Seminar Series AY2022/2023, Term 2

AY2022/2023, Term 2

DateTitleSpeaker

Jan 11 (Wed)

10-11.30am

FDI and Investment Screening Policy

Laura Puzzello

Monash University

Feb 8 (Wed)

9.30-11am (ILR)

Lee Kong Chian Seminar in Econometrics - We Modeled Long Memory with Just One Lag!

Guillaume Chevillon

ESSEC

Feb 15 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Urbanization and Feminization

Yumi Koh

University of Seoul

Feb 23 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Pick-an-object Mechanisms

Inácio Bó

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

Feb 24 (Fri)

4-5.30pm (ILR)

Robust Estimation and Inference in Panels with Interactive Fixed Effects

Andrei Zeleneev

University College London

Feb 24 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Price Saliency and Fairness: Evidence from Regulatory Shaming 

Itai Ater

Tel Aviv University

Mar 1 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

The Voice: The Shareholders’ Motives Behind Corporate Donations

Michele Fioretti

Sciences Po

Mar 2 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

From Local Utility to Neural Networks

Chen Zhao

The University of Hong Kong

Mar 3 (Fri)

10-11.30am

The Laffer Curve for Rules of Origin

Keith Head

University of British Columbia

Mar 6 (Mon)

4-5.30pm

Skills, Migration, and Urban Amenities over the Life Cycle

Jason Faberman

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Mar 8 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Frictional Capital Reallocation

Randall Wright

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Mar 9 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Comparison Shopping: Learning Before Buying from Duopolists

Mark Whitmeyer

Arizona State University

Mar 10 (Fri)

10-11.30am

Spatial Frictions in the Market for Talent

Julian Hinz

Bielefeld University

Mar 10 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Binary Choice with Asymmetric Loss in a Data-rich Environment: Theory and an Application to Racial Justice

Andrii Babii

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Mar 14 (Tue)

4-5.30pm

“Invisible Killer”: Seasonal Allergy and Accidents

Hitoshi Shigeoka

University of Tokyo

Mar 17 (Fri)

10-11.30am

Tickets to the Global Market: First U.S. Patents and Chinese Firm Exports

Kaiji Gong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mar 17 (Fri)

4-5.30pm (ILR)

Finite Sample Inference for the Maximum Score Estimand

Adam Rosen

Duke University

Mar 17 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

School Health Programs: Education, Health, and Welfare Dependency of Young Adults

Rita Ginja

University of Bergen

Mar 24 (Fri)

10-11.30am

Rethinking Revealed Comparative Advantage with Micro Data

Hanwei Huang

City University of Hong Kong

Mar 24 (Fri)

2-3.30pm

Preferences for Firearms and Their Implications for Regulation 

Brad Shapiro

University of Chicago

Mar 27 (Mon)

2-3.30pm

No Help for the Heartland? The Employment and Electoral Effects of the Trump Tariffs in the United States

David Dorn

University of Zurich

Mar 31 (Fri)

9-10.30am (Zoom)

Opening the Black Box of Quantitative Trade Models

Bohdan Kukharskyy

City University of New York

Apr 3 (Mon)

4-5.30pm

Inference in a Stationary/Nonstationary Autoregressive Time-Varying-Parameter Model

Ming Li

National University of Singapore

Apr 5 (Wed)

2-3.30pm

Occupations, Life Cycle Wage Growth and Inequality

Gueorgui Kambourov

University of Toronto

Apr 5 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Land Security and Mobility Frictions

Loren Brandt

University of Toronto

Apr 6 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Comparative Statics with Adjustment Costs and the Le Chatelier Principle

Ludvig Sinander

University of Oxford

Apr 12 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Bank Market Power and Central Bank Digital Currency: A Case of Imperfect Substitution

Yu Zhu

Renmin University of China

Apr 13 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Sharing Sequentially Triggered Losses: Automated Conflict Resolution through Smart Contracts

Jens Hougaard

University of Copenhagen

Apr 14 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Heterogeneous Treatment Effects for Networks, Panels, and other Outcome Matrices

Eric Auerbach

Northwestern University

Apr 19 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Minimum Wage and Self-employed Business Owners: Evidence from South Korea

Taehyun Ahn

Sogang University

Apr 20 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Strategic Information Disclosure in Markets for Technology

Carlos Serrano

HEC Paris

Apr 26 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Rising Intangible Capital and the Disappearance of Public Firms

Hanbaek Lee

University of Tokyo

Apr 28 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Dynamic Tobit Model

Anna Bykhovskaya

Duke University

May 5 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

A Unifying Framework for Testing Shape Restrictions

Zheng Fang

Emory University

May 24 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Flood Risk, Insurance, and Business Relocation

Yongheng Deng

University of Wisconsin-Madison

May 29 (Mon)

10-11.30am

Inequality, Economic Growth, and Intergenerational Mobility All around the World

Roy van der Weide

World Bank

May 29 (Mon)

4-5.30pm (Zoom)

North Korea’s China Shock

William Lincoln

Claremont McKenna College

Jun 14 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

Drivers of Digital Attention: Evidence from a Social Media Experiment

Guy Aridor

Northwestern University

Jun 16 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Identifying Housing Preferences in Regulated Markets: Evidence from Waiting Lists

Jos van Ommeren

VU University, Amsterdam

Jul 24 (Mon)

4-5.30pm

Latent Group Structure in Linear Panel Data Models with Endogenous Regressors

Ryo Okui

University of Tokyo

Jul 27 (Thu)

2-3.30pm

Price Discrimination with Manipulable Observables

Teck Yong Tan

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Jul 27 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Technology Adoption, Mortality, and Population Dynamics

B. Ravikumar

Federal Reserve Bank of St.Louis

Aug 1 (Tue)

10-11.30am

Love Panda, Love China: The Panda Effect on International Trade

Wei Jin

Nankai University

Aug 1 (Tue)

4-5.30pm

America's Missing Entrepreneurs

John Van Reneen

London School of Economics and Political Science 

Aug 3 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Attention Capture

Andrew Koh

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Aug 4 (Fri)

2-3.30pm

Two-sided Search in International Markets

Daniel Xu

Duke University

Aug 4 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

How to Sample and When to Stop Sampling: The Generalized Wald Problem and Minimax Policies

Karun Adusumilli

University of Pennsylvania

Aug 10 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

Perceived Competition

Yan Long

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Aug 11 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

Liberalization to Inequality: How China’s State-Owned Enterprise Reform Restructures the Urban Labor Market

Sharon Xuejing Zuo

Fudan University