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The 2nd Summer Meeting in Urban Economics, China
August 28-29, 2024

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Keynote Speeches

Professor Vernon Henderson: Frontiers of Urban Economics: Dynamics of Cities in Developing Countries

Professor Matthew Turner: Sewers and Urban Development

The 2nd Summer Meeting in Urban Economics, China, August 28-29th

Program Summary
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
	Room 102	Room 101	Room 201
7:30-8:15	Registration
8:15-8:30	Opening Remarks Addressed by Qiao Liu
8:30-9:30	Keynote Speech Professor Vernon Henderson
9:40-12:20 (10:50-11:10 Tea Break and Group Photo)	Morning Session A1	Morning Session B1	Morning Session C1
	Resource Allocation and Infrastructure	Agglomeration, Trade and Firms	Migration
	Chair: Zhi Wang	Chair: Xianqiang Zou	Chair: Yatang Lin
12:20-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:45	Afternoon Session A2	Afternoon Session B2	Afternoon Session C2
	Agglomeration and Neighborhood Effects	Pollution and Waste Mangement	Housing Affordability
	Chair: Tianran Dai	Chair: Jiawei Mo	Chair: Dayin Zhang
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
16:05-17:50	Afternoon Session A3	Afternoon Session B3	Afternoon Session C3
	Innovaton and Agglomeration	Housing Speculation	Consumption
	Chair: Ruichi Xiong	Chair: Yichu Wang	Chair: Yiqing Lyu
Thursday, August 29th, 2024
	Room 102	Room 101	Room 201
8:30-9:30	Keynote Speech Professor Matthew Turner
9:40-12:20 (10:50-11:10 Tea Break)	Morning Session A1	Morning Session B1	Morning Session C1
	Climate Risks: Floods	Child Care	Marriage and Fertility
	Chair: Xiaofang Dong	Chair: Wenquan Liang	Chair: Yu Zhang（张宇）
12:20-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:45	Afternoon Session A2	Afternoon Session B2	Afternoon Session C2
	Land Allocation	Transportation and Spatial Economics	Environment
	Chair: Wei Shi	Chair: Xin Wang	Chair: Ya Tan
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
16:05-17:50	Afternoon Session A3	Afternoon Session B3	Afternoon Session C3
	Housing Prices	Urban and Labor Markets	Land Allocation
	Chair: Liuming Yang	Chair: Zoe Yang	Chair: Xican Xi

