Professor in Economics
Shandong University
Email: gaowang.wang@sdu.edu.cn
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Research interests: Macroeconomics and finance
Working Papers
Romer meets Weber-Schumpeter: the spirit of capitalism, entrepreneurial drive and long-run growth, with Heng-fu Zou, Revise and resubmit at Macroeconomic Dynamics.
Optimal monetary policy under rational inattention and a cost channel, with Yulei Luo and Lijuan Qu.
Speaking to the supply side: central bank communication and monetary policy transmission, with Lijuan Qu and Liyan Yang.
Public capital, sectoral prices and structural transformation, with S. Li and Heng-fu Zou.
The optimality of gradualism in economies with financial markets, with Hao Li.
Data-driven innovation and growth, with Hao Li and Liyan Yang.
Government intervention, market quality and investor protection, with Qi Guo. 此文荣获第三届中国公司金融最佳论文奖(2026年6月)
Preferences' representability and pseudo-continuity, with B. Shi and Zhixiang Zhang.
Featured Publications
Optimal monetary policy with confounding information, with Qiushuoi Ding and Yulei Luo (2026). [WP Version] Journal of Monetary Economics 162, 103965.
Stabilizing the financial markets through communication and informed trading, with Q. Guo and S. Huang (2024). [WP Version] Journal of Financial Markets 69, 100897.
Government Intervention through informed trading in financial markets, with S. Huang, Z. Qiu and X. Wang (2022). [WP Version] Journal of Economic dynamics and Control 141, 104379.
Rational inattention and the dynamics of conosumption and wealth in general equilibrium, with Y. Luo, J. Nie and E. Young (2017). [WP Version] Journal of Economic Theory 172, 55-87.
Other Publications
Survival risk, the real interest rate, and the permanent income hypothesis in general equilibrium, with Hao Li and Rongsheng Tang (2026) [WP Version] Economics Letters 267, 113072.
Revisiting optimal capital taxation with the spirit of capitalism, with Hao Li and Jun Yu (2025). Annals of Economics and Finance 26(2), 501-524.
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy in economies with captial, with Xiaojun Bu (2025). Annals of Economics and Finance 26(1), 177-211 .
On the asymptotic performance of affirmative actions in shool choice, with Di Feng and Yun Liu (2023). Annals of Economics and Finance 24(2), 289-307.
Educational mismatch and income inequality, with Rongsheng Tang (2021). Economic Modelling 100, 105525.
The spirit of capitalism and optimal capital taxation, with F. Li and H. Zou (2020). Economics Letters 192, 10924.
Uniqueness and determinacy of the Romer model, with Rongsheng Tang and Jin Wang (2020). Annals of Economics and Finance 21(1), 71-83.
Romer meets Kongsamut-Rebelo-Xie in a nonbalanced growth model, with S. Li and J. Wang (2019). Economics Letters 174, 100-103.
创新补贴、资本深化与中国经济结构转型, with 李芳慧 (2023). 经济学报 10(04), 30-64. 中国人民大学复印报刊资料《产业经济学》2024年第5期转载
中国产业结构转型特征事实的一个理论解释, with 史博文 (2018) 经济学报 5(02), 43-62. 中国人民大学复印报刊资料《产业经济学》2019年第1期转载
CPI与PPI背离的结构性解释, with 吕捷 (2015) 经济研究, 50(04), 136-149. (封面文章)
Consumption externality and indeterminacy under increasing returns to scale and endogenous captial depreciation, with Heng-fu Zou (2014). Economic Modelling 38, 282-287.
Inflation aversion and macroeconomic policy in a perfect foresight monetary model, with Heng-fu Zou (2011). Economic Modelling 28(4), 1802-1807.