Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research (HKIMR) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
The 11th HKIMR Summer Workshop
CHRER-HKIMR Joint Conference on Property Markets
16 August 2013 (Friday)
Harbour Room, 56/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central
Programme
| 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. |
Registration and Coffee
|
| 9:00 – 9:10 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remark
Dong He, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
|
| 9:10 – 9:50 a.m. |
Taming the Real Estate Beast: The Effects of Monetary and Macroprudential Policies on Housing Prices and Credit
By Kenneth Kuttner and Ilhyock Shim* (BIS)
Discussant: Eric Wong (HKMA)
|
| 9:50 – 10:30 a.m. |
Rental Rate under Housing Price Uncertainty: A Real-Options Approach
By Honglin Wang* (HKIMR), Fan Yu (CMC and SAIF) and Yinggang Zhou* (CUHK)
Discussant: Wenlan Qian (NUS)
|
| 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break
|
| 11:00 – 11:40 a.m. |
Speculative Investors and Tobin’s Tax in the Housing Market
By Yuming Fu (NUS), Wenlan Qian* (NUS) and Bernard Yin Yeung (NUS)
Discussant: Tin Cheuk Leung (CUHK)
|
| 11:40 – 12:20 p.m. |
Bunching in the Hong Kong Housing Market
By Charles Ka Yui Leung (CityUHK), Tin Cheuk Leung* (CUHK), and Kwok Ping Tsang (Virginia Tech)
Discussant: Shiyuan Chen (BBVA)
|
| 12:30 –13:30 p.m. |
Lunch (By Invitation)
|
|
~ End ~
* Presenter
|