Title: Forecasting GDP Growth Rates Using Accounting Earnings:A Large Panel Micro Data Approach
Speaker: Yongmiao Hong, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Time: 2025/11/29 16:00-17:00
Venue: 406 Zengxianzi Science Building
About the speaker:
Hong Yongmiao is a senior researcher at the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science and the Dean of the School of Economics and Management at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is also an Academician of the World Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and a Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association, a Senior Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Financial and Economic Research, and the Vice Chairman of the Steering Committee for Guidance in Economics Major Teaching in Higher Education Institutions. He previously served as Chair Professor of Economics and International Studies and Professor of Statistics at Cornell University, and President of the Chinese Economist Society.
His research areas include econometrics, time series analysis, financial econometrics, and statistics. He has published over 180 articles in leading Chinese and English journals such asAnnals of Statistics, Biometrika, Econometrica, Journal of American Statistical Association, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Royal Statistical Society B, Management Science, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Review of Financial Studies, Economic Research Journal, Journal of Management World, China Industrial Economics, Journal of Management Science and Engineering, and Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
He has also published several books in Chinese and English, including Python Economic Big Data Analysis, Probability Theory and Statistics, Advanced Econometrics, Probability and Statistics for Economists, and Foundations of Modern Econometrics: A Unified Approach. He was listed as a Highly Cited Chinese Researcher in Economics/Statistics by Elsevier for 11 consecutive years from 2014 to 2024 and received the first prize of the National Teaching Achievement Award for Higher Education (Undergraduate) in 2022.
