学术讲座 seminar
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Hayek, Local Information, and Commanding Heights: Decentralizing State-Owned ...
Zhangkai Huang, Tsinghua University
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 337, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Hayek (1945) argues that local information is a key to understanding the efficiency of alternative economic systems and whether production should be centralized or decentralized
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Correlated Volatility Shocks
Xiao Qiao, SummerHaven Investment Management
Monday, March 13, 2017 | 4:00pm-5:30pm |Room 337, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Commonality in idiosyncratic volatility cannot be completely explained by time-varying volatility After removing the effects of time-varying volatility, idiosyncratic volatility innovations are still positively correlated
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Why is local governments’ land supply curve vertical in Public Land Ownershi...
Yiu Por Chen, City University of Hong Kong
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: This paper examines the land supply function of local governments with a limited term of office
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Marrying Up: The Tradeoff between Spousal Income and Spousal Height
David Ong, PHBS
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: Couple’s heights tend to match However, whether such matching is for the sake of height or the many desirable traits associated with stature (e g , income) is unclear
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Improving Investor- Investee Matches with Regulation: Evidence from the Orpha...
Yujin Kim, ShanghaiTech University
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Venture capitalists (VCs) ideally like to invest in innovations at a nascent stage but this is inherently incorporated with huge risks (Ruhnka and Young 1991, Gompers 1995)
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Impact of the Dependent Coverage Mandate on Household Financial Portfolio
Daeyong Lee, PHBS
January 13, 2017 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm |Room 763, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:This article examines the effects of the health insurance coverage mandate for dependents on household financial portfolio decisions by focusing on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010
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The Timing of Activist Returns
Mick Swartz, University of Southern California
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: This paper models the timing of Activist returns using a Stackelberg equilibrium
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FDI, Trade Credit, and Transmission of Global Liquidity Shocks: Evidence from...
Haichun Ye, Fudan University
Tuesday, January 3, 2017 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:We empirically explore a trade credit channel through which FDI firms can propagate global liquidity shocks to the host country despite its tight controls on portfolio flows