Prof. Zhe Yang Publish Paper in the Journal of Mathematical Economics

2021-04-29

Professor Zhe Yang recently had published a paper, titled“The Weak α-core of Exchange Economies with a Continuum of Players and Pseudo-utilities”, in the Journal of Mathematical Economics, a tier-two journal in SUFE list. Besides, another paper, he coauthored with Dr. Xuan Zhang from School of Economics, titled “Aweak α-core Existence Theorem of Games with Nonordered Preferencesand a Continuum of Agents”, had also published in the same journal online. AbstractThe Weak α-core of Exchange Economies with a Continuum of Players and Pseudo-utilitiesAbstract: In this paper...

Dr. Lei Qiao Publish Paper in the Journal of Economic Theory

2021-04-29

Associate Lei Qiao recently had a paper published in the Journal of Economic Theory, a tier-one journal in SUFE list. The paper, titled “Modeling large societies: Why countable additivity is necessary”, was coauthored with Dr. M. Ali Khan, Dr. Kali P. Rath and Dr. Yeneng Sun. AbstractThe economic literature with an atomless countably additive measure space to model the interaction of agents in a large society is enormous. However, there have been a number of attempts to relax the countable additivity assumption by working with a finitely (but non-countably) additive measure space (...

Dr. Sambuddha Ghosh Publish Paper in the Economic Theory

2021-04-29

Associate Professor Sambuddha Ghosh recently had a paper published in the Economic Theory, a tier-two journal in SUFE list. The paper, titled“Prior-free online Mechanisms for Queueing with Arrivals”, was coauthored with Dr. Yan Long and Dr. Manipushpak Mitra. AbstractAgents from a finite population arrive at various discrete times, and exit after they use a server for one period each. Each agent has a per-period cost of queueing, which constitutes his private information. Among direct mechanisms that are prior-free, i.e. independent of distributions of arrivals and costs, and onlin...

Dr. Jun Yu Publish Paper in the Games and Economic Behavior

2021-04-29

Associate Jun Yu recently had a paper published in the Games and Economic Behavior, a tier-one journal in SUFE list. The paper, titled “Consumer Search with Blind Buying”, was coauthored with Dr. Yanbin Chen, Dr. Sanxi Li and Dr. Kai Lin.  AbstractThis article proposes a sequential search model in which consumers freely observe products' prices and prior values before a search and decide whether and in which order to identify the match values for a positive search cost. We allow consumers to purchase a product without incurring a search cost to inspect the match value, whi...

Dr. Shuguang Zhu Paper Accepted for Publication in American Economic Journal-Microeconomics

2021-04-29

Assistant Professor Shuguang Zhu has his paper accepted for publication by American Economic Journal-Microeconomics, a first-tier journal as listed by SUFE. The paper entitled “On the Foundations of Ex Post Incentive Compatible Mechanisms”was co-authored with Dr. Takuro Yamashita. AbstractThis paper considers an interdependent-value robust mechanism design problem, where the principal has little knowledge about the agent's belief. Although ex post incentive compatible (EPIC) mechanisms can implement allocations without any knowledge about the agent's belief, we show that, under ...

Dr. Yuting Chen Publish Paper in the Journal of Development Economics

2021-04-29

Dr. Yuting Chen had a paper published online in the Journal of Development Economics, a tier-one journal in SUFE list. The paper, titled“Informal Institutions and Comparative Advantage of South-based MNEs: Theory and Evidence”, was coauthored with Dr. Pao-Li Chang.  AbstractThis paper builds a theory based on “informal institutions” to characterize the comparative advantage of South-based MNEs. MNEs headquartered in countries with poorer state institutions are shown to endogenously invest more in firm-specific institutional capital to compensate for the lack of state institu...

Dr. Gaoji Hu Publish Paper in the Games and Economic Behavior

2020-09-29

Dr. Gaoji Hu recently had a paper published in the Games and Economic Behavior, a tier-one journal in SUFE list. The paper, titled “The revealed preference theory of stable matchings with one-sided preferences”, was coauthored with Dr. Jiangtao Li from School of Economics, Singapore Management University and Dr. Rui Tang from Department of Economics, Princeton University. AbstractWe investigate the testable implications of the theory of stable matchings in two-sided matching markets with one-sided preferences. Our main result connects the revealed preference analysis to the well-known l...

