CURRICULUM VITAE

Jack W. Hou

Home Address: Office Address:

3915 Davids Road Dept. of Economics Agoura Hills, CA 91301 California State University Long Beach, CA 90840-4607 TEL: (818)991-8488 TEL: (562)985-4710 FAX: (562)985-5804 E-mail: [email protected]

Citizenship: U.S.A.

Fields: Labor Economics, International Economics, Economics of .

Dissertation: Public-Private Wage Differentials: A Dual Selection Approach

Dissertation Committee: Dr. John C.H. Fei, Dr. T.N. Srinivasan, Dr. Joseph Tracy

Education: Ph.D, Yale University, May 1989 M.Phil., Yale University, December 1988 M.A., Yale University, May 1987 Course work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1982-83 Course work, University of Georgia, 1981-82 B.A., National Taiwan University, June 1979.

Teaching Experience: Professor (California State University - Long Beach): 8/98- Associate Professor (California State University - Long Beach): 8/93 -7/98 Assistant Professor (California State University - Long Beach): 8/89 - 8/93

University Adjunct Professor (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), June 2018 - Adjunct Chair Professor (School of Economics, , Guangzhou, China): June 2016 - Distinguished Professor (School of Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China): June 2012 - Scholar of the Yellow River Distinguished Professor ( University, Kaifeng, China): 2011 - University Fellow (, , China): December 2008 - Distinguished Lecturer, School of Economics, University: May/June, 2010 Dr. Deng-hwei Lee Academic Chair Professor (National Sun-Yat Sen U., Taiwan): Summer 2006 Visiting Associate Professor (UCLA), 1999-2011 Visiting Professor (Soochow University), Fall 1996 Visiting Assistant Professor (Purdue University): 8/88 - 5/89. Lecturer (Yale University): 9/87 - 5/88. Teaching Fellow (Yale University): 9/85 - 8/87. Adjunct Faculty (Southern Connecticut State University): 9/83 - 5/88. Teaching Fellow (Washington University at St. Louis): Summer 1983.

Research Experience: Research Professor, Chinese Institute of Industrial Economics (Taiwan): Spring 1997  present. Scholar Fellow, Institute of Teaching & Learning: Spring 1993 - Spring 1994 Associate Research Fellow, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (Taiwan): Fall 1992  Summer 1996 Research Fellow, Council of Labor Affairs (Taiwan): Winter 1987  Spring 1988, Winter 1996  Spring 1997. Research Fellow, Council for Economic Planning and Development (Taiwan): Fall 1986 - Spring 1987. Research Assistant (Yale University): Fall 1983. Research Assistant (University of Georgia): Spring 1982.

Publications:

