量化历史讲习班议程424

Tsinghua Summer Workshop for Quantitative HistoryJuly 5-15, 2013Organized by the Center for Market and Society,Tsinghua UniversityIntroductionof the Speakers:Zhiwu Chen (陈志武)Zhiwu Chen is a professor at Yale University and he is an expert on finance theory, securities valuation, emerging markets, and China's economy and capital markets. Dr. Chen started his career by publishing research papers in top economics and finance journals on topics related to financial markets and theories of asset pricing. Around 2001, Dr. Chen began to expand his research focus by going beyond mature markets and investigating market development and institution-building issues in the context of China‟s transition process and other emerging markets. What institutions are necessary for markets to develop? Why is finance important for society? How does financial development affect social structure and individual freedom? His work has been featured in newspapers and magazines in the United States, Hong Kong, China and other countries. He is a frequent contributor to media publications in China on topics of economic policy, market development and legal reform. His list of books published in China includes: How Is Wealth Created?(2005), Media, Law and Markets(2005), Why Are the ChineseIndustrious and Yet Not Rich?(2008), Irrational Overconfidence?(2008), The Logic of Finance (2009), 24 Wealth Lectures (2009), and Assessing China’s Economic Growth of the Past 30 Years (2010).Home page: /faculty/profiles/chen.shtmlGregory ClarkGregory Clark isa Professor of Economics at the University of California, Davis, and an Editor of the European Review of Economic History. His main research areas are long-run economic growth, the wealth of nations, with particular focus on the economic history of England and India. He is the author of the book A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World. He has just completed another book for Princeton University Press, to be published in late 2013, provisionally titled The Son Also Rises: 1,000 Years of Social Mobility. His recent articles include “The Surprising Wealth of Pre-Industrial England” (with Joseph Cummins, Brock Smith), “A Review of A vner Greif‟s, Institutions, and the Path to the Modern Economy”, “Coal and the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1869” (with David Jacks), “The Long March of History: Farm Wages, Population and Economic Growth, England 1209-1869”, and “The Condition of the Working-Class in England, 1209-2004”. Professor Clark worked on some important databases such as Charity Commission Data,Charity Commission Capital Returns, Charity Commission Land Rents, and Charity Commission Enclosure History.Home page: /faculty/gclark/index.htmlWilliam N. GoetzmannWilliam N.Goetzmann is the Edwin J. Beinecke Professor of Finance and Management Studies & Director of the International Center for Finance, Yale University. He is an expert on a diverse range of investments, including stocks, mutual funds, real estate, and paintings. His research topics include forecasting stock markets, selecting mutual fund managers, housing as investment, and the risk and return of art. Professor Goetzmann's work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Business Week, The Economist, Forbes, and Art and Auction. Professor Goetzmann has a background in arts and media management. As a documentary filmmaker, he has written and co-produced programs for Nova and the American Masters series, including a profile of artist Thomas Eakins. A former director of Denver's Museum of Western Art, Professor Goetzmann co-authored The Origins of Value: The Financial Innovations that Created Modern Capital Markets.Yu Hao (郝煜)Yu Hao is a PhD candidate in Economics at UC Davis. He earned his BA in Economics from Peking University and expects to earn his PhD in Economics from UC Davis this June. His current research focuses on long term social mobility of China and Taiwan and the interactions of social, economic, and institutional factors that determine the equilibrium level of social mobility. His job market paper “social mobility of China, 1645-2012: a surname study” (co-authored with Gregory Clark) is funded by EHA dissertation fellowship and the Grant of National Science Foundation of US.Home page: /index.htmlJames Kung (龚启圣)James Kung is a Chair Professor in the Division of Social Science and a Senior Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He has recently been conferred the title of Yan Ai Foundation Professor of Social Science. His current research interests encompass a variety of topics pertaining to the economic history, economic development, and political economy of China. Among his many ongoing history and development projects, Kung and his