{"id":9588,"date":"2021-07-22T04:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T04:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/?page_id=9588"},"modified":"2021-07-22T04:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T04:31:00","slug":"seminars-in-academic-year-2020-2021-semester-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/seminars-in-academic-year-2020-2021-semester-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminars in Academic Year 2020\/2021 Semester 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\tSeminars in Academic Year 2020\/2021 Semester 2\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
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05<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2022<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Micro Anatomy of Macro Consumption Adjustments; Pablo Ottonello (University of Michigan)<\/h5><\/div>
9 to 10.30am
via Zoom<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

21<\/h6><\/span>
Jul2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
3G Internet And Confidence In Government; Sergei Guriev (Sciences Po)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

14<\/h6><\/span>
Jul2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Why We Fight; Christopher Blattman (University of Chicago)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

01<\/h6><\/span>
Jul2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Applied Economic Workshop; Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard)<\/h5><\/div>
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

30<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Democracy Effect: a weights-based identification strategy; Pedro Dal Bo (Brown University)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

23<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Belief Updating: Inference versus Forecast Revision; Liang Yucheng (Carnegie Mellon University)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

23<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China; Gerard Padro i Miquel (Yale University)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

16<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Competitive Advertising and Pricing; Kim, Teddy (Emory University)<\/h5><\/div>
3pm to 4:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

09<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Social Media and Xenophobia: Theory and Evidence from Russia; Georgy Egorov (Northwestern Univers...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

09<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Polarized Public Responses to Pandemic: A Homo Economicus' Perspective; Audrey Xianhua Hu (City U...<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

08<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
A Multisector Perspective on Wage Stagnation; Rachel Ngai (London School of Economics)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

02<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Optimal Scheduling under Adverse Selection & Hidden Actions; Murali Agastya (The University ...<\/h5><\/div>
10am to 11:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

02<\/h6><\/span>
Jun2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Informational Autocrats; Daniel Treisman (University of California, Los Angeles)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

27<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
An Adaptive Targeted Field Experiment:Job Search Assistance for Refugees in Jordan; Stefano Caria...<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

25<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Debt Sustainability in a Low Interest Rate World; Dmitriy Sergeyev (Bocconi University)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

20<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Limited Self-knowledge andSurvey Response Behavior; Armin Falk (University of Bonn)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

19<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Consumer Information and the Limits to Competition; Jidong Zhou (Yale University)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

18<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Networks, Phillips Curves, and Monetary Policy; Elisa Rubbo (Princeton\/UChicago)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

13<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Applied Economic Workshop; Mark Duggan (SIEPR)<\/h5><\/div>
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

12<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Endogenous Risk Attitudes; Jakub Steiner (University of Zurich)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

11<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Inequality, Taxation, and Sovereign Default Risk; Deng Minjie (Simon Fraser)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via Zoom <\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

05<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Misspecified Politics and the Recurrence of Populism; Ronny Razin (London School of Economics)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

04<\/h6><\/span>
May2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Selection and Absolute Advantage in Farming and Entrepreneurship; Markus Poschke (McGill University)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via Zoom<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

30<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Refining Set-Identification in VARs through Independence; Jonathan Wright (Johns Hopkins University)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via Zoom ( Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

29<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Urban Mortality And The Repeal Of Federal Prohibition; David Jacks (Yale-NUS College)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
LTBSR (AS2-03-12); up to 20persons capacity
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27<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
World Productivity: 1996 - 2014; John Fernald (INSEAD\/FRBSF )<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via Zoom <\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

26<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Hukou Reform, Urban Fiscal Policy, and Migration in China; Jipeng Zhang (Southwestern University ...<\/h5><\/div>
9:30am to 11am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

23<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Inference for high-dimensional exchangeable arrays; Harold Chiang (University of Wisconsin at Mad...<\/h5><\/div>
8am to 9:30am
via Zoom (Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

22<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Does Race Matter for Police Use of Force? Evidence from 911 Calls; Mark Hoekstra (Texas A&M U...<\/h5><\/div>
8:30am to 10am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

21<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Repeated Games with Many Players; Takuo Sugaya (Stanford Graduate School of Business)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

20<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Public Debt as Private Liquidity: Optimal Policy; Fabrice Collard (TSE)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

14<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Persuasion as Matching;Alexander Wolitzky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

13<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Credit Condition, Inflation, and Unemployment; Liang Wang (University of Hawaii at Manoa)<\/h5><\/div>
10:30am to 12:00noon
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

09<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Near Optimal Estimation of Average Regression Functionals; Chen Qiu (Cornell University)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via Zoom (Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

07<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Characterizing robust solutions in monotone games; Sabarwal, Tarun (University of Kansas)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
Via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

06<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Occupational Reallocations within and across Firms: Implications for the Labor-Market Polarizatio...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

05<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
A Class of Time-Varying Vector Moving Average Models; Jiti Gao (Monash University)<\/h5><\/div>
3pm to 4:30pm
via Zoom (Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

05<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Fast Fashion: Theory and Evidence from Portuguese Textile and Clothing Firms; Heiwai Tang (Univer...<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

01<\/h6><\/span>
Apr2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Impact of School Quality on Postsecondary Success: Evidence in the Era of Common Core; Scott ...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

31<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
A Stepping Stone Approach to Understanding Harmful Norms; Sam Jindani (University of Cambridge)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via Zoom<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

31<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Franchise, Policing, and Race: Evidence from Arrests Data and the Voting Rights Act; Brian Kn...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

30<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures; Dirk Krueger (Unive...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via Zoom (Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

24<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
A Parsimonious Theory of Subjective Probability; Chew Soo Hong (NUS)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM
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23<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Sectoral Origins of the Spending Multiplier; Hafedh Bouakez (HEC Montr\u00e9al)<\/h5><\/div>
10am to 11:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

19<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Bias in Local Projections; Ed Herbst (Federal Reserve Board)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM (Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

16<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Money and Credit Revisited; Han Han (Peking University)<\/h5><\/div>
4pm to 5:30pm
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

12<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Factor Modeling for Volatility; Yingying Li ( Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)<\/h5><\/div>
2pm to 3:30pm
via Zoom ( Joint with SMU)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

10<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
China\u2019s Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption; Ang Yuen Yuen (University o...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

09<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Spatial Frictions; Tomasso Porzio (Columbia Business ...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

08<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Technology (Ab)use and Corruption in Customs; Bob Rijkers (World Bank Group)<\/h5><\/div>
3:30pm to 5pm
via ZOOM (Joint webinar with LKY)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

02<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
On-the-job Leisure and Work from Home: Measuring the Productivity of Work; Peter Rupert (UCSB)<\/h5><\/div>
10am to 11:30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

01<\/h6><\/span>
Mar2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Linear Programming Approach to Nonparametric Inference under Shape Restrictions: with an Applicat...<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM (Joint with SMU) <\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

24<\/h6><\/span>
Feb2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Political Quotas and Governance; Siwan ANDERSON (University of British Columbia)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
(Joint ZOOM<\/a> Seminar with HKBU, CEIBS, and National Taiwan University)<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

23<\/h6><\/span>
Feb2021<\/h6><\/span><\/div>
Asset Safety versus Asset Liquidity; Athanasios Geromichalos (University of California, Davis)<\/h5><\/div>
9am to 10.30am
via ZOOM<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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