The HKIMR/HKUST Joint
Conference on Macroeconomics and International Finance
July 2-3, 2013
Venue:
July 2: Harbour Room, 56th Floor, Two International
Finance Centre, Central
July 3:
Room 6602, 6th Floor, Annex, Academic Building, HKUST (Lifts 31-32)
(Please
refer to the Campus Map.)
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Day 1
Morning Session at (HKIMR)
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8:00-8:30
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Breakfast at Bistro
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8:30
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Departure from UST to HKIMR (Leave from Tower C)
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9:20- 9:50
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Welcome Reception
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9:50-10:00
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Opening Remarks by He
Dong (HKIMR)
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Moderator: Larry Qiu (HKU)
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10:00-10:50
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Philippe Bacchetta (HEC-Lausanne)
“The Great
Recession: A Self-Fulfilling Global Panic”
Discussant: Tao Zhu (HKUST)
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10:50-11:40
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Cedric Tille (HEID-Geneva)
“A
bargaining theory of trade invoicing and prices”
Discussant: Tommy
Wu(HKMA)
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11:40-12:10
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Coffee break
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12:10-13:00
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Joseph Kaboski (University
of Notre
Dame)
“Services and the Dynamics of Female Labor
Supply”
Discussant: Yong Wang (HKUST)
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13:00-14:30
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Lunch
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Day 1
Afternoon Session at (HKIMR)
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Moderator: Jianjun
Miao (Boston
University)
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14:30-15:20
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Paul Luk (HKIMR)
“A Microfounded Model
of Chinese Capital Account Liberalization”
Discussant: Huanhuan Zheng
(CUHK)
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15:20-15:50
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Coffee break
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15:50-16:40
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Hui Tong (IMF)
“Lemons with Naïveté”
Discussant: Paul Luk (HKIMR)
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16:40-17:30
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Pengfei Wang (HKUST)
“Housing Bubbles and the U.S. Macroeconomy”
Discussant:
Shenghao Zhu (NUS)
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18:00
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Depart for
Dinner from HKIMR (By Invitation)
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Day 2
Morning Session at HKUST
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8:00
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Welcome Reception
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8:50-9:00
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Opening Remark by Francis
Lui (HKUST)
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Moderator: Jenny Xu (HKUST)
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9:00-9:50
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Vincenzo Quadrini (University of Southern
California)
"Risky Investment with Limited Enforcement"
Discussant: Danyang Xie
(HKUST)
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9:50-10:00
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Coffee break
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10:00-10:50
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Shenghao
Zhu (NUS)
“Bequest
Motives, Estate Taxes, and Wealth Distributions
in Becker-Tomes
Models with Investment Risk”
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10:50-11:40
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Jianjun Miao (Boston University)
“A Bayesian
DSGE Model of Stock Market Bubbles and Business Cycles”
Discussant: Jenny Xu
(HKUST)
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11:40-14:00
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Lunch (By Invitation)
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Day 2
Afternoon Session at HKUST
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Moderator: Danyang Xie (HKUST)
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14:00-14:50
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Jim Riedel (Johns Hopkins
University)
“Making Sense of China’s Economic Policy”
Discussant: Gewei Wang (CUHK)
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14:50-15:40
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Jenny Xu (HKUST)
“Eurosclerosis and
International Business Cycles”
Discussant: Attilio Zanetti
(SNB)
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15:40-16:00
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Coffee Break
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16:00-16:50
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Anton Korinek (Johns Hopkins University and IMF)
“Capital Controls and Currency Wars”
Discussant: Zhiwei Xu
(HKUST)
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16:50-17:40
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Harald Hau (University of Geneva)
“Asset Allocation and Monetary Policy”
Discussant: Yi Huang (HEID-Geneva)
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18:30
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Depart for Dinner from UST (By Invitation)
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