Phone: (858) 610-8048

Email: w5zeng {at} ucsd {dot} edu

I am a macroeconomist specializing in labor dynamics, development, and spatial economics. My current research studies worker circulation and the productivity benefits of increased labor market size.

I am experienced with big data, search models, and forecasting models.

Education:

  • Ph.D., Economics, UC San Diego, 2021

  • M.A., Economics, UC San Diego, 2015

  • B.A., Economics, Cornell University, 2014

  • B.A., Mathematics, Cornell University, 2014

Research Fields:

  • Macroeconomics

  • Labor Economics

  • Spatial Economics