"The Definition of Money: Taiwan - U.S. Comparison", Economic Journal (a faculty/student joint annual publication by the Department of Economics, National Taiwan University), #14, June 1977. "An Alternative Approach on the Analysis of the Effects of Technical Progress", Economic Journal, #16, June 1979. The Individual Labor Supply Behavior of Taiwan, monograph published by the Council for Economic Planning and Development, Taiwan, R.O.C., February 1987. Public-Private Pay Comparison: The Case of Taiwan, monograph published by the Council of Labor Affairs, Taiwan, R.O.C., April 1988. "Wage Comparison by Gender and the Effect of Job Segregation: The Case For Taiwan," China Economic Review, 2(2):195-214, 1991. SSCI journal. "Public-Private Pay Comparison: The Case of Taiwan", Journal of Asian Economics, 4(2):347-362, 1993. "Wage Comparison and Job Distributional Differences Between Public and Private Sectors", Taiwan Economic Review, 21(3):249-287, 1993. "The Comprehensive Economic Reform of The PRC (1978-)," in Shao-chuan Leng (ed.), Reform and Development in Deng's China, Volume IV, The Miller Center Series on Asian Political Leadership (University Press of America: New York), pp. 19-64, 1994. Joint with John C. H. Fei. "The Non-neutrality of Profit Tax on a Cost Overstating Monopolist Under Uncertainty," Journal of Sun- Yat-Senism, 12:341-352, 1994. "Class Size and Student Learning Effectiveness," Resources in Education (Catholic University of America), April 1995. "Pacific Rim Trade and Development: Historical Environment and Future Prospects," Contemporary Economic Policy, 13(4):1-25, 1995. Joint with Shinichi Ichimura (University of Osaka), Seiji Naya (University of Hawaii), Lars Werin (University of Stockholm), and Leslie Young (Chinese University of Hong Kong). SSCI journal. "The Prospect of China's Reform: An Economic History Perspective," in Kui-wai Li (ed.), China's Economic Reform and Opening (City University of Hong Kong and , ), pp. 609-636, 1995. "The 'Engine' of Taiwan's Economic Growth: A Path Analysis Approach," Singapore Economic Review, 41(1):25-46, April 1996. SSCI journal. "China's Economic Reform: Lessons from History and Expectations for the Future," Soochow Journal of Economics and Business, 17:1-18, may 1996. Joint with C.C. Hou (Soochow University). "Evolution of Economic Institutions and China's Economic Reform" in The Impact of Globalization on Basic Social Institutions, papers and proceedings from the Fifth International Conference of the Global Awareness Society, May 1997. "Liberalization of Economic Institutions in the Epoch of Modern Growth: A Contrast of the China and Taiwan Experience" in The Impact of Globalization on Basic Social Institutions, papers and proceedings from the Fifth International Conference of the Global Awareness Society, May 1997. Foreign Labor Management Systems: An International Comparison, monograph published by the Council of Labor Affairs, Taiwan, June 1997. "Structural Inflation and the 1994 Monetary Crisis in China," Contemporary Economic Policy, 15(2):73- 81, July 1997. Joint with Gene Chang (University of Toledo). SSCI journal. "Reforming China's State Enterprise: A Theoretical Blueprint," Papers and Proceedings from the Inaugural Economics and Finance Conference Across the Taiwan Straight, September 1997. "An Extension of Currency Substitution Into The Near Monies Framework: A Case for Canada," Applied Economics (University of London), 1998, 30:845-851. SSCI journal. "The Scholarly Contribution of C.C. Hou," Soochow Journal of Economics and Business, 23:93-108, November 1998 Book Review of A New Labor Movement for the New Century, The Social Science Journal, 37(2):311-313, 2000. SSCI journal. "Taiwan's Outward Investment in Mainland China,” in Hung-Gay Fung and H. Zhang (eds.), Financial markets and Foreign Investment in Greater China (New York: M.E. Sharpe), pp.182–203 , 2000. Joint with Kevin H. Zhang (Illinois State University). "A Location Analysis of Taiwanese Manufacturing Branch-Plants in mainland China," International Journal of Business, 6(2):53-66, 2001. Joint with Kevin H. Zhang (Illinois State University). "Evolution of Economic Institutions and China's Economic Reform,” The Social Science Journal, 39(3): 363-379, 2002. Joint with C.C. Hou (Soochow University). SSCI journal. "Tax or Spend, What Causes What? Reconsidering Taiwan's Experience", joint with Scott M. Fuess, Jr. (U. of Nebraska) and Meghan Millea (Mississippi State U.), International Journal of Business and Economics, 2(2): 109-119, 2003. Refereed. Book review of A Strike Like No Other Strike, The Social Science Journal, 40(2): 319–321, 2004. Invited. “Evolution of Economic Development: Firms, Market, and the State,” Proceeding of the International Symposium on Private Enterprises and China's Economic Development, -pp. 747-777, June 2004. “Taiwan’s Agricultural Development: Experience and Lessons,” Proceeding of the International Symposium on China's Rural Economy: Problems and Strategies (Vol. 1): 62-77, June 2004 "Rural Reform and the Welfare Impact on Urban Workers: An Analytical Approach", in Aimin Chen, Gordon G. Liu, and Kevin H. Zhang (eds.), Urbanization and Social Welfare in China (England: Ashgate), pp. 107–137, 2004. “Evolution of China's U.S. Policy (1965-72): Prelude to the Economic Reform?” joint with Robert W. Mead (California State U., Fullerton) and Hiro Nagahashi (Information Consultant for the Japanese National Museum). American Journal of Chinese Studies, Volume 12 (1):1-24, April 2005. Refereed. Lead article of the year. “An Analysis of the Changing Spatial Patterns of Migration in China,” China Population Science, 2005 (5). Joint with Shuming Bao (U. of Michigan) and Anqing Shi (World Bank). In Chinese, and Refereed. “Taiwan’s Agricultural Development: Experience and Lessons” (with Chia-Chu Hou) was published as Chapter 7 in China’s Agricultural Development: Challenges and Prospects edited by Xiao-yuan Dong, Shunfeng Song and Xiaobo Zhang (England: Ashgate), 2006, pp. 98-126. “Evolution of Economic Development: Entrepreneurs, Market, and the State,” in Shuanglin Lin and Shunfeng Song (eds.), The Revival of Private Enterprises in China (England: Ashgate), pp. 89−105, 2007. “Migration Scenarios and Western China Development: Some Evidence from 2000 Population Census Data,” in Shuming Bao, Shuanglin Lin, and Changwen Zhao (eds.), Chinese Economy after WTO Accession, (England: Ashgate Publishing). Joint with Shuming Bao (U. of Michigan) and Anqing Shi (World Bank), 2007. “The Path of Evolution in Economic History,” Asia-Pacific Economic and Management Review, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp.1-22, 2008. Lead article of the year. “Labor Economics: Theory, Practice, and Contemporary Research Frontier,” in Shunfeng Song, et. El. (eds.), Handbook Series on Western Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (China Renmin University Press), pp. 242-267, April 2008. Book review of “Labor Market: Regulation and Deregulation in Asia.” Contemporary Economic Policy, January 2008. SSCI journal. “Universal Healthcare: Experience and Lessons from the Taiwan Case,” in Shuanglin Lin (ed.), Exploration of China’s Social Security System (Beijing: China Financial Economics Press), pp.219-242, April 2008. “The Deregulation of People Flows in China: Did the Structure of Migration Change?” The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 51, 2008, pp. 587-602. Joint with S. Bao (U. of Michigan), O. Bodvarsson (St. Cloud State U.), and Y. Zhao (Peking U.). “Economic Transition and China's Reform,” in Development and Harmonious Society in China (ICCS, Aichi University, Nagoya, Japan), pp. 19-32, March 2009. “Rapid Economic Development and Job Segregation: The Case of Taiwan,” Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 30(2):171-183, 2009. Joint with Scott Fuess (U. of Nebraska). “Migration in China During 1985−2000: The Effects of Past Migration, Investment, and Deregulation,” The Chinese Economy, 42(4): 7-27, July-August 2009. Lead article. Joint with S. Bao (U. of Michigan), O. Bodvarsson (St. Cloud State U.), and Y. Zhao (Peking U.). “Healthcare and the Elderly in China: Structural Deficiency and Moral Hazards,” Proceedings of the International Symposium on Aging Economy, pp.17-50 (Center for Research on the Economics of Aging, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, November 17, 2009). “Grain Policy: Rethinking an Old Issue for China,” International Journal of Applied Economics, 7(1):1-20. Lead article of the year, 2010. Joint with Xuemei Liu (California State U., Long Beach). “The Role of the State in Structural Transition and Economic Crisis,” Social Science Journal, 48(1):1-12, January 2011. Lead article of the year. SSCI journal. “Institution Evolution in Economic History: Transmission Cost and Stability of Equilibrium,” in H.Wong and S. Huang (eds.), China's Economic Development and Environmental Issues (: People’s Press), pp. 68-90, May 2011. In Chinese. “The Regulation of Migration in a Transition Economy: China’s Hukou System”, Contemporary Economic Policy, 29(4):564-579. Joint with S. Bao (U. of Michigan), O. Bodvarsson (St. Cloud State U.), and Y. Zhao (Peking U.). October 2011. SSCI journal. “Economic Reform in China: Cause and Effect,” Social Science Journal, 48(3): 419 - 434, September 2011. Lead article. (ranked #7 in SSJ’s most cited article since 2011, and still ranked #9 in SSJ’s most downloaded article, 3rd quarter 2016). SSCI journal. “The Aging of the Chinese Population and the Cost of Healthcare,” Social Science Journal, 48(3): 514 - 526, September 2011. Joint with Kunwang Li (Nankai University, China). (ranked #6 in SSJ’s most cited article since 2011). SSCI journal. “Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on Taiwan’s Industrial Structure and Firm Activities,” ADBI Working Paper Series, 323, Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute, 2011.

