Econometric Society Winter School in Dynamic Structural Econometrics HKU

The University of Hong Kong

 
December 10, 2025
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
08:30 to 09:25CPD 3.04
Chao Fu "Equity-Efficiency Implications of Output-Based College Resource Allocation"
 
 
09:25 to 09:40 Coffee Break
 
 
09:40 to 11:10 Parallel Sessions
 
 
11:10 to 11:25 Coffee Break
 
 
11:25 to 12:55 Parallel Sessions
 
 
12:55 to 13:40 Lunch
 
 
13:40 to 15:10 Parallel Sessions
 
 
15:10 to 15:25 Coffee Break
 
 
15:25 to 16:55 Parallel Sessions
 
 
16:55 to 17:10 Coffee Break
 
 
17:10 to 18:05CPD 3.04
Whitney Newey "Conditional Influence Functions"
 
 
 
December 11, 2025
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
08:30 to 09:25CPD 3.04
Hanming Fang "Housing Privatization as Intergenerational Redistribution"
 
 
09:25 to 09:40 Coffee Break
 
 
09:40 to 11:10 Parallel Sessions
 
 
11:10 to 11:25 Coffee Break
 
 
11:25 to 12:55 Parallel Sessions
 
 
12:55 to 13:40 Lunch
 
 
13:40 to 15:10 Parallel Sessions
 
 
15:10 to 15:25 Coffee Break
 
 
15:25 to 16:55 Parallel Sessions
 
 
16:55 to 17:10 Coffee Break
 
 
17:10 to 18:05CPD 3.04
Marc Rysman "Investment and Usage of the Subsea Internet Cable Network"
 
 

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

Chao Fu "Equity-Efficiency Implications of Output-Based College Resource Allocation"
Location: CPD 3.04
December 10, 2025 08:30 to 09:25

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 10, 2025 09:40 to 11:10
 
Topics in IO #1, CPD 2.58
Economics of Education, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
December 10, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
 
Topics in IO #2, CPD 2.58
Conditional Cash Transfers, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 10, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
 
New Methods #1, CPD 2.58
Urban Economics, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 10, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
 
Applications of dynamic Games, CPD 2.58
Human Capital Investment, CPD 3.29

Whitney Newey "Conditional Influence Functions"
Location: CPD 3.04
December 10, 2025 17:10 to 18:05

Hanming Fang "Housing Privatization as Intergenerational Redistribution"
Location: CPD 3.04
December 11, 2025 08:30 to 09:25

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 11, 2025 09:40 to 11:10
 
Cars, CPD 2.58
Health Economics, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 11, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
 
New Methods #2, CPD 2.58
Labor and Marriage Markets, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 11, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
 
Environmental Economics, CPD 2.58
New Methods #3, CPD 3.29

Parallel Sessions
Locations: click on each session to see location
December 11, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
 
Demand and Pricing, CPD 2.58
Dynamic Structural Models in Labor Economics, CPD 3.29

Marc Rysman "Investment and Usage of the Subsea Internet Cable Network"
Location: CPD 3.04
December 11, 2025 17:10 to 18:05

 

Summary of All Sessions

Click here for an index of all participants

#Date/TimeTitle/LocationPapers
1December 10, 2025
9:40-11:10
Topics in IO #1

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
2December 10, 2025
9:40-11:10
Economics of Education

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
3December 10, 2025
11:25-12:55
Topics in IO #2

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
4December 10, 2025
11:25-12:55
Conditional Cash Transfers

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
5December 10, 2025
13:40-15:10
New Methods #1

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
6December 10, 2025
13:40-15:10
Urban Economics

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
7December 10, 2025
15:25-16:55
Applications of dynamic Games

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
8December 10, 2025
15:25-16:55
Human Capital Investment

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
9December 11, 2025
9:40-11:10
Cars

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
10December 11, 2025
9:40-11:10
Health Economics

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
11December 11, 2025
11:25-12:55
New Methods #2

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
12December 11, 2025
11:25-12:55
Labor and Marriage Markets

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
13December 11, 2025
13:40-15:10
Environmental Economics

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
14December 11, 2025
13:40-15:10
New Methods #3

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
15December 11, 2025
15:25-16:55
Demand and Pricing

    Location: CPD 2.58

3
16December 11, 2025
15:25-16:55
Dynamic Structural Models in Labor Economics

    Location: CPD 3.29

3
 

16 sessions, 48 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

Econometric Society Winter School in Dynamic Structural Econometrics HKU

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: Topics in IO #1
December 10, 2025 9:40 to 11:10
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Victor Aguirregabiria, University of Toronto
 

Driving the Drivers: Algorithmic Assignment in Ride-Hailing
   Presented by: Zhe Yuan, Zhejiang University
 

