Speakers

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Ruirui Liu

King's College London

Ruirui Liu is a Ph.D. candidate in Financial Economics at King's Business School of King's College London. Her research interests lie in the fields of asset pricing, portfolio choice, and Bayesian econometrics, with a particular focus on high-dimensional data analysis. Her studies have been or scheduled to be presented at annual conferences of EEA, ES, RES, CEF, FoFI, etc.. She has published a paper on Journal of International Money and Finance.

Matija Lozej

Central Bank of Ireland

Matija Lozej is a Senior Economist at the Central Bank of Ireland, Macroeconomic Modelling unit. He has worked with small open economy and multi-country DSGE models with labour market and financial frictions, and on models with heterogeneous agents. He investigated fiscal, monetary, macroprudential policies, and migration. Before joining the Central Bank of Ireland he worked in the Analysis and Research department of the Bank of Slovenia. He holds a PhD from the University of Amsterdam.

Jianan Lu

University of Edinburgh

This is Jianan Lu, currently a PhD candidate in Finance at University of Edinburgh Business School. My PhD research is currently on cross-regional financial and economic development, with particular attention on the role of history and cultural on contemporary social capital, financial behaviour and economic development.

Wei Luo

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in Social Science (Economics track) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).My research specializes in topics in labor economics and development economics, focusing on the long-run impact of early life events and gender issues.

Frederik Plesner Lyngse

University of Copenhagen

I am a Postdoc at The Department of Economics & Center for Economic Behaviour and Inequality, University of Copenhagen & The Danish Ministry of Health & Statens Serum Institut.I do research in applied microeconomics within the health domain. I leverage large administrative register data to answer questions both within research and policy. My research evolves around patient's prescription drug adherence, namely how liquidity constraints around payday affect the propensity to purchase drugs for low-income individuals. Another research agenda is on how physicians develop their practice style, choose their specialty, and how it affect their patients. During the COVID-19 epidemic I am working with the Infectious Disease Preparedness at Statens Serum Institut.