“Do Firms’ Export Decision Cause Higher Wage?” Economic Research Journal (《经济研究》), 9: 41- 54, 2011. In Chinese, joint with Qun Bao (Nankai University, China) and Min Shao (Nankai University, China). The Economic Research Journal was established in 1955, and the volume numbers was reset in 2002 after it required English abstracts and indexed in Econlit. It is the top ranked economics journal in China, and also number one ranked journal amoung all social science. The Impact Factor is 0.97, 2-year Impact Factor of 8.62, 5-year Impact Factor of 8.78. It is published by CASS (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences). “Labor, Social Security, and Public Finance: Cost of Elderly Healthcare,” in Yanling Wang and Kunwang Li (eds.), China’s Economic Reform and Development Future (Tianjin: Nankai University Press), pp. 228-238. In Chinese. December 2012. “How is U.S. trade policy toward China determined? A political economic analysis illustrated by voting outcome of the PNTR bill,” China Economic Review, 27: 25-35, 2013. Joint with Xiaosong Wang (Remnin U. of China), Kunwang Li (Nankai U.), and Shenxiang Xie ( U. of Finance and Economics). SSCI journal. “Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on Taiwan’s Industrial Structure and Firm Activities,” in Willem Thorbecke and Wen-jen Hsieh (Eds.), Implications of the Global Economic Crisis for Industrial Restructuring in Asia, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), pp. 208 – 240, ). August 2013. “Time-varying Volatility in the Chinese Economy: A Regional Perspective,” Papers in Regional Science. 93(2): 249-268. Joint with Qing He (Renmin U. 0f China), Boqun Wang (John Hopkins U.), and Ning Zhang (UBS Investment Bank, Hong Kong). June 2014. SSCI journal. “The Dynamics of Human Development Index,” Social Science Journal, 52(3): 331-347. September 2015. (ranked #9 in SSJ’s most downloaded article, 3rd quarter 2016). Joint with Patrick Walsh and Jing Zhang. SSCI journal. “Port Development Shaping the New Maritime Silk Road,” The Blue Economy, the official publication of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), August 2015. Joint with Peijung Zhuang, Ningbo University. Non-refereed. “The Effect of Import Trade in Producer Services on Manufacturing Servitization: The Case of Shanghai,” conditional accept (12/25/15), ZBORNIK RADOVA EKONOMSKOG FAKULTETA URIJECI--- -PROCEEDINGS OF THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS IN EAST SARAJEVO (Journal of Economics and Business), 11:11-26. Joint with Ling Yang (). December 2015. “Does the Chinese Enterprises Have “Export-Productivity Paradox”? The Comparative Analysis Based on Different Trade State,” Industrial Economics Research, 2016(1):30-39, joint with Qun Zhang and Lu Liu. In Chinese. “Aging and Migration: Micro and Macro Evidence from China,” Frontiers of Economics in China, 2016, 11(4):548-580, joint with Orn Bodvarrssn and Kailing Shen. DOI: 10.3868/s060-005-016-0029-5 “The impact of tax rebates on export performance: China’s textile exports to the USA,” Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2017(1):79-89. doi: 10.1111/apel.12175. Joint with Qun Bao (Nankai University, China), Kunwang Li (Nankai University, China), and Xiaosong Wang (Renmin University of China). SSCI journal. “A General Theory of Macrofinance: Towards a New Paradigm,” Panoeconomicus, 64(5): 547-570, December 2017, DOI: 10.2298/PAN151201036C. Joint with Yulu Chen (Deputy Govornor, People’s Bank of China), Yong Ma (Renmin University of China), and Chengsi Zhang (Renmin University of China). SSCI journal.

Conference Presentations: *** As there are too many to list in detail, the following notations are used: P# (# of papers presented), O# (# of sessions organized), C# (# of sessions chaired), D# (# of papers discussed).

Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (Long Beach, CA, 10/89): P(1) Allied Social Sciences Annual Meeting (Atlanta, 12/89): P(1) Western Economic Association 65th Annual Conference (San Diego, CA, 7/90): P(1), O(1), C(1), D(1) Eastern Economic Association 17th Annual Conference (Pittsburgh, 3/91): P92), D(1) Western Economic Association 66th Annual Conference (Seattle, 6/91): P(4), O(1), C(1), D(2) Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (U. of Montana, Missoula, 10/91): P(2), D(1) Eastern Economic Association 18th Annual Conference (New York, March 1992): P(2), D(1) Western Social Science Association 34th Annual Conference (Denver, 4/1992): P(2), O(1), C(1), D(1) Teaching and Learning Exchange Conference (Los Angeles, 2/92): P(1), D(1) Chinese Professional Society Annual Meeting (6/20/92): Panel Moderator Western Economic Association 67th Annual Conference (San Francisco, 7/92): P(6), O(3), C(3), D(5) Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (Tucson, 10/1992): P(2) Conference on Reform and Development in Deng's China (U. of Virginia, Charlottesville, November 1992): NOTE: Presenters (6 in total) in the conference are by invitation only Allied Social Sciences Annual Meeting (Anaheim, California, January 1993): P(1) Eastern Economic Association 19th Annual Conference (D.C., March 1993):P(3), D(1) Western Social Science Association 35th Annual Conference (Corpus Christi, TX, 4/93): P(3), C(1), D(2) Western Economic Association 68th Annual Conference (Lake Tahoe, NV, 6/93): P(6), O(3), C(2), D(1) Teaching and Learning Exchange Conference: (San Jose, CA, 10/93): P(1) Allied Social Sciences Annual Meeting (Boston, MA, 1/94): P(1) Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organization Inaugural Biennial Conference (Hong Kong, 1/94): P(3), O(3), C(1), D(2) Western Social Science Association 36th Annual Conference (Albuquerque, NM, 4/94): P(2), C(1), D(2) Western Economic Association 69th Annual Conference (Vancouver, BC, Canada, June/July 1994): P(3), O(4), C(1), D(3) Eastern Economic Association 21st Annual Conference (New York, 3/95): P(2), D(1) Western Social Science Association 37th Annual Conference (Oakland, 4/95): P(2), C(2), D(3) Western Economic Association 70th Annual Conference (San Diego, 7/95): P(2), O(4), C(1), D(1) International Conference on China's Economic Reform and Opening (Hong Kong, 10/95): P(1) Note: All presenters are invited. American Association For Chinese Studies 37th Annual Meeting (Reno, Nevada, 11/95): P(1), O(1) Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organization 2nd Biennial Conference (Hong Kong, 1/96): P(3), O(8), C(4), D(2) Eastern Economic Association 22nd Annual Conference (Boston, MA, 3/96): P(1), D(1) Global Awareness Society International 5th Annual Meeting (San Francisco, 5/96): P(2) Western Economic Association 71st Annual Conference (San Francisco, June/July 1996): P(3), O(7), C(3), D(4) Conference on the Economic Cooperation between Bejing and Taiwan (Bejing, August 1996): P(1) Allied Social Sciences Annual Meeting (New Orleans, Louisiana, January 1997): P(1) Western Social Science Association 39th Annual Conference (Albuquerque, NM, 4/97): P(2), C(1), D(1) Inaugural Economics and Finance Conference Across the Taiwan Strait (Nanking, China, June/July 1997): P(1) Western Economic Association 72nd Annual Conference (Seattle, WA, July 1997): P(3), O(6), C(3), D(2) Symposium on the Management of Foreign Labor (Taipei, Taiwan, October 1997): one of five keynote speakers. My topic,"Economic Incentives and the Strategic Management of Foreign Labor" Third Biennial Conference of the Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations (Bangkok, Thailand, 1/98):P(4), O(6), C(1), D(5) Festschrift conference on "Trade, Growth and Development" in honor of Professor T.N. Srinivasan (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, March 27/28, 1998): all participants by invitation only, discussed "Indentifying Leading Sectors that Accelerate the Optimal Growth Rate: A Computational Approach" Western Social Science Association 40th Annual Conference (Denver, CO, 4/98): P(2), C(1), D(2) Western Economic Association 73rd Annual Conference (Lake Tahoe, NV, June/July 1998): P(1), O(7), C(3), D(2) Western Social Science Association 41st Annual Conference (Fort Worth, TX, 4/99): P(2), C(1), D(3) Western Economic Association 74th Annual Conference (San Diego, CA, 7/99): P(3), O(5), C(3), D(2) Fourth Biennial Conference of the Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations (Sydney, Australia, 1/00): P(3), O(3), C(2), D(3) Western Social Science Association 42nd Annual Conference (San Diego, CA, 4/00): P(2), D(3) International Conference on Global Economic Transformation After the Asian Economic Crisis (Hong Kong, May 2000): P(1), D(1) Western Economic Association 75th Annual Conference (Vancouver, British Columbia, June/July 2000): P(2), O(8), C(3), D(5) American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences 8th Annual Meeting (Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2001): P(2) Western Social Science Association 43rd Annual Conference (Reno, Nevada, April 2001): P(2), D(2) International Conference, ‘‘Has China Become a Market Economy?’’ Centre d’Etudes et Recherches sur le De´veloppement International, Institut de Recherches sur l’Economie de la Chine (CERDI- IDREC) at the University of Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France, May 17–18, 2001: P(1). International Conference on "Urbanization in China: Challenges and Strategies of Growth and Development", Chinese Economic Society and , Xiamen, China, June 26-28, 2001: P(1) Western Economic Association International 75th Annual Conference (San Francisco, July 2001): P(1).O(10), C(4), D(4). American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences 9th Annual Meeting (Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2002): P(1), C(1) Western Social Science Association 44th Annual Conference (Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 2002): P(2), O(8), C(3), D(2) International Conference on "Economic Integration in Greater China", Chinese Economic Society and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China, June 2002: P(1) Western Economic Association International 76th Annual Conference (Seattle, June/July 2002): O(12), P(1), C(5), D(5) American Society of Chinese Studies, 2002 Annual Conference (USC, Los Angeles, 10/26-10/27, 2002): P(1),D(1) Western Economic Association International 5th Pacific Rim Conference (Taipei, Taiwan, 1/9-1/12, 2003): O(10), P(2), C(6), D(2) American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences 10th Annual Meeting (Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2003): P(1), received Best Paper Award

