21May2025POLITICAL ECONOMY: Crazy Like a Fox? Evaluating the Limits of the Madman Theory in International ...9am to 10.30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University19May2025ECONOMETRICS: The Fragility of Sparsity; Professor Michal Kolesár (Princeton University)4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1215May2025JOINT ECON-S&P: Understanding Gaps in College Outcomes by First-Generation Status; Professor ...1:30PM to 3:00PMBiz01 06-01 07May2025MICRO/THEORY: Strategic Sampling from Manipulable Data; Professor Xianwen Shi (University of Toro...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1207May2025POLITICAL ECONOMY: Firms’ Rhetorical Nationalism: Theory, Measurement, and Evidence from a Comput...9am to 10.30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University06May2025MACRO: Monetary Policy, Wealth Inequality, and Lifecycle Dynamics; Professor Heejeong Kim (Concor...4pm to 5:15pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1205May2025ECONOMETRICS: Robust Bias Adjustment in Potentially Misspecified Time Series Models; Professor De...4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1202May2025ECONOMETRICS: Unified Inference for Long-Horizon Predictive Regressions; Dr Seok Young Hong (Nany...4:00PM to 5:00PMAS02 04-1302May2025MICRO/THEORY: Optimal Contracting with Many Agents; Professor Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (Universit...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1229Apr2025MACRO: The Past and Future of U.S. Structural Change: Compositional Accounting and Forecasting; D...4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1228Apr2025ECONOMETRICS: On the Pointwise Behavior of Recursive Partitioning and Its Implications for Hetero...4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1223Apr2025POLITICAL ECONOMY: Professor Fali Huang (Singapore Management University)9am to 10.30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University23Apr2025TRADE: Checkposts and Local Economic Development; Dr Barthelemy Bonadio (NYU Abu Dhabi)4:00PM to 5:30PMAS2 05-1021Apr2025ECONOMETRICS: Multi-Horizon Test for Market Efficiency; Dr Merrick Li (Chinese University of Hong...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1221Apr2025MACRO: Of House and Home-Related Goods: Household Spending and Home Purchases over the Housing Cy...4pm to 5:15pmAS7 01-0217Apr2025APPLIED MICRO: Non-User Utility and Market Power: The Case of Smartphones; Dr Rafael Jimenez Dura...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1216Apr2025POLITICAL ECONOMY: Professor Daniel Mattingly (Yale University)9am to 10.30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University16Apr2025MICRO/THEORY: Stationary Altruism and Time Consistency; Dr Xiangyu Qu (CNRS, Centre d'Economie de...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1216Apr2025JOINT ECON-S&P: Pricing Optimality in a Multi-Sided Market; Dr Michael Sullivan (Western Univ...1.30pm to 3pmBiz01 06-01 15Apr2025MACRO: Search, Risk Aversion, and Assortative Matching; Professor Xiaoming Cai (Peking University...4pm to 5:15pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1214Apr2025ECONOMETRICS: Stochastic Compliance and Identification of Treatment Effects; Professor Juan Panta...4pm to 5pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1211Apr2025APPLIED MICRO: Rules vs. Discretion in High-Stakes Testing; Professor David Figlio (University of...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1210Apr2025APPLIED MICRO: The Origin and Diffusion of Policy Ideas in China; Dr Shaoda Wang (University of C...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1209Apr2025MICRO/THEORY: Regulating Dynamic Contracts; Dr McClellan Andrew (University of Chicago Booth)4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1207Apr2025ECONOMETRICS: Quasi-Bayes in Latent Variable Models; Dr Sid Kankanala (University of Chicago, Booth)4pm to 5pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1203Apr2025APPLIED MICRO: Farming, Non-Farm Enterprises, and Migration under Incomplete Markets; Professor G...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1202Apr2025MICRO/THEORY: Investment Timing and Reputation; Dr Sara Shahanaghi (Toulouse School of Economics)4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1202Apr2025JOINT ECON-S&P: Network Competition and Exclusive Contracts: Evidence from News Agencies; Dr ...4:00PM to 5:30PMBiz1 06-0101Apr2025MACRO: Temporary Layoffs, Loss-of-Recall, and Cyclical Unemployment Dynamics; Professor Antonella...4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1227Mar2025JOINT ECON-RE: Investment, Emissions, and Reliability in Electricity Markets; Dr Jonathan Elliott...10.15 to 11.45amBiz01 06-0426Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Facts and Opinions: Communication via Hard and Soft Information; Dr Yichuan Lou (Un...