Chun Wang
Assistant Professor
Economics
Location: 216a Whitehead Hall
Phone: 718.951.5000 x2185
Fax: 718.951.4384
Email:
Chun Wang's Web site
Chun Wang joined the Department of Economics as an assistant professor in Fall 2008. She is a member of the Econometric Society and Eastern Economic Association.
Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Davis - 2008 (Economics)
Areas of Expertise:
Applied macroeconomics, time series econometrics, monetary economics and international macroeconomics. Wang is currently working on dimension reduction techniques and their applications in macroeconomics.
Books and Publications
Pan, H. and C. Wang. "Financial Development and Economic Growth: A New Investigation." Journal of Economic Development 38.1: 27-46. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2013
Faculty Excellence in Research Award, School of Business. (Awards and Honors) 2012
"Forecasting China's Inflation in a Data-Rich Environment." Eastern Economics Association Annual Conference. February. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2011
Member, Appointments Committee in Economics Department. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2013
Referee, Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics. 2012
Lin, C.Y. and C. Wang. "Forecasting China's Inflation Rate in a Data-rich Environment." Applied Economics 45.21: 3049-57. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2012
Pan, H. and C. Wang. "Government Debt in the Euro Area -- Evidence from Dynamic Factor Analysis." Economics Letters 115.2, May: 272-75. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2012
Awards, Honors and Fellowships
Dean's travel award. $200. (Awards and Honors) 2010
Performance Management Process Award. $490. (Awards and Honors) 2010
PSC-CUNY Research Award. $3,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2010
PSC-CUNY Research Award. $4,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2009
Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums
"Inference for Sliced Inverse Regression Local Projections (SIRLP)." Eastern Economics Association Annual Conference. February. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2010
"Dimension Reduction Techniques for Forecasting: An Empirical Comparison." Eastern Economics Association Annual Conference. March. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009
"Dimension Reduction Techniques for Forecasting: An Empirical Comparison." University of New Haven. March. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2009
"Impulse Responses in High-dimensional and Possibly Nonlinear Systems." Eastern Economics Association Annual Conference. March. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009
Professional Leadership
Member, Curriculum & Assurance of Learning Team, working on the School of Business AACSB accreditaton process. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2013
Member, Appointments Committee in Economics Department. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2012
Member, Curriculum & Assurance of Learning Team, working on the School of Business AACSB accreditaton process. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2012
Member, Search Committee of Association Dean of School of Business. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2012
Member, Appointments Committee in Economics Department. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2011
Member, Curriculum & Assurance of Learning Team, working on the School of Business AACSB accreditaton process. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2011
Member, Appointments Committee in Economics Department. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2010
Member, Committee of Graduation Commencement. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2009
Other Professional Activities
Mentor, CUNY Pipeline, 2009-10. 2010
Referee, International Journal of Forecasting. 2010
Cengage Learning Global Economic Crisis WebEx Meeting, February. 2009
Referee, International Journal of Forecasting. 2009
Cengage Learning Principles of Economics WebEx Meeting, November. 2008
Reviewed chapters 13 and 21, Basic Econometrics, 5th edition, by Damodar N. Gujarati and Dawn C. Porter. McGraw-Hill Irwin 2008
