Fall Term 2018
【Speaker】YI-HSUAN LIN (Boston University, job market candidate)
【Title】Stochastic Choice and Rational Inattention
【Time】January 21 (Monday) 10：30-12：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Wuyi Wang (Assistant Professor，Jinan University)
【Title】Identifying Latent Group Structures in Nonlinear Panels
【Time】January 15 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Yuying Sun (Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
【Title】Time-Varying Model Averaging
【Time】January 4 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Yundong Tu (Associate Professor, Guanghua School of Management and Center for Statistical Science, Peking University)
【Title】Identification and Estimation of a Semiparametric Single Index Transformation Model
【Time】December 28 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 401
【Speaker】Wei Huang (ssistant Professor, National University of Singapore)
【Title】Too Busy to be Cured?
【Time】December 27 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Lin Ma (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore)
【Title】A Tale of Two Tails: Wage Inequality and City Size
【Time】December 25 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Weixuan Zhu (Assistant Professor at WISE and Department of Statistics, School of Economics, Xiamen University)
【Title】A Bayesian Nonparametric Spiked Process Prior for Dynamic Model Selection
【Time】December 21 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Helios Herrera (Associate Professor， Warwick University)
【Title】Fake Persuasion
【Time】December 21 (Friday) 10：30-12：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Marek Jarocinski (Principal Economist，European Central Bank)
【Title】Deconstructing Monetary Policy Surprises - The Role of Information Shocks (with Peter Karadi)
【Time】December 20 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Joy Chen (Ph.D, Economics Department, Standford University)
【Title】State Formation and Bureaucratization: Evidence from Pre-Imperial China
【Time】December 21 (Friday) 10：00-11：30
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Peng Zhang (Assistant Professor，Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
【Title】How Extensive are Air Pollution Spillovers? An Application to China’s Manufacturing Productivity
【Time】December 19 (Wednesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 401
【Speaker】Minchul Yum (Assistant Professor，University of Mannheim)
【Title】Status Externalities and Low Birth Rates in Korea (with Seongeun Kim and Michèle Tertilt)
【Time】December 18 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】O-Chia Chuang (Assistant Professor，Wuhan University)
【Title】Is Bad News Really Bad News? Covariate Assisted Investment Decision under Risk Changes
【Time】December 18 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Renliang Liu (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Guelph)
【Title】Capital Control Evasion, Dual Exchange Rates Arbitrage and Fake Trade
【Time】December 17 (Monday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Bin Peng (Assistant Professor，Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
【Title】Sphericity Test for a Fixed Effects Panel Data Model with Time Heteroscedasticity
【Time】December 14 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Harry Di Pei (Assistant Professor，Northwestern University)
【Title】Trust and Betrayals: Reputation Building and Milking without Commitment
【Time】December 14 (Friday) 10：00-11：30
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Hale Utar (Assistant Professor, Bielefeld University)
【Title】Firms and Labor in Times of Violence: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War
【Time】December 13 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Jun Cai (Ph.D. Candidate, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University)
【Title】Identification and Estimation of a Nonparametric Panel Stochastic Frontier Model
【Time】December 12 (Wednesday) 10：00-11：30
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Jianfeng Yu (Jianshu Chair Professor of Finance, Tsinghua University)
【Title】Characteristics-Based Factors (joint with Zhuo Chen, Bibo Liu, Huijun Wang, and Zhengwei Wang)
【Time】December 11 (Tuesday) 13：30-15：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Yu Zheng (Lecturer, Queen Mary University of London)
【Title】A Model of Tournament Incentives with Corruption (with Bin Wang)
【Time】December 10 (Monday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Jordi Gali (Professor, CREI, UPF and Barelona GSE)
【Title】On the Empirical (Ir)Relevance of the Zero Lower Bound Constraint (with Davide Debortoli and Luca Gambetti)
【Time】December 7 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Xiaoqi He (Lecturer, Central University of Finance and Economics)
【Title】Measuring diffusion over a large network
【Time】December 7 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 401
【Speaker】Evan Osborne (Professor, Wright State University)
【Title】Economic liberalism in China–the long view
【Time】December 4 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Jean-Claude Delaunay (Honorary Professor at Université de Paris)
【Title】Market Socialist Economy, Some remarks
【Time】December 1 (Saturday) 14：30-16：00
【Location】
【Speaker】Takeharu Sogo (Associate professor, Osaka University of Economics)
【Title】Costly Entry and the Optimality of Asymmetric Auction Designs (Joint with Dan Bernhardt and Tingjun Liu)
【Time】November 30 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Jay Hong (Associate Professor， Seoul National University)
【Title】Income Volatility and Portfolio Choices
【Time】November 27 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 402
【Speaker】Xuexin Wang (Assistant Professor，Xiamen University)
【Title】Instrumental variable estimation via a continuum of instruments with an application to estimating the elasticity of intertemporal substitution in consumption
【Time】November 27 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Wooyoung Lim (Associate Professor，The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
【Title】Mediated Talk: An Experiment
【Time】November 27 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Juanjuan Meng (Associate Professor, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University)
【Title】Does Gift Competition Hurt? Experimental Study on Multilateral Gift Exchange(with Wanchuan Lin)
【Time】November 23 (Friday) 10：15-11：45
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Zaichao Du (Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)
【Title】A Simple and Robust Counterfactual Impact Evaluation: Measuring the Effects of Sichuan Earthquake on Economic Growth
【Time】November 20 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 312
【Speaker】Shuhei Takahashi (Associate Professor, Kyoto University)
【Title】Does State-Dependent Wage Setting Generate Multiple Equilibria?
