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1 PROGRAMME IN - SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICSTHE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, SHENZHEN CONOMICSThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen), a research-intensive university, was established in 2014 through a Mainland - Hong Kong collaboration with staunch support from the Shenzhen Municipal Government. It inherits the fine academic traditions of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and links together the educational and research resources of China and Hong Kong and the world. Students who satisfy the graduation requirements will receive degrees of The Chinese University of Hong School of Management and Economics (SME) at CUHK-Shenzhen was established in 2014 as the first school of the university.

2 It spearheads a globally orientated environment for business education and research in China. SME and CUHK Business School have jointly accepted AACSB accreditation to signify the international standards of our world-class teaching quality. 2014 2014 AACSB This integrated MPhil-PhD programme targets highly motivated, self-directed individuals who wish to pursue a higher degree in the area of economics, with research focus on microeconomic theory, applied microeconomics, financial economics, macroeconomics , international economics, industrial organization, market design, econometrics.

3 economic data science, and related has established a strong faculty team in the area of economics. Faculty members in all major areas of economics have been recruited worldwide. Many of them are active researchers recognized internationally and have prior experience in supervising PhD target students may have a wide range of backgrounds, but should have a strong interest in economics and generally have completed undergraduate level courses in economics, statistics, and calculus. Applicants with background in science and engineering are also welcome to apply.

4 - - THE MPHIL-PHD PROGRAMME IN ECONOMICSONE BRAND, TWO CAMPUSESREPRESENTATIVE FACULTY Professor XIONG, Wei PhD, Duke University Academic Dean, SME, CUHK-ShenzhenAcademic Director, Shenzhen Finance Institute (SFI)Academic Director, Shenzhen Institute of Data Economy (SIDE) Research Interests.

5 Capital Market Frictions, Behavioral Finance Presidential Chair Professor, SME, CUHK-ShenzhenAssociate Director, Shenzhen Institute of Data Economy (SIDE)Director, Social and Behavioral Big Data Lab, Shenzhen Research Institute of Big DataCo-Editor, Frontiers of Economics in ChinaAssociate Editor, Econometrics JournalAssociate Editor, Annals of Economics and Finance Frontiers of Economics in China Econometrics Journal Annals of Economics and Finance Research Interests: Econometrics, Empirical industrial organization, Empirical finance, Chinese economy Previous Position.

6 Professor of Economics, Florida Term Professor, University of Florida Florida Term Professor AI, Chunrong PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor YE, Lixin PhD Programme DirectorPhD, Stanford University - Professor, SME, CUHK-Shenzhen and The Ohio State UniversityDirector, MSc Programme in Economics, CUHK-Shenzhen Research Interests: Microeconomic Theory, Market Design, Industrial Organization, Contract Theory Professor LIU, Feng PhD, Cornell University Associate Professor, SME, CUHK-Shenzhen Research Interests: Health Economics, Applied Microeconomics Professor WANG, Jian PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor, SME, CUHK-ShenzhenAssociate Director, SFID irector, FEMBA/EDP Programme, CUHK-Shenzhen FEMBA/EDP Research Interests.

7 International Finance, Monetary Economics, International Economics, Behavioral Finance/Economics / Previous Position: Senior Research Economist and Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Professor YE, Haichun PhD, University of Oklahoma Associate Professor, SME, CUHK-Shenzhen Research Interests: International Finance, Monetary Economics, Chinese Economy and Applied macroeconomics Previous Position: Associate Professor, Fudan University; Senior Economist, Hong Kong Monetary Authority SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAMME IN ECONOMICSCURRICULUM ARRANGEMENT Duration of Studies Years Years Years Years Years Years Years Years MPhil Full-time Full-time Full-time PhD enter with a research master s degreePhD enter without a research master s degreeDegree Study Mode MaximumPre-Candidacy Period Normative Period Maximum Period 46723245 Academic Placements.

8 MIT, Northwestern University, Columbia University, University of Texas-Austin, Cornell University, University of Chicago, Singapore Management University, The University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Peking University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Renmin University of China, Boston University, Southern Illinois University, University of Florida, University of Alberta, University of South Florida, Lingnan University, Kobe University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, University of Tsukuba, Placements: Bank of Korea, JPMorgan Chase, US Department of Justice, Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, International Monetary Fund, BlackRock, etc.

9 Some Placements of Faculty Members Previous PhD Students Programme Structure PhD Candidacy Thesis Oral Defense PhD Degree Conferred Admitted as Research Student Qualifying Examinations 1 Year Coursework st2 Year Coursework(Field Requirements) nd2 Year Term Paper & Oral Defense ndII.

10 Thesis research courses Each student s progress in research is monitored through courses called Thesis Research . A minimum of 6 units are required per term in the pre-candidacy stage and 12 units in the candidacy stage. Since the study period of the students may vary, the total number of thesis research courses to be taken may also vary, which will affect the total number of units taken by each student for graduation. 6 12 unit Requirements I. Lecture courses (3- unit courses)