2025 (Friday): Seminar on "The Gains from International Carbon Trade and the Ranking of Suboptimal Climate Policies" by Prof. Larry KARP (University of California, Berkeley).
Term 2
- 18 June 2025 (Wednesday): Seminar on "Sustainable Mobility through Market Design: Evidence from China’s Dual Credit Policy" by Prof. XIAO Ping (University of Melbourne)
- 10 June 2025 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Parental Peer Effects and Educational Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment in China" by Prof. ZHANG Le Lyla (Macquarie University)
- 14 April 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "The War of Ideas: Institutions and Global Media Bias" by Prof. ZHANG Dong (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
- 11 April 2025 (Friday): Seminar on "The Economic Impact of Rape" by Prof. ZHANG Ning (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- 31 March 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Robots, Tools, and Jobs: Evidence from Brazilian Labor Markets" by Prof. LI Haishi (The University of Hong Kong)
- 24 March 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "All Pay Quality-Bids in Score Procurement Auctions" by Prof. LU Jingfeng (National University of Singapore)
- 17 March 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Extensive Attention, Intensive Attention and The Origins of Random Choice" by Prof. Collin RAYMOND (Cornell University)
- 10 March 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Elite Resettlement and Intergenerational Persistence: Evidence from Post-Civil War Reconstruction in China" by Prof. LI Tao (Hong Kong Metropolitan University)
- 3 March 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Evidence from School Construction in Indonesia" by Prof. LIU Haoming (The National University of Singapore)
- 24 February 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Optimal Trade Policies and Labor Markets" by Prof. LYU Dan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- 17 February 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Reforming China’s Two-Stage College Admission: An Experimental Study" by Prof. YAO Lan (Shanghai University if Finace and Economics)
- 10 February 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Curtailed Ambition: Endogenous Power Shift and Preventive War" by Prof. HUANG Lingbo (Shangdong University)
- 3 February 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "The Incentive of Disappointment in Stochastic Contract under Limited Liability" by Prof. YE Maoliang (The Southern University of Science and Technology)
- 20 January 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Risk and Monotone Comparative Statics Without Independence" by Prof. SONG Yangwei (University of Colorado Boulder).
- 13 January 2025 (Monday): Seminar on "Climate Change and the Decline of Labor Share" by Prof. QIU Xincheng (Peking University).
Term 1
- 10 December 2024 (Tuesday): Seminar on "Decoding China's Industrial Policy: Insights Through Large Language Models (with LI Ming and LU Guangli)" by Professor FANG Hanming (UPenn).
- 2 December 2024 (Monday): Seminar on “The Nature of Civic Mobilization and Economic Growth” by Professor HUANG Fali (SMU).
- 25 November 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Fear on the Plank? Virtual but more Real!" by Prof. HUANG Wei (CUHK).
- 18 November 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Industrial Policies for Multi-stage Production: The Battle for Battery-powered Vehicles" by Prof. YANG Chenying (SMU).
- 11 November 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Income Shock and Women's Health Spending: Evidence from India" by Prof. Sambit BHATTACHARYYA (University of Sussex).
- 4 November 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Women's Liberation and the Demographic Transition" by Prof. Moshe HAZAN (Monash University).
- 21 October 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Adult Children's Human Capital Accumulation and Parents' Risky Behaviors: Evidence from the Higher Education Expansion in China" by Prof. LIU Feng (CUHK-Shenzhen).
- 14 October 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Tapping into Excess Capacity: Chinese Machinery Export and African Industrialization" by Prof. LIN Yatang (HKUST).
- 7 October 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Railways, Telegraph and Technology Adoption: The Introduction of American Cotton in Early 20th Century China" by Prof. CHEN Ting (HKBU).
- 23 September 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Firm Entry and Market Interdependence: Evidence from anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese exports, joint with Cheng Chen (Clemson University) and Zhang Chen (HKUST)" by Prof. SUN Chang (HKU).
Term 2
- 27 May 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Commitments in the Online Food Delivery Case" by Mr. Milan BROUCEK (HKCC).
- 20 May 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Selective Information Sharing and Group Delusion (with A. Suvorov and J. van de Ven)" by Prof. Marie Claire VILLEVAL (University of Lyon, France).
- 13 May 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "CEO Gender Bias in the Formation of Firm-to-Firm Transactions" by Prof. Hitoshi SHIGEOKA (Simon Fraser University/Tokyo University).
- 6 May 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Does the Cleaner Production Partnership Programme Make Air Cleaner?" by Prof. FU Shihe (Wuhan University).
- 29 April 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Acceptance Deadlines and Job Offer Design" by Prof. ZHAO Xin (University of International Business and Economics).
- 22 April 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Public Perception and Mobile Payment Choices: Evidence from China" by Prof. YANG Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong).
- 8 April 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Big-box Store Expansion and Consumer Welfare" by Prof. LI Zhonglin (National University of Singapore).
- 25 March 2024 (Monday): Seminar on "Central Bank Swap Lines, Bank Risk Management and Currency Choice in Trade" by Prof. JIAO Yang (Singapore Management University).
- 18 March 2024 (Monday): Seminar on “Cultural Traits and Behavior During Crisis: Evidence from Courier Daily Performance During the Pandemic” by Prof. CHEN Heng (The University of Hong Kong).
- 19 February 2024 (Monday): Seminar on “Consumption-led Industrial Upgrading” by Prof. XU Sichuang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen).
- 15 January 2024 (Monday): Seminar on “Monetary Policy in Open Economies with Production Networks” by Prof. QIU Zhesheng (City University of Hong Kong).
- 8 January 2024 (Monday): Seminar on “The Consistency of Rationality Measures” by Prof. LIU Xiao Tracy (Tsinghua University).
Term 1
- 18 December 2023 (Monday): Seminar on “Personalized Pricing and Competition” by Prof. Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics).
