Job title:

　　Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Peking University

　　

　　Telephone:

　　（010）62750331  

　　

　　E-mail:weitianpku@163.com

　　

　　Working Experience:

　　From September 2019 to present, Associate Professor, School of Economics, Peking University

　　August 2017, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Economics and Management, Kobe University, Japan

　　July-August 2015, Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Advanced Studies, Hitotsubashi University, Japan

　　January-June 2015, Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

　　2016-2019, Associate Professor, University of International Business and Economics

　　2013-2015, Lecturer, University of International Business and Economics

　　

　　Research Field:

　　International Economics

　　Development Economics

　　Industrial Economics

　　Applied Microeconomics

　　

　　Education Background:

　　2008-2013 PhD in Economics, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

　　2005-2008 Bachelor of Economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University

　　2003-2007 Bachelor of Mathematics, School of Mathematics, Peking University

　　

　　Teaching:

　　Before 2019:

　　"International Trade Theory and Policy", "International Economics (II): International Finance", "International Economics 2: International Trade Empirical", "Microeconomics", "International Economics", "Economic and Trade Research and Essay Writing", "Seminar for Freshmen" (University of International Business and Economics, undergraduate)

　　"Special Topics on Frontiers of International Economics and Trade", "Open Courses for Doctors in Economics and Trade" (University of International Business and Economics, doctoral students)

　　"Intermediate Microeconomics" (Peking University, Double Degree in Economics)

　　"Microeconomics (English)" (Department of Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

　　"Introduction to International Economics" (The High School Affiliated to University of International Business and Economics)

　　

　　Publications:

　　“Outward FDI and Domestic Input Distortions: Evidence from Chinese Firms” (with Chen Cheng and Miaojie Yu), Economic Journal , (SSCI), forthcoming

　　“China's consumer spending e-commerce: facts and evidence from JD's festival online sales” (with Yang Yang and Miaojie Yu), Chapter 9 - in Handbook of Consumer Research , Editor(s): Andrew Haughwout, Benjamin Mandel, Academic Press,2019, Pages 233-256, ISBN 780128135242

　　“Import Switching and Trade Liberalization” （with Miaojie Yu）, Review of International Economics ， (SSCI)，2019，5，DOI: 10.1111/roie.12410

　　“China’s Free Trade Ports: Effective Action Against the Threat of De-globalization”,(with Zhuxi Xu, Miaojie Yu, and Huihuang Zhu), China & World Economy , (SSCI), 2018, 26(4),pp.62-81

　　“Firm R&D, Processing Trade and Input Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Chinese Firms” (with Miaojie Yu)， The world Economy , (SSCI) 2017, 40(2), pp. 297-313

　　“International Trade and Frim Innovation” (with Miaojie Yu and Rui Zhang), China Economic Journal , 2017, 10(1) , pp. 1-14

　　“The exceptional performance of Chinese outward direct investment firms” (with Miaojie Yu and Fan Zhang), China Economic Journal, 2016,9:2, pp.209-219

　　“State Capitalism: A New Perspective of Land Sale in China” (with Liugang Sheng and Hongyan Zhao), Pacific Economic Review (SSCI) , 2015,21:1, pp.84-101

　　“Processing trade, export intensity, and input trade liberalization: evidence from Chinese firms” (with Miaojie Yu)， Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy (SSCI)，2015, 20(3), pp. 444-464

　　“Measuring the Impact of Trade Protection on Industrial Production Size” (with Miaojie Yu)， Review of Development Economics (SSCI)，2014, 18(2), pp231–253

　　“China’s Processing Trade: A Firm-Level Analysis,” (with Miaojie Yu) in Huw McMay and Ligang Song (eds.) Rebalancing and Sustaining Growth in China , Australian National University E-press, 2012, pp.111-148

　　“China and India: Trends in Trade over the Last Decade” (with Miaojie Yu), Journal of China and Global Economics 2012 (1), pp. 27-38.

　　

　　Working papers:

　　“China’s Processing Trade and Value Chains” with Lili Yan Ing and Miaojie Yu, Revise and Resubmit in the World Economy

　　“Distribution, Outward FDI, and Productivity Heterogeneity: Evidence from Chinese Firms” with Miaojie Yu, Revise and Resubmit in Journal of International Financial Markets Institution & Money

　　“How Political Conflicts Distort Bilateral Trade — Firm-Level Evidence from China”, with Yuhua Li, Ze Jian, and Laixun Zhao, Revise and Resubmit in Journal of Economic and Behavior Organization