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Education

• Ph.D in Economics, Cornell University, 2014 - 2020 (expected)
• M.S. in Applied Economics, University of Michigan, 2012 - 2013
• B.S. in Applied Mathematics & Economics, University of Michigan, 2009 - 2012

Research Fields

Macroeconomics(Monetary Economics), Public Finance, Natural Language Programming

Working Paper

Financial Constraint, Firm Investment and Monetary Policy: A Textual Analysis (Job Market Paper)

Work in Progress

• Implications of Optimal Taxes for the Evolution of Wealth Inequality(with Maxim Troshkin)
• A Welfare Approach on Proxy Means Testing (with David Coady, IMF)

Research Experience and Other Employment

• Summer 2018: Fund Internship Program, Fiscal Affairs Division, International Monetary Fund
• 2018 - 2019: Research Assistant for Yifei Mao, School of Hotel and Administration, Cornell University
• 2013 - 2014: Research Assistant for Mile Kimball, Department of Economics, University of Michigan

Teaching Experience

• Introductory Microeconomics(Cornell University, Spring 2017)
• Introductory Macroeconomics(Cornell University, Fall 2015, Spring 2018)
• Intermediate Microeconomics(Cornell University, Spring 2019)
• Intermediate Macroeconomics(Cornell University, Fall 2016)
• Statistics and Probability(Cornell University, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019)
• Applied Econometrics(Cornell, Spring 2016)

Honors, Scholarships & Fellowships

• Travel Grant, Cornell University, 2018
• Sage Fellowship, 2014
• University Honors, University of Michigan, 2010, 2011
• China National Mathematics Competition 3rd Prize
• China National Physics Competition 1st Prize in Guangdong Province

Conference and Presentations

• Fiscal Affairs Seminar, International Monetary Fund, 2018
• Macro Lunch, Cornell University, 2017,2018,2019
• Macro Reading Group, 2017,2018,2019

Skills

• Programming: Matlab, Stata, Python, Julia, LaTeX.
• Languages: Chinese (native), Cantonese(native), English (fluent)

Personal Information

Citizenship: China