【Time】November 20 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 401
【Speaker】Jianpei LI (Professor, University of International Business and Economics)
【Title】Signaling versus Costly Information Acquisition
【Time】November 20 (Tuesday) 14：30-16：00
【Location】Room 402
【Speaker】Feng Dong (Assistant Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
【Title】A Heterogeneous-Agent Monetary Model with Time-Varying Networks
【Time】November 15 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Dan Lu (Assistant Professor of Economics，University of Rochester)
【Title】Misallocation Under Trade Liberalization
【Time】November 13 (Tuesday) 10：00-11：30
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Shenghao Zhu (Professor, School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business and Economics)
【Title】Adverse Selection and Income Distribution
【Time】November 8 (Thursday) 14：00-15：30
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Alexander Coutts (Assistant Professor，Nova school of business and Economics)
【Title】No One to Blame: Biased Belief Updating Without Attribution
【Time】November 6 (Tuesday) 14：00-15：30
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Michele Boldrin (Professor，Department of Economics Washington University in St. Louis Campus)
【Title】Modeling Pitfalls in Contemporary Monetary Theory. History Could Help
【Time】November 1 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 402
【Speaker】Haoran HE (Associate Professor, the School of Economics and Business Administration at Beijing Normal University)
【Title】A Field Experiment on Compensating Differentials: The Case of Job Flexibility
【Time】November 1 (Thursday) 14：00-15：30
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Joshua Miller (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Alicante)
【Title】The Hot Hand Fallacy
【Time】October 30 (Tuesday) 14：00-17：30
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Lezhen WU (Lecturer, Management School of Fudan University)
【Title】Financial integration: a remedy for climate change?
【Time】October 26 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Shang-jin WEI (Professor, Graduate School of Business at Columbia University)
【Title】An unhealthy trade surplus?
【Time】October 23 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 412
【Speaker】Xiaojun SONG (Assistant Professor, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University)
【Title】Covariate Distribution Balance via Propensity Scores
【Time】October 19 (Friday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Hugo Rodríguez Mendizábal (Tenured Scientist, Instituto de Analisis Economico)
【Title】Narrow banking with modern depository institutions: Is there a reason to panic?
【Time】October 18 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Bin XIE (Assistant Professor, Institute for Economic and Social Research, Jinan University )
【Title】Institutional Discrimination and Assimilation: Evidence from the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
【Time】October 18 (Thursday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Takeki Sunakawa (Associate Professor， Kobe University)
【Title】Applying the Explicit Aggregation Algorithm to Heterogeneous Macro Models
【Time】October 16 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Sung-Ha Hwang (Associate Professor, Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST))
【Title】Social Conflict and the Evolution of Unequal Conventions
【Time】October 16 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Nilanjan ROY (Assistant Professor，City University of Hong Kong)
【Title】Achieving Pareto Optimality Even Though Prices are “Wrong”
【Time】October 16 (Tuesday) 14：00-17：30
【Location】Room 312
【Speaker】Dmitry Matveev (Senior Economist， Bank of Canada)
【Title】Do Survey Expectations of Stock Returns Reflect Risk-Adjustments?（with Klaus Adam and Stefan Nagel）
【Time】October 15 (Monday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Gao Pei (Assistant Professor, New York University Shanghai)
【Title】Local Elites and Public Good Provision: Evidence from the Rise of Public Education in the Early 20th Century China
【Time】October 9 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 402
【Speaker】John Rogers (Senior Advisor, International Finance Division, Federal Reserve Board)
【Title】Monetary Policy Uncertainty
【Time】October 9 (Tuesday) 13：30-15：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Jinyuan CHANG (Professor, Southwestern University Of Finance And Economics)
【Title】A new scope of penalized empirical likelihood with high-dimensional estimating equations
【Time】October 9 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 702
【Speaker】Peng Liu (Postdoc, Singapore Management University)
【Title】Random Assignments of Bundles
【Time】October 9 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】In Hwan Jo (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore)
【Title】Aggregate Consequences of Credit Subsidy Policies: Firm Dynamics and Misallocation
【Time】September 25 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701
【Speaker】Andrii Parkhomenko (Assistant Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California)
【Title】Housing Supply Regulation: Local Causes and Aggregate Implications
【Time】September 18 (Tuesday) 15：30-17：00
【Location】Room 701