On9th November, 2017, we welcome Dr. Chunan Wangtoour Bi-Week Applied Economics Colloquium. Dr. Wang delivered a talk titled as Congestion Delays and Airline Networks. Dr. Chunan Wang obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), France. His research lies in theareas of Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics and Air Transport Economics. The Colloquium is coordinated by Associate Prof. Xueying Yu from School of Economics and Management at Beihang University.

During the lecture, over 20 scholars and students from the SEM were involved in the discussion.They raised questions about the paper’s methodological framework and empirical strategies,which provokes further thinking on the issues from both parties.