The Fourth Annual Conference on Chinese Economy

11-12 December 2013

Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Program

Day 1: Wednesday, 11 December

08:30-09:00 Registration

09:00-09:10 Welcoming Remarks

9:10-10:10 Red Capitalism: Cadre Parents and Entrepreneurial Children in China

Presenter

Xiaohuan Lan (Cheung Kong GSB)

Co-author(s)

Ruixue Jia (University of California, San Diego)

Discussant

Qi Zhang (Fudan University)

10:10-11:10 One Child Policy and the Long-Run Development of China: A Unified Growth ApproachPresenter

Presenter

Chong Kee Yip (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Co-author(s)

Wai-Kit Si Tou (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Jianpo Xue (Renmin University of China)

Discussant

Hao Shi (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

11:10-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00 The One-Child Policy and Household Savings

Presenter

Keyu Jin (London School of Economics)

Co-author(s)

Tata Choukhmane (SciencesPo Paris)

Nicolas Coeurdacier (SciencesPo Paris and CEPR)

Discussant

Hui He (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

14:00-15:00 Keynote Speech: Market Structure and Borrower Welfare in Microfinance

Presenter

Maitreesh Ghatak (London School of Economics)

Co-author(s)

Thiemo Fetzer (London School of Economics)

Jonathan de Quidt (London School of Economics)

15:00-15:20 Coffee Break

15:20-16:20 Sex Imbalance, Marital Matching Patterns and Intra-Household Bargaining: Evidence from China

Presenter

Yongqin Wang (Fudan University)

Co-author(s)

Yan Zhang (Fudan University)

Discussant

Lei Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

16:20-17:20 Highways and Development in the Peripheral Regions of China

Presenter

Hangtian Xu (Tohoku University)

Co-author(s)

Kentaro Nakajima (Tohoku University)

Discussant

Zhigang Li (Shui On Development Limited)

18:00 Dinner

Day 2: Thursday, 12 December

9:00-10:00 Land Reform and Sex Selection in China

Presenter

Shuang Zhang (University of Colorado Boulder)

Co-author(s)

Douglas Almond (Columbia University)

Hongbin Li (Tsinghua University)

Discussant

Shuaizhang Feng (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics/Chinese University of Hong Kong)

10:00-11:00 Sectoral Technological Progress, Migration Barriers and Structural Change in China

Presenter

Zheng Jiang (Central University of Finance and Economics)

Co-author(s)

Huimin Shi (Renmin University of China)

Discussant

Qing Liu (Tsinghua University)

11:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00 The Ownership Structure of Offshoring and Wage Inequality: Theory and Evidence from China

Presenter

Dennis Tao Yang (University of Virginia/Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Co-author(s)

Liugang Sheng (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Discussant

Zhao Chen (Fudan University)

14:00-15:00 Keynote Speech: Co-Residence, Savings and Intergenerational Support

Presenter

Mark Rosenzweig (Yale University)

Co-author(s)

Junsen Zhang (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

15:00-15:20 Coffee Break

15:20-16:20 Loan Pricing and Allocation under Political Influence

Presenter

Dan Li (Fudan University)

Co-author(s)

Chun-yu Ho (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Suhua Tian (Fudan University)

Discussant

Shu Lin (Fudan Univeristy)

16:20-17:20 Career Concern: Beijing Style

Presenter

Xue Qiao (Tsinghua University)

Co-author(s)

Jiahua Che (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Kim-sau Chung (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Discussant

Michael Zheng Song (University of Chicago)

18:00 Dinner

Note:

*Each non-keynote presentation is 40 min, followed by 10 min discussion and 5 min Q&A.

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