The 2nd Summer Meeting in Urban Economics, China, August 28-29th
Day 1: Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
35 minutes each paper (30 min. presentation + 5 min. discussion)
	Presenter	Affiliation	Title	Discussant
Room 102
Session A1: Resource Allocation and Infrastructure
9:40-10:50	Shiyu Bo	Jinan University	Urban Electricity Powers Rural Farms: Evidence from China's First Adoption of Electric Irrigation	Wei You (Peking University)
9:40-10:50	Wei You	Peking University	The Agricultural and Economic Impacts of Massive Water Diversion	Yu-Hsiang Lei (National University of Singapore)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break and Group Photo
11:10-12:20	Yu-Hsiang Lei	National University of Singapore	Cross-border Spillover Effects of Dams along International Rivers	Zhi Wang (Fudan University)
11:10-12:20	Zhi Wang (Chair)	Fudan University	Greening along the Slope and Resources Reallocation: Evidence from China's Grain for Green Program	Shiyu Bo (Jinan University)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session A2: Agglomeration and Neighborhood Effects
14:00-15:45	Run Ge	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Agglomeration and Crime: Evidence from China	Tianran Dai (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
	Tianran Dai (Chair)	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Ethnic Neighborhoods and Assimilation: Evidence from Full Count Historical Census Data	Shizhen Wang (University College London)
	Shizhen Wang	University College London	What Do We Learn from Mobile Phone Location Data about Mobility and Housing During Covid-19	Run Ge (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session A3: Innovaton and Agglomeration
16:05-17:50	Chi Zhang	Sun Yat-sen University	The Innovative Effect of National University Science Park: Firm Level Evidence	Ruichi Xiong (Wuhan University)
16:05-17:50	Ruichi Xiong (Chair)	Wuhan University	Deregulating Startup Investment with Agglomeration Spillovers and Persistent Effects	Chi Zhang (Sun Yat-sen University)
Room 101
Session B1: Agglomeration, Trade and Firms
9:40-10:50	Zexi Zhou	The University of Hong Kong	Vertical Industrial Clustering in China: Measurement, Patterns, and Impacts	Yingyue Quan (Peking University)
9:40-10:50	Yingyue Quan	Peking University	Firm Sorting, Clustering, and Vertical Disintegration: Evidence from China	Xianqiang Zou (Renmin University of China)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break
11:10-12:20	Xianqiang Zou (Chair)	Renmin University of China	E Pluribus Unum: Growing TFP From Regional Trade	Xin Wei (Peking University)
11:10-12:20	Xin Wei	Peking University	From Government to Governance: Evidence from District Border Adjustments in China	Zexi Zhou (The University of Hong Kong)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session B2: Pollution and Waste Mangement
14:00-15:45	Di Xiang	Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance	When a Public Awareness Campaign Is Not Enough: Combined Interventions in Promoting Waste Sorting	Jiawei Mo (Peking University)
	Jiawei Mo (Chair)	Peking University	Keeping Up with the Joneses: FDI and Industrial Pollution in China	Tong Liu (National University of Singapore)
	Tong Liu	National University of Singapore	(Re)Labeling and Preference: Evidence from Air Quality Standards and Housing Markets in South Korea	Di Xiang (Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session B3: Housing Speculation
16:05-17:50	Hefan Zheng	Tsinghua University	Hot and Cold: The Tale of Housing Speculators in China	Ning Jia (Vrije University Amsterdam)
	Ning Jia	Vrije University Amsterdam	List Price Revision and Directed Buyer Search in the Housing Market	Yichu Wang (Nottingham University Business School (China))
	Yichu Wang (Chair)	Nottingham University Business School (China)	Housing Speculation and Entrepreneurship	Hefan Zheng (Tsinghua University)
Room 201
Session C1: Migration
9:40-10:50	Pengsheng Lin	Tsinghua University	Internal Migration and Health of the Local Residents: Evidence from China	Wei Lin (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen)
9:40-10:50	Wei Lin	The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen	The Gains from Trade from Rural-Urban Migration	Zibin Huang (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break
11:10-12:20	Zibin Huang (Chair)	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Growing without Gentrification: The Impact of Technology on Low- and High-skilled Migration in China	Yatang Lin (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
11:10-12:20	Yatang Lin	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	When Skilled Workforce Comes to Town: Evidence from Talent Policies in China	Pengsheng Lin (Tsinghua University)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session C2: Housing Affordability
14:00-15:45	Qiuyi Wang	Tsinghua University	The Labor Market Effect of Mandated Benefits: Evidence from China’s Housing Provident Fund	Ruoyu Chen (University of Windsor)
	Ruoyu Chen	University of Windsor	Rent Control, Rent Overcharge, and Racial Disparity: Evidence from New York City	Dayin Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
	Dayin Zhang (Chair)	University of Wisconsin-Madison	How Do Labor Shortages Affect Residential Construction and Housing Affordability?	Qiuyi Wang (Tsinghua University)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session C3: Consumption
16:05-17:50	Ying Fan	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Welcome to the night: Nighttime amenities, travel to consume, and urban economic spillover	Ying Chen (Xiamen University)
	Ying Chen	Xiamen University	Valuing Consumption Amenities: Evidence from Beijing	Yiqing Lyu (NYU Shanghai)
	Yiqing Lyu (Chair)	NYU Shanghai	The Effect of Home Ownership on Consumption: Evidence from Housing Lotteries in China	Ying Fan (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