collaborators study the economic impact of Protestantism in Republican China; the demographic and growth consequences of New World crops in late imperial China; and the rise of piracy in Ming China. His most recent research on China‟s political economy examines the relationship between the “career concerns” of China‟s local leaders and sustain ed economic growth in the post-reform period. Some of his recent works have appeared in the American Political Science Review, The Review of Economics and Statistics, Economics Letters, and Explorations in Economic History.Home page: t.hk/~sojk/index.htmJames Lee (李中清)James Lee is Dean and Chair Professor of the School of Humanities andSocial Sciences at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.His research emphasizes both the profound recent political andsocio-economic changes in China, and the long-term persistence of distinctive institutions and patterns of demographic behaviour, socialstratification, and social organization from China‟s imperial past.Professor Lee is a co-recipient of the Social Science History Association's Allan SharlinAward for Best Book in Social ScienceHistory (2000). He also received two American Sociological Associationsection best book awards (2000 and 2005). Professor Lee‟s latestbooks include Prudence and Pressure: Reproduction and Human Agency in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900, which won the 2012 best book award fromthe Population Association of Japan, and Society and economy onChina’s southwestern frontier, 1250-1850(in Chinese) as well as several very large on-going data releases supported by the USANational Institutes of Health.Bozhong Li(李伯重)Li Bozhongtaught at Tsinghua University in Beijing as a professor in the Institute of Economics and the Department of History before joining the faculty of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.He was the first Chinese scholar to serve on the Executive Committee of the International Economic History Association. He is also an honorary research fellow of the Toyo Bunko.His research interests include Chinese social and economic history, Ming and Qing history, Chinese military history,and comparative history. His research including The Development of Agriculture in South China in Tang Dynasty, Development and Constraint: a study of productivity in South China in the Ming and Qing dynasties, Agricultural Development in the Yangzi Delta, 1620-1850,and EarlyIndustrialization in South China: 1550-1850 has a significant contribution to the study of modern Chinese economic history.Home page:t.hk/cgi-bin/people/people_index.php?action=view&type=F&profile_id=177Denggao Long (龙登高)Long Denggao is a Professor of Economic History at Tsinghua University, focusing on the history of market economy and land transaction. He is the Deputy Director of the Institute of Economics, School of Social Sciences,Tsinghua University. He is also the Director of the Tsinghua Center for Chinese Entrepreneur Studies. He was the Santander Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge, as well as a Harvard-Yenching Scholar. He has also served as a Visiting Professor at Yale University, K.U. Leuven at Belgium, ChengchiUniversty and Sinica Academy in Taipei.Home page:/publish/ies/3294/2010/20101214204355774723705/201012142043557747 23705_.htmlDebin Ma (马德斌)Debin Ma is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in the department of Economic History at the London School of Economics. He is also the special term Professor and external chair in the Economic History Department at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. He currently serves as the Secretary General and Executive Committee member of the International Economic History Association (IEHA). He is on the Editorial Board of Economic History Review, Explorations in Economic History and on the Advisory Board of Economic History of Developing Regions. His research interests include long-term economic growth in East Asia; international comparison of living standards, human capital and productivity; long-run growth; comparative legal and political history. His extended review essay on long-run Chinese economic growth (co-authored with Loren Brandt and Thomas Rawski) is forthcoming in the Journal of Economic Literature. With Jan Luiten van Zanden, he co-edited the volume: Law and Long-Term Economic Change: A Eurasian Perspective (Stanford University Press, 2011). His other publications have appeared in Journal of Economic History, Economic History Review, Explorations in Economic History, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Review of Income and Wealth.Home page: /mad1/Kaixiang Peng (彭凯翔)KaixiangPeng is professor in the Economic School of Henan University. His research