Epilog: Track Chair for the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences: 2001 – present Economics Section Coordinator for the Western Social Science Association: 2002 – present Co-President of the Western Economic Association International 5th Pacific Rim Conference Western Social Science Association 45th Annual Conference (Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2003): P(1), O(15), C(8), D(3). Recognized as Outstanding Section Coordinator. Western Economic Association International 78th Annual Conference (Denver, July 2003): P(1), O(15), C(4),D(5) American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences 11th Annual Meeting (2/19-22, 2004, Las Vegas): Track Chair, P(1), D(1) Western Social Science Association 46th Annual Conference (April 21-24, 2004, Salt Lake City: P(2), O(8), C(1), D(1) International Symposium on Private Enterprises and China’s Economic Development (The Chinese Economists Society and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences), Beijing, China, June 18-20, 2004. P(1), D(1) International Symposium on China’s Rural economy after WTO: Problems and Strategies (The Chinese Economists Society and University), Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, June 25-27, 2004. P(1), D(1) Western Economic Association International 79th Annual Conference (Vancouver June/July 2004): P(3), O(11), C(4), D(2) The Chinese Economists Society Summer Conference 2004, “Technology, Human Capital, and Economic Development”, Atlanta, Georgia, July 31-August 1, 2004. P(1), C(1), D(3), served as moderator for the final Round-table panel Western Economic Association International’s 6th Pacific Rim Conference (1/14 – 1/16, 2005, Hong Kong): P(2), O(11), C(3), D(2). Western Social Science Association 47th Annual Conference (April 13-16, 2005, Albuquerque). Program Coordinator for the Economic Section, P(2), O(12), C(2), D(2). International Conference on Sustainable Economic Growth: Investing in Human Capital and Environment (The Chinese Economists Society and University), Chongqing, China, June 24-26, 2005. P(1), D(1). Western Economic Association International 80th Annual Conference (San Francisco, July 2005): P(3), O(15), C(4), D(4). Allied Social Sciences Annual Meeting (Boston, Massachusetts, January 2006): P(1) Western Social Science Association 48th Annual Conference (April 19-22, 2006, Phoenix). Program Coordinator for the Economic Section, P(1), O(14), C(4), D(1). Western Economic Association International 81st Annual Conference (San Diego, July 2006): organized 15 sessions. Did not attend, as conflicts with the CES meeting in Shanghai. International Conference on Governing Rapid Growth in China: Efficiency, Equity, and Institutions (The Chinese Economists Society and Institute for Advance Research, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics), Shanghai, China, July 2-4, 2006. P(1), O(1), C(1) Western Economic Association International’s 7th Pacific Rim Conference, Beijing, China, January 12 − 14, 2007. P(1), O(16),C(3), D(1). Honored at the Opening Ceremony for my years of contribution to the WEA. Western Social Science Association 49th Annual Conference (April 11-14, 2007, Calgary, Canada). Program Coordinator for the Economic Section, P(1), O(9), C(1), D(1). Honored at the Presidential Reception for my service on the Executive Council. Western Economic Association International 82nd Annual Conference (Seattle, June/July 2007): P(1), O(17), C(1), D(1) International Symposium on China’s Pension, Healthcare and Social Welfare System Reforms (China Center for Public Finance, ), Beijing. 6/25-6/27, 2007: P(1) Chinese Economists Society 2007 China Conference: Economic Transition, Regional Grofguest wth, and Sustainable Development, Changsha, Province, China, 6/28-7/30: C(1), P(1). Spoke at the Closing Ceremony on “The New Phase of China’s Economic Development”. 6th International Conference on the Chinese Economy: Is China’s Development Sustainable? (CERDI, University d’Auvergne), France, 10/18-10/19, 2007: P(1). Keynote Speaker at the closing ceremony: “The Role of the State in a Transition Reform” Western Social Science Association 50th Annual Conference (April 23-26, 2008, Denver, Colorado). As Vice President, I handles the Best Student Paper Competition. C(1), D(1), Chinese Economists Society 2008 China Conference: “The New Phase of China’s Economic Development”, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 4/17-4/20: C(1), P(2). President of CES, organized conference, and responsible for fund-raising. Inauguration Symposium of the Peking University Lincoln Center, 4/21/08: Invited speaker at the opening ceremony. IAMO Forum 2008: Agri-Food Business: Global Challenges – Innovative Solutions (Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe), Halle, Germany, June 25-27, 2008. Plenary Speaker: “The Challenges Facing China’s Agri-Business” Western Economic Association International 83rd Annual Conference (Honolulu, June/July 2008): O(14), C(5), D(1) Chinese Economists Society 2008 North America Conference: “The Right Policy for China’s Continued Development”, University of Regina, Canada, 8/20-8/22: C(1), P(2). President of CES, organized conference, and responsible for fund-raising. 10th Bi-Annual Conference of the European Association of Comparative Economic Studies (EACES): “Patterns of Transition and new Approaches to Comparative Economics”, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia, 8/28-30,2008: P(1) Chia-chu Hou Memorial Symposium, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan, September 27, 2008: P(1) International Conference of the ICCS, Aichi University, Nagoya, Japan, December 5-7, 2008: Keynote speaker: Economic Development and the Harmonious Society of China. American Economic Association 2009 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, January 4-6, 2009: O(3), P(1), C(1). Grow Minnesota! Breakfast, Minnesota State Chamber of Commerce, February 26, 2009: Guest Speaker. 47th Annual Conference of the Economic Education Winter: Sino-American Economic Relations, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota, Feb. 27-28, 2009: Luncheon speaker: The Reform of China in a Global Perspective. Western Economic Association International’s 8th Pacific Rim Conference, Kyoto, Japan, March 24 − 27, 2009. P(1), O(16),C(6), D(1). Western Social Science Association 51th Annual Conference (April 15-18, 2009, Albuquerque, New Mexico). As President-elect, I was the General Coordinator of the Conference, overseeing the entire planning, organization, and execution of the Conference. Chinese Economists Society 2009 China Conference: “Chinese Economic Growth in Regional and Global Context”, University, Nanning, China, 6/12-6/15: C(1), P(1). Western Economic Association International 84th Annual Conference (Vancouver, June/July 2009): P(1),O(15), C(4), D(1) “Global Economic Crisis: Impacts and Implications for Industrial Restructuring in Asia,” an international conference jointly organized by Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Asian Productivity Organization (APO), and National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), 19-20 August 2009: all presenters are invited. My paper deals with the industrial restructuring of Taiwan. 