- 13 December 2023 (Wednesday): ECON & CCRD Joint Seminar on "Discrimination and Hate Crime during and after COVID: Evidence from National Survey Experiments" by Prof. Neeraj Kaushal (Columbia University)
- 8 December 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Search in a Market for Differentiated Expert Services” by Prof. LIU Ting (Stony Brook University).
- 30 November 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Political Power of US Businesses and China's Tariff Retaliation” by Prof. MA Hong (Tsinghua University).
- 24 November 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Corporate Basic Research, Knowledge Spillovers, and Public Research Institute” by Prof. LI Junqian (Shandong University).
- 3 November 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Hiding Filthy Lucre in Plain Sight: Theory and Identification of Business-Based Money Laundering” by Dr. Keith Maskus (University of Colorado Boulder).
- 2 November 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on "Social Media and Collective Action in China" by Dr. QIN Bei (Hong Kong Baptist University).
- 26 October 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Modular Production and Endogenous Strength of Comparative Advantages” by Prof. LI Zhiyuan (Fudan University).
- 19 October 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Platform Competition with Multihoming on Both Sides: the Exclusive Dealing Agreements” by Prof. HU Mantian (CUHK Business School).
- 12 October 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Information, Cognition and Choice: A Field Experiment” by Prof. LI King King (Shenzhen University).
- 6 October 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Quality Uncertainty and Consumer Search: Navigating Competition in Digital Markets” by Prof. CHEN Yongmin (University of Colorado Boulder).
- 27 September 2023 (Wednesday): Seminar on “The Macroeconomic Stabilization Role of Unemployment Benefit Extensions in a Monetary Union, joint with Rubén Domínguez Díaz” by Prof. ZHANG Donghai (National University of Singapore).
- 21 September 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Government Procurement and Resource Misallocation: Evidence from China” by Prof. ZHAN Chaoqun (Hong Kong Baptist University).
Term 2
- 22 August 2023 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Driving the Drivers: Algorithmic Wage-Setting in Ride-Hailing" by Prof. YUAN Zhe (Zhejiang University).
- 27 June 2023 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Urban Transportation Policies with Equilibrium Sorting" by Prof. LI Shanjun (Cornell University).
- 28 April 2023 (Friday): Seminar on "Estimating Capital-Labor Substitution in China: Evidence from Firm-Level Data" by Prof. ZHANG Yifan (CUHK).
- 21 April 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Climate Change and Chinese Exports" by Prof. Lex ZHAO, Professor of Economics, Koby University, Japan.
- 6 April 2023(Thursday): Seminar on “The Evolution of Institutional Rewards" by Prof. ZHENG Jie (Tsinghua University).
- 24 March 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Market vs. Planning: Emission Abatement under Incomplete Information and with Local Externalities" by Dr. HE Guojun (HKU).
- 17 March 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Robust Inference in Threshold Regression Under Misspecification” by Dr. Ping Yu (HKU).
- 10 March 2023 (Friday): Seminar on "Learning in a Small/Big World" by Dr. LEUNG Tsz Kin, Benson (HKBU).
- 23 February 2023 (Thursday): Seminar on “Price Signaling and Reputation Building: Evidence from a Service Platform" by Prof. HUANG Yangguang, Sunny (HKUST).
- 17 February 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “人工智能、勞動工資和選擇性偏向" by Prof. WANG Linhui (East China Normal University).
- 10 February 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Testing for instrumental variable validity with high-dimensional databy Prof. FAN Qingliang, Michael (CUHK).
- 3 February 2023 (Friday): Seminar on "Blackwell Equilibrium" by Prof. Sambuddha Ghosh (SUFE and CUHK).
- 27 January 2023 (Friday): Seminar on “Losing Market Share in a Growing Industry: BYD Company and Electric Vehicles in China" by Dr. Jasmine HAO (HKU).
Term 1
- 2 December 2022 (Friday): Seminar on “Exclusive Dealing in Asymmetric Platform Competition" by Dr. Wen ZHOU (HKU).
- 18 November 2022 (Thursday): Seminar on “Rising Retail Concentration: Superstar Firms and Household Demand" by Prof. Justin LEUNG (NUS).
- 10 November 2022 (Thursday): Seminar on “Designing Open Source Licenses" by Prof. Kim-sau Chung (HKBU).
- 3 November 2022 (Thursday): Seminar on “The “speed of knowledge”, teamwork and the organization of innovation" by Dr. Frank van der Wouden (HKU).
- 27 October 2022 (Thursday): Seminar on "The Rise of the Chinese Communist Party" by Prof. James Kai-sing KUNG (HKU).
- 20 October 2022(Thursday): Seminar on “Non-Tariff Trade Barriers in the U.S.-China Trade War" by Prof. SONG Zheng, Michael (CUHK).
- 14 October 2022 (Friday): Seminar on “Competitive Effects of Resale Price Maintenance Through Inventory: Evidence from Publishing Industry"by Prof. Kohei KAWAGUCHI (HKUST).
- 7 October 2022 (Friday): Seminar on “Technology Training, Buyer-Supplier Relationship, and Quality Upgrading in an Agricultural Supply Chain" by Dr. Sangyoon PARK (HKU).
- 30 September 2022 (Friday): Seminar on “Migration Costs, Sorting, and the Agricultural Productivity Gap" by Prof. Naijia GUO (CUHK).