Dr. Jingyi Zhang Paper Accepted for Publication in JME

2020-09-29

Congratulations to Dr. Jingyi Zhang, whose paper titled “Optimal Capital Account Liberalization in China” (co-authored with Zheng Liu and Mark M. Spiegel) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Monetary Economics, a tier-one journal in SUFE journal list. Last year, she also co-authored a paper titled “Reserve requirements and optimal Chinese stabilization policy” that was published in the same journal. Associate Professor Jingyi Zhang joined the SOE in 2018. She holds a PhD degree in Applied Economics from Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. ...

2020 “Modern Economics”Summer School Successfully Held

2020-09-29

From August 3 to August 18, the School of Economics successfully held the 2020 “Modern Economics” Summer School, namely, Graduate Summer School and Summer School for Teachers at Colleges. The programs are jointly organized by Shanghai Municipal Commission on Degrees and SUFE. This year’s programs, offered online, enrolled 134 students (including 23 auditors) and 83 teachers from famous universities across the country. Despite the physical distance, teachers and students actively participated and interacted with experts in fulfillment of the aim to build knowledge and improve research skills...

Econometrics Faculty Papers Accepted for Publication in JoE and JBES

2020-09-17

Econometrics faculty recently had three papers accepted for publication in the internationally reputed journals: Associate Prof. Kai Yang’s paper “Estimation of Dynamic Panel Spatial Vector Autoregression: Stability and Spatial Multivariate Cointegration” accepted for publication in Journal of Econometrics, Associate Professor Chao Yang’s paper “Estimation of a SAR Model with Endogenous Spatial Weights Constructed by Bilateral Variables” accepted for publication in Journal of Econometrics and Professor Yahong Zhou’s paper “Semiparametric Estimation of a Censored Regression Model Subjec...

SOE Partners with Enterprises to Educate High-level Integrated Talents

2020-09-17

SOE recently initiated discussions with Shanghai Stock Exchange and Guotai Junan Securities(GTJA) Research Institute to explore new ways, new strategies and new approaches to educating finance and economics talents and to try to create a good platform that enables collaborative innovation between industry, higher education and research. A delegation from Shanghai Stock Exchange, including Aiguo Huang, Head of the Investor Service Department, Yong He, leader of the national education project at the department, and Jiufu Zhang, project manager, visited the School on the afternoon of July 9 to di...

Assistant Professor Gaoji Hu’s Paper Accepted by Theoretical Economics

2020-03-16

Assistant Professor Gaoji Hu recently has his paper accepted for publication by Theoretical Economics, a top field journal and a first-tier journal as listed by SUFE. The paper entitled “Learning by matching” was co-authored with Professor Yi-Chun Chen at the National University of Singapore.Dr. Gaoji Hu has joined the SOE in 2019 as a tenure-track faculty member with a Ph.D. in Economics from National University of Singapore (NUS). His research interests are mechanism design, matching/market design and revealed preference analysis.  Learning by matchingYi-Chun Chen and Gaoji HuAbs...

Associate Prof. Simin He's Paper Published in Games and Economic Behavior

2020-03-16

Associate Professor Simin He recently has her paper published in Games and Economic Behavior, a top journal in game theory and a first-tier journal as listed by SUFE. The paper entitled “Compromise and coordination: An experimental study” was co-authored with Assistant Professor Jiabin Wu at the University of Oregon.Dr. Simin He (Ph.D., University of Amsterdam), is currently an associate professor in SOE with research interest in behavioral economics, experimental economics, and game theory. She was appointed as a “Tenure-track” assistant professor in 201...

SOE Associate Prof. Kai Yang’s Project Selected into Shanghai Chenguang Program

2020-03-08

According to the latest bulletin of Shanghai Education Commission and Shanghai Education Development Foundation, Associate Prof. Kai Yang's project, "Identification and Estimation of Nonparametric and Semiparametric Spatial Autoregressive Models", was selected into the Shanghai Chenguang Program of 2019. This year, 5 professors at SUFE were on the list.  Dr. Kai Yang (Ph.D., The Ohio State University) is currently an associate professor at SOE with area of specialization in econometrics. His teachings include Advanced Econometrics and Intermediate Macroeconomics. Since ...