The 2nd Summer Meeting in Urban Economics, China, August 28-29th

Day 2: Thursday, August 29th, 2024
35 minutes each paper (30 min. presentation + 5 min. discussion)
	Presenter	Affiliation	Title	Discussant
Room 102
Session A1: Climate Risks: Floods
9:40-10:50	Pin Sun	Renmin University of China	Moving Into Risky Floodplains The Spatial Implication of Flood Relief Policies	Xiaofang Dong (Xiamen University)
9:40-10:50	Xiaofang Dong (chair)	Xiamen University	When the Levee Breaks: The Impact of Floods on Educational Outcomes in China	Changwei Zhan (National University of Singapore)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break
11:10-12:20	Changwei Zhan	National University of Singapore	Sea Level Rise Risks, Adaptation Strategies, and Real Estate Prices in Singapore	Lina Meng (Xiamen University)
11:10-12:20	Lina Meng	Xiamen University	Financing the Flooded Cities: Climate Risks and Local Governments' Fiscal Costs	Pin Sun (Renmin University of China)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session A2: Land Allocation
14:00-15:45	Siyuan Cai	Soochow University	The Impact of Economic Growth Target Management on Land Supply: Evidence from China	Wei Shi (Jinan University)
	Wei Shi (Chair)	Jinan University	Extrapolative Households and Strategic Firms: Evidence from China's Land and Housing Market	Julian Zhang (City University of Macau)
	Julian Zhang	City University of Macau	The Shift of the Tournament: Why do Chinese Mayors Start to Manipulate Land Price Downwards	Siyuan Cai (Soochow University)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session A3: Housing Prices
16:05-17:50	Liuming Yang (Chair)	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	Information Shock and Scale Effect on Digital Platforms: Evidence from the Housing Market	Ninghui Li (Nankai University)
	Ninghui Li	Nankai University	Urban Growth, Land Scarcity, and Heterogeneous Monetary Policy Effects on Regional House Prices	Yangfei Xu (Shanghai University of International Business and Economics)
	Yangfei Xu	Shanghai University of International Business and Economics	Deleverage in the Real Estate, Recession in Manufacturing: The Employment Effect of China's 'Three Red Lines' Policy	Liuming Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Room 101
Session B1: Child Care
9:40-10:50	Huan Chen	Shandong University	Beyond the Womb: Gender Differences in the Effects of Prenatal Heat Exposure on Human Capital	Wenjie Wu (Wuhan University)
9:40-10:50	Wenjie Wu	Wuhan University	What Works for Children’s Care Policy: Evidence from Screenings and Inequalities in Rural China	Wenquan Liang (Jinan University)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break
11:10-12:20	Wenquan Liang (Chair)	Jinan University	Spatial Child Penalty in China	Yu Zhang (张寓）(University of International Business and Economics)
11:10-12:20	Yu Zhang (张寓）	University of International Business and Economics	Property Division Regime upon Divorce, Intrahousehold Bargaining Power and Childbearing Decisions in Mainland China	Huan Chen (Shandong University)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session B2: Transportation and Spatial Economics
