Contact Information
School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics, 39 College South Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100081
Email: yakisunny@126.com
Research Area/Interests
International Finance, International Trade and Chinese Economy
Current Academic Position
Sept. 2015-Present Assistant Professor. School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics
Teaching
Microeconomics (Undergraduate), Macroeconomics (Undergraduate), International Foreign Direct Investments (Undergraduate), Investments (Undergraduate), International Economics (Undergraduate)
Education
Sept.2010- Jun. 2015
Ph.D. in Economics, National School of Development, Peking University Supervisor: Prof. Yang Yao, Prof. Miaojie Yu
Sept. 2006- Jun.2010
B.A. in Economics and B.A. in Applied Mathematics, Economics and Management School, Wuhan University
Previous Academic/working Experience
June.2013- Sep.2012 Visiting Faculty/ Visiting Researcher
Business School, Columbia University
Published Papers
Wang, Yaqi, Jin Li, and Jian Han. “Export Tax Rebate and Misallocation: Evidence from China”, World Economy Studies (in Chinese), 2015(4).
Wang, Yaqi, Mi Dai, and Jianwei Xu. “Exchange Rates, Product Quality and Export Prices”, The Journal of World Economy (in Chinese), 2015(5).
**Selected as “The Top10 International Finance Paper in Chinese” by The Yearbook of World Economy
Yu, Miaojie, and Yaqi Wang. “RMB Exchange Rate Movement and the Exporter’s Product Decision”, Journal of Financial Research (in Chinese), 2015(4).
**Selected as “The Top10 International Finance Paper in Chinese” by The Yearbook of World Economy
Shen, Guangjun, and Yaqi Wang. “Fragmented Market and Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firm”, South China Journal of Economics (in Chinese), 2015(4).
Tan, Xiaofen, Yaqi Wang, and Bing Lu. “Exchange Rate Volatility, Financial Marketization and Export”, Journal of Financial Research (in Chinese), 2016(3).
Wang, Yaqi, and Jingxian Zou. “Currency Undervaluation, Financial Development and Economic Growth”, The Journal of World Economy (in Chinese), 2017(2).
Zhang, Bin, Yaqi Wang, and Jingxian Zou. “China’ s Trade Data and Manufacturing Industrial Upgrading”, International Economic Review (in Chinese), 2017(3).
Wang, Yaqi, Xiaofen Tan, Jinhui Zhang, and Bing Lu. “RMB Exchange Rate, Trade Mode and Product Quality”, Journal of Financial Research (in Chinese), 2018(3).
Yang, Panpan, and Yaqi Wang. “Prospects of 2014 TPP Negotiation”, International Finance (in Chinese), 2014(5).
Zou, Jingxian, and Yaqi Wang. “Undervaluation, Financial Development and Economic Growth”, Asian Development Review, 2017(3).
Published Books
“China and India: A Comparative Analysis of Trade and Investment Performance” (with Kaliappa Kalirajan, Miaojie Yu, and Kanhaiya Singh), Dealing with China and India: South and East Asian Economic Integration, Chapter 2, Routledge, 2013.
Research Projects
2017-2019, in charge of the project “Exchange Rate Movements and Exporter’s Product Upgrading: Micro Evidence from Chinese Firms”, funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, Youth Science Fund Projects, No. 71603300.
Work in Progress
The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility On Export: The Role of Fixed Export Costs, with Xiaofen Tan and Bing Lu.
Import and Exchange Rate Pass-through: Marginal Cost v.s. Quality Upgrading, with Miaojie Yu.
Importer Heterogeneity and Exchange Rate Pass-through, with Mi Dai, Qingyuan Du and Jianwei Xu.
Two-sided Heterogeneity in Exchange Rate Pass-through, with Mi Dai, Jianwei Xu and Qingyuan Du.
Tariff Cuts and Employment Movement, with Qingyuan Du and Silvio Contessi.
Import, R&D and Productivity Dynamics, with Shengjie Hong and Yonghong An.
Honors&Awards
Honor of The Top10 International Finance Paper in Chinese, The Yearbook of World Economy, 2016.