Associate Professor Nam Hoang

Associate Professor - UNE Business School

Nam Hoang

Phone: +61 2 6773 2682

Email: nam.hoang@une.edu.au

Biography

A/Professor Nam Hoang joined the University of New England from February 2009. Before joining UNE, he taught econometrics and macroeconomics at American University (USA), Purdue University (USA) and University of Economics (Vietnam).  His fields in teaching and doing research are Econometrics, Time-Series, Panel Data Modelling and Macroeconomics.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Qualifications

  • 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

Teaching Areas

Teaching areas and awards

Econometrics, Macroeconomics and Time Series Models: undergraduate and graduate courses

Undergraduate Level

  • ECON 102            (Introductory Macroeconomics)
  • ECON 271/371   (Introductory Econometrics)
  • ECON 376/476   (Applied Econometrics)
  • ECON 374/474   (Econometric Analysis for Financial Markets)
  • QM 161                (Business Statistics)

Postgraduate Level

  • ECON 409          (Advanced Macroeconomics)
  • QM 461              (Quantitative Methods for Management)

Advanced Econometrics Seminar (for PhD students)

HDR supervision topic areas

  • Applied Econometrics
  • Applied Economics
  • Development Economics
  • Applied Time-Series
  • Panel Data Modelling,

Research Interests

“Applied Econometrics, Applied Economics, Development Economics, Time-Series and Panel Data Modelling, Macroeconomic Issues, International Finance”

Publications

Selected Published Articles

  • Jayadevan C.M., Hoang, N., and Yarram, R.(2023) “The Transition from Middle-Income Trap: Role of Innovation and Economic Globalisation”. Applied Economics - forthcoming
  • Jayadevan C.M., Hoang, N., and Yarram, R.(2022) “Human Capital and the Middle-Income Trap Revisited”. Applied Economics - Vol 55, Issue 34
  • Hoang, V., Hoang, N., and Yarram, R.(2020) “Efficiency and Shareholder Value in Australia Banking”. Economic Record, Vol 96, Issue 312
  • Hoang, N., Grieb, T.(2020) “Hedging Positions, Basis and Future Risk Premium: A Disaggregated Data Analysis on US Wheat Markets”. Studies in Economics and Finance, Vol 37, Number 3, 429-455
  • Farooque, O., Buachom, W., and Hoang, N. (2019) “Interactive Effects of Executive Compensation, Firm Performance and Corporate Governance: Evidence from an Asian Market”. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Vol 36,No 4, 1111-1164
  • Grieb, T., Hoang, N.(2019) “The Effects of Hedging and Speculation on Cash-Futures Basis: Results from U.S. Wheat Markets” Review of Economics & Finance, Vol 16, Issue 3
  • Hoang, N., Nguyen, B. (2018) “Oil and Iron ore Price Shocks: What are the Different Economic Effects in Australia”. Economic Record, Vol 94, Issue 304
  • Thenurara, W., Hoang,N., Siriwardana, M.(2018) “Will Population Ageing Cause a House Price Meltdown in Australia?”. Journal of Developing Areas,Vol 53, No 2
  • Komaladara, P., Patrick, I., Hoang, N. (2018)“Contract bonus systems to encourage biosecurity adoption on small-scale broiler farms in Indonesia”. Animal Production Science, Vol 58, pp 595-600
  • Hoang, N. (2017) “Introductory Econometrics - A practical Approach: A Review”. Economic Record, Vol 93, Issue 302
  • Morales, E., Hoang,N., Stuen, E.(2017) “Spatial price premium transmission in Australian cattle markets: the vulnerability of price premiums to outside shocks”. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol 61, 590-569
  • Thenurara, W., Hoang,N., Siriwardana, M.(2017) “Demographics and Asset Markets: A Survey of the Literature”. Theoretical Economic Letters, Vol 7
  • Morales, L. E., Griffith, G., Wright, V., Fleming, E., Umberger, W. and Hoang, N. (2016) “Branding fresh food: Who is willing to pay more for beef?”. Acta Alimentaria-An International Journal of Food Science
  • Stuen, E., Hoang, N. and Hoang, V. (2015) “Malnutrition Expectations and Precautionary Demand for Children: Evidence from Vietnam”. Forum of International Development Studies , Vol 46 -2
  • Hussain, N, Hoang, N. (2014) “Effects of Fiscal, Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies on Output in the Selected Asian Economies, 1974-2007” Applied Econometrics and International Development,Vol 14, No 2
  • Meng, X., Hoang, N. and and Siriwardana, M. (2013) “Determinant of Australian Household Debts: A macro level study” Journal of Asian Economics , Vol 29, 80-90
  • Morales, L. E., Griffith, G., Wright, V., Fleming, E., Umberger, W. and Hoang, N. (2013). “Variables Affecting the Propensity to Buy Branded Beef Among Groups of Australian Beef Buyers”. Meat Science , Vol 94, 239-246
  • Siros Tongchure and Nam Hoang (2013)“Cassava Smallholders’ Participation in Contract Farming in Nakhon Ratchasrima Province, Thailand” Journal of Social and Development Sciences, Vol. 4, No. 7, 340-346

