Biography

I am currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at Xiamen University Malaysia. I received my Ph.D. in Economics from Singapore Management University in 2025.

Research Interest

My research interests lie in applied microeconomics, with a particular focus on developmenteconomics, education, and institutions. My current research focuses on the empirical analysis of how institutions affect outcomes and preferences in education and the labour market.

Educational Background

• PhD (Economics), Singapore Management University, Singapore (2025)
• MSc (Economics), The University of Hong Kong (2019)
• BBA (Accountancy), Shandong University of Finance and Economics (2018)

Working Experience

• Teaching Assistant, Singapore Management University, Singapore (2021-2025)
• Research Assistant, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (2019-2020)

Seminar and Conference

• Asian Economic Development Conference 2025, China
• European Association of Labour Economists Conference 2024, Norway
• Applied Young Economists Webinar
• SMU Applied Microeconomics Workshops, Singapore

Honors / Awards

• SMU Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship
• Dean’s Honours List, HKU Business School