Term 2
- 21 June 2022 (Tuesday): ECON Lingnan-Wuhan Universities Online Workshop 3
- 14 April 2022 (Thursday): Research Finding Seminars on "Anti-corruption and Cigarette Consumption: Evidence from China" by Ms. LIU Wei (ECON RPg student, LU)
- 31 March 2022 (Thursday): ECON webinar on "Does Air Pollution Influence International Trade? New Evidence in China" by Ms. BAI Jie (EOCN RPg student, LU)
- 24 March 2022 (Thursday): ECON Webinar on "Discrimination with Endorsements? News Coverage and Attitudes toward Chinese Immigrants in the United States" by Mr. ZHANG Chen (ECON RPg student, LU)
- 17 March 2022 (Thursday): ECON webinar on "Killer Acquisitions and Divestiture Remedies" by Ms. CAO Yiran, Carol (EOCN RPg student, LU)
Term 1
- 3 December 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Health Policy, Innovation, and SOEs – Evidence from China’s Vaccine Industry" by Prof. SHI Ce, Matthew (CUHK)
- 26 November 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Trans-Boundary Air Pollution Spillovers: Physical Transport and Economic Costs by Distance" by Prof. Brian VIARD (CKGSB)
- 19 November 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Licensing Bargaining under Non-Discrimination" by Prof. Ko, Chiu-yu (CUHK)
- 5 November 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "How Alliances Form and Conflict Ensues" by Prof. Jaimie Lien(CUHK)
- 5 November 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Understanding China from its past: How prehistoric development still affects life today" by Prof. Zhiwu CHEN (HKU)
- 22 October 2021 (Friday): Seminar on - "Regional Trade Integration and Input Sourcing Patterns of Multinational Enterprise Plants: Evidence from the ECFA." (With Yuting Huang) by Dr. LI Bingjing (HKU)
- 21 October 2021 (Thursday): Lingnan University Campus Sharing- IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards
- 15 October 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Epidemics, Inventory, and Markup: Evidence from the 2003 SARS Shock in China" by Dr. ZHANG Hongsong (HKU)
- 8 October 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Trade Wars and Industrial Policy under Global Value Chains." by Prof. ZHU Xiaodong(HKU)
- 24 September 2021 (Friday): Seminar on "Myanmar-China Economic Corridor under the Belt and Road Initiative" by Mrs. Thuzar Than (Consul-general of Myanmar to HKSAR and Macao SAR)
- 10 September 2021 (Friday):Seminar on "Vertical price restraints in two landmark cases: State Oil v. Khan and Rainbow v. Johnson & Johnson'" by Prof. Travis NG (CUHK)
Term 2
- 15 April 2021 (Thursday): Topic-defence Seminars on "Anti-corruption an cigarette consumption in China" by Ms. Wei LIU (ECON PhD Student) & "the Effects of Ownership Networks on Export" by Ms. Jie BAI (ECON PhD Student, LU)
- 15 March 2021 (Monday): Research Findings Seminars on “ Is Pricing of a Stock Unique? A Practical Perspective of Conditional Information Asset Pricing and Deficiency of Efficient Market model” by Mr. Haoxiang Peng (ECON MPhil student, LU) & “ How Do Contracting, Co-production and Politics Affect Road Maintenance Efficiency: The Case of Uganda” by Ms. Miriam Nabawanga KATUNZE (ECON PhD student, LU)
- 8 March 2021 (Monday): Seminar on “Straw Purchase or Safe Haven? The Hidden Perils of Illicit Wealth in Property Markets” by Prof. Sumit Agarwal (NUS)
- 26 January 2021 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Upstream Collusion with Down Stream Compensation” by Prof. YAO, Zhiyong (Fudan University)
- 19 January 2021 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Consumer Vulnerability and Behavioral Biases” by Prof. WU, Zenan (Peking University)
- 12 January 2021 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Ex Ante Decision Error: Contingent Reasoning from Hypothetical Knowledge ” by Prof. Chew Soo Hong (SWUFE)
Term 1
- 24 November 2020 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Efficient Design of Statistical Experiments” by Prof. Hisatoshi TANAKA (Waseda University)
- 17 November 2020 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Targeted Advertising with Asymmetric Consumer Loyalty” by Prof. ZHANG Lan (Beijing Normal University)
- 12 October 2020 ( Monday): Seminar on "Should platforms be allowed to sell on their own marketplaces?" by Dr. Tat-How TEH (NUS)
Term 2
- 17 April 2020 (Friday): Topic-Defence and Research Findings Seminars
- 14 January 2020 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Proportional vs. Unit Fees: Welfare and Incentive” by Dr. GU Dingwei (Fudan University)
Term 1
- 12 December 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on “Housing Prices, Inter-generational Co-residence, and Excess Savings by the Young in China” by Prof. Mark R. ROSENZWEIG (Yale University, U.S.A)
- 11 November 2019 (Monday): Seminar on “Human capital, institutional and the environment” by Dr. ZHANG Lin (CityU)
- 5 September 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on "Information Design in Simultaneous All-pay Auction Contests" by Prof. ZHENG Jie (Tsinghua University)
Term 2
- 20 June 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on "The Influence of Financial Knowledge and Risk Attitude on the Behaviour of Credit - Empirical evidence based on CHFS" (in Putonghua) by Prof. Zhao Qing (XUPT)
- 28 May 2019 (Thuesday): Seminar on “The Productivity Consequences of Pollution-Induced Migration in China” by Dr. SONG Ran (Harvard University)
- 22 May 2019 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Uniform Mixed-seating Classroom with Incentives of Tutoring: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Elementary Schools” by Prof. WU Jia (Jinan University)
- 20 May 2019 (Monday): Seminar on "The Rise and (Potential) Fall of U.S. Cartel Enforcement" by Prof. Viek GHOSAL (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
- 9 May 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on “Predicting Choice Averse and Choice Loving Behavior in a Quasi-field Experiment with Actual Shoppers” by Prof. David ONG (Jinan University)