Conference Papers

  • Hoang, N., Grieb, T. (2019) “Hedging Positions, Basis and Future Prices: A Disaggregated Data Analysis on US Wheat Markets", Academy of Economics and Finance - 56th Meeting, Florida, 2/2019
  • Hoang, N., Grieb, T. (2019) “Realized Risk Premium, Future Prices and Hedging Positions: A Data Analysis on US Wheat Markets", Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA), 100th Meeting, Washington DC, 7/2008
  • Hoang, N., Grieb, T. (2018) “Basis and Future Risk Premium on US Wheat Markets", Western Economic Association International (WEAI) 93th meeting, Vancouver, 6/2018
  • Grieb, T. and Hoang, N. (2018) “The Effects of Hedging and Speculation on Cash-Future Basis and Risk Premium", Academy of Economics and Finance - 55th Meeting, Houston, 2/2018
  • Grieb, T. and Hoang, N. (2017) “The Effects of Hedging and Speculation on Cash-Future Basis and Risk Premium: Results from US Wheat Markets", Australasian Finance and Banking Conference-30th meeting, UNSW Sydney, 12/2017
  • Hoang, V. Hoang, N. and Yarram, R. (2017) “Efficiency and Shareholder Value in Australian Banking", Australasian Finance and Banking Conference - 30th meeting, UNSW Sydney, 12/2017
  • Hoang, V. Hoang, N. and Yarram, R. (2017) “Profitability and Efficiency in Australian Banking", Applied Financial Modelling Conference, Deakin University, 2/2017
  • Hoang, N. and Meng, X. (2016) “The Rising Household Debt in Australia - Bayesian Time Varying SVAR Analysis", Western Economics Association International (WEAI) meeting, Singapore, 1/2016
  • Hoang, N., Morales, L.E., and Griffith, G. (2015) ”Spatial Price Premium Transmission in Agri-Food Chains: The Case of MSA Cattle Premiums in Australia", Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES), 59th Annual Conference. Rotorua, New Zealand.
  • Morales LE, Hoang N, Griffith G, Salcedo S (2014) “Vertical price transmission and relationship between selected agri-food value chains in Australia and Colombia", Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) meeting, Port Macquarie, 2/2014
  • Morales, L.E., Hoang, N., and Ramsay, T. (2013). “Modelling Volatility of Australian Beef Export Prices". Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES), 57th Annual Conference. Sydney, Australia.
  • Morales LE and Hoang N. (2012) “Beef Marketing Margin in Asian-Oceania Countries", Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) meeting, Perth, 2/2012
  • Eric Stuen, Nam Hoang and Van Hoang (2011) “Malnutrition and Fertility: Evidence from Vietnam", Western Economic Association International (WEAI) meeting, San Diego, 7/2011
  • Nam Hoang (2010) “New Tests for Cointegration in Heterogeneous Panels", ACE10: 39th Annual Australian Conference of Economists, Sydney, Australia, 9/2010
  • Hoang, N. and McNown, R. (2008) “Domestic Saving and International Capital Flow: Evidence from New Panel Data Cointegration Tests", Invited presentation. Department of Economics, University of Manitoba, Canada, 2/2008

