CES 2010 ANNUAL MEETING
Preliminary Program Summary
Xiamen, China
June 19-20, 2010
June 18
Registration
June 19
8:00am-8:30am: Opening Ceremony
Chair: Yongmiao Hong (Dean of WISE, Xiamen University & President of Chinese Economists Society)
· Chongshi Zhu (President of Xiamen University)
8:30am-10:00am Keynote Session I
· Siwei Cheng (Chinese Academy of Sciences), TBA
· Eric Maskin (Nobel Laureate, Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University), “Financial Crises: Why They Occur and What to Do about Them”
10:00am-10:30am Coffee Break
10:30am-12:30pm Parallel Sessions
E1 China’s Exchange Rate
E2 Social and Economic Consequences of China’s One-Child Policy
E3 Experimental Economics I: Investment and Dictator Games
E4 Asymmetric Information and Learning
E5 Health, Nutrition and Education in China
E6 China’s Economic Development: Experiences and Challenges
E7 Agricultural Supply and Productivity in China
E8 China and Globalization
E9 Economic Issues of Taiwan and Hong Kong
E10 Labor and Wages in Greater China
Chinese Sessions
C1 Industrial Economics and Policy
C2 Real Estate and Stock Markets
C3 Household Consumption and Health
10:30am-11:00am PI Poster Session I
12:30pm-2:00pm Lunch
2:00pm-3:30pm Keynote Session II
· Kaushik Basu (Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India), “A Simple Model of the Financial Crisis of 2007-9”
· Wing Thye Woo (University of California, Davis), “China Should Abandon the Usual Type of Macro-Stimulus after 2010 and Adopt New Growth Drivers”
2:00pm-3:30pm Elsevier Author Workshop “How to Prepare Manuscripts for International Journals”
3:30pm-4:00pm Coffee Break
4:00pm-6:00pm Parallel Sessions
E11 Family, Marriage and Labor Market in China
E12 Food Safety Issues for Consumers and Producers
E13 Experimental Economics II: Allocation via Pricing Mechanisms
E14 Income and Consumption in Rural China
E15 Exchange Rates
E16 Financial Crisis and Contagion
E17 Industrial Organization and Game Theory
E18 Determinants of China’s Economic Performance
E19 Regional Developments and Disparities in China
E20 Public Economics
Chinese Sessions
C4 Banking
C5 Exchange Rates
C6 Rural Economic Development
4:00pm – 4:30pm PII Poster Session II
6:00pm-8:00pm Dinner
8:00pm-9:30pm Boat Tour of Lu River (A night view of Xiamen Harbor and City)
(Free for all conference registrants and their family members)
June 20
8:30am-10:00am Keynote Session III
· Gregory Chow (Princeton University,), “Important Lessons from Studying the Chinese Economy”
· Dwight Perkins (Harvard University), “Rapid Growth and Changing Economic Structure: The Expenditure Side Story and its Implications for China”
8:30am-10:00am WISE Roundtable Forum “Cross-Strait Economic Cooperations”
Invited Speakers:
Chi Schive, Chairman of Taiwan Stock Exchange
Min-Juh Hwang, Chairman of Taiwan Securities Association
Kung-Liang Yeh, Senior Advisor of Fubon Securities
Gang Shyy, Chairman of Fubon Futures
10:00am-10:30am Coffee Break
10:30am-12:30pm Parallel Sessions
E21 Dams and Economic Development: Evidence from Nu River Valley, Yunnan
E22 Macro-Finance
E23 Experimental Economics III: Equilibrium, Coordination and Uncertainty
E24 Theories of Development and Social Security
E25 Marriage and Social Networks
E26 Asset Pricing
E27 Migration and Ethnicity: Evidence from China and Canada
E28 Stock Market Volatility
E29 Employment and Income Inequality
E30 Empirical Studies of International Trade
Chinese Sessions
C7 Wages, Productivity and Globalization
C8 Public Economics and Policy
C9 Environmental Protection and Government Subsidy
10:30am-11:00am PIII Poster Session III
12:30pm-2:00pm Lunch
2:00pm-3:30pm Keynote Session IV
· Ravi Kanbur (Cornell University), “Protecting the Poor Against the Next Crisis”
· Barry Naughton (University of California, San Diego), “How Has the Chinese Economic System Responded to the Global Financial Crisis?”
2:00pm-3:30pm Keynote Session V
· Luoling Wang (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences), TBA
· Shouyang Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), TBA
3:30pm-4:00pm Coffee Break
4:00pm-6:00pm Parallel Sessions
E31 Climate Change and Environmental Protection
E32 Role of Risk and Insurance in Chinese Agriculture
E33 Experimental Economics IV: Reputation and Behavior
E34 Monetary and Fiscal Policy
E35 Empirical Industrial Organization
E36 Stock Markets in China
E37 Banking and Credit
E38 Empirical Studies of Economic Growth
E39 Farmer Behavior and Agricultural Productivity in China
E40 Labor and Economic Development in Chinese Cities
Chinese Sessions
C10 Monetary Policy
C11 Old Age Security and Income Distribution
4:00pm-4:30pm PIV Poster Session IV
6:00pm-8:30pm Gregory Chow Best Paper Awards and Farewell Dinner
June 21
Sight-Seeing Tour (Free for all conference registrants and their family members)
Option I:
8:30am-5:00pm Tour to Hakka Valley (the “Earth Buildings”)
Option II:
8:30am-12:30pm Tour to Gulangyu Island, Xiamen University
