Welcome! I am a Lecturer at School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. I obtained my PhD in economics at Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs in December, 2020.
Research Fields: Econometrics, Applied microeconomics, Labor Economics
My research interests lie at the intersection of nonparametric econometrics and microeconomics with applications in productivity analysis. My research focuses on issues pertaining to (i) robust measurement and estimation of firm-level cost (production) inefficiency, (ii) exploration of the determinants of time-varying inefficiency while accounting for unobserved heterogeneity, and (iii) understanding endogeneity in production processes, using semi-parametric or nonparametric techniques. I am also interested in program evaluation methods and their applications, such as in the assessment of job training programs.
juncai@hust.edu.cn or juncaisjtu@gmail.com ||Room 623, NO. 1037 Luoyu Road, Wuhan, China 430074