11th Annual Conference
Labour Economics
(Joint with NTUC)

 
 
20
May
2024
Monday
Labour Economics Session 1
Chair: Jessica PAN (National University of Singapore & ABFER)

Location: Ocean 5

9:05 am – 10:05 am
Climate Regulations and Corporate Demand for ESG Talent
Tong LI* (Xiamen University)
Dragon Yongjun TANG (The University of Hong Kong)

Discussant:
Marina GERTSBERG (University of Melbourne)
10:05 am – 10:15 am
10:15 am – 11:15 am
Barriers to Labor Migration for the Rural Poor
Abu S. SHONCHOY (Florida International University)
Tomoki FUJII* (Singapore Management University)
Selim RAIHAN (University of Dhaka)

Discussant:
Martin MATTSSON (National University of Singapore)
11:15 am – 11:30 am
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Remotely Productive: The Efficacy of Remote Work for Executives
Ran DUCHIN (Boston College)
Denis SOSYURA* (Arizona State University)

Discussant:
Alan KWAN (The University of Hong Kong)


23
May
2024
Thursday
Labour Economics Session 2
Chair: Pinchuan ONG (National University of Singapore)

Location: Ocean 6

9:05 am – 10:05 am
Peers Affect Personality Development
Xiaoyue SHAN* (National University of Singapore)
Ulf ZOLITZ (University of Zurich)

Discussant:
Jie GONG (The University of Hong Kong)
10:05 am – 10:15 am
10:15 am – 11:15 am
The Dual Local Markets: Family, Jobs, and the Spatial Distribution of Skills
Jingting FAN* (Pennsylvania State University)
Ben ZOU (Purdue University)

Discussant:
Kohei TAKADA (National University of Singapore)
11:15 am – 11:30 am
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Differential Fertility and Economic Opportunity: Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy
Yewen YU (Beijing Technology and Business University)
Yi FAN* (National University of Singapore)
Junjian YI (Peking University)

Discussant:
Naijia GUO (The University of Hong Kong)


* Presenter. Program is subjected to change. Updated 30 May 2024.

Session Format 

Three papers will be presented during each session. Each paper has 35 minutes for presentation, 15 minutes for discussant remarks, and 10 minutes for Q&A. There will be a 10 and 15 minutes break after the first two papers, respectively.

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Jessica PAN (National University of Singapore & ABFER)
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Patricia CORTES (Boston University)
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Pinchuan ONG (National University of Singapore)
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Suphanit PIYAPROMDEE (University College London)
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Silin YANG (National Trades Union Congress)
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