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ECON-CEP UG Virtual Research Showcase

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  • 2022-06-13 ~ 2022-06-13
  • 3:00pm - 5:15pm

The Department of Economics and the Center for Economic Policy jointly organized the first ever ECON-CEP UG Virtual Research Showcase on June 13. The event provided a stage for the high-quality research done by our undergraduate students through the ECON 4670 research and communication course, UROP projects, and CEP student research internships. Professor Wooyoung Lim, UG Programs Coordinator of Department of Economics, and Professor Sujata Visaria, Director of Center for Economic Policy hosted. Fifteen faculty members attended. 
 
The event opened with welcoming remarks by Professor David Cook, Head of Department of Economics. Nine students, including FANG Yuhan, TANG Tsz Yeung Alvis, Sneha PURI, SONG Xiaolong, NAM Yebin, CHAN Cheuk Yin Rudolph, YU Yue, LEUNG Ho Long Horus, and LEUNG Hin Hei Anthony, successfully presented their research and responded to questions from faculty members. LEUNG Ho Long Horus received the first prize for his presentation entitled Evaluating the Value of Mass Transit Railway to Housing Premium: An Empirical Analysis of the Hong Kong Housing Market. CHAN Cheuk Yin Rudolph and YU Yue were named the first runner-up for their presentation entitled Firms in Globalization: Evidence from China -- Markups, Productivity, and Export Premium.

Presentation List:

Project Title Student Name Program & Year of Study
Consistency of the Non-Parametric MTE Estimation Using Causal Forest FANG, Yuhan ECON Year 4
Spillovers and Network Changes in Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from Malawi TANG, Tsz Yeung Alvis ECOF Year 4
Financial Behaviour, Choices, and Management of Filipina Domestic Workers in Hong Kong — An Overview of the Spring 2022 Fieldwork

PURI, Sneha

 ECON Year 4
TANG, Tsz Yeung Alvis ECOF Year 4
SONG, Xiaolong ECOF Year 2
NAM, Yebin  ECON Year 4
Firms in Globalization: Evidence from China -- Markups, Productivity, and Export Premium CHAN, Cheuk Yin Rudolph ECON Year 4
 
YU, Yue MAEC Year 4
Evaluating the Value of Mass Transit Railway to Housing Premium: An Empirical Analysis of the Hong Kong Housing Market LEUNG, Ho Long Horus MAEC Year 4
Stability of Residential Mortgage Loan Repayment in Hong Kong LEUNG, Hin Hei Anthony ECOF Year 4

 

 

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