2nd Biennial International Conference on International Trade: “Trade and Growth in the Post Financial Crisis Era”, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 11/8/09, P(1),C(1) International Symposium on Research of Aging Economy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, 11/17/09 Keynote Speaker: “Healthcare and the Elderly in china: Structural deficiency and Moral Hazards” P(2), Participated in 3 Roundtables, Chaired 2 Roundtable. Western Social Science Association 52nd Annual Conference (April 14-18, 2010, Reno, Nevada). President of the Association, P(3), D(1). Deliver the President’s Address, “The Role of the State in Economic Transition: A Social Science Approach,” April 16, 2010. International Symposium on Labor Dynamics, 6/12-13, 2010, , Shanghai, China: Invited Plenary Speaker, “The Effects of Aging on Migration in a Transition Economy: The Case of China” Chinese Economists Society 2010 China Conference: “the role of China in the post-crisis era”, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 6/19-6/21: C(1), P(2). , D(1) Western Economic Association International 85th Annual Conference (Portland, Oregon, June/July 2010): P(2),O(31), C(7), D(2) Presidents’ Forum, Chinese Economists Society, Nankai University (Tianjin, China, 12/10-11, 2010) Hong Kong Economic Association, 6th Biennial Conference, Tianjin, China, 12/18-19, 2010: P(1). American Economic Association 2011 Annual Meeting, Denver, January 7-9, 2011: P(1). Western Social Science Association 53rd Annual Conference (April 13-16, 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah). P(1), C(1), D(1). Western Economic Association International’s 9th Pacific Rim Conference, Brisbane Australia, April 26 − 28, 2011. P(1), O(9), C(3), D(1). Chinese Economists Society 2011 China Conference: “The Role of China in the Post-Crisis Era”, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China, 6/18-6/2011: C(1), P(1). , D(1) Western Economic Association International 86th Annual Conference (San Diego, California, June/July 2011): P(1),O(23), C(3), D(1) Association for China Economic Studies, Inaugural Banquet, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 8/23/11. Keynote Address, “The Aging of the Chinese Population: Healthcare Cost Concerns” China Economic Association Annual Conference, Shanghai, China, 12/9 -12/11, 2011. Policy Roundtable Speaker, “The Economic Effect of the Aging Population” Western Social Science Association 54thd Annual Conference (April 11-14, 2012, Houston, Texas). P(1), D(2). Chinese Economists Society 2012 China Conference: “Development beyond the Middle Income Trap”, Henan University, Kaifeng, China, 6/23-25, 2012: C(1), P(1). , D(1) Western Economic Association International 87th Annual Conference (San Francisco, California, June/July 2012): P(1),O(28), C(4), D(3) International Conference on “Global Dynamics and World Development” (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, October 2012): P(1), C(6) Co-hosted by Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia) and Institute of Economics Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia) The 4th International Symposim on Human Capital and the Labor Market, Central University of Finance and Economics (Beijing, China, 12/1, 2012): invited distinguished panelist to critique the 2012 China Human Capital Report. Third Presidents’ Forum, Chinese Economists Society, University of Finance and Economics (Kunming, China, 12/15-17, 2012): P(1) Keynote Speaker (closing ceremony), “Middle Income Trap and the Lewisian Turning Point” Western Economic Association International’s 10th Pacific Rim Conference, Tokyo, Japan, March 14 − 17, 2013. P(1), O(25), C(5), D(1). Western Social Science Association 55thd Annual Conference (April 10-13, 2013, Denver, Colorado). P(1), C(1), D(2). Chinese Economists Society 2013 China Conference: “China’s Financial System in Transition”, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, 6/7-9, 2013: C(2), roundtable panelist 4th Biennial International Conference on International Trade and Growth, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 6/22, 2013. Keynote Speaker, opening ceremony. Western Economic Association International 88th Annual Conference (Seattle, Washington, June/July 2013): P(2),O(33), C(5), D(2) 2013 International Symposium on Labor Economics, Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, December 7-8, 2013. Keynote Speaker. Chinese Economists Society 2014 North America Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 3/13-16: P(1), C(2), D(1). Western Social Science Association 56thd Annual Conference (April 2-5, 2014, Albuquerque, NM): P(1). Fourth Presidents’ Forum, Chinese Economists Society, Jinan University (Guangzhou, China, 6/13, 2014): P(1). Chinese Economists Society 2014 China Conference: “China’s Financial System in Transition”, Jinan University (Guangzhou, China, 6/14-15, 2014: C(1), P(1). Roundtable Forum on “The Economic Reform of China: Retrospect and Prospects,” Beijing International Studies University, 6/21, 2014. All speakers are by invitational. Western Economic Association International 89th Annual Conference (Denver, Colorado, June/July 2014): P(1),O(23), C(3), D(1) Chinese Economists Society Australia (CESA) 26th Annual Conference: “China at the Crossroad: The New Phase of Economic Reforms, Industrial Upgrading and Economic Development,” Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, July 7-8, 2014: P(1). 6th Chinese Economics Association (CEA-Europe) and 25th Chinese Economics Association (CEA-UK) conference, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 1-2 September 2014, Gothenburg, Sweden: P(1) American Economic Association 2015 Annual Meeting, Boston, January 3-5, 2015: P(1). Western Economic Association International’s 11th International Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, January 8 − 11, 2015. P(2), O(23), C(5), D(1). Chinese Economists Society 2015 North America Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 3/13-15: P(1), C(1), D(1). Inaugural HenU/INFER Workshop on Applied Macroeconomics, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China, 3/18-19: Plenary Speaker, “A General Theory of Macrofinance: Towards A New Paradigm” Western Social Science Association 57th Annual Conference (April 8-11, 2015, Portland, OR): P(1), D(1). Chinese Economists Society 2015 China Conference: “In the Context of ‘New Normal’ Theory: Deepen the Comprehensive Reform in China”, Chongquing University (Chongqing, China, 6/13-14, 2015: C(2), P(1). 2015 Henan Symposium of Development and Institutional Economics, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China, 6/20-21, 2015: Invited Speaker, “ Western Economic Association International 90th Annual Conference (Honolulu, Hawaii, June/July 2015): P(2),O(36), C(4), D(1) Global Forum on Energy, Environment, and Commercial Civilization or GFEECC ( University, Chengdu, China, October 2015) P(1) Western Economic Association International’s 12th International Conference, Singapore, January 7 − 10, 2016. P(1), O(25), C(3), D(1). Chinese Economists Society 2016 North America Conference, Sacramento, California, 4/1-3: P(1), C(1) 2nd HenU/INFER Workshop on Applied Macroeconomics, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China, 3/18-19, P(1), C(1). Western Social Science Association 58th Annual Conference (April 13-16, 2016, Reno, NV): P(1), C(1). Chinese Economists Society 2015 China Conference: “Sustainable Development in China and the World: Understanding the Economics of the New Normal”, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (Shenzhen, China, 6/10-12, 2016: P(1), Roundtable (Chair) Western Economic Association International 91st Annual Conference (Portland, Oregon, June/July 2016): O(27), C(4), P(3), D(2) The 10th Beijing Forum (Beijing, China, November 4-6, 2016). One of 35 invited speakers. Western Economic Association International’s 13th International Conference, Santiago, Chile, January 3 − 6, 2017. P(2), O(12), C(4), D(1). 20th Annual International Conference, Mendel University in Brno, March 9-10, 2017. P(1), C(20, D(1) Chinese Economists Society Presidents Forum, Nanjing Audit University, Nanjing, China, June 9, 2017 Chinese Economists Society 2017 China Conference: “New Normal and New Directions of Chinese Economy”, (Nanjing, China, 6/10-11, 2017: P(1), Roundtable (Chair) Western Economic Association International 92nd Annual Conference (San Diego, California, June 2017): O(26), C(4), P(2), D(2) The 11th Beijing Forum (Beijing, China, November 3-5, 2017). One of 35 invited speakers. Western Economic Association International’s 14th International Conference, Newcastle, Australia, January 11 − 14, 2017. P(1), O(18), C(3), D(1). Chinese Economists Society 2018 North America Conference, Athens, Georgiana, April 6-7: P(1), C(1) Chinese Economists Society Presidents Forum, Nottingham Ningbo University, Ningbo, China, June 21- 22, 2018. Keynote and Chair a panel discussion. Chinese Economists Society 2018 China Conference: “Forty’s years of China’s Economic Reform and Opening Up: Retrospectives and Perspectives”, Hefei University of Technology (Hefei, Province, China, 6/23-4, 2018: P(1), C(1) Western Economic Association International 93rd Annual Conference (Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada, June 26 – 30, 2018): O(41), C(3), P(3), D(1) The 12th Biennial Conference of Asian Consumer and Family Economics Association (Fuzhou, China, July 11-14, 2018). P(1) Keynote: Does Father’s Income Matter? Causal Mechanisms in Intergenerational Transmission of Income in China