- 8 May 2019 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Financial Fraud and Investor Awareness” by Prof. HUANG Yangguang (HKUST)
- 15 April 2019 (Monday): Seminar on “Altruism and Intergenerational State Education and Pensions” by Prof. CHEN Been-Lon (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
- 11 April 2019 (Thursday): Topic Defence Seminars
- 11 April 2019 (Thursday): Research Finding Seminars
- 8 April 2019 (Monday): Seminar on “Screening Under Fixed Cost of Misrepresentation” by Mr. TAM Yin Chi, Terry (University of British Columbia)
- 26 March 2019 (Tuesday): Seminar on “The Impact of Ad-Avoidance Technologies in the Market for Video Streaming” by Prof. TAN Guofu (University of Southern California)
- 7 March 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on “International Joint Ventures and Internal VS. External Technology Transfer: Evidence from China” by Prof. QIU Dongxiao, Larry (HKU)
- 24 January 2019 (Thursday): Seminar on “Buffer Joint Ventures” by Professor Thomas Ross (University of British Columbia Canada)
Term 1
- 27 November 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “When Buddies Migrate: School Dropout and Peer Migration in China” by Professor WANG Ruixin (Harbin Institute of Technology)
- 20 November 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Mediated Talk: An Experiment” by Professor Wooyoung LIM (HKUST)
- 29 October 2018 (Monday): Seminar on “Consumer Search and Optimal Pricing under Limited Commitment” by Professor DAI Yifan (Hong Kong Baptist University)
- 27 October 2018 (Saturday): Information Day's Seminar on “HK's High land price Policy: Myth or Reality” by Dr. Wong Wai Chung Gary (LU)
- 26 October 2018 (Friday): Seminar on “Jesuits and Chinese Science” by Professor MA Chicheng (HKU)
- 8 October 2018 (Monday): Seminar on “Retail Prices in a City” by Professor Saul LACH (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
- 5 October 2018 (Friday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Financial crisis and state-based confidence” by Mr. CHAN Sze Nam (Part-time MPhil Student)
- 2 October 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Hierarchical Bayesian Persuasion” by Professor ZHENG Jie (Tsinghua University)
- 27 September 2018 (Thursday): Seminar on “Search with Private Information: Sorting, Price Formation, and Convergence to Perfect Competition” by Dr. XU Yujing (HKU)
Term 2
- 21 August 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities and Optimal Farm Size” by Professor Mark R. ROSENZWEIG (Yale University)
- 11 July 2018 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Genetic Diversity, Trust and Innovative Activities: Evidence from Chinese Provinces” by Professor LI Tingting (Sun Yat-sen University)
- 14 June 2018 (Thursday): Seminar on “Entry and Pricing under Uncertainty” by Dr. ZHEN Yikai(ZUFE)
- 18 May 2018 (Friday): Seminar on “Endogenous Rewards Promote Cooperation” by Professor YANG Chunlei (Nanjing Audit University)
- 18 May 2018 (Friday): Seminar on “Minimum Wage and Corporate Investment” by Mr. Sibo LIU (HKU)
- 16 April 2018 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “The Role of Knowledge and Information on Warning Weather Signals on Resource Users’ Risky Access to the Sunderban: An Experimental Study in Coastal area of Bangladesh” by Mr. HANSAN Khan Mehedi (ECON PhD Student, LU)
- 16 April 2018 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Pass through: What Matters in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Countries in comparison with Emerging and Industrialized Countries?” by Mr. MUHAMMED Muhammed Siraj (PhD Student)
- 16 April 2018 (Monday): Research Findings Seminar on “Essays on Market Competition and Law Enforcement” by Mr. WANG Yanchen (ECON PhD Student, LU)
- 16 April 2018 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “The Role of Emotion in Financial Markets” by Mr. WANG Dong (ECON PhD Student, LU)
- 16 April 2018 (Monday): Research Findings Seminar on “Political Turnover and Land Supply: Evidence from Chinese Cities” by Mr. LI Xuan (ECON MPhil Student, LU)
- 13 April 2018 (Friday): Seminar on “Does Gradualism Build Cooperation? Evidence from A Finitely Repeated Investment Experiment” by Prof. YE Maoliang (Xiameng University)
- 27 March 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Competition in Standard Setting with Network Effects” by Dr. FU Xiao (Fudan University)
- 28 February 2018 (Wednesday): Seminar on “A Simple Model of the Chinese Hukou System and Some Ongoing Reforms” by Professor ZHAO Laixun, Lex (Kobe University)
- 12 February 2018 (Monday): Seminar on “Does Haze Cloud Decision Making? A Natural Laboratory Experiment” by Professor CHEW Soo Hong (NUS)
- 6 February 2018 (Tuesday): Seminar on “High Performing Peers and Female STEM Choices in School" by Dr. WANG Yaojing (Bank of America)
- 2 February 2018 (Friday): Seminar on "The Cooperative Consequences of Contests by Professor LIEN, Jaimie (CUHK)
- 22 January 2018 (Monday): Seminar on Improving or Disappearing: Firm-Level Adjustments to Minimum Wages in China" by Professor Sandra PONCET (French Centre for Research on Contemporary China CEFC (Hong Kong))
Term 1
- 29 December 2017 (Friday): Seminar on “Pay-for-Delay Patent Settlement, Generic Entry and Welfare" by Dr. DING Yucheng (Wuhan University)
- 13 December 2018 (Wednesday): Seminar on "The Offsetting Theory of Jump-Dealing and RPM--AML Enforcement in China" by Dr. YU Li (TUFE)
- 29 November 2017 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Now We’re Talking: Quantifying the Effect of Languages on Trade” by Dr. Julian HINZ (Kiel Institute for the World Economy Germany)
- 16 November 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “Consumers' Trust of Multi-attribute Experience goods Seller" by Professor FONG Yuk-fai (HKUST Business School)
- 1 November 2017 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Big Data in the Social Sciences” by Professor ZHANG Dong (LU)
- 24 October 2017 (Tuesday): Seminar on 'Tacit Semicollusion" by Professor Thomas Ross (University of British Columbia)