14:00-15:45	Cong Peng	Peking University	From Roads to Development to Urbanization Without Growth	Jie Li (Capital University of Economics and Business)
	Jie Li	Capital University of Economics and Business	Air Access to Foreign Markets and Export-biased Growth: Evidence from Business Entries	Xin Wang (Peking University)
	Xin Wang (Chair)	Peking University	Roads, Comparative Advantages, and Crop Choices: Evidence from Rural China	Cong Peng (Peking University)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session B3: Urban Labor Markets
16:05-17:50	Xincheng Qiu	Peking University	The Geography of Job Creation and Job Destruction	Zoe Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
16:05-17:50	Zoe Yang (Chair)	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	Information Provision and Search Friction: Evidence from Taxis in Singapore	Xincheng Qiu (Peking University)
Room 201
Session C1: Marriage and Fertility
9:40-10:50	Xirui Zhang	Xiamen University	Assessing the “Engine of Liberation” in China: Appliance Adoption, Labor Force Participation, and Time Allocation for Married Women	Fan Zhang (Jinan University)
9:40-10:50	Fan Zhang	Jinan University	The Health Cost of Social Norms: Perspective from Chinese Marriage Market	Yu Zhang (张宇) (Peking University)
10:50-11:10	Tea Break
11:10-12:20	Yu Zhang (张宇) (Chair)	Peking University	The Effect of House Prices on Fertility: Evidence from House Purchase Restrictions	Kecen Jing (Nankai University)
11:10-12:20	Kecen Jing	Nankai University	Connecting Couples: The Effect of High-speed Rail on Fertility for Long-distance Couples	Xirui Zhang (Xiamen University)
12:20-14:00	Lunch
Session C2: Environment
14:00-15:45	Ya Tan (Chair)	University of International Business and Economics	Paving the Green Tracks: The Environmental Impact of Heavy-haul Railways in China	Qiuxia Gao (National University of Singapore)
	Qiuxia Gao	National University of Singapore	Spillover Effects of the Waste Import Ban in China: Evidence from Asia	Kun Duan (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
	Kun Duan	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	Clean Air Policy, Population Mobility, and Housing Prices: Unveiling the Overlooked Dynamics	Ya Tan (University of International Business and Economics)
15:45-16:05	Tea Break
Session C3: Land Allocation
16:05-18:25	Xican Xi (Chair)	Fudan University	Pro-Manufacturing Land Policies of Competing Local Governments: A Quantitative Analysis of China	Chunru Zheng (University of Virginia)
	Chunru Zheng	University of Virginia	Local Land Allocation and Demographic Transitions across Time and Space in China	Xuewen Li (Zhejiang University)
	Xuewen Li	Zhejiang University	Housing policy, monopolistic land supply and spatial distribution of residential land in China	Qiaohairuo Lin (Vanderbilt University)
	Qiaohairuo Lin	Vanderbilt University	Bidding for Firms or Bidding for People? Local Urban Land Allocation Competitions in China	Xican Xi (Fudan University)

