Seminars in Academic Year 2023/2024 Semester 1 13Dec2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Ongoing conflict and Ukrainian refugees’ resilience to return; Professor Panu ...4pm to 5:30pm(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)06Dec2023APPLIED MICRO: How Are Gender Norms Perceived?; Professor Alessandra Voena (Stanford University)4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1206Dec2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Explaining Foreign Support for China’s Global Economic Leadership; Professor L...9am to 10.30am(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)06Dec2023TRADE: The Quantitative New Trade Model: Equilibrium and Welfare Analysis; Professor Konstantin K...4pm to 5:30pm AS2 05-1028Nov2023MACRO: The Productivity Slowdown in Advanced Economies: Common Shocks or Common Trends? / Product...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1223Nov2023APPLIED MICRO: Self-Preferencing and Consumer Choice: Evidence from a Field Experiment; Dr Andrey...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1222Nov2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Bourbon Reforms and State Capacity in the Spanish Empire; Professor Luis MARTÍ...9am to 10:30am (Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)22Nov2023MICRO/THEORY: The Confidant: A Model of Nepotism; Professor Che Jiahua (China Europe Internationa...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1222Nov2023TRADE: Reciprocity and the China Shock; Professor Lorenzo Caliendo (Yale University)4pm to 5:30pmAS2 #05-1021Nov2023MACRO: The Dominant Role of Expectations and Broad-Based Supply Shocks in Driving Inflation; Prof...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1215Nov2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy; Professor Abraha...9am to 10:30am(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)14Nov2023APPLIED MICRO: Designing Monitoring Programs; Dr Samuel Goldberg (Stanford Graduate School)4pm to 5.30pmSchool of Business; Mochtar Riady Building (MRB 01) 06-0414Nov2023MACRO: Revisiting the Forecasts of Others; Professor Ryan Chahrour (Cornell University)4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1209Nov2023APPLIED MICRO: Polity Size And Local Government Performance: Evidence From India; Dr Veda Narasim...4pm to 5:30pmZoom08Nov2023MICRO/THEORY: Rank-preserving Multidimensional Mechanisms; Professor Debasis Mishra (Indian Stati...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1207Nov2023MACRO: Job Search, Job Findings and the Role of Unemployment Insurance History; Professor Similan...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1206Nov2023ECONOMETRICES: Difference in Differences with Latent Group Structures; Professor Hiroyuki Kasahar...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1206Nov2023MACRO: The Safety Net: Central Bank Balance Sheets And Financial Crises; Professor Schularick Mor...3.30pm to 5pmBusiness School; HSS 03-0202Nov2023APPLIED MICRO: Targeting impact versus deprivation; Professor Paul Niehaus (University of Califor...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1231Oct2023MACRO: Costs of Financing US Federal Debt Under a Gold Standard: 1791-1933; Dr Jonathan Payne (Pr...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1226Oct2023APPLIED MICRO: The Environmental Effects of Economic Production: Evidence from Ecological Observa...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1225Oct2023MICRO/THEORY: 2 Papers: Consumption of Values and Rationality and Zero Risk; Dr Fan Wang (ESSEC B...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1224Oct2023MACRO: The Geographic Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks; Dr Juan Herreño (University of Californi...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1219Oct2023APPLIED MICRO: Dynamic Price Competition: Theory and Evidence from Airline Markets; Professor Kev...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1218Oct2023MICRO/THEORY: Social Structure, state capacity and economic activity; Professor Sanjeev GOYAL (Un...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1218Oct2023TRADE: Productivity and Quality of Multi-product Firms; Dr Shengyu Li (University of New South Wa...4pm to 5:30pmAS2 #05-1012Oct2023APPLIED MICRO: Policy Deterrence-Policy Deterrence: Strategic Investment in U.S. Broadband; Profe...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1211Oct2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: TBC; Professor Ferenc Szucs (Stockholm University)9am to 10:30am (Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)10Oct2023MACRO: Equilibrium Job Turnover and the Business Cycle; Professor Carlos Carrillo-Tudela (Univers...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1205Oct2023APPLIED MICRO: The Effect of Foreign Aid on Migration and Development: Global Micro Evidence from...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1204Oct2023APPLIED MICRO: Fast or Slow: What is Revealed by Expert Decision Times?; Professor Stefano DellaV...3.30pm to 5pmBIZ01 03-0503Oct2023MACRO: The Macroeconomic Implications of Uncertainty and Learning for Entrepreneurship; Dr Lichen...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1202Oct2023ECONOMETRICS: Non-parametric Estimation and Uniform Inference of Treatment Effects; Professor Chu...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1228Sep2023APPLIED MICRO: Decentralizing the Development-Conservation Trade-off: Evidence from Forestland Di...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1227Sep2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Understanding the Backlash Against Globalization; Professor Jeffry Frieden (Ha...9am to 10:30am (Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)19Sep2023MACRO: Financial Market Structure and Risk Concentration; Professor Briana Chang (Wisconsin Schoo...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1218Sep2023ECONOMETRICS: Uniform Inference for Nonlinear Endogenous Treatment Effects with High-Dimensional ...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1213Sep2023MICRO/THEORY: Collusive Behaviour, Efficiency and Cheap Talk Negotiation in Repeated Games; Profe...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1207Sep2023APPLIED MICRO: The Economic Value of Norm Conformity and Menu Opt-Out Costs; Dr Kwabena Baah Donk...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-12 06Sep2023MICRO/THEORY: Task allocation in networks; Professor Francis Bloch (Université Paris 1)4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1205Sep2023MACRO: The Macroeconomic Cost of College Dropouts; Dr Oliko Vardishvili (University of California...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1231Aug2023APPLIED MICRO: Religion, Education, and the State; Professor Samuel Bazzi (University of Californ...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1229Aug2023MACRO: Overreaction and Macroeconomic Fluctuation of the External Balance; Dr Donghoon Yoo (Insti...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1224Aug2023APPLIED MICRO: Sea Level Rise and Urban Adaptation in Jakarta; Dr Allan Hsiao (Princeton University)4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-12 23Aug2023POLITICAL ECONOMY: Market vs. Planning - Emission Abatement under Incomplete Information and with...4pm to 5.30pm(Join ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University)22Aug2023MACRO: Pricing Inequality; Simon Mongey (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1217Aug2023APPLIED MICRO: A Discrimination Report Card; Professor Patrick Kline (UC Berkeley)4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1216Aug2023MICRO/THEORY: Political Accountability Under Moral Hazard; Dr João Ramos (University of Southern ...4pm to 5.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1214Aug2023ECONOMETRICS: Testing the Effects of an Unobservable Factor: Do Marriage Prospects Affect College...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1214Aug2023TRADE: How did Chinese exporters manage the trade war?; Professor Sheng Liugang (The Chinese Univ...2.15pm to 3.30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1207Aug2023ECONOMETRICS: Optimal tests following sequential experiments; Dr Karun Adusumilli (University of ...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1207Aug2023MICRO/THEORY: Bounded Rationality is Rare; Professor Alfio Giarlotta (University of Catania)4pm to 5.30pmAS02 05-09