“Celebrating the New Birth: The Norm of Gift Exchange and Fertility” Speaker: Prof. Ruixin WANG Associate Professor School of Economics and Management Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen 0000 Date: 20 January, 2025 (Monday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Hype Cycles: Dynamic Information Design with Multiple Audiences” Speaker: Prof. Martin SZYDLOWSKI Associate Professor Department of Economics Department of Finance Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 0000 Date: 15 January, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Teaching Practices, Prosocial Giving, and Friendship Networks” Speaker: Prof. Eungik LEE Assistant Professor Department of Economics Indiana University Date: 8 January, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Bias Correction in Factor-augmented Regression Models with Weak Factors” Speaker: Prof. Takashi YAMAGATA Professor Department of Economics and Related Studies University of York Date: 18 December, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“The Unintended Consequences of Private Tutoring Bans: Evidence from China’s Double-Reduction Policy” Speaker: Prof. Guangqian PAN Assistant Professor Business School University of Sydney Date: 12 December, 2024 (Thursday) Time: 10:30-11:45 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Responsibility Sharing in a Public Bad Experiment” Speaker: Prof. Simin HE Professor School of Economics Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Date: 4 December, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Globalldentification, Estimation and inferenceof Structuralimpulse Response Functions inFactor Models: A Unified Framework” Speaker: Prof. Xu HAN Associate Professor Department of Economics and Finance Faculty of Social Sciences City University of Hong Kong Date: 2 December, 2024 (Monday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Agricultural Trade and Industrial Development” Speaker: Rongxin XU PhD Candidate Department of Economics Faculty of Social Sciences University of Macau Date: 27 November, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G002

“Navigating Fiscal Fog: Household Expectations in an Uncertain Fiscal Environment” Speaker: Prof. Junjie GUO Associate Professor School of Finance Central University of Finance and Economics Date: 20 November, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21A-G035

“ Sowing the Seeds of Cooperation: The influence of the DRD4 Exon-III polymorphism and the culture of rice farming on cooperative behaviour in China” Speaker: Prof. Lawrence CHOO Associate Professor Department of Economics University of Macau Date: 13 November, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 14:00-15:15 Language: English Venue: E21B-G016