The 7th Kobe-NTU- Hanyang Joint Symposium in Economics
Theme: Current issues in global economies and their implications to Asian countries
Time: 10:00 –17:30, June 14th (Friday), 2019
Venue: Room 402, College of Economics and Finance Building, Hanyang University
Conference Program
10:00 - 10:20 Registration and Opening Remarks
Young-Jun CHUN, Director, HERi, Hanyang University
Professor Joseph D. ALBA, Professor, NTU
10:20 - 12:00 Presentation 1
"Estimating Heterogeneous Effects of Extending Unemployment Benefits: Evidences from RD Designs with Covariates”
Speaker: Jungmo YOON (Hanyang University)
Discussant: Joseph D. ALBA (Division of Economics, NTU)
Presentation 2
“Culture and Democracy”
Speaker: Wang WEN (Division of Economics, NTU)
Discussant: Yang SHEN (Hanyang University)
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:40 Presentation 3
“The Impact of Bequest Motives on Labor Supply and Retirement Behavior in Japan: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis”
Speaker: Charles Yuji HORIOKA (Kobe University)
Discussant: Songman KANG (Hanyang University)
Presentation 4
“Repeat Applications in College Admissions”
Speaker: Youngwoo KOH (Hanyang University)
Discussant: Charles Yuji HORIOKA (Kobe University)
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee/Tea Break
16:00 - 17:00 Presentation 5
“Foreign Output Shock in Small Open Economies: A Welfare Evaluation of Monetary Policy Regimes”
Speaker: Joseph D. ALBA (Division of Economics, NTU)
Discussant: Deok-Woo NAM (Hanyang University)
17:00 - 17:20 Closing Remarks
Hyoungsoo ZANG, Dean, College of Economics and Finance, Hanyang University
Nobuaki HAMAGUCHI, Director, Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University
18:00 - 21:00 Conference Dinner