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1225Mar2025MACRO: Economic Development according to Chandler; Professor Federico Rossi (University of Warwick)4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1225Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Confidence in Inference; Dr En Hua Hu (University of Oxford)12pm to 1pmAS2 05-1024Mar2025ECONOMETRICS: Flexible estimation of skill formation models; Professor Joachim Freyberger (Univer...4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1221Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Enabling Communication Through Content Moderation; Professor Greg Taylor (Universit...4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1220Mar2025APPLIED MICRO: The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from African Migrati...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1219Mar2025Decision Theory Mini WorkshopLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1219Mar2025POLITICAL ECONOMY: Professor Yingdan Lu (Northwestern University)9am to 10.30amJoin ZOOM with HKBU, CEIBS, National Taiwan University 19Mar2025APPLIED MICRO: Selling Subscriptions; Professor Liran Einav (Stanford University)4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1218Mar2025MACRO: Quick-Fixing: Near-Rationality in Consumption and Savings Behavior; Dr Joel Flynn (Yale Un...4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1213Mar2025APPLIED MICRO: Extensive Attention, Intensive Attention and The Origins of Random Choice; Profess...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1212Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Learning from Viral Content; Dr Kevin He (University of Pennsylvania)4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1211Mar2025MACRO: Technifying Ventures; Professor Jeremy Greenwood (University of Pennsylvania)4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1211Mar2025APPLIED MICRO: A Model of Information Campaigns; Professor Judd Benjamin Kessler (University of P...4:00PM to 5:30PMAS1-020110Mar2025ECONOMETRICS: How to Weight in Moments Matching: A New Approach and Applications to Earnings Dyna...4:00PM to 5:00PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1206Mar2025APPLIED MICRO: Multidimensional Skills on LinkedIn Profiles: Measuring Human Capital and the Gend...4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1205Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Games with Imperfectly Attributable Actions; Professor David Rahman (University of ...4:00PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1204Mar2025MACRO: Can Stay-at-Home Orders Create a Pandemic Housing Boom?; Professor Victor Ortego-Marti (Un...4:00PM to 5:15PM Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1204Mar2025MICRO/THEORY: Rich by accident: the second welfare theorem with a redundant asset under imperfect...12pm to 1pmAS2 05-1028Feb2025MICRO/THEORY: Random Double Auction: A Robust Bilateral Trading Mechanism;Dr Wanchang Zhang (CUHK...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1227Feb2025APPLIED MICRO: Bad Democracy Traps; Professor Gabriele Gratton (University of New South Wales)4:00PM to 5:30PM Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1226Feb2025TRADE: Empirics of Air Services Agreements: A Structural Model of Network Formation;Professor Phi...4:00PM to 5:30PM AS2 05-1025Feb2025MACRO: The Micro And Macro Productivity Of Nations; Professor Diego Restuccia (University of Toro...4:00PM to 5:15PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1220Feb2025APPLIED MICRO: The Employment Effects of a Guaranteed Income: Experimental Evidence from Two U.S....4pm to 5:30pm Lim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1219Feb2025APPLIED MICRO: How Secondary Markets Undermine Social Responsibility; Professor Botond Koszegi (U...4:30PM to 5:30PMLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1218Feb2025MICRO/THEORY: Persuasion with Limited Data: A Case-Based Approach; Professor Stefania Minardi (HE...12pm to 1pmAS2 05-1022Jan2025TRADE: A World Trading System For Whom? Evidence from Global Tariffs; Professor Arnaud Costinot (...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS2 03-1216Jan2025APPLIED MICRO: Optimal Public Transportation Networks: Evidence from the World’s Largest Bus Rapi...4pm to 5:30pmLim Tay Boh Seminar Room; AS02 03-1215Jan2025JOINT ECON-S&P: Desirable Rankings: A New Method of Ranking Outcomes of a Competitive Process...1:30PM to 3:00PMBiz 01 06-0120Nov2024JOINT ECON-S&P: Product Safety in the Age of AI: Autonomy, R&D, and AI Liability; Profess...1:30 to 3pmBiz01 06-01