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The Joint CICER and EMI Emerging Markets Research Day was held on strong>Friday, April 19 from 8:30AM<\/strong to 5:00PM<\/strong> in B10 Sage Hall<\/strong>
Workshop Videos are available here: Morning session 9:00 – 12:15pm<\/a>
Afternoon session 1:30 – 5:00pm<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cornell Institute for China Economic Research (CICER) brings together scholars from Cornell and elsewhere to conduct cutting-edge economic research and understand the most important socio-economic issues in China and their global impact. The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) provides thought leadership on the role of emerging markets – and emerging market multinationals – in the global economy.

This workshop that is co-hosted by CICER and EMI will feature research presentations and panel discussion with prominent scholars on critical issues in emerging markets. It serves as a platform for researchers, faculty and PhD students who are interested in sharing knowledge, presenting their research and ideas, and getting feedback from their peers.

The workshop schedule is as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8:30 – 9:00am<\/strong> : Breakfast and Welcome message Sage Hall Atrium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:00 – 9:30am<\/strong> : “China, an emerging global acquirer<\/i>” by Lourdes Casanova (Senior Lecturer and Director of Emerging Markets Institute, Cornell University) in B10 Sage Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:30 – 10:00am<\/strong> : “Supply, Demand, and the Effects of Government Policy in the Chinese Automobile Market: A Random Coefficients Mixed Oligopolistic Differentiated Products Model<\/i>” by Cynthia Lin Lawell (Dyson Associate Professor, Cornell University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:00 – 10:30am<\/strong> : “Travel Mode Choices and Congestion Policies in Beijing<\/i>” by Avralt-Od Purevjav (Dyson PhD student, Cornell University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:30 – 11:00am<\/strong> : “Pollution Mitigation and Transportation Infrastructure: Evidence from China’s High-Speed Railway Network<\/i>” by Deyu Rao (Dyson PhD student, Cornell University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:00 – 11:15am<\/strong> : Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:15 – 11:45am<\/strong> : “Modeling Buy-Sellers in Housing Market: An Agent-based Approach<\/i>” by Ziye Zhang (CICER’s Post-doctoral Fellow, Cornell University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:45 – 12:15pm<\/strong> : “The less-educated leading the more-educated: Educational status incongruence and evaluations of entrepreneurial teams in China and the U.S.<\/i>” by Huisi Li (PhD student in Management and Organizations, Cornell University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12:15 – 1:15pm<\/strong> : Lunch and Keynote Speech: “Community Networks and the Growth of Private Enterprise in China<\/i>” by Xiaobo Zhang<\/a> (Professor at Beijing University and Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI) in 104 Sage Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:15 – 1:30pm<\/strong> : Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:30 – 2:00pm<\/strong> : “Knowledge Transfer in Audit Firms<\/i>” by Luo Zuo (Associate Professor of Accounting, Cornell University) in B10 Sage Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:00 – 2:30pm<\/strong> : “WTO Accession and Environmental Policy: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Sector<\/i>” by Binzhe Wang (Cornell alumna and PhD student in Urban Studies and Planning, MIT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:30 – 3:00pm<\/strong> : “Trade Liberalization and Firm Mobility: Evidence from China<\/i>” by Qian Wang (CICER’s visiting PhD student from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:00 – 3:30pm<\/strong> : “Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance: Evidence from Chinese Firms<\/i>” by Di Lu (Visiting PhD student from Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:30 – 4:00pm<\/strong> : Coffee Break just outside B10 Sage Hall<\/strong>
(NOTE: No drinks or food allowed in B10)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4:00 – 5:00pm<\/strong> : Panel Discussion<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"