Past Seminar Series

 

All seminars are held at the Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room (AS2 03-12), from 4pm to 5:30pm unless otherwise stated. The upcoming seminars are subject to change.

Special Term, AY2019/2020

Date Topic Speaker
Wed, 13 May
(9am-10:30am)		 Persuasion on Networks
(Joint ZOOM Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)		 Konstantin Sonin, University of Chicago
Wed, 10 Jun
(9am-10:30am)		 A Theory of Elite-Initiated Democratization Illustrated with the Case of Myanmar (joint with Jim Fearon)
(Joint ZOOM Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)		 Patrick Francois, University of British Columbia
Wed, 17 Jun Escaping the Climate Trap? Values, Technologies, and Politics
(Joint ZOOM Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)		 Timothy Besley, London School of Economics
Wed, 24 Jun Identity, Beliefs, and Political Conflict
(Joint ZOOM Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)		 Guido Tabellini, Bocconi University
Wed, 22 Jul Markets Price Politicians: Evidence from China’s Municipal Bond Markets
(Joint ZOOM Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)		 Yang Yao, Peking University
Fri, 24 Jul
(5pm -6pm)		 Public Lecture: Chartering Strategy and Performance
( via ZOOM )		 MPA Visiting Professor, Photis Panayides

 

 

Semester 2, 2019/2020

Date
Topic
Speaker
Wed, 29 Jan Migration between platforms Andre Veiga, Imperial College
Thu, 30 Jan Managing Intelligence: Skilled Experts and AI in Markets for Complex Products Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mon, 9 Mar
(10:30am to 12noon)		 A New Parametrization of Correlation Matrices Peter Hansen, University of North Carolina
Thu,26 Mar
LT8		 Is Democracy Good for Growth? — Development at Political Transition Time Matters Fali Huang, SMU
Thu, 02 Apr Correlation-Robust Auction Design Jiangtao Li, SMU
Mon, 06 Apr Why is consciousness so big and the unconscious so small? The role of attention in decision making Chew Soo Hong, NUS, Department of Economics
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