- 21 October 2017 (Saturday): Seminar on “Economics of Bitcoin” by Dr. Wong Wai Chung Gary (LU)
- 18 October 2017 (Wednesday): Seminar on “The Long-term Crowding Effects of Behavioral Payment Programs: Framing and Social Norms” by Professor ZHAO Jinhua (Michigan State University)
- 9 October 2017 (Monday):Topic Defence Seminar on" Internationalization of Renminbi and Trade: An Empirical Investigation" by Mr. MOHAMMED Ahmed Abdullahi (ECON PhD Student, LU)
Term 2
- 14 June 2017 (Wednesday): Seminar on “A Liquidity-Based Intermediary Leverage” by Professor Chen Nan-Kuang (NTU)
- 12 June 2017 (Monday): Seminar on “Social Security, Migration Choice and Children's Cognitive Development” by Professor XU Shu (Southwestern University)
- 8 June 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “Does Aftermarket Monopolization Facilitate Upstream Collusion?” by Professor Ye Guangliang (Hanqing Advanced Institute of Economics and Finance Renmin University of China)
- 5 June 2017 (Monday): Seminar on “Competition in Two-Part Tariffs Between Asymmetric Firms” by Professor Guofu Tan (University of Southern California)
- 12 May 2017 (Friday): Seminar on “Attitudinal Consequences of Random Experience: Evidence from Beijing Car Lottery” by Professor Lu Fangwen (Renmin University of China)
- 27 April 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “Optimal Contest Design with Incomplete Information: The Role of Negative Prizes” by Professor Jun Zhang (University of Technology Sydney)
- 27 April 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “How Did China's WTO Entry Benefit US Consumers” by Dr. Dai Mi (Beijing Normal University)
- 24 April 2017 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Childhood Shocks and Human Capital Development of the Child” by Ms. NNETU Vivian Ikwuoma (Year 1, PhD)
- 24 April 2017 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Essays on Gender, Intra-Household Dynamics and Welfare” by Ms. ANADUAKA Uchechi Shirley (Year 1, PhD)
- 24 April 2017 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Study of the Green Paradox in Environmental and Resource Economics: Theories and Policies” by Ms. OSPANOVA Aida (Year 1, PhD)
- 24 April 2017 (Monday):Topic Defence Seminar on “Internationalization of Reminbi and Trade: An Empirical Investigation of Trade Creation” by Mr. MOHAMMED Ahmed Abdullahi (Year 1, PhD)
- 10 April 2017 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Fiscal Policy and Financial Markets” by Ms. HO Thuy-Ai (PhD Student)
- 10 April 2017 (Monday): Topic Defence Seminar on “Political Turnover and Land Supply: Evidence from Chinese Cities” by Mr. LI Xuan (MPhil Student)
- 10 April 2017 (Monday): Research Findings Seminar on “The Effect of Transaction Taxes: Evidence from the Additional Stamp Duties in Hong Kong” by Ms HU Mengna (MPhil Student)
- 10 April 2017 (Monday): Research Findings Seminar on “CEO Characters and Loan Contracting” by Mr. MA Yiu-chung, Arbitor (PhD Student)
- 6 April 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “Rebuilding Household Credit Histories: Slow Jobless Recovery from Mortgage Crises” by Dr. LUO Guannan (City U)
- 30 March 2017 (Thursday): Seminar on “Comparing Alternative Policies Against Environmental Catastrophes” by Professor Avinash K. Dixit (Princeton University)
- 21 February 2017 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Intertemporal Consumption with Risk: A Revealed Preference Analysis” by Professor Zhong Songfa (NUS)
- 21 February 2017 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Self-evident Events and the Value of Linking” by Professor Jimmy Chan (Fudan University)
- 20 February 2017 (Monday): Seminar on “Culture and Economic Efficiency for Sustainable Development” by Professor HO Lok-sang (Chu Hai College of Higher Education)
- 17 February 2017 (Friday): Seminar on “How Do Hospitals Respond Differently to Competition?” by Dr. Mengna LUAN (HKU)
- 15 February 2017 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Friendly fire: the trade impact of the Russia sanctions and counter-sanctions” by Professor Matthieu Crozet (CUHK)
- 13 February 2017 (Monday): Seminar on “Managing Imperfect Competition by Pay for Performance and Reference Pricing” by Prof. Henry Mak (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis)
Term 1
- 29 November 2016: Seminar on "Government Debt and the Effect of Monetary Policy: An Analysis based on DSGE Model" by Prof. ZHANG Xueying (SDUFE)
- 28 November 2016 (Monday): Seminar on “Trade Liberalization and Child Labor in China” by Professor Zhao Zhong (Renmin University of China)
- 22 November 2016 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Migrant Networks, Greenfield FDI and Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions" by Professor ZHENG Huanhuan (CUHK)
- 5 November 2016 (Saturday): Seminar on “Hong Kong Housing Market” by Dr Wong Wai Chung Gary (LU)
- 3 November 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “Sorting, School Performance and Quality: Evidence from China” by Professor Yang Song (Colgate University)
- 1 November 2016 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Long-Term Contracts as Barriers to Entry with Differentiated Products” by Professor Thomas Ross (The University of British Columbia)
- 17 October 2016 (Monday): Seminar on “Why do Estimates of the EMU Effect on Trade Vary So Much?” by Professor Andrew K. Rose (University of California)
- 14 October 2016 (Friday): Seminar on “A Matching Model of Intergenerational Coresidence and Its Application in China” by Professor GUO Naijia (CUHK)
- 13 October 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “External Validity in a Stochastic World” by Professor Mark R. Rosenzweig (Yale University)
- 29 September 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “Social Norms and Female Labor Force Participation in Urban China" by Professor Suqin (GE Virginia Tech)
- 8 September 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “Economic Policy Uncertainty and Housing Market Returns: A causality approach for China and India” by Professor WONG Wing Keung (LU)
