Seminars in Academic Year 2023/2024 Semester 2 10Jul2024APPLIED MICRO: The Research University, Invention, and Industry: Evidence from German History; Dr...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1212Jun2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Curtailing False News, Amplifying Truth; Professor Emeric Henry (Sciences Po)4pm to 5:30pmJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University29May2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Missing Discussions: Institutional Constraints In The Islamic Political Tradit...4pm to 5:30pmJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University14May2024MACRO: The Macroeconomic Impact of Agricultural Input Subsidies; Dr Karol Mazur (Peking Universit...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1209May2024APPLIED MICRO: Fare Structure and the Demand for Public Transit; Professor Qu Tang (Jinan Univers...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1208May2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Mobilized Compliance: When Do Political Parties Facilitate Wartime Fiscal Extr...9am to 10:30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University08May2024MICRO/THEORY: Persuasion and Matching: Optimal Productive Transport; Professor Anton Kolotilin (U...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1207May2024MACRO: Innovation during Challenging Times; Professor Sarah Zubairy (Texas A&M University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1226Apr2024APPLIED MICRO: Rooting for the Same Team: Shared social identities in a polarized context; Dr Nic...2pm to 3.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1225Apr2024MACRO: The Heterogeneous Impact of Referrals on Labor Market Outcomes; Dr Benjamin Lester (Federa...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1224Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Negative Nominal Rates; Professor Julio Dávila (Nazarbayev University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1224Apr2024TRADE: Consumer Demand with Price Aggregators; Professor Thibault Fally (University of California...4pm to 5:30pmAS2 05-1023Apr2024MACRO: The Macroeconomic Effects Of Inflation Expectations: The Distribution Matters; Professor G...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1222Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Multidimensional Screening in College Admissions: Should Top Colleges Admit Student...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1218Apr2024APPLIED MICRO: The Design of Defined Contribution Plans; Dr Gaston Illanes (Northwestern University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1218Apr2024MACRO: Tough Talk: The Fed and the Risk Premium; Professor Michael McMahon (University of Oxford)10am to 11.30amLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1217Apr2024APPLIED MICRO: Bank-Affiliated Mutual Funds’ Lenders of Last Resort; Professor Emanuele Tarantino...3.30pm – 5.00pmMochtar Riady Building, BIZ1 2-217Apr2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Strength in Numbers? State Capacity, Military Power and Repression in Authorit...9am to 10:30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University17Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Repeated Trading: Transparency and Market Structure; Professor Santanu Roy (Souther...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1217Apr2024TRADE: Estimating Firm-Level Production Functions with Spatial Dependence; Professor Pao-Li Chang...4pm to 5:30pmAS2 05-1015Apr2024ECONOMETRICS: Assessing Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects; Dr Tetsuya Kaji (Chicago Booth)4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1212Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Robust interventions in Markets; Professor Andrea Galeotti (London Business School)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1210Apr2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Shareholder Democracy and the Market for Voting Advice; Professor Odilon Câmar...9am to 10:30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University09Apr2024MACRO: On the investment network and development; Professor Julieta Caunedo (Cornell University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1209Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Information Acquisition, Investment and Competition; Professor Sergei Severinov (Va...4pm to 5:30pmAS7 06-4209Apr2024JOINT ECONS - S&P: The Silent Treatment? Imperfect Correlation of Spousal Expectations and Co...3pm to 4.30pmNUS Business School; Mochtar Riady Building (Biz1), Seminar Room L6-104Apr2024APPLIED MICRO: Does Competition Between Experts Improve Information Quality: Evidence from the Se...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1203Apr2024MICRO/THEORY: Designing Open Source Licenses; Professor Kim Sau-Chung (Hong Kong Baptist University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1202Apr2024MACRO: Large shocks travel fast; Professor Francesco Lippi (LUISS University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1201Apr2024ECONOMETRICS: Multivariate ordered discrete response models; Professor Tatiana Komarova (Universi...