Sen Xue Curriculum Vitae updated October 2019
Contact Institute for Economic and Social Research Information Jinan University Email: [email protected]
Education Mar. 2011 - Oct. 2015, PhD in Economics, Australian National University, Australia
\bullet Supervisors: Xin Meng (Chair), Bob Gregory and Tue Gorgens Aug. 2010 - Jan. 2011, PhD student in Economics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Sep. 2007 - Jun. 2010, Master in Economics, Xiamen University, China
Sep. 2003 - Jun. 2007, Bachelor in Statistics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
Research Labour economics, development economics, microeconometrics, Chinese economy Interests
Employment Aug. 2016 - Now, Assistant Professor, Institute for Economic and Social Research, Jinan Univer- Experience sity, China
June 2018 - Now, Deputy Director at the Survey Data Centre in Jinan University, China
May. 2015 - Aug. 2016, Post-doctoral research fellow, Australian National University, Australia
Publications with Xin Meng and Kailing Shen, ``Economic reform, education expansion, and earnings inequality for urban males in China, 1988 - 2009'', Journal of Comparative Economics, 41(1), 227-244, 2013. (Highly Cited Research awarded by Journal of Comparative Economics in Dec. 2016)
with Guochang Zhao, Jingjing Ye and Zhengyang Li, ``How and why do Chinese urban students outperform their rural counterparts?'', China Economic Review, 45, 103-123, 2017.
with Thomas Tao Yang and Qiankun Zhou, ``Binary choice model with interactive e ects'', Eco- nomic Modelling, 70, 338-350, 2018.
``Does contact improve attitudes towards migrants in China? Evidence from urban residents'', Economics of Transition, 26(2), 149-200, 2018.
with Tue Gorgens and Chirok Han, ``Moment restrictions and identi cation in linear dynamic panel data models'', Annals of Economics and Statistics, Special Issue on Panel Data Econometrics, 134, 149-176, 2019.
with Xin Meng, ``Social networks and mental health outcomes: Chinese rural-urban migrant experience'', Journal of Population Economics, accepted.
Book Chapter with Xin Meng and Jinjun Xue, ``Consumption and savings of migrant households: 2008 - 2014'', China s new sources of economic growth: reform, resources and climate change, edited by Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song, Cai Fang and Lauren Johnston, 2016. (Digested in East Asian Forum) Sen Xue 2
Working Papers ``Mixed Rate Asymptotics for the GMM Estimator of a Dynamic Panel Data Model underaUnit Root'', with Tue Gorgens and Chirok Han ``Who are the movers? Who are the stayers? Attrition in the Migrant Survey of the Rural-Urban Migration in China Project, 2008-2013'' ``Insurances, Consumption and Savings: A Longitudinal Analysis on Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China'', with Xin Meng ``Can Information In uence the Social Insurance Participation Decision of China s RuralMi- grants?'', with Xin Meng, John Giles and Guochang Zhao (submitted, digested by VoxChina) ``The Role of Locus of Control in Education, Occupation, Income and Healthy Habits: Evidence from Australian Twins'', with Michael Kidd, Anh T. Le, Kathy Kirk and Nick Martin (submitted) ``Quantile regression corrected for sample selection revisited: Some simulations for the trivariate case and an illustrative application to wage bargaining and inequality'', with Michael Kidd, Je Wooldridge and Joshua Healy
Selective ``Sex Ratio and Young Female Labour Supply: Evidence from One Child Policy in UrbanChina'', Working in draft available Progress Other Academic Sep 2016 - Now, Participation in RUMiC survey Experience Jan 2019 (four weeks), Research Visit at Research School of Economics of the Australian National University Oct 2018, Organiser of 2018 IESR Workshop on Family and Labour Economics June 2018 (four days) Department of Finance and Business Economics, University of Macau Feb 2018 (four weeks), Research Visit at Research School of Economics of the Australian National University Jan 2018 (one week), Research Visit at RMIT University Jan 2018, Organiser of Migration Data User Workshop Feb 2017, Research Visit at Research School of Economics of the Australian National University May 2011 - 2016, Research Assistant to Prof. Xin Meng in the Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia project (RUMiCI) \bullet Questionnaire design, sampling, data cleaning and quality control May 2011 - Jan. 2012, Research Assistant to Dr. Tue Gorgens in Gauss coding Jul. 2009, visiting student, ANU
