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130th Anniversary Development Conference of Business Education held in Economics and Management School of Wuhan University 2023-11-16

Faculty and students from the Department of Management Science and Engineering attended the 15th POMSHK International Conference in Hong Kong 2025-01-11

The 2nd Seminar on the Development and Governance of Digital Economy at Wuhan University was successfully held 2024-12-23
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Jinglin Luojia Financial Forum No.258-The Value of Corporate Patent Utilization 2025-01-06 Topic: The Value of Corporate Patent UtilizationSpeaker: Professor Buhui Qiu, University of Sydney Business School Time: January 13, 2025 ,10:00 Venue: EMS 206Abstract: While patents grant exclusive rights to inventions, many remain underutilized or non-commercialized. Understanding the extent to which a firm’s patent portfolio contributes to new product development may provide significant implications ......

Advanced Research Forum No. 218 - Economics 2025-01-06 Topic: Tract housing, the core, and pendulum auctionsSpeaker: Zhou Yu, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya UniversityTime: January 7, 2025, 14:00Venue: EMS 210Abstract: We consider a model of tract housing where buyers and sellers have (i) wealth constraints, and (ii) unit demand over identical indivisible objects represented by a valuation. First, we characterize the strong core.......

Luojia Economic Forum No. 89 - Tapping into Excess Capacity: Chinese Machinery Export and African Industrialization 2024-12-20 Topic: Tapping into Excess Capacity: Chinese Machinery Export and African IndustrializationSpeaker: Lin Yatang, Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyTime: December 26, 2024, 14:00Venue: EMS 440Abstract: The recent decades have witnessed a remarkable surge in machinery imports from China to African economies. Our study aims to examine the causes and local implications of these imports. Notably,......
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Robust dynamic contracts with multiple agents Author:Yingjie Niu, Zhentao ZouAbstract: We develop a continuous-time dynamic multi-agent contracting model in which the principal is unsure about the distributions of the project's terminal payoffs and worries about model misspecification. With model uncertainty, workers' wages depend on the outputs of other unrelated projects and the optimal contracts exhibit overdetermination. We demonstrate an ...

The Pitfalls of Review Solicitation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment on TripAdvisor Author:Baojun Gao; Jing Wang; Xiaojie Ding; ,Yue Guo Abstract: This study examines the effect of firms’ participation in platform-endorsed review solicitation programs on consumers’ online review generation. We leverage a natural experiment on TripAdvisor, which launched a review solicitation program that allows hotels to collect reviews directly from guests after their stays with the aid of certified ...

Director Liability Protection and the Quality of Independent Directors Author:Ronald W. Masulis, Sichen Shen, Hong ZouAbstract: We study whether legal liability protection helps companies to recruit and retain high-quality independent directors. We conduct difference-in-differences analyses exploiting the 1999 Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on the Silicon Graphics case, which substantially raised the bar for filing securities class action (SCA) lawsuits as a shock....