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Prof. Ding DONG

Assistant Professor
Economics Discipline
Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance

dingdong@hkbu.edu.hk
3411 7558
WLB 517
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6489-6692
https://dingdonghome.weebly.com/
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Ding Dong is an assistant professor of economics at Hong Kong Baptist University. His research is in macro-finance, with a focus on the origin and effects of information frictions, uncertainty, and subjective beliefs in financial markets and the macroeconomy. His papers have appeared in the Journal of Monetary Economics and the Journal of Economic Theory. 

He received his Ph.D. and M.Phil. in Economics from the HKUST Business School in 2024 and 2019, and his B.A. in Economics from Nanjing University Business School in 2017. He joined Hong Kong Baptist University in August 2024.

Further information are available at his personal website: https://dingdonghome.weebly.com/.

Macroeconomics, macro-finance.

Information friction; Financial friction; Uncertainty; Subjective belief.

Macro-finance; Chinese economy.

PhD in economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2024

MPhil in economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2019

BA in economics, Nanjing University, 2017

Turbulent Business Cycles

Dong, D., Liu, Z. & Wang, P., 2025, In: Journal of Monetary Economics.
Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

​A Theory of Housing Demand Shocks

DONG, D., Liu, Z., Wang, P. & Zha, T., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Economic Theory.
Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

School of Business Award for Early Career Teaching

Liu Zheng (Recipient), 2026
Award

Faculty Start-up Fund Award, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Liu Zheng (Recipient), 2021
Award

Graduate Awards and Doctoral Fellowships, Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Liu Zheng (Recipient), 2014-2020
Fellowship

The D.D. Monieson Doctoral Fellowship, Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Liu Zheng (Recipient), 2018
Fellowship

Information Acquisition and The Finance-Uncertainty Trap

Dong, D., Hu, A., Li, Z., Liu, Z.
Research Output: Working Paper

Inflation Disagreement Weakens the Power of Monetary Policy

Dong, D., Liu, Z., Wang, P., Wei, M.
Research Output: Working Paper

Rational Bubbles in Dividend-Paying Assets under Balanced Growth

Dong, D., Miao, J., Wang, P.
Research Output: Working Paper

Uncertainty, Corporate Diversification and Misallocation

Dong, D.
Research Output: Job Market Paper