The 2nd Summer Meeting in Urban Economics, China, August 28-29th Participant Directory


Name	Email	Affiliation	Participation Type
Shiyu Bo	boshiyu@outlook.com	Jinan University	Presenter
Siyuan Cai	georgecsy@163.com	Soochow University	Presenter
Huan Chen	chenhuan_0914@163.com	Shandong University	Presenter
Ruoyu Chen	Ruoyu.Chen@uwindsor.ca	University of Windsor	Presenter
Ying Chen	ychen@xmu.edu.cn	Xiamen University	Presenter
Tianran Dai	daitianran@gmail.com	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Presenter
Xiaofang Dong	xfangdong@gmail.com	Xiamen University	Presenter
Kun Duan	piaoliudk128@163.com	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	Presenter
Ying Fan	y-ing.fan@polyu.edu.hk	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Presenter
Shihe Fu	fushihe@whu.edu.cn	Wuhan University
Qiuxia Gao	e0610864@u.nus.edu	National University of Singapore	Presenter
Run Ge	gerun_gary@163.com	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Presenter
Yizhen Gu	yizhengu@phbs.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
J. Vernon Henderson	j.v.henderson@lse.ac.uk	London School of Economics and Political Science	Speaker
Zibin Huang	huangzibin@mail.shufe.edu.cn	Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Presenter
Ning Jia	n.jia@vu.nl	Vrije University Amsterdam	Presenter
Kecen Jing	jingkecen@nankai.edu.cn	Nankai University	Presenter
Yu-Hsiang Lei	yuhsiang.lei@yale-nus.edu.sg	National University of Singapore	Presenter
Jie Li	lijiecueb@163.com	Capital University of Economics and Business	Presenter
Ninghui Li	ninghui.li.0821@gmail.com	Nankai University	Presenter
Xuewen Li	lixuewen@zju.edu.cn	Zhejiang University	Presenter
Wenquan Liang	liang.wenquan@jnu.edu.cn	Jinan University	Presenter
Pengsheng Lin	lps22@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn	Tsinghua University	Presenter
Qiaohairuo Lin	qiaohairuo.lin@Vanderbilt.Edu	Vanderbilt University	Presenter
Wei Lin	linwei@cuhk.edu.cn	The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen	Presenter
Yatang Lin	linyt@ust.hk	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Presenter
Tong Liu	tongliu@nus.edu.sg	National University of Singapore	Presenter
Yiqing Lyu	yiqing.lu@nyu.edu	NYU Shanghai	Presenter
Lina Meng	lnmeng@xmu.edu.cn	Xiamen University	Presenter
Jiawei Mo	jwmo@pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Cong Peng	congpeng@nsd.pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Yu Qin	bizqyu@nus.edu.sg	National Univerisity of Singapore
Xincheng Qiu	xincheng.qiu@gmail.com	Peking University	Presenter
Yingyue Quan	yyquan@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Wei Shi	wshi16@jnu.edu.cn	Jinan University	Presenter
Pin Sun	pin.sun@ruc.edu.cn	Renmin University of China	Presenter
Yang Song	2301111004@pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Ya Tan	tanya0417@163.com	University of International Business and Economics	Presenter
Yao Tang	ytang@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Fei Teng	tengfei@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Matthew Turner	matthew_turner@brown.edu	Brown University	Speaker
Kangkai Wang	kkwangecon@stu.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Qiuyi Wang	wang-qy20@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn	Tsinghua University	Presenter
Shizhen Wang	shizhen.wang.21@ucl.ac.uk	University College London	Presenter
Xin Wang	xin.wang@nsd.pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Yichu Wang	Charles.Wang@nottingham.edu.cn	Nottingham University Business School (China)	Presenter
Yushi Wang	2001110907@pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Zhi Wang	wangzhi@fudan.edu.cn	Fudan University	Presenter
Xin Wei	pku.weixin@pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Jing Wu	ireswujing@tsinghua.edu.cn	Tsinghua University
Qi Wu	qiwu@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Wenjie Wu	wenjie.wu@whu.edu.cn	Wuhan University	Presenter
Xican Xi	xicanxi@fudan.edu.cn	Fudan University	Presenter
Di Xiang	dixiang_2015@163.com	Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance	Presenter
Ruichi Xiong	ruichixiong@gmail.com	Wuhan University	Presenter
Yangfei Xu	xyf@suibe.edu.cn	Shanghai University of International Business and Economics	Presenter
Liuming Yang	liumingyang@cuhk.edu.hk	The Chinese University of HongKong	Presenter
Yu Yang	alanyang@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Zoe Yang	zoeyang@cuhk.edu.hk	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	Presenter
Wei You	weiyou@nsd.pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Changwei Zhan	zhanchangwei@u.nus.edu	National University of Singapore	Presenter
Chi Zhang	zhangch369@gmail.com	Sun Yat-sen University	Presenter
Dayin Zhang	dayin.zhang@wisc.edu	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Presenter
Fan Zhang	e0001407@u.nus.edu	Jinan University	Presenter
Julian Zhang	julianzhang@cityu.edu.mo	City University of Macau	Presenter
Qinghua Zhang	zhangq@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University
Xirui Zhang	sherryzhang@xmu.edu.cn	Xiamen University	Presenter
Yu Zhang (张宇)	yuzhang@gsm.pku.edu.cn	Peking University	Presenter
Yu Zhang (张寓）	zhangy2119@uibe.edu.cn	University of International Business and Economics	Presenter
Chunru Zheng	cz8yb@virginia.edu	University of Virginia	Presenter
Hefan Zheng	zhf20@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn	Tsinghua University	Presenter
Zexi Zhou	zxzhou@connect.hku.hk	The University of Hong Kong	Presenter
Xianqiang Zou	zouxianqiang@gmail.com	Renmin University of China	Presenter