PEKING UNIVERSITY, OCTOBER 9-10, 2008, PROGRAM THURSDAY 9, OCTOBER 2008 08:30-09:00 Registration. 09:00-09:15 Opening Speech. 09:15-10:45 Session 1: Chair: Shu-Heng Chen. ² 09:15-09:45 Cees Diks, Some recent results on continuous beliefs dynamics ² 09:45-10:15 Frank Westerhoff, The use of agent-based financial market models to test the effectiveness of regulatory policies ² 10:15-10:45 Shu-Heng Chen, Agent-based economic models and econometrics 10:45-11:00 Coffee-Break. 11:00-12:30 Session 2: Chair: Thomas Lux. ² 11:00-11:30 Wei Zhang, The studies on behavioral finance with agent-based appraoches ² 11:30-12:00 Tony He, Calibrating a market fraction model to the power-law behaviour in the DAX 30 ² 12:00-12:30 Thomas Lux, Parameter estimation for stochastic models of interacting agents: an approximate ML approach via numerical solutions of transitional Densities 12:30-14:00 Lunch. 14:00-16:00 Session 3: Chair: Carl Chiarella. ² 14:00-14:30 Volker Bohm, The dynamics of asset prices in the CAPM under autoregressive forecasting and noise ² 14:30-15:00 Gan Jin, A Valuation model of financial derivatives under the in- fluence of multiple correlated factors with sudden and rare uncertainty 1 2 PROGRAM ² 15:00-15:30 Min Zheng, Consensus Investor and Intertemporal Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Beliefs ² 15:30-16:00 Carl Chiarella, Heterogeneous expectations and exchange rate dynamics 16:00-16:15 Coffee-Break. 16:15-17:45 Session 4: Chair: Cars Hommes. ² 16:15-16:45 Lei Shi, Zero-beta CAPM under heterogeneous beliefs ² 16:45-17:15 Fahuai Yi, Free Boundary Problem Concerning Pricing Convertible Bond ² 17:15-17:45 Cars Hommes, Evolutionary selection of individual expectations and aggregate outcomes 18:00 Dinner. FRIDAY 10, OCTOBER 2008 09:15-11:15 Session 5: Chair: Michael Kopel. ² 09:15-09:45 Benteng Zou, Optimal foreign investment dynamics in the presence of technological spillovers ² 09:45-10:15 Baojun Bian, ² 10:15-10:45 Michael Kopel, Oligopoly models with quantity constraints 10:45-11:00 Coffee-Break. 11:00-12:00 Session 6: Chair Duo Wang. ² 11:00-11:30 Mei Zhu, Stock price and market maker inventory dynamics with heterogeneous beliefs ² 11:30-12:00 Duo Wang, Heterogeneous agent asset pricing model with random dividends