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The Unintended Consequences of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Sales and Prices of Beer Beverages
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10:30
Talk & Lecture
Speaker: ZHEN XiaoyongVenue: 9-301, Chenjun Court, Zijingang Campus Abstract: This paper examines the causal impact of Berkeley’s sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax on beer purchases and prices using scanner data from 2014–2015. Employing both synthetic control and difference-in-differences (DID) methods, we find that the tax led to an 11% decrease in beer purchases, with no significant...
2025-07-01
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ZHEN Xiaoyong
2025-07-04 20:09:48
Zijingang Campus
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The Behaviour of Piles Driven in Chalk, a Very Weak Limestone, and New Practical Approaches for Their Design
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15:00
Talk & Lecture
Speaker: Richard JardineVenue: Kunhe Multi-function Hall, Anzhong Building, Zijingang CampusAbstract: The talk describes how the ALPACA and ALPACA Plus Joint Industry projects, led by Imperial College London and Oxford University ran from 2017 to 2022 to investigate the behaviour of piles driven in chalk, a very weak limestone. The main driver was an urgent need to better support foundation design...
2025-06-26
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Richard Jardine
2025-06-29 11:08:00
Zijingang Campus
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Ballots, Budgets and Bricks: Brexit and the Polarisation of Individual Economic Behaviours
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10:00
Talk & Lecture
Speaker: WEI ZhiwuVenue: 7-426, Chenjun Court, Zijingang CampusAbstract: Does political polarisation influence actual economic behaviours? Using British nationally representative surveys and administrative data, we document how the Brexit referendum triggered stark divergences in individual micro and macro expectations between Leave and Remain supporters. Compared to existing research, we show how...
2025-06-25
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WEI Zhiwu
2025-06-30 12:47:35
Zijingang Campus
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Principles and Potential of Applied Phenomenology
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15:00
Talk & Lecture
Speaker: Søren Harnow KlausenVenue: Meeting Room 311, Building 4, Chengjun Yuan, Zijingang CampusAbstract: The report will explore how phenomenology can be most effectively applied and which topics are most worthy of phenomenological intervention. Currently, the academic community tends to apply phenomenology almost exclusively to the study of lived experience, thereby reducing it essentially to a...
2025-06-13
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Principles and Potential of Applied Phenomenology
2025-06-17 17:02:39
Zijingang Campus
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