Term 2
- 15 July 2016 (Friday): Internal Presentation on "Four Empirical Essays in Development Economics” by Mr. KAHSAY Haftom Bayray (ECON PhD Student, LU)
- 15 June 2016 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Faith, Hope and Christian Charity? How Religion Explains Giving when Impure Altruism and Warm Glow Do Not.” by Professor Clive FRASER (University of Leicester, UK)
- 6 June 2016 (Monday): Seminar on “Competitive Bundling” by Professor ZHOU Jidong (Yale School of Management)
- 2 June 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “Time, Transport Type, and Trade Elasticity” by Professor LO Chu-Ping (NTU)
- 26 May 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “Public-Private-Partnership and Pricing Mechanism of Sewage Treatment in China” by Dr. LI Yunyan (China Society of Industrial Economics)
- 26 May 2016 (Thursday): Internal Presentation on “Intellectual Property, Total Factor Productivity and Firm Performance in China” by Ms. YANG Jingsi (ECON MPhil Student, LU)
- 11 May 2016 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Nation-Building Through Compulsory Schooling During the Age of Mass Migration” by Professor Martina Viarengo (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)
- 5 May 2016 (Thursday): Seminar on “The Gender Education Gap in China – Menarche and the Power of Water” by Dr. MAIMAITI Yasheng (XJU)
- 4 May 2016 (Wednesday): Topic Defence Seminars & Internal Presentation
- 22 April 2016 (Friday): Seminar on “On the Antitrust Economics of the Electronic Books Industry” by Professor Alexander WHITE (Tsinghua University)
- 15 April 2016 (Friday): Seminar on “Price co-movements within currency unions” by Professor WHITTEN Gregory William (LU)
Term 1
- 3 December 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on "Government Regulation in Mainland China: Challenges and Strategies by Prof. WANG Junhao
- 1 December 2015 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Noisy News in Business Cycles” by Dr. Luca Gambetti (UAB)
- 25 November 2015 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy Coordination and Labour Market Frictions” by Dr. LUK Sheung Kan, Paul (BU)
- 24 November 2015 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Hard To Get: The Scarcity of Women And The Competition for High-income Men in Chinese Cities” by Prof. David ONG (CU)
- 12 November 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Non-Neutral Technology, Firm Heterogeneity, and Labor Demand” by Dr. Hongsong ZHANG (HKU)
- 29 October 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Curriculum and Ideology” by Professor Y. Jane ZHANG (HKUST)
- 19 October 2015 (Monday): Topic Defense Seminar on "After-school e-Learning among Primary Students: An Experimental Study on Pull and Push Strategies" by Mr. NGAN Man-yu, Frankie (ECON Part-time PhD student, LU)
- 8 October 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Risk aversion and effort under incentive pay schemes with additive and multiplicative noise: theory and experimental evidence” by Prof. Nikolay Zubanov (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany)
- 2 October 2015 (Friday): Seminar on “Sanctioning for Antitrust Violations: Are We Doing Enough to Deter Cartels?” by Prof. Yannis S. KATSOULACOS (Athens University of Economic and Business, Greece)
- 30 September 2015 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Government Spending and Happiness” by Prof. HO Lok-sang (LU)
- 17 September 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on "Testing for Rank Invariance or Similarity in Program Evaluation: The Effect of Training on Earnings Revisited" by Professor DONG Yingying (University of California Irvine, USA)
Term 2
- 3 August 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “Cheap-Talk Information Disclosure in Auctions” by Dr. Daniel Zhiyun LI (Durham University)
- 18 June 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Bank Information Sharing and Liquidity Risk” by Professor Kebin MA (University of Warwick)
- 18 May 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “Firm Characteristics and Export Market Survival“ by Professor INUI Tomohiko (Gakushuin University)
- 8 May 2015 (Friday): Seminar on “Economic Legacies of North-to-South Migration in China during 1127-1130” by Mr. BAI Ying (HKUST)
- 4 May 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “Nonlinear Pricing with Asymmetric Competition“ by Professor Adam Chi Leung Wong (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
- 30 April 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Policy Distortion in Capital Allocation: Evidence from a Fiscal Stimulus Plan“ by Professor Chun-Yu Ho (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
- 27 April 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “A Study of Competition in the Banking Sector of Hong Kong” by Mr. SEK Ngo-chi, Leo
- 27 April 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “The Effect of IPR Protection on the Ownership Choice of MNES in China” by Ms. YANG Jingsi
- 27 April 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “Pass-through with Different Kinds of Currency Pricing” by Mr. JIA Luning
- 22 April 2015 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Why Doesn’t Productive Government Expenditure Always Boost Economic Growth?” by Professor Junxi Zhang (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics)
- 14 April 2015 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Modeling and Measuring Information Asymmetries in the Context of Senegalese Migrants' Remittances“ by Mr. Marlon SEROR (the Paris School of Economics and Ecole Normale Supérieure)
- 9 April 2015 (Thursday): Seminar on “Sell Deep? Sell Wide? Or Both? Perceived Quality and Product Scope of Chinese Exporters of Electrical Products” by Prof. Luhang Wang (Xiamen University)
- 30 March 2015 (Monday): Seminar on “Who Supports Delayed Retirement in Hong Kong Workers” by Dr. HUANG Kai Wai Willy (The Hong Kong Institute of Education)