Fellowships, 2019-2020, Grant from Guangzhou Social Science Foundation (RMB 50,000 Yuan). Grants and Jan. 2018, Outstanding Reviewer awarded by Journal of the Economics of Ageing. Awards Oct. 2017 - Oct. 2018, IESR seeds program (with Zhiling Wang, 100,000 Yuan) May 2017 - April 2020, Grant from Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province in China (RMB 100,000 Yuan). 2017-2018, Jinan University research grant for young researchers (RMB 50,000 Yuan). 2015-2016, World Bank ``Social Protection and Employment Dynamics of Rural-Urban Migrants in China'' with John Giles, Xin Meng, and Guochang Zhao (US 230,000). Sep. 2014, Student travel grant of Australian Health Economics Conference (AU 1,000). Mar. 2011 - Mar. 2015, ANU PhD Scholarship Mar. 2011 - Mar. 2015, ANU HDR Merit Scholarship Aug. 2010 - Jan. 2011, University Postgraduate Scholarship of CUHK 2009, the Fourth National Statistics Undergraduate Dissertation Award, Second Prize
Conferences and Experiences and Challenges on Migrant Survey in China, Renmin University, June, 2019 Seminars China Econometric Society Meeting, Jinan University, June, 2019 Seminar at School of Economics and Management, Ha erbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), May, 2019 Seminar at School of Economics and Management, Beijing Normal University, April, 2019 2nd Forum on Micro-data and Economic Theory (discussant), March, 2019 IESR-GLO Workshop on "Belt and Road" Labour Markets, March, 2019 Sen Xue 3
Seminar at Research School of Economics, Australian National University, January, 2019 Massey University Economics Workshop (discussant), New Zealand, November, 2018 2018 IESR Workshop on Family and Labour Economics, Guangzhou, October, 2018 NBER-SAIF Conference, Shanghai, June, 2018 Seminar at Centre for Economics, Finance and Management Studies, Hunan University, June, 2018 Xiangzhang Economics Forum Annual Meeting, Beijing, May, 2018 Seminar at School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, May, 2018 2017 International Symposium on Contemporary Labour Economics, Guangzhou, December, 2017 Annual conference of Labour Economist Forum, Chengdu, July, 2017 Seminar at School of Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, June, 2017 Seminar at National School of Development, Peking University, Beijing, November, 2016 Seminar at Research Institute of Economics and Management, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, November, 2016 PhD Conference in Economics and Business, Melbourne, November, 2014 Australian Health Economics Conference, Adelaide, September, 2014 Applied Micro Seminar Series Research School of Economics, Australian National University, September, 2014 Econometric Society Australasian Meeting, Hobart, July, 2014 PhD Conference in Economics and Business, Canberra, November, 2013 Applied Micro Seminar Series Research School of Economics, Australian National University, October, 2013 2009 International Symposium on Contemporary Labor Economics, WISE, December, 2009
Journal Referee China Economic Review (2), Cities, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Journal of Economics of Ageing, Journal of Economic Behavior Organization, Journal of Population Economics (5), Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Review of Development Economics (2)
Teaching 2018 and 2019 Lecture on Migration, Frontiers of Economics (UG), Jinan University. Experience (in Dec. 2018, Lecture on research report writing, Methodology of Surveys (UG), Jinan University. English) Sep. 2017 - Jan. 2018, Instructor, Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics (UG), Jinan University. Aug. 2015 - Nov. 2015, Instructor, Microeconomic Principles for Economic Policy (G), ANU. This course is independently designed by the instructor. Apr. 2013 - Jun. 2013, Ausaid Tutor, Economic Models and Introductory Econometrics (G), ANU Apr. 2013 - Jun. 2013, Ausaid Tutor, Introductory Statistics (G and UG), ANU Jul . 2012 - Dec. 2012, Tutor, Econometric Modelling (UG), ANU Aug. 2010 - Jan. 2011, TA, Perspectives in Economics (UG), CUHK Sep. 2009 - Jan. 2010, TA, Applied Microeconomics II (G), Xiamen University Sep. 2008 - Jan. 2009, TA, Quantitative Methods in Investment (G), Xiamen University
Referees Prof. Xin Meng, Research School of Economics, Australian National University. Tel: +61 261253102 Email: [email protected]
Prof. Robert Gregory, Research School of Economics, Australian National University. Tel: +61 261252192 Email: [email protected]
Associate Prof. Tue Gorgens, Research School of Economics, Australian National University. Tel: +61 261253369 Email: [email protected]