Chia-Ming Yu 




4th Year Graduate Student
Department of Economics
Washington University in St. Louis
Email: cyua@artsci.wustl.edu

 



Working Papers:

[1] "Location can distort market efficiency in information transmission."
  
"Rational Expectations in Urban Economics," (with my advisor Professor Marcus Berliant), presented at 2008 North American Regional Science Council, New York (November 20); 2009 Spring Midwest Economic Theory Meeting, Iowa City (May 2); 2009 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Boston (June 5)

 

Published Research Papers:

[1] "Generically, the dispute between price and quantity competition does not matter in some locational models."
  
"Cournot and Bertrand Competitions Yield the Same Location Equilibria in a Circular Market," Papers in Regional Science (November 2007), 643-655.

 

[2] "The diversity of equilibrium patterns goes beyond economists' imagination in a circular market."
  
"Where to Locate in a Circular City?" International Journal of Industrial Organization, (June 2004), 759-782.

 

[3] "Economic agglomeration or dispersion cannot be attributed to the shape of markets."
  
"Cournot Competition in Spatial Markets: Some Further Results," Papers in Regional Science (November 2003), 569-580.

 

[4] "The optimal path of standardization trades off network benifit and a demand for product diversity."
  
"Network Effects, Network Scales, and Competition among Technologies," Taiwan Economic Association Annual Conference Proceedings (December 2001).

 

Published Book:

[1]    Mathematica Programming Style and Applications, Kings Information Press (2002) (ISBN: 9574665941).

 

Referee Experience (2004~2009):

Economic Theory, Journal of Regional Science, Papers in Regional Science, Taiwan Economic Review.

 

Links:

In Memory of Jane Jacobs

Urban Economics

Urban Reading Group

Wikipedia

MathWorld

PlaneMath

CNN Live

CNN Radio

 

Economic Fun:

Game 2x2

Addiction on Behavioral Economics