- 27 March 2015 (Friday): Seminar on “Eliciting Private Information with Noise: The Case of Randomized Response” by Prof. Wooyoung LIM (HKUST)
- 25 March 2015 (Wednesday): Seminar on “What Drives Economic Growth? Evidence from Mexico” by Professor Alejandro Hernández D. Provost (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México)
- 24 March 2015 (Tuesday): Seminar on “The Relationship Between City Size and Industrial Policy” by Professor Liu Chunbin (Nankai University)
- 18 March 2015 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Status Inheritance Rules and Intrahousehold Bargaining“ by Professor Li HAN (HKUST)
- 10 March 2015 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Grasp the Large, Let Go of the Small: The Transformation of the State Sector in China” by Professor Zheng Michael SONG (CUHK)
- 13 February 2015 (Friday): Seminar on “The Conditions, Potential and Promotion Strategy of RMB Internationalization“ by Dr. Jun WU (Shanghai Jiaotong University)
Term 1
- 21 November 2014 (Friday): Seminar on “Specification and Estimation of Network Formation and Network Interaction Models with the Exponential Probability Distribution “ by Professor Chih-Sheng Hsieh (CUHK)
- 12 November 2014 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Forming Wage Expectations through Learning: Evidence from College Major Choice” by Professor Xiaoyu Xia (CUHK)
- 6 November 2014 (Thursday): Seminar on “Efficient Health Investment Efficient Health Investment Health Investment, Fertility Fertility Fertility, and Accumulation in a Accumulation in a Dynastic Model Dynastic Model Dynastic Model with Moral Hazard Moral Hazard from Longevity from Longevity Longevity-dependent Annuities” by Prof. Jie ZHANG (National University of Singapore)
- 1 November 2014 (Saturday): Seminar on “Behavioral Economics: a Marriage of Economics and Psychology” by Dr. ZHANG Tianle (LU)
- 22 October 2014 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Do Subsidized Households Receive Low Quality Utility Services? Electricity Sector Cross- Sector Cross-Subsidies in Colombia Subsidies in Colombia “ by Dr. Fan LI (Shenzhen University)
- 17 October 2014 (Friday): Seminar on “Compensation Structure, CEO Overconfidence and Loan Contract” by Mr. MA Yiu-chung, Arbitor (Part-time PhD Student)
- 10 October 2014 (Friday): Seminar on “The Economics of Collective Brands” by Professor Avraham SIMHON (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
- 8 October 2014 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Toward a more Democratic” by Professor HO Lok-sang (Lingnan University)
- 3 October 2014 (Friday): Seminar on “International Organizational Structure over the Product Cycle: An Empirical Investigation” by Prof. Yi LU (National University of Singapore)
- 22 September 2014 (Monday): Seminar on “Toward a More Democratic China and a More Democratic World” by Professor Lok Sang HO (Lingnan University)
- 5 September 2014 (Friday): Seminar on “Is Road Investment in China Productive? Firm-level Evidence” by Dr. Zhigang LI (HKBU)
Term 2
- 26 August 2014 (Tuesday): Seminar on “An Experimental Investigation of Belief and Higher-Order Belief in the Centipede Games” by Prof. Yun WANG (Xiamen University)
- 4 July 2014 (Friday): Seminar on "The Current Issues and the Perspectives of Private Action under China's Anti-Monopoly Law” by Prof. Jian WANG (Zhejiang Science & Technology University)
- 15 May 2014 (Thursday): Seminar on “Denying Leniency to Cartel Instigators: Costs and Benefits” by Prof. Thomas W. ROSS (The University of British Columbia)
- 30 April 2014 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Social Screens and Systematic Boycott Risk” by Prof. Ronald J. BALVERS (McMaster University)
- 3 April 2014 (Thursday): Seminar on “Multiproduct Firms, Export Product Scope, and Trade Liberalization: The Role of Managerial Efficiency” by Prof. Miaojie YU (Peking Universit)
- 27 February 2014 (Thursday): Seminar on “The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Industrial Pollution and Industrial Activities: Evidence from China” by Prof. JIANG Liangliang (Lingnan University)
- 25 February 2014 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Local Finance and Local Growth: Macro and Micro Evidence from China” by Dr. WANG Chunyang (Peking University)
Term 1
- 17 December 2013 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Productivity, Reallocation, and Economic Crisis: Evidence from Ecuadorian Firm-Level Data” by Dr. Anson T. Y. HO (Kansas State University)
- 2 December 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “A New Monetary Conditions Index: US as a Case Study” by Prof. Ho Lok-sang (Lingnan University)
- 11 November 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “To Fix or to Float? The Role of Labor Market and Price Rigidities” by Dr. Qingyuan DU (Monash University)
- 4 November 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “Family Firms, Antitakeover Provisions, and Costs of Bank Financing” by Dr. NA Hyun Seung (City University of Hong Kong)
- 28 October 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “The Determinants of Media Bias in China” by Dr. QIN Bei (HKU)
- 26 October 2013 (Saturday): Seminar on “Hong Kong Economy in the Eyes of the Yellow Rubber Duck” by Dr WONG Ho-lun, Alex
- 21 October 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “Managing expectation” by Dr. ZHANG Tianle (Lingnan University)
- 30 September 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “Would a currency union by any other name be as integrated?” Dr. WHITTEN Gregory William (Lingnan University)
Term 2
- 19 April 2013 (Friday): Seminar on “Redefining Industrial Revolution: Song China and England” by Prof. Ronald A. Edwards (Tamkang University)
- 8 April 2013 (Monday): Seminar on “Are migrant schools in China catching up? Evidence from Shanghai” by Prof. Shuaizhang Feng (CUHK)
Term 1
- 29 November 2012 (Thursday): Seminar on “Media-Based Merger Arbitrage” by Dr. Matthias Buehlmaier (HKU)
- 21 November 2012 (Wednesday): Seminar on “Information Production in the Process of Securitization” by Dr. Zheng, Yu (CityUHK)
