Institute for Economic and Social Research - IESR

Optimal Model Averaging of Mixed-Data Kernel-Weighted Spline Regressions

IESR Assistant Professor Li Zheng's paper co-authored with Jeffrey S. Racine, Qi Li and Dalei Yu is forthcoming in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics.

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Optimal Model Averaging of Mixed-Data Kernel-Weighted Spline Regressions Model averaging has a rich history dating from its use for combining forecasts from time-series models (Bates and Granger) and presents a compelling alternative to model selection methods. We propo...

We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher with Chinese Nationality to work in collaboration with Prof. Shiko Maruyama in the area of Fertility decline and parenting behavior.
More info: https://iesr.jnu.edu.cn/2022/1104/c17209a725527/page.htm

The Fifth IESR - GLO Joint Conference will be held online from August 29 to 30.
Open for Registration👇:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUucuqgrDsoGtK4CCv-gfmWsMhr3tiRHapX

For more info👇: https://iesr.jnu.edu.cn/FifthIESRwGLOJointConference/

【Call for Papers】IESR and the Global Labor Organization (GLO)
are jointly organizing the Fifth IESR-GLO Virtual Conference from August 29 to 31.

Submission closing date: August 14, 2022

More info:
https://iesr.jnu.edu.cn/2022/0624/c17720a707249/page.htm

| Xuan Wang, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

: June 20 (Mon.), 16:00 – 17:00 (Beijing Time)
: Corporate Legacy Debt, Inflation, and the Efficacy of Monetary Policy

Link: https://lnkd.in/eKQyMuUu

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Please check out our latest newsletter - May, 2022

IESR Updates | May 2022 The event gathered scholars from over ten institutions including Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Oxford, Peking University and government officials and practitioners engaged in the sectors related to children of migrants. 

IESR Seminar - Tom Schmitz, Bocconi University

Time: May 16 (Mon.), 10:00 – 11:30 am (Beijing Time)

Title: The Effects of Startup Acquisitions on Innovation and Economic Growth

More info: https://iesr.jnu.edu.cn/2022/0518/c17719a700001/page.htm

Institute for Economic and Social Research - IESR Seminar – Eugene Tan, University of Toronto

Time: May.16 (Mon.) 9:00 – 10:30 am (Beijing Time)

Title: Capital Budgeting, Uncertainty, and Misallocation

Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81689205547?pwd=ZmJwRG1wQm50ZTBYVW13MWZqRlI1UT09

| Laura Schechter, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Title: Brokering votes with information spread via social networks
Speaker： Laura Schechter，University of Wisconsin-Madison
Time：May 9 (Mon.), 9:00 -10:30 am (Beijing Time)
More info: https://lnkd.in/gbebKSdy

Tong Xu, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics( )

Time：Apr. 29（Fri.）, 13:30 -15:00 (Beijing Time)

Title: Price Elasticity of Housing Demand in China and Optimal Property Tax Design

Registration:
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Speaker: Kohei Kawaguchi,
Time：Apr. 27(Wed.), 15:00 -16:30 (Beijing Time)
Title: Estimating Wage Elasticities in Job Matching
Registration: https://lnkd.in/gZF6UtsA
More info:
https://lnkd.in/gN_CB9dq

IESR Seminar | Yangguang Huang, HKUST
Title:Price Signaling and Reputation Building: Evidence from a Consulting Platform
Time: Apr.21(Thu.), 15:00 -16:30 (Beijing Time)
Registrtion link:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvfu2tpjgtHdLbC3Avzs2s3n1dvC4FpFE2