Under Review and Working Papers

  • “Price discrimination, smallholders and poverty – How market orientation can affect profitability”
  • “Role of Governance in Transition from Middle-Income Trap”
  • “What influences the value of specific types of quality information in Australian red meat chains?”
  • “Spillover Effects from Globalisation: Evidence from an Alternative Spatial Approach”
  • “Interaction Effect of Economic Globalisation and Income Levels on Unemployment: Alternative Spatial Approaches”
  • “The Growth and Transition from Low-High- and Middle-high-Income Trap”
  • “Role of Public Debt in Transition from Middle-Income Trap”

Research Reports

  • Report 1: Beef Consumer Preference Analysis in HCMC and Phnom Penh
  • Report 2: Demand - Supply Analysis for Beef in HCMC
  • Report 3: Imported Live Cattle and Beef Distribution Channels in Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta Regions
  • Report 4: Goat Marketing Systems in from Laos to Vietnam

Presentations

  • Invited seminar: Effects of China’s Rail Boom - Office of the Chief Economist, The World Bank - Washington DC, 8/2019.
  • Invited seminars: Thai Nguyen University, Vietnam 4/2017, University of Crete, Greece 7/2015, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 10/2014; University of Idaho, 10/2014.
  • Conferences:ABFC 30th conference - Sydney 12/2017, ACIAR Conference - Hanoi 11/2017, AFM Conference - Melbourne,
  • 2/2017, WEAI meeting - Singapore 1/2016, AARES meeting 2/2014, AARES meeting 2/2013, , AARES
  • meeting - Perth 2/2012; WEAI meeting- San Diego 7/2011; Australian Conference for Economists - Sydney 9/2010;
  • University of Manitoba- Canada 2/2008;
  • Purdue University, Indiana- 3/2008;
  • ASSA meeting- New Orleans 1/2008;
  • ASSA meeting- Chicago 1/2007.

Workshops and Training

  • R programming: graduate course (online), Dept of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, August-December/2022
  • High-Frequency Financial Econometrics and Statistics: Volatility Institute, NYU-Shanghai, China 8/2018
  • R Programming and Git Version Control: UTS-Sydney, Australia 7/2017
  • Bayesian Dynamic Modelling for Multivariate Time Series Analysis: CORE, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium 5/2017
  • Bayesian Nonparametric Techniques with Applications: University of Melbourne, Australia 11/2016
  • Nonparametric and Semiparametric Econometrics -Theory and Application: University of Coimbra, Portugal 5/2016
  • Micro econometrics for Count Data Using Stata: University of Sydney, Australia 12/2015
  • Machine Learning - MATLAB: MathWorks Headquarters, Sydney, Australia 9/2015
  • Endogeneity in Econometric Model and Moment-Based Estimation: University of Crete, Greece 7/2015
  • The Science and Art of DSGE Modelling: University of Surrey, London, UK 9/2014
  • Data Management and Advanced Dynamic Panel Data Methods: University of Salamanca, Spain 7/2014
  • Recent Developments in Panel Data Methods: Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany, 8/2013
  • Computational Macro-econometrics with MATLAB: University of Salento, Lecce, Italy 7/2013
  • VAR Modelling: University of Tasmania - CAMA, Australia 02/2012

Further Information

Other school/university/external roles

  • 2019 to present     Associate Professor: UNE Business School, University of New England, NSW, Australia.
  • 2020–2022              Economic Discipline Leader – UNE Business School
  • 2015– 2019             Senior Lecturer: UNE Business School, University of New England, NSW, Australia.
  • 2009– 2015             Lecturer: UNE Business School, University of New England, NSW, Australia.
  • 2008– 2009             Visiting Assistant Professor: Department of Economics, American University, Washington DC., USA.
  • 2007– 2008             Visiting Assistant Professor: Department of Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
  • 1995 to 2001          Lecturer: University of Economics – Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.