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Dr Nam Hoang

Lecturer, Faculty of The Professions, UNE Business School

Qualifications

MA, PhD (Colorado)

Contact

Email:
Room: Economic Studies 2 (W40) 810
Phone: 02 6773 2682 (or +61 2 6773 2682 overseas)
Fax: 02 6773 3148

Research interests

Major research interests

Econometrics, Time-Series and Panel Data Models, Discrete Choice Models, Macroeconomics Issues, International Finance, Development Economics.

Examples of research projects

I am working in a project funded by the Australian Center for International Agriculture Research to study consumer willingness to pay and conduct a market analysis for high value beef in Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City. Other research projects included: Nutrition and Household Fertility Choice: Evidence from Vietnam; The Determinant of Australian Household Debt: A Cointegration Analysis;  Beef Marketing Margins in Some Countries in Asia-Oceania;  Factors Influencing Australian Beef Buyer’ Willingness to Pay; New Tests for Cointegration in Heterogeneous Panel; Domestic Saving and International Capital Flow: Evidence from New Panel Data Cointegration Tests; Panel Data Unit Roots Tests Using Various Estimation Methods.

Supervision Topic Areas

I am prepared to supervise in the following topic areas:

  • Econometrics
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Applied Time-series Economics
  • Macroeconomics

Referee

Applied Economics
Journal of Asian Economics

Seminar Presentations and Conferences

Princeton University - 10/2008
Purdue University, Indiana - 3/2008
University of Manitoba, Canada - 2/2008 
ASSA-meeting, New Orleans - 1/2008
ASSA meeting, Chicago - 1/2007

Research and Publication Papers

"Tests  For Cointegration in Heterogeneous Panels Using Weighted Symmetric Estimation", Submitted.

"Domestic Saving and International Capital Flow: Evidence from New Panel Data Cointegration Tests" (with Robert McNown), Submitted.

"Panel Data Unit Roots Tests Using Various Estimation Methods" (with Robert McNown), Submitted.

"Testing For Autocorrelation in Panel Data Models", Working paper.

"Tests  For Cointegration in Heterogeneous Panels with Cross-section Dependence", Working paper.

Education

PhD in Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, August 2007
MA in Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, May 2004
MA in Economics, University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (UEH), 2001
BA in Economics, University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1994

Employment

Lecturer
School of Business, Economics and Public Policy, University of New England, NSW, Australia.
February 2009- present

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Economics, American University, Washington DC                      
August 2008 – February 2009

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA  
December 2007 -  August 2008
Courses taught: PhD level courses; Econometrics 1 and Micro-econometrics  

Visiting Scholar
Department of Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana  
August 2007- December 2007

Teaching Assistant
Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics
University of Colorado at Boulder
Fall 2006,  Spring 2007    

Research Assistant
Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder
Summer and Fall, 2005

Lecturer
University of Economics – Ho Chi Minh City
1995-2001
Courses taught:  Introduction to Econometrics, Economic Mathematics

Skills

Languages: Vietnamese (native) , English (fluent), Russian (Basic)
Software:   MATLAB, Eviews, Gauss, Stata, LaTex