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Xue Muqiao economics frontier lecture NO.3

Topic:Education Production and Investments in Schoolingin the Short, Medium, and Long RunAbstract:In a typical human capital production setup, there are two inputs: innate ability and investments by parents and schools. These investments take the form of school funding, teacher quality, and school resources, and have immense long-term payoffs. In this talk, Prof. Kendall Kennedy (Mississippi St...
2024-06-07
Financial Academic Lecture NO.23

Topic:Seasonal Momentumin Option ReturnsAbstract:We develop a new method to calculate returns on model-free "equity VIX" option portfolios, whose returns are highly correlated with realized minus implied variance. Compared to CBOE's VIX, our formulas are more accurate for both simulated and actual prices. Using this approach, we document a new quarterly cross-sectional continuation pattern in b...
2024-06-07
Macroeconomics and Finance Forum No.29

Topic:Production and Inventory Dynamics Under Ambiguity AversionLecturer:Yulei LuoYulei Luo,a professor of Economics at the School of Economics and Management of the University of Hong Kong.He received his PhD from Princeton University(under the supervision of leading economists such as Professor Christopher A.Sims,winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Economics). His research interests are macroec...
2024-06-07
Frontiers of economic theory and policy NO.16

Topic:Effects of lmmigration Enforcement on Mobility andAvoidance Behavior: Evidence from 287(g) AgreementsAbstract:We study how increased interior immigration enforcement affects the mobility of Hispanic people, both documented and undocumented. We circumvent issues of survey respondent bias and measurement error by focusing on fatal traffic accidents, which provide objective reports of indivi...
2024-06-06
International economic and trade forum NO.64

Topic:FDl, Human Capital Accumulation, and Intergenerational Occupational Upward MobilityAbstract:This paper analyses the impact of FDI Liberalization on human capital accumulation and intergenerational occupational mobility. We exploit quasi-exogenous variation in FDI liberalization induced by regulatory relaxation, together with differences in initial industry composition across cities, for i...
2024-05-31
Frontiers of economic theory and policy NO.15

Topic:Lead in Drinking Water and Health: Evidence from Jackson, MississippiAbstract:This paper quantifies the impact of lead exposure in drinking water on the health of children and of infants at birth by exploiting a quasi-experiment in Jackson, Mississippi. This setting provides a unique context where behavioral changes to avoid lead-contaminated water are limited. Unlike more well-known lead...
2024-05-31
SDU Public Economics and Finance Seminar No.5

Topic:How does land use policy affect local labor market and housing market?Abstract；This paper examines the impact of land use policy on the local labor market and housing market in China. There are two primary land use purposes: residential land and productive land. We found that the more land the Chinese local government grants for productive use, the lower the regional unemployment rates, ...
2024-05-31
Advanced Economics Lecture, School of Economics NO.334

Topic:Overidentification in Shift-Share DesignsAbstract；This paper studies the testability of identifying restrictions commonly employed to assign a causal interpretation to two stage least squares (TSLS) estimators based on Bartik instruments. For homogeneous effects models applied to short panels, our analysis yields testable implications previously noted in the literature for the two major ...
2024-05-31
Frontiers of economic theory and policy NO.14

Topic:Network formation and efficiency in linear-quadratic games:An experimental studyAbstract；We experimentally study effort provision and network formation in the linear-quadratic game characterized by positive externality and complementarity of effort choices among network neighbors. We compare experimental outcomes to the equilibrium and efficient allocations and study the impact of group ...
2024-05-31
Financial Academic Lecture NO.22

Lecturer:Cheng Yao, Associate Professor, School of Economics, Southwest University of Finance and Economics. Ph. D. in economics from the University of York. Her research interests include matching theory, market and mechanism design, and game theory. Her research results have been published in the Journalof Health Economics and Economics (Quarterly Journal).Abstract:Multiple positions will be ...
2024-05-31

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