How Do People Update Beliefs? Evidence from the Laboratory
   Presented by: Andrew Ching, Johns Hopkins University
 

Cross-Product Compatibility, Lock-In, and Market Power: The Case of Smartphones and Laptops
   Presented by: Yuval Lidany, University of Toronto
 
Session 2: Economics of Education
December 10, 2025 9:40 to 11:10
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, University of Hong Kong
 

School Choice, Teacher Access and Student Outcomes
   Presented by: Yuzhi Yao, Boston College
 

Constrained School Choice and the Demand for Effective Schools
   Presented by: Marco Pariguana, University of Edinburgh
 

Funding Instruments and Effort Choices in Higher Education
   Presented by: Guillem Foucault, Toulouse School of Economics
 
Session 3: Topics in IO #2
December 10, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Jasmine Hao, University of Hong Kong
 

Trade Liberalization, Export and Product Innovation
   Presented by: Sizhong Sun, James Cook University
 

Dynamic Incentives for Venture Capitalists to Screen Investment Projects
   Presented by: Chunlan Xu, Southern University of Science and Technology
 

Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of Production Function, Total Factor Productivity, and Consumer Demand Function from Firm-Level Revenue Data
   Presented by: Chun Pang (Alex) Chow, University of British Columbia
 
Session 4: Conditional Cash Transfers
December 10, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, University of Hong Kong
 

Model-Aided Identification of Policy Effects Using RCTs
   Presented by: Zejin Shi, Wuhan University
 

Compensation vs. Reinforcement: Experimental Identification of Parental Aversion to Inequality in Offspring
   Presented by: Hyunjae Jay Kang, Kyoto University
 

Experimental design for policy choice
   Presented by: Samuel Higbee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
Session 5: New Methods #1
December 10, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Victor Aguirregabiria, University of Toronto
 

Structural Regularization
   Presented by: Jiaming Mao, Xiamen University
 

Robust Structural Estimation under Misspecified Latent-State Dynamics
   Presented by: Ertian Chen, University College London
 

Identification and Estimation of Dynamic Games with Unknown Information Structure
   Presented by: Paul Koh, Yonsei University
 
Session 6: Urban Economics
December 10, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Juan Pantano, University of Hong Kong
 

Housing Assistance, Family Dynamics and Labor Supply of Men and Women
   Presented by: Ning Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Residential Segregation in Chinese Cities
   Presented by: Yizhen Gu, Peking University
 

Spatial Misallocation in Education: The Left-Behind and Land Reforms in China
   Presented by: Karol Mazur, Peking University
 
Session 7: Applications of dynamic Games
December 10, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Victor Aguirregabiria, University of Toronto
 

Technology Rivalry and Resilience Under Trade Disruptions: The Case of Semiconductor Foundries
   Presented by: Weiting Miao, Stanford University
 

Estimating a Dynamic Game of U.S. State Fiscal Policies: Adjustment Costs and Balanced Budgets
   Presented by: Chamna Yoon, Seoul National University
 

Targeted Incentives for Charter Schools to Expand Capacity: a Dynamic Analysis
   Presented by: Faqiang Li, Peking University
 
Session 8: Human Capital Investment
December 10, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Juan Pantano, University of Hong Kong
 

A study of microdynamics of early childhood learning
   Presented by: Jin Zhou, City University of Hong Kong
 

College Admission Policies and Pre-College Human Capital Investment: Evidence from China
   Presented by: Xiaohan Zhong, Tsinghua University
 

A Dynamic Analysis of Parental Beliefs and Investments
   Presented by: Rachel Tan, Singapore Management University
 
Session 9: Cars
December 11, 2025 9:40 to 11:10
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Bertel Schjerning, University of Copenhagen
 

Intermediaries in Decentralized Markets: Evidence from Used-Car Transactions
   Presented by: Fei Li, University of North Carolina
 

Managing Policy Preannouncement
   Presented by: Jiasheng Li, Renmin University of China
 

Charging the Elephant in the Room: EV Incentives, Market Power, and Externalities
   Presented by: Paula Navarro, CEMFI
 
Session 10: Health Economics
December 11, 2025 9:40 to 11:10
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Juan Pantano, University of Hong Kong
 

Optimal Payment Levels for Reference-Dependent Physicians
   Presented by: Hang Zou, Jinan University
 

Vital Links: The Healthcare Impacts of Transportation Networks
   Presented by: Jing Li, Singapore Management University
 

Dynamic Treatment Choice and Selection into RCTs
   Presented by: Justin Trogdon, University of North Carolina at Chapel H
 
Session 11: New Methods #2
December 11, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Jasmine Hao, University of Hong Kong
 

K-means Clustering of CCPs for Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity
   Presented by: Sorawoot Srisuma, National University of Singapore
 

