课程名称：AdvancedTopics in Urban Economics

授课专家：李强

（新加坡国立大学房地产系助理教授）

课程简介：This course prepares students for independent research in empirical urban economics.This objective is achieved through building students’ understanding of keytheories and empirical approaches in applied urban economics. The topicscovered in great depth include: urban spatial structure, urbanization andspatial equilibrium, causal inference in urban economics, and housing bubbles.

课程安排：

• Lecture1: Course Introduction, Scale Economies and New Economic Geography

• Lecture2: Urban Spatial Structure I: Basics

• Lecture3: Urban Spatial Structure II: Extensions

• Lecture4: Urbanization and Economic Development

• Lecture5: Spatial Equilibrium and City Size Distribution

• Lecture6: Causal Inference: Basics

• Lecture7: Causal Inference in Urban Economics: Instruments

• Lecture8: Causal Inference in Urban Economics: Panel Data

• Lecture9: Causal Inference in Urban Economics: Discontinuity

• Lecture10: Housing Price Index & Housing Bubble

授课时间：

2019年6月10日（周一）-6月13日（周四），14：00-18：30

授课地点：

沙河校区主教406

专家简介：李强，英属哥伦比亚大学博士，曾任上海财经大学公共经济与管理学院助理教授，现任新加坡国立大学房地产系助理教授。研究领域为城市经济、房地产经济与金融、劳动经济学等，他的多篇学术成果发表在顶级国际学术期刊，如Journal of Real Estate Economics and Finance；Journal of Urban Economics等。