Hello! I am a PhD candidate in Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. My research interests are finance and environmental economics. My CV is available here.

I am on the job market in 2023-2024 and will be available for interviews.

Education

• Ph.D. in Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2024 (expected)
• M.S in Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2022
• M.P.S in Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2017
• B.A in Economics and Mathematics, minor in East Asian Studies, Cornell University, 2016

Research

• How Does Renewable Portfolio Standards Affect Firm Financials? Evidence from the U.S. Electric Utilities” (Job Market Paper)
• The Role of Government in the Market for Electric Vehicles : Evidence from China, with Shanjun Li, Xianglei Zhu, Fan Zhang and Hui Zhou (2022), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management., 41: 450-485.
• Assessing the Economic Impacts of Feebates: Evidence from Europe, with Mariza Montes de Oca Leon, Tarun Sridhar, and Christoph Ungerer, IMF 2023 Fund Internship Program Project, Work-in-Progress
• Green Horizons: Creditor Segmentation and Firm Emissions, with Rui Albuquerque, Mathias S. Kruttli, and Sumudu W. Watugala

Professional Experiences

• International Monetary Fund, Fund Internship Program - Strategy, Policy and Review (SPR) Jun 2023-Aug 2023
  • Spearheaded a research project focusing on analyses of vehicle carbon emission taxation policies in Europe.
  • Implemented the multi-treatment Difference-in-Differences (DiD) methodology to address the staggered policy introductions in 28 countries spanning from 2003 to 2019.
• Cornell Institute for China Economic Research Research Assistant and Administrative Support Sep 2016 - May 2018
  • Conducted data compilation and econometric estimations for paper “Commercial Casualties: Political Boycotts and International Disputes” by Panle Jia Barwick, Shanjun Li, Jeremy Wallace and Jessica Chen Weiss
  • As the administrative assistant from Aug to Dec 2016, coordinated monthly seminars and graduate student conferences, hosted the institute’s website and assisted in visiting scholars reception.

Teaching Experiences

Teaching Assistant - Cornell University

• AEM 4670: Investment, Fall 2019 and Spring 2021
• AEM 7021: General Equilibrium (PhD Level), Spring 2020
• AEM 4290: International Financial Management, Fall 2020 and Spring 2022
• AEM 4570: Corporate Finance, Fall 2021
• AEM 7010: Applied Microeconomics, Fall 2023
• AEM 2770: Excursions in Computational Sustainability, Spring 2024

Awards

• Dyson Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for Finance, 2022
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, 2022

Personal

• Language: Chinese (native), English
• Citizenship: China