系列讲座
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2018/10/30
How I Learn to Love Being Dynamically Inconsistent
Economics Seminar(2018-17)Topic: How I Learn to Love Being Dynamically InconsistentSpeaker: Kim-Sau Chung(锺剑修), theHong Kong Baptist UniversityTime: Tuesday,Oct.30, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace: Room 217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:Being dynamically inconsistent is mighty inconvenient. You cannot choose whatever plan of actions you like, but instead have to limit yourself to plans that your future...
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2018/10/23
Creating Confusion: Information Manipulation and Imperfect Coordination
Economics Seminar(2018-16)Topic:Creating Confusion: Information Manipulation and Imperfect CoordinationSpeaker:Yang LU, the Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyTime:Tuesday,Oct.23, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace:Room 217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:We develop a tractable model of information manipulation in which a politician wants to prevent the consumers of news from acting on their infor...
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2018/10/16
Oil Shocks, External Adjustment, and Country Portfolio
Economics Seminar(2018-15)Topic:Oil Shocks, External Adjustment, and Country PortfolioSpeaker:Sheng Liugang, the Chinese University of Hong KongTime:Tuesday,Oct.16, 13:30-15:00p.mPlace:Room 217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:This study examines the intertemporal theory of external adjustment by using two types of oil income shocks with different timings: Worldwide giant oil and gas discovery ne...
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2018/10/12
General Economic Principle of Bargaining and Trade: Evidence from 2,000 Class...
Economics Seminar(2018-14)Topic:General Economic Principle of Bargaining and Trade: Evidence from 2,000 Classroom ExperimentsSpeaker:ColinFarrellCamerer,California Institute of TechnologyTime:Friday,Oct.12,13:30-15:00p.mPlace:Room 217, Guanghua Building 2Abstract:Standardized classroom economics experiments provide a treasure trove of evidence about how well results reproduce when nearly-ident...
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2018/09/21
Endogenous Labor Market Cycles
EconomicsSeminar(2018-13)Topic: Endogenous Labor Market CyclesSpeaker: Cheng WANG, Fudan UniversityTime: Friday, Sept.21, 13:00-15:30p.mPlace: Room 217, GuanghuaBuilding 2Abstract:This paper shows that in a perfectly stationary physical environment of the labor market, moral hazard and competition in long-term contracts can generate cycles in the tightness of the market, which in turn may i...