- 12 November 2012(Monday): Seminar on “Spirituality, Religions, and Happiness: Identifying the Nexus” by Prof. Ho Lok-sang (LU)
- 8 November 2012 (Thursday): Seminar on “Adverse Selection with Changing Tastes” by Prof. Chung Kim Sau (CUHK)
- 25 October 2012 (Thursday): Seminar on “Why Does New Hampshire Matter --- Simultaneous v.s. Sequential Election with Multiple Candidates” by Dr. Pei-yu Lo (HKU)
- 20 October 2012 (Saturday): Seminar on “Economics of Life, Life: too short and too valuable for fooling around” by Prof. HO Lok-sang (LU)
- 26 September 2012(Wednesday): Seminar on “The Ownership Structure of Offshoring and Wage Inequality: Theory and Evidence from China” by Dr. Liugang SHENG (CUHK)
Term 2
- 31 May 2012 (Thursday): Seminar on “Issues Concerning Determinacy, Learnability, Plausibility, and the Role of Money in New Keynesian Models” by Professor Bennett T. McCallum (Carnegie Mellon University)
- 26 April 2012 (Thursday): Seminar on “Some International Issues with Emerging Countries: A Political Economy Approach” by Professor FUNG Kwok-chiu (University of California)
- 23 April 2012(Monday): Seminar on “The Universal Provision of Primary Education: Who Benefits?” by Dr. Dongshu OU (CUHK)
Term 1
- 26 March 2012 (Monday): Seminar on “Is There a Gender and a Marriage Premium on Happiness?” by Prof. Lok Sang Ho (LU)
- 23 March 2012 (Friday): Seminar on “Marital Transfer and the Welfare of Women” by Dr. William M. Chan (HKU)
- 18 January 2012 (Wednesday): Seminar on “The Company You Keep: Qualitative Uncertainty in Providing Club Goods” by Professor Clive D Fraser (University of Leicester)
- 19 December 2011 (Monday): Seminar on: “Predicting Bond Excess Returns with Forward Rates: An Asset –Allocation Perspective” by Professor Giorgio Valente (University of Essex)
- 14 December 2011 (Wednesday): Seminar on “The Stage and Patterns of Internationalization of Chinese-Owned Firms: A Value Chain Internationalization Framework Approach” by Dr. Roberto Curci (Butler University)
- 13 December 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Learning from Offshored Production: Evidence from Exporters’ Performance.” by Dr. Heiwai Tang (Tufts University)
- 9 December 2011 (Friday): Seminar on “Why Limiting Price or Supply?” by Professor Cheng-zhong Qin (University of California)
- 30 November 2011(Wednesday): Seminar on “The Insurance Role of Rosca in the Presence of Credit Markets: Theory and Evidence” by Professor Rongzhu KE (CUHK)
- 23 November 2011(Wednesday): Seminar on “Marshallian Externality, Industrial Upgrading, and Industrial Policies” by Dr. Yong WANG (HKUST)
- 15 November 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Is China Heading in the Wrong Direction Economically?” by Dr. Derek Scissos (The Heritage Foundation)
- 25 October 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on: “Dynamic Legislative Bargaining with Endogenous Proposers” by Dr. FONG Po Han (CityUHK)
- 23 October 2011 (Sunday): Seminar on “Happiness: A Multidisciplinary Perspective” by Prof. HO Lok-sang (LU)
- 11 October 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on "The Economic Impact of Special Economic Zones: Evidence from Chinese Municipalities” by Dr. WANG Jin (HKUST)
- 4 October 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on “The Art Market Project” by Dr. HWANG Hsiang Chih (LU)
- 27 September 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Bubbles and Experience: An Experiment with Steady Inflow of Inexperienced Traders” by Dr. Jipeng ZHANG (Nanyang Technological University)
Term 2
- 5 July 2011 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Under New Management: Equity Issues and the Attribution of Past Returns” by Dr. Yuhai XUAN (Harvard Business School)
- 12 May 2011 (Thursday): Seminar on “Implications of Asia’s Regional Supply Chain for Rebalancing Growth” by Dr. Olaf UNTEROBERDOERSTER (IMF’s Asia Regional Studies Unit)
- 18 April 2011 (Monday): Seminar on “One-to-Many Bargaining with an Endogenous Protocol” by Dr. Duozhe Li (CUHK)
- 14 April 2011 (Thursday): Seminar on “ Is there an optimal forecast combination?” by Dr. WAN Shui Ki (HKBU)
- 7 April 2011 (Thursday): Seminar on “The Mystery of the Happiness Formula” by Prof. Ho Lok-sang (LU)
- 1 April 2011 (Friday): Seminar on “Estimating Context-Independent Treatment Effects in Education Experiments” by Dr. Weili Ding (Queen’s University)
- 21 March 2011 (Monday): Seminar on “Piece Rates and Workplace Injury: Does Survey Evidence Support Adam Smith?” by Professor John S. Heywood (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) & Seminar on “Employee Relations in Family-Run Companies: Evidence from Employer Employee Data” by Professor Stanley SIEBERT (University of Birmingham)
- 14 March 2011 (Monday): Seminar on “Early Health Shocks, Parental Responses, and Child Outcomes” by Mr. JunjianYI (CUHK)
- 6 January 2011 (Thursday): Seminar on “Multiple Ratings as a Signaling Device: An Empirical Test with Mortgage-Backed Securities” by Mr. Ma Kebin (Tilburg University)
Term 1
- 1 December 2010 (Wednesday): Seminar on “International Trade, Technology Diffusion, and the Role of Diffusion Barriers” by Dr. Yao LI (HKUST)
- 29 November 2010 (Sunday): Seminar on “Mind for Hire, Happiness for Free” by Eminence Khamtrul Rinpoche
- 15 November 2010 (Monday): Seminar on “Do Behavioral Needs Influence the Trading Activity of Individual Investors?” by Dr. GAO Xiaohui (HKU)
- 2 November 2010 (Tuesday): Seminar on “Inflation Dynamics in Asia” by Dr. Derya Filiz Unsal (International Monetary Fund)
Term 2
- 22 April 2010 (Thursday): Seminar on “A Demographic Theory of Economic Reform” by Prof. Y. Stephen Chiu (HKU)
- 22 March 2010 (Monday): Seminar on “Peer Effects and Student Achievement: Evidence from Elementary to Middle School Transition” by Prof. Hongliang ZHANG (CUHK)
- 4 March 2010 (Thursday): Seminar on “Commission Sharing among Agents” by Dr. Frances Xu (HKU)
- 22 February 2010 (Monday): Seminar on “Input Substitution, Export Pricing, and Exchange Rate Policy” by Dr. Kang SHI (CUHK)