課程名稱：AdvancedTopics in Urban Economics

授課專家：李強

（新加坡國立大學房地産系助理教授）

課程簡介：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.

課程安排：

• 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

授課時間：

2019年6月10日（周一）-6月13日（周四），14：00-18：30

授課地點：

沙河校區主教406

專家簡介：李強，英屬哥倫比亞大學博士，曾任上海财經大學公共經濟與管理學院助理教授，現任新加坡國立大學房地産系助理教授。研究領域為城市經濟、房地産經濟與金融、勞動經濟學等，他的多篇學術成果發表在頂級國際學術期刊，如Journal of Real Estate Economics and Finance；Journal of Urban Economics等。