Accepting Postgraduate Research Students

PhD projects

1. Dynamic market power and competition in oligopoly, either theoretical or empirical, with special interest in the relation between short-run competition efficiency and long-run growth.
2. Designing a better international agreement on climate change, focusing on the fairness in real cost allocation between developed and developing countries.
3. Economic and political justification of basic income, especially its feasibility and effectiveness in developing countries with rapid growth but severe inequality.
4. Negative aspects of free trade with imperfect competition, comparing the arguments of Ricardo and List with 21st century evidence.
5. Truth behind China’s economic growth, comparing mainstream economics with evidence and alternative explanations/theories.