系列讲座
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2018/06/12
The Interaction of Communities, Religion, Governments, and Corruption in the ...
EconomicsSeminar( 2018-15)Topic: The Interaction of Communities, Religion, Governments, and Corruption in the Enforcement of Contracts and Social NormsCoauthored with Matt Jackson (Stanford University)Speaker: Yiqing XING, Johns Hopkins UniversityTime: Tuesday, June 12, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace: Room 217, Guanghua building2Abstract:Are informal communities and formal government policing substitutes ...
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2018/05/22
Neighbors and Neighborhoods
EconomicsSeminar( 2018-12)Topic:Neighbors and NeighborhoodsSpeaker:Philip Neary, Royal Holloway University of LondonTime:Tuesday, May 22, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace:Room 217, Guanghua building2Abstract:We present a model of segregation in which individuals have preferences over both their neighbors( types) and neighborhoods( location-specific characteristics). Instead of“tipping points”, the model...
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2018/05/15
Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic Development
Economics Seminar(2018-11)Topic:Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic DevelopmentSpeaker:Michela Giorcelli, University of CaliforniaTime:Tuesday,May 15, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace:RoomK01, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:This paper studies the effects of international reconstruction aid on long-term economic growth. It exploits plausibly exogenous differences between Italian provinces ...
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2018/04/24
Lower tax rate, greater state capacity: a rationalizing tax reform and famine...
Economics Seminar(2018-09)Topic: Lower tax rate, greater state capacity: a rationalizing tax reform and famine relief in 18th century ChinaSpeaker: Hao Yu, Peking UniversityTime: Tuesday,April24, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace: Room217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:A prominent theme that figures in the Great Divergence debate pertains to the sharp differences in fiscal capacity between Europe and China...
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2018/04/03
Motivated False Memory
Economics Seminar(2018-07)Topic: Motivated False MemorySpeaker: Zhao Xiaojian,Chinese University of Hong Kong( shenzhen)Time: Tuesday,April3, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace: Room217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:People often forget and sometimes fantasize. This paper reportsa large-scale experiment on memory errors and their relation to preferential traits including time preference, attitudes toward ri...