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1227Mar2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Institutional Development, Capital Accumulation, and the Emergence of Civiliza...4pm to 5:30pmJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University27Mar2024MICRO/THEORY: Updating under Imprecise Information; Dr Yi-Hsuan Lin (Institute of Economics, Acad...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1227Mar2024TRADE: Multimodal Transport Networks; Professor Woan Foong Wong (University of Oregon)4pm to 5:30pmAS2 05-1027Mar2024APPLIED MICRO: Fear To Vote: Explosions, Salience, And Elections; Dr Mounu Prem (Francisco Munoz)...4pm to 5:30pmAS4 02-0626Mar2024MACRO: Evaluating Policy Counterfactuals: A “VAR-Plus” Approach; Dr Christian Wolf (Massachusetts...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1225Mar2024JOINT ECONS-S&P: Making the invisible hand visible - Managers and the allocation of workers t...1:30pm to 3pmNUS Business School; Mochtar Riady Building (Biz1), Seminar Room L6-1 25Mar2024ECONOMETRICS; Scalable and hyper-parameter-free non-parametric covariate shift adaptation with co...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1221Mar2024MACRO: Optimal Monetary Policy during a Cost-of-Living Crisis; Professor Sterk Vincent (Universit...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1220Mar2024APPLIED MICRO: Rent-Seeking and the Spatial Allocation of Economic Activity: Evidence from China’...4pm to 5:30pmAS4 02-0620Mar2024MICRO/THEORY: Coarse Information Design; Professor Suen Wing Chuen (The University of Hong Kong (...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1220Mar2024TRADE: When Work is Threatened: Lifelong Education and Occupation Choice; Dr Daisuke Adachi (Aarh...4pm to 5:30pmAS2 05-1019Mar2024MACRO: On the Mechanics of Wealth Inequality at the Top: With An Application to Capital Income an...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1218Mar2024ECONOMETRICS: Counterfactual Predictive Distributions in Games; Professor Elie Tamer (Harvard Uni...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1214Mar2024APPLIED MICRO: International Power; Professor David Y. Yang (Harvard University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1213Mar2024MICRO/THEORY: Natural Selection of Artificial Intelligence; Professor Balázs Szentes (London Scho...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1212Mar2024MACRO: The Price of War; Professor Gernot Müller (University of Tübingen)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1211Mar2024ECONOMETRICS: Estimating Matching Games with Profit and Price Data; Professor Jeremy Fox (Rice Un...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1207Mar2024APPLIED MICRO: The slant of online news; Dr Luca Braghieri (Bocconi University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1206Mar2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion; Professor Joseph Torigian (American Univ...4pm to 5:30pm(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)06Mar2024MICRO/THEORY: Optimal Allocation Strategies in a Discrete-Time Two-Armed Bandit Problem; Professo...4pm to 5:30pm(Join ZOOM)06Mar2024TRADE: The Trade-Creating Effect of Immigrants: Evidence from Household Purchase Data; Dr Christo...4pm to 5:30pmAS02 05-1005Mar2024MACRO: Forward-Looking Labor Supply Responses to Changes in Pension Wealth: Evidence from Germany...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1204Mar2024ECONOMETRICS: Finite Sample Inference in Incomplete Models; Professor Marc Henry (Pennsylvania St...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1204Mar2024APPLIED MICRO: Curtailing False News, Amplifying Truth; Professor Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (Paris Sc...4pm to 5:30pmAS07 06-4229Feb2024APPLIED MICRO: Group Identity and Belief Formation: A Decomposition of Political Polarization; Pr...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1228Feb2024MICRO/THEORY: Information-trigger contracts; Professor Ke Rongzhu (Zhejiang University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1228Feb2024TRADE: Floating Population-Migration With(Out) Family and the Spatial Distribution of Economic Ac...4pm to 5:30pmAS2 05-1028Feb2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Hidden Hostility-Donor Attention and Political Violence; Professor Dominic Roh...4pm to 5:30pm(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)27Feb2024MACRO: The 40-Hour Work Week; Dr Eunseong Ma (Yonsei University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1226Feb2024ECONOMETRICES: Production Function Estimation Using Subjective Expectations Data; Professor Aureo...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1222Feb2024APPLIED MICRO: The Value of Names - Civil Society, Information, and Governing Multinationals ; Pr...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1221Feb2024MICRO/THEORY: Community Enforcement with Endogenous Records; Dr Harry Di Pei (Northwestern Univer...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1220Feb2024POLITICAL ECONOMY: Identity Politics; Professor Guido Tabellini (Bocconi University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1215Feb2024APPLIED MICRO: Ethnofederalism and ethnic voting; Professor Richard Bluhm (University of Stuttgart)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1210Jan2024MICRO/THEORY: TBC; Andrew J Koh (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-12