Manuscripts under Review

“Social and Economic Implications of an Aging Population,” Singapore Economic Review (positive revise and resubmit) “Inter-generation Income Elasticity: Household Evidence from China,” China Economic Review (positive revise and resubmit) “Openness, Growth, and the Environment: Green GDP in China,” Ecological Economics “ITC Antidumping Rulings against China: Is political factor overwhelming?” Social Science Journal “Financial Compatibility between China and the BRI Partners: An OCA Index Analysis” Emerging Markets Finance and Trade “Fiscal Incentives and Land Finance Cycles of Prefectures in China,” Regional Science and Urban Economics

Working Papers

“How Do Firms’ Export Decision Affect Employee Income? Evidence from China’s Firm Level Data” “The Heterogeneous Impact of Children on the Participation of Married Women in the Labor Market in Taiwan” “Reconciling the Returns to Education in Off-Farm Wage Employment among Women in Rural China” "A Dual Selections Approach to Public-Private Wage Comparison" “Rent-Seeking Paradox in the Context of a Transitional Economy” “A Decomposition of China’s Productivity Growth and Its Reform Implication” "Do Wages Rise With Job Seniority? Reconsidered" "Class Size and the Effect on Learning: Do Students Self-Select?" "Student Learning and Teaching Evaluations: The Effect of Class Size" "Money and Price Level Determination in China: The Quantity Equation Revisited" “Statistical Properties of the Chow Test Under Conflicting Structural Changes”

