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International Seminars in 2018

Date Speaker University/Institute/Company Title
April 6 Prof. Aki Tsuchiya School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) and Department of Economics, The University of Sheffield, Professor Comparing inequality and risk aversion in social welfare for health and income: an empirical analysis using hypothetical scenarios with losses
April 10 Carlos Carrilo-Tudela University of Essex, Associate Professor Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation over the Business Cycle
April 13 Dr. Niels-Hugo Blunch Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics, Washington and Lee University, Associate Professor of Economics Unintended Consequences: Program Evaluation and the World Bank Vs. Adult Literacy Programs and Child Mortality
April 17 Tatsuro Senga Queen Mary University of London, Assistant Professor A New Look at Uncertainty Shocks: Imperfect Information and Misallocation
April 19 Eunhee Kim City University of Hong Kong, Assistant Professor The Market for Reputation: Repeated Matching and Career Concerns
April 24 Maros Servatka Macquarie Univerity, Professor Procrastination in Charitable Giving
April 29 Aaron Devor Victoria University, Professor An introduction to the world’s only Chair in Transgender Studies
May 8 Jesper Bagger Royal Holloway, University of London, Senior Lecturer Equilibrium Labor Allocation and Income Taxation
May 8 Tibor Besedes Georgia Institute of Technology, Associate Professor Trade Integration and the Fragility of Trade Relationships: Theory and Empirics
May 10 Jaeok Park Yonsei University, Associate Professor Core and Top Trading Cycles in a Market with Indivisible Goods and Externalities
May 10 Joseph French University　of Northern Colorado, Associate Professor Disentangling the relationship between liquidity and returns in Latin America
May 13 Miaojie Yu Peking University, Professor Trade and Innovation: The Role of Scale and Competition Effects
May 15 Naijia Guo Chinese University of Hong Kong, Assistant Professor What makes a successful entrepreneur? The effect of elite college and intergenerational transfer
May 22 Takeshi Yagihashi Department of Economics, Old Dominion University, Assistant Professor Intertemporal Elasticity of Substitution with Leisure Margin
May 22 Michela Giorcelli University of California - Los Angeles, Assistant Professor The long-term effects of management and technology transfers
May 24 Achim Czerny Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Associate Professor Monopolistic information strategies: hidden versus revealed service quality when customers are heterogenous
May 29 Wataru Miyamoto Bank of Canada, Principal Researcher International Linkages and the Changing Nature of International Business Cycles
June 5 Quansheng Zhao American University, Professor Shifting between Friends and Enemies--Dynamics of the Pacific Triangle: U.S.-China-Japan
June 5 Takao Kato Colgate University, Professor Working Hours and Top Management Appointments: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data with Anders Frederiksen and Nina Smith
June 7 Keiichi Kawai University of New South Wales, Senior Lecturer Robust Pricing with Refunds
June 11 Ekaterina Hertog Center for Time Use Research and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at the University of Oxford, Associate Fellow Do better-educated couples share domestic work more equitably in Japan? It depends on the day of the week
June 12 Jed DeVaro California State University, East Bay, Professor "Big Fish in Small (and Big) Ponds: A Study of Careers"
June 12 Toshihiko Mukoyama Georgetown University, Professor "Firm Growth through New Establishments" (joint with Dan Cao and Erick Sager)
June 14 David Vera Department of Economics, California State University Fresno, Associate Professor Old Boy Network, Capital Injection and Banks' Returns: Evidence from Japanese Banks
June 19 Dean Hyslop Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Senior Fellow Earnings dynamics and measurement error in matched survey and administrative data
June 27 Jorge　Carrillo Viveros El Colegio de Frontera Norte, Mexico Strength and challenges of the automotive sector in Mexico: Trump v.s. new technologies
July 1 NAGAHARA, Hiromu Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Associate Professor Western Music and Western Journeys: Modern Japan's Elites and their Cosmopolitanism
July 3 Yangguang (Sunny) Huang Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Assistant Professor A Model of Sales on Online Platforms
July 12 Georgy Artemov University of Melbourne, Lecturer Strategic `Mistakes': Implications for Market Design Research
July 13 Andreas Kyriacou Unversitat de Girona, Associate Professor Decentralization and Governance in Europe: Evidence from Different Expenditure Components
July 15 Chih-Hung Lin Institute of Modern History,.Academia Sinica, Associate Professor Daido-gakuin(Daido institute):History,alumni association and its memories.
July 16 Sara de Vido University　Ca'Foscari Venice, Associate Professor Gender issues and violence against women and girls in Europe
July 17 Hidenori Takahashi Department of Economics, University of Mannheim, Assistant Professor of Economics Bidding for Contracts under Uncertain Demand: Skewed Bidding and Risk Sharing
July 19 Yuichiro Kamada University of California, Assistant Professor Optimal Timing of Policy Announcements in Dynamic Election Campaigns
July 19 Yoshio Nozawa Federal Reserve Board, Division of Monetary Affairs, Monetary and Financial Market Analysis, 0 Liquidity Supply and Demand in the Corporate Bond Market
July 26 Hideto Koizumi University of Pennsylvania, Graduate Student "Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for the Non-emptiness of the Core in the Economy with Many Sellers and Many Buyers of Finitely Many Indivisible, Heterogeneous Goods Involving Complementarities"
July 31 Kai Liu University of Cambridge, Assistant Professor Estimating the Dynamic Effects of a Job Training Program with Multiple Alternatives
August 3 Tatiyana Karabchuk United Arab Emirates University, Assistant Professor How many children to have? Case study of Japan, UAE and Russia: female employment, family labour division and childbirth.
