Research
Research Interest
International Macroeconomics, Technology & Innovation Shocks, Time Series, Machine Learning
Publication
The Effects of COVID-19 On the Labor Market, International Journal of Economics, Business and Management
Book Chapters
Yu, Jinghui, and Weiran Cao. "China’s Strategic Interest in Guyana’s Oil: Present Engagement and Future Outlook." In Oil Dorado, Edition 7, edited by John Mair and Andrew Beck, (forthcoming).
Work in Progress
Effects of World-TFP Shock on Total Hours Worked-SVAR and Local Projection Analysis
Presented at: RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics (2024) in Essen, Germany; RES Easter Training School (2024) in Bristol, UK; NWSSDTP PhD Conference (2024) in Lancaster, UK.
Political Turnover Shocks, Policy Uncertainty, and Investment Dynamics: Insights from China’s Cities and Listed Firms
with Weiran Cao (University of Liverpool)
Research Experience
Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster, UK (2022-Present)
Public Policy Research Intern (Population, Future Workforce and Jobs pillar), Good City Foundation, Hong Kong SAR, China (2021)
Research Assistant, International College, Central South University of Forest and Technology, Changsha, Hunan Province, China (2017-2020)
Education
PhD Candidate in Economics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK (2022-Present)
MSc in Economics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK (2021-2022)
Master dissertation: Impact of technology shocks on total hours worked
BSc in Economics, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, Hunan Province, China (2016-2020)
Undergraduate thesis: Analysis on Current Development of Sino-Singapore free trade area