Wei-Jie Liao


Ph.D.

School of Public Administration

University of Nebraska at Omaha

My name is Wei-Jie Liao. I am from Taichung, Taiwan. I receive a Ph.D. in Public Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. My areas of specialization are public budgeting & finance and public policy.

My research interests include citizen participation in public budgeting, fiscal health, capital budgeting, debt management, and public policy. I am currently working on my dissertation, which assesses the use of one citizen participation mechanism, budget simulations, in the United States.

My teaching interests include introduction to public administration, public budgeting & finance, public policy, program planning & evaluation, and applied statistics.

You can contact me at wliao [at] unomaha [dot] edu