September 23 Dupuy, Jean-Pierre Ecole Polytechnique, Professor Emeritus Welfare Economics Confonts Extreme Events (tentative)
September 27 Hendrik Rommeswinkel National Taiwan University, Assistant Professor Measuring Freedom in Games
September 27 Arman Eshraghi Aberconway Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff, CF10 3EU, UK, Professor Transparency and Investment Decisions: Evidence from the Disposition Effect
October 4 Emanuel Ornelas Sao Paulo School of Economics, Professor Preferential Trade Agreements and Global Sourcing
None None Han Bleichrodt Erasmus University, Erasmus School of Economics, Full Professor Ambiguity preferences for health
October 23 Yacine Ait-Sahalia Princeton University , Professor Implied Stochastic Volatility Models
October 27 Kuo-lien Hsieh National University of Kaohsiung, Professor The 2018 Qualcomm Decision and EU Regulation of Behaviours by Dominant Firms
October 27 Thomas Faist Bielefeld University, Professor Forced Migration in an (Im)Moral Polity and the Public Role of Migration Research
October 29 Kuo-lien Hsieh National University of Kaohsiung, Professor EU Antitrust Enforcement against Cartels formed by East Asian Firms
October 30 James C. Morley University of Sydney, Professor Why has the U.S. economy stagnated since the Great Recession?
October 30 Michael Waldman Cornell University, Professor Bonuses and Promotion Tournaments: Theory and Evidence
November 8 ByeongHwa Choi National Taiwan University, Assistant Professor Did Product and Geographical Diversification Soften the Impact of Global Trade Shocks?
November 10 Marc Fleurbaey Princeton University, Robert E. Kuenne Professor Can we take into account social relations, power relations or social belonging seriously in economic models (tentative)?
November 13 Chongwoo Choe Monash University, Professor Competitive Personalized Pricing
November 20 Pablo Kurlat Stanford University, Assistant Professor How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Fire Sales
November 26 Úlfar Bragason, Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir University of Iceland, Research Professor, Professor Personal Names in Iceland : Past and Present 1) Memory, Genealogy and Naming 2) Teaching Icelandic Language and Culture online
None None Guanghua Wan Institute of World Economy, Fudan University, Director/Professor The impacts of income polarization on health and crimes in China
November 29 Jungwon Suh Sungkyunkwan University, Professor Asymmetries in Leverage Adjustment
December 6 CLEMENS, Raymond Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Curator of Early Books and Manuscripts and Adjunct Professor of History Introductory Workshop for the Research of Early Books and Manuscripts
December 6 James Wilcox Professor of Economics and Finance, Haas School of Business, Professor Internal and External Lending by Nonfinancial Businesses During Crises and During Other Times1
December 8 Richard Baldwin Graduate Institute, Geneva, Professor GVC journeys: Industrialisation an Deindustrialisation in the Age of the Second Unbundling
December 18 Taisuke Nakata Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, senior economist Attenuating the Forward Guidance Puzzle: Implications for Optimal Monetary Policy
January 10 Jingyi Xue Singapore Management University, School of Economics , Assistant Professor Preferences with changing ambiguity aversion
January 10 kan dai gen Renmin University of China Law School, Professor of law Legal China: Challenge and Future
January 11 Kota Murayama Northwestern University, Graduate Student Social value of information in networked economies
January 17 Man Yee Kan University of Oxford, Associate Professor Education and domestic work contributions between 1996 and 2016 in Japan
January 21 Sara De Vido Universita Ca' Foscari Venezia, Vice-Director, Centre for Human Rights The strategy for plastics and environmental sustainability in Europe
February 1 Xiong, Qi Law School of Wuhan University, Associate Professor Criminal Control on Illegal Fisshing and Dredging in the middle basin of the Yang-Zi river
February 20 Ofer Setty Tel Aviv University, senior lecturer "On the Provision of Unemployment Insurance when Workers are ex-ante Heterogeneous" (joint with Avihai Lifschitz and Yaniv Yedid-Levi)
March 1 Soonman Kwon Seoul National University, Professor Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Low-Income Countries
March 5 Larry Epstein Boston University, Department of Economics, Professor Hard-to-interpret signals
March 5 Emanuele Colonnelli　 University of Chicago, Assistant Professor Corruption and Firms: Evidence from Randomized Audits in Brazil
March 6 Erik Schokkaert Catholic University of Louvain, Professor Experimental Normative Economics
March 8 Miles Corak The Graduate Center, City University of New York, Professor Intergenerational Mobility in the US
March 11 Christian List London School of Economics, Professor Arrow’s impossibility theorem revisited
March 15 Cindy Wang National Tsing Hua University/Universite Catholique de Louvain, Associate Professor On Same-Realization Prediction in the Multivariate Long Memory Process with the VAR Procedure
March 19 Yuting Chen Singapore Mangement University, Ph.D. Candidate Heterogeneous Firms in Trade: Quality Matters
March 24 Jan Hagemejer University of Warsaw, assistant professor Exports and Growth in Eastern Europe: The Role of Global Value Chains
March 25 Yung-Ling Chi National Chung Hsing University, Assistant Professor "Financial Regulatory Directors and Firm Reporting Quality" (with Ching-Hung Chang and Qingqing Wu)
March 27 Jongsay YONG University of Melbourne, Associate Professor The effects of socioeconomic status on hospital utilization and adverse events

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