interests include the history of price and money in traditional China, the evolution of market institution and its effect in the long-run history. Recently, he is also involved in the research of criminal history of Qing Dynastyas a co-operator of Zhiwu Chen. He is the author of Grain Prices since Qing dynasty:the historical interpretation and its re-interpretation (in Chinese).David StasavageDavid Stasavage is Professor of Politics and Chair of Politics at New York University.His recentwork includes “Was Weber Right? CityAutonomy, Political Oligarchy, and the Rise of Europe”, “Technology and the Era of the Mass Army”(with MassimilianoOnorato and Ken Scheve); and “What Democracy Does (and Doesn't Do) for Basic Services: School Fees, School Inputs, and African Elections”(With Robin Harding). He is the author of States of Credit: Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities,and Public Debt and the Birth of the Democratic State: France and Great Britain, 1688-1789. Some of Professor Stasavage‟s recent works have appeared in the American Political Science Review, World Politics, Economic Journal, and Journal of Politics.MartinUebeleMartin Uebele is a lecturer in Economic and Social History in Faculty of Arts at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands. His research interests include business cycles, market integration and historical monetary policy. He won the best paper award of Isaac Kerstenetzky in 2010 (CIRET Conference, New York) and New Researcher Price of Economic History Society in 2006.His recent publications include “National and International Market Integration in the 19th Century: Evidence from Comovement,”Explorations in Economic History, “Die Identifikation internationaler Konjunkturzyklen in disaggregierten Daten: Deutschland, Frankreich und Großbritannien, 1862-1913,” Economic History Yearbook/JahrbuchfürWirtschaftsgeschichte, and "Tracking Down Germany's Pre-World War I Business Cycle: A Dynamic Factor Model for 1820-1913,"(with Sarferaz, Samad) Explorations in Economic History.Se Yan (颜色)Se Yan is an assistant professor of economics at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and an associate editor of the AustralianEconomic History Review (SSCI indexed). He completed his PhD in Economics at UCLA in 2008. Prior to his doctoral studies, Se Yan received his B.A. and M.A. in economics at Peking University in 2000 and 2002. His research interests include economic history, economic growth and development, macroeconomics and Chinese economy. He won the best dissertation prize in the World Economic History Congress 2009. His recent work has been published in International Economic Review, Explorations in Economic History, Economic History of Developing Regions, etc. Besides economic history, Dr. Yan also has strong interests in contemporary economic issues and policies in China. He teaches macroeconomics, Chinese economy, economic growth, and economic history at PhD, MBA and undergraduate levels at Peking University.Home page: /faculty/seyan.htmlJan Luiten van ZandenJan Luiten van Zanden is Faculty Professor global economic history at Utrecht University, Honorary Angus Maddison Professor at Groningen University and Honorary Professor at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. In 2011 he was awarded the prize …Akademiehoogleraar‟ by the Royal Academy of Sciences. In 2003 Van Zanden was awarded the Spinoza premium, the highest distinction in Dutch sciences, by NWO. His publications include: with Tine de Moor …Girlpower. The European Marriage Pattern (EMP) and Labour Markets in the North Sea Region in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Period.‟ Economic History Review, 63(1) (2010), 1-33; The Long Road to the Industrial Revolution. The European Economy in Global Perspective 1000-1800. (2009) Global Economic History Series 1, Leiden: Brill; An Economic History of Indonesia 1800-2010. Between Asian Drama and Growth Miracle. With Daan Marks, London: Routhledge, 2012.Home page: http://www.uu.nl/hum/staff/JLvanZanden/0Li-An Zhou (周黎安)Li-An Zhou received his BA and MA in Economics at Peking University, and his Ph.D. in Economics at Stanford University. He serves as Professor of Economics and Chair of Applied Economics Department at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. His research interests include political economy, industrial organization, economic development, and Chinese economy.He is the author of the book Incentives and Governance: China’s Local Governments (Cengage Learning, 2010), and co-author of over 30 academic papers which have appeared in the leading economics and management journals including Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Health Economics, and Strategic Management Journal.。