Welcome to my website!
My name is Wei Ye. I'm a 5th-year Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at Fordham University. I graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with MS in Economics in 2021, and Liaoning University with BA in Economics in 2019.
I'll be on 2025-2026 Job Market and expect to graduate in May, 2026.
I'll be available for interviews at the FMA Vancouver in October 2025, ASSA, AFA Philadelphia in Jan 2026.
My research focuses on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). I am seeking Economist roles in digital finance, cross-border payments, or digital asset risk management, with a geographic focus on the US, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore.
Resume for Industry: Aug 2025
Google Scholar: Here
My email address: wei.ye@fordham.edu
Guatape, Colombia. March, 2025