EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematical Economics   Sep 2011-Jul 2015 (expected)
Fudan University, Shanghai
GPA 3.83/4.0 Rank 3/32

Exchange Student, Economics                Sep-Dec 2013
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA Deans Honor List

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Author
Undersized Cities and Deterred Growth     Jun 2014-Present
Proposed Senior Thesis, Fudan University
 Examine whether Chinese city size is at optimal levels by taking the annexation of nearby counties by metropolises as exogenous policy shock
 Disentangle scale economies from other mechanisms through which size affects economic growth in a Difference-in-Differences model
 Reduce causality problems in sampling by constructing the control group based on propensity scores

Research Assistant
The Political Economy of Fiscal Decentralization Mar-Aug 2014
School of Economics, Fudan University
 Compiled information on four waves of Chinese political decentralization from research articles and government documents
 Composed a detailed report on historical shifts in governmental powers


Co-investigator
Energy Efficiency Subsidies and Structure of the Appliance Industry   Nov 2012-Feb 2013
 Funded by Fudan University research grants valued at 500RMB
 Interviewed producers and retailers on strategies related to energy efficiency subsidies  Co-authored a report on strategies at both ends of the industry
 Received the Fudan University Outstanding Social Practice Award

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant
Macroeconomics A, Fudan University            Sep 2014-Present
 Grade weekly assignments and hold tutorials

SKILLS
Computing: R, Maple, STATA, VisualBasic, LaTeX, PhotoShop 
Language: Chinese (Native), English (Fluent)

HONORS AND GRANTS
Fudan University Overseas Exchange Grants (Valued at 17,000RMB) 
Baosteel Scholarship
Fudan University Renmin Scholarship
Regional Second Prize, China Undergraduate Mathematics Contest 
Fudan University Scholarship for Outstanding Entering Students

ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE
Deputy Minister
Department of Publicity, School of Economics, Fudan University

Volunteer Teacher
C9+1 Education Aid Program

Choir Member
School of Economics, Fudan University