QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ph.D. (Economics), University of Michigan, 2002
- M.A. (Economics), University of Michigan, 1997
- B.A. (Business Administration), National Taiwan University, 1994
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- GATT/WTO Institution and laws
- Political Economy of Trade Policies
- Empirical Analysis of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
- Quantitative Analysis of Trade Flows and Welfare Evaluations
- Effects of Political Institutions on FDI Flows
- Impact of Education Systems on Human Capital Composition and Trade Patterns
- Measurement of Global Value Chain
- Effects of Preference and Demand Shocks on Trade Flows
- Estimation of Firm-level Production Function with Spatial Dependence
- Impacts of Floods on Firm-level Micro Performances
RESEARCH ADVISOR/CO-RESEARCH ADVISOR TO:
- Wei JIN
- Yuting CHEN
- Phuong Tran-Bao NGUYEN
- LU Angdi
- YI Xin
- YAO Kefang
- CHEN Renjing
- SONG Shenxi
- ZHENG Fan
- NG Bo Lin
- HUANG Xincheng
Personal Website:
http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/plchang/