Other Scholarly Activity: Co-editor of Contemporary Economic Policy (Western Economic Association), Fall 1991 – Spring 2011 Specialized Co-editor of Contemporary Economic Policy (Western Economic Association), Fall 2014 – Associate Editor, Journal of Risk and Financial Management (JRFM), Fall 2012 - Present International Coordinator for the Masters of Arts in Global Logistics (MAGL) Program, Fall 2010 – International Coordinator for the Global Logistics Certificate Program, Fall 2010 – Guest Editor, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2009 Guest Editor, Sage Open, 2012. Editorial Board of the International Journal of Applied Economics (IJAE) , Journal of International and Global Economic Studies (JIGES, sponsored by the Institute of International Economic Studies), and Economics and Political Studies (EPS, Renmin University of China), Panoeconomicus (Economists' Association of Vojvodina), International Journal of Excellence of healthcare Management (Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart University, Dubai) Elected to the Executive Council of the Western Social Science Association (WSSA), 2004-2007 Appointed to the Standing Committee of the Social Science Journal Chair of the Finance Committee Appointed by the Council as the Financial Monitor (Fall 2006 −) Elected as Vice President of the WSSA (2007 − 2008) Elected as President Elect and General Conference Coordinator: 2008-2009 Chair, Five-year Strategic Planning Committee President of the Western Social Science Association (WSSA), 2009-2010 Elected to the Board of Directors of the CES (9/1/04 – 8/31/05). Re–elected to the Board of Directors of the CES (9/1/05 – 8/31/06) Appointed as Vice President President–Elect of the CES (9/1/06 – 8/31/07) Appointed as Chair of the Ad Hoc Committee for amending the by-laws President of the CES (9/1/07 – 8/31/08) Member of the Academic Publication Council (APC) of the CES, 2008-2012 Chair of the APC (November 2011 - ) Chair of Regents, CES (1/1/09-12/31/09) Regent (1/1/10 – ) Executive Officer, Allied Social Science Association (ASSA): 2008-09 Member of the Scientific Committee of the 9th International Conference on Chinese Economy, Clermont, France (October 24 – 25, 2013), and 2015, 2017 Member of the Scientific Conference Board of the 20th Annual International Conference, Mendel University in Brno, March 9-10, 2017. Evaluated Tenure/Promotion dossiers for Dept. of Economics, Indiana University - Purdue University, Summer 1990 Dept. of Economics, Pitzer College, November 1990 Dept. of Economics, Pitzer College, November 1993 Dept. of Africology, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, August 1995 Dept. of Economics, University of Nevada, Reno. September 1995 Dept. of Economics, University of Nevada, Reno, September 1999 Dept. of Economics, Pitzer College, February 2000 Dept. of Economics, University of Nevada, Reno, September 2001 Dept. of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology, August 2003 Dept. of Economics, Trinity College, July 2006 School of Administrative Studies, York University, May 2008. Dept. of Economics/International Business & University Statistics Center, New Mexico State University, September 2009. School of Allied Health, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, July 2011. Scripps College, Claremont, California, August 10, 2011 Pitzer College, Calremont, California, September 18, 2011 Wake Forrest University, North Carolina, October 7, 2011 Dept. of Economics, University of Toledo, August 14, 2012 Scripps College, Claremont, California, September, 2014 University of Maryland, Baltimore County, October, 2014 University of Minnesota, Duluth, November, 2015 Dept. of Economics, Rutgers University, August 2016. University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia, October, 2016, October, 2017 Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, December, 2016 University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia, October, 2017

External reviewer for the Economics Dept. at CSU-Sacramento, 2/05.

Thesis Advisory: I have served on the Master's Thesis Committee for the following students At California State University, Long Beach: Intae Myuong (Economics), Committee Chair, Summer 1992. Jack Appleton (Asian & Asian-American Studies), Committee Chair, Spring 1994. Vytas P. Babusis (Political Science), Spring 1994. Neal Sueda (Asian & Asian-American Studies), Spring 1994. Eric Little (Economics), Committee Chair, Spring 1994. Enoch Hsu (Economics), Committee Chair, Spring 1994. Manoj Thakar (Economics), Fall 1994. Hiro Nagahashi (Asian and Asian-American Studies), Spring 1995. June Thi Dinh (Asian & Asian-American Studies), Committee Chair, Fall 1998. Susan Nguyen O’Connor (Asian & Asian-American Studies), Fall, 1998. Sandra Mays Allin (Asian & Asian-American Studies), Spring 2000 Sherry Shih-Hui Cheng (Economics), Committee Chair, Spring 2005 Chris Urquidi (Applied Mathematics), Committee Chair, Fall 2007 I was an invited member of the Master's Thesis Committee for Yia-Jin Wang (graduate student in Economics at the Soochow University, Taiwan), Spring 1992. I directed senior theses for Stephanie Huang and Denise Yung (Pitzer College), Spring 1994. I was the master's thesis advisor (committee chair) for Yu-llin Huang (Soochow University) Fall 1996 to Spring 1997. I was a member of the Master's Thesis Committee for Shu-Wen Jiang (Fujen University, Spring/Summer 1997. I was a member of the Doctorate Dissertation Committee for Christer Ljungwall (Göteborg University), Fall 2003. I directed the senior thesis for Arik Waldman (UCLA), Winter/Spring 2004. I was a member of the Doctorate Dissertation Committee for Sandra Rolfe (Touro University), Spring 2006. I was a member of the Doctorate Dissertation Committee for Rui Hao (CERDI, University d’Auvergne), Summer 2008. I was unanimously elected as a Distinguished University Fellow of Nankai University in December 2008. I was one of only two that received unanimous votes; the other was former Secretary of Defense William Cohen. My paper, “The Regulation of Migration in a Transition Economy: China’s Hukou System”, was recently listed on SSRN's (Social Science Research Network) Top Ten download list for Labor: Public Policy & Regulation in the month of November, 2009; 21 downloads out of 33 hits. I directed the senior thesis for Benjamin Rockwell (UCLA), Winter/Spring 2010. I directed the senior thesis for Sally Yuan-yuan Ren (, China), Spring/Summer 2010. I was a member of the Doctorate Dissertation Committee for Junfan Yu (University of New South Wales, Australia), 2014. I was a member of the Doctorate Dissertation Committee for Mohd Nasir bin Mohd Saukani (University of Malaysia), 2017.

Refereed for Asian Social Science British Journal of Sociology China Economic Review Canadian Journal of Economics Contemporary Policy Issues Current Medical Research & Opinion Development Policy Review Economic and Political Studies Economic Inquiry Empirical Economics Feminist Economics Frontiers of Economics in China Greener Journals Industrial and Labor Relations Review Industrial Labor Review Journal of Asian Economics Journal of Business Management Journal of Comparative Economics Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies Journal of Developing Areas Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics Journal of Development Studies Journal of Economic Geography Journal of Economics and Business Management Journal of Economics and International Finance Journal of Health Economics Journal of Family and Economic Issues Journal of International Trade and Economic Development Journal of Macromarketing Journal of Monetary Economics Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking Journal of Political Economy Panoeconomcius Population Research and Policy Review Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics Selected Papers in Asian American Studies Singapore Economic Review Social Science Journal Social Science Research Taiwan Economic Review World Development

Evaluated grant proposals for the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Research Office (City University of Hong Kong), the Hong Kong Research Grants Council, and the Council of Labor Affairs (Taiwan), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

Reviewed manuscripts