Conditional Choice Probability Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with 2-period Finite Dependence
   Presented by: Yu Hao, the University of Hong Kong
 

Sequential algorithm for structural estimations with equilibrium constraints
   Presented by: Takeshi Fukasawa, Waseda University
 
Session 12: Labor and Marriage Markets
December 11, 2025 11:25 to 12:55
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, University of Hong Kong
 

Sex and the City: Spatial Structural Changes and the Marriage Market
   Presented by: Yu (Alan) Yang, Peking University
 

The Shadow Child Penalty and Racial Inequality in Labour‑ and Marriage‑Market Risk
   Presented by: Jiaqi Li, University of Warwick
 

Learning-by-Doing: New Tasks Are Interesting, Familiar Tasks Are Easier– Exploring the Dynamic Behavior of Workers on the Crowdsourcing Platform
   Presented by: Da Eun Han, Korea University
 
Session 13: Environmental Economics
December 11, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, University of Hong Kong
 

Welfare Effects of Reducing Coal Production in China
   Presented by: Xincheng Qiu, Peking University
 

A Structural Analysis of Solar Subsidies and Agricultural Land Abandonment in China
   Presented by: Jiahuan Li, HKUST (GZ)
 

Entry Regulation in the Presence of Reputation: Theory and Evidence
   Presented by: Yucheng Quan, The University of Hong Kong
 
Session 14: New Methods #3
December 11, 2025 13:40 to 15:10
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Juan Pantano, University of Hong Kong
 

Estimating Nonseparable Selection Models: A Functional Contraction Approach
   Presented by: Fan Wu, Peking University
 

Policy Choice in Time Series by Empirical Welfare Maximization
   Presented by: Mengshan Xu, University of Mannheim
 

Education Policy and the Quality of Public Servants
   Presented by: Juan Pal, Toulouse School of Economics
 
Session 15: Demand and Pricing
December 11, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
Location: CPD 2.58
 
Session Chair: Jasmine Hao, University of Hong Kong
 

Personalizing Two Interdependent Treatments: Structural Estimation and Evidence from Social E-Commerce
   Presented by: Yunhao Huang, University of Southern California
 

Pricing and Informality: Evidence from Energy Theft in Brazil
   Presented by: Andre Trindade, Nova SBE
 

Transit Subsidies, Seniors, and Welfare: Evidence from Korea and Policy Design
   Presented by: Suk Joon Son, The University of Tokyo
 
Session 16: Dynamic Structural Models in Labor Economics
December 11, 2025 15:25 to 16:55
Location: CPD 3.29
 
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, University of Hong Kong
 

Matching Job Applicants to Vacancies: An Empirical Model of Multistage Hiring
   Presented by: Robert Miller, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Genetics and Entrepreneurship: An Intergenerational Study
   Presented by: Weilong Zhang, University of Cambridge
 

NIT Experiments and Intertemporal Labor Supply
   Presented by: Juan Pantano, University of Hong Kong
 

 

Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Aguirregabiria, VictorC1, C5, C7
2Chen, ErtianP5
3Ching, AndrewP1
4Chow, Chun Pang (Alex)P3
5Foucault, GuillemP2
6Fukasawa, TakeshiP11
7Gu, YizhenP6
8Guo, NaijiaC2, C4, C12, C13, C16
9Han, Da EunP12
10Hao, JasmineC3, C11, C15
11Hao, YuP11
12Higbee, SamuelP4
13Huang, YunhaoP15
14Kang, Hyunjae JayP4
15Koh, PaulP5
16Li, JingP10
17Li, FaqiangP7
18Li, FeiP9
19Li, JiaqiP12
20Li, JiashengP9
21Li, JiahuanP13
22Lidany, YuvalP1
23Mao, JiamingP5
24Mazur, KarolP6
25Miao, WeitingP7
26Miller, RobertP16
27Navarro, PaulaP9
28Pal, JuanP14
29Pantano, JuanC6, C8, C10, C14, P16
30Pariguana, MarcoP2
31Qiu, XinchengP13
32Quan, YuchengP13
33Schjerning, BertelC9
34Shi, ZejinP4
35Son, Suk JoonP15
36Srisuma, SorawootP11
37Sun, SizhongP3
38Tan, RachelP8
39Trindade, AndreP15
40Trogdon, JustinP10
41Wu, FanP14
42Xu, MengshanP14
43Xu, ChunlanP3
44Yang, Yu (Alan)P12
45Yao, YuzhiP2
46Yoon, ChamnaP7
47Yuan, ZheP1
48Zhang, NingP6
49Zhang, WeilongP16
50Zhong, XiaohanP8
51Zhou, JinP8
52Zou, HangP10

 

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