Student Research
Students of the Applied Economics Programme are offered opportunities to engage in research throughout their undergraduate years. The research tasks may comprise performing literature review, collecting data, and applying economic theories and models in empirical studies. Final year students are required to take compulsory final year projects during which they design and conduct their economic studies, as well as report the results of their studies through thesis and presentations.
Approved FBM Student Research Grant Application for 2023-2024 Academic Year
Applicant 1 | Applicant 2 | Project Title | Faculty Advisor |
ZHAO Zitong AE | LI Xinran AE | The Impact of Algorithm Automated Recruitment on Gender Disparity | Dr. Darren Zhiquan WENG (Assistant Professor) |
LIU Yichen AE | XIA Bing AE | The Impact of Public Transportation Development on Mitigating Natural Disasters in China: A Causal Relationship Study | Dr. Zheng CHANG (Associate Professor) |
YU Mintong AE | WU Wenshuang AE | Does central heating improve air quality in winter? Evidence from Huai River region in China | Dr. Zheng CHANG (Associate Professor) |
Approved FBM Student Research Grant Application for 2022-2023 Academic Year
Applicant 1 | Applicant 2 | Project Title | Faculty Advisor |
MU Xirui AE | CHEN Yihong AE | The Effect of Aging Structure on Housing Prices in the Context of Geographical Factors | Dr. Zheng Chang (Associate Prof) |
SHI Dandi AE | PENG Siying AE | The impact of unexpected COVID-19 policy on stock market: Comparison among A-stock market, Hong Kong stock market, and the U.S. stock market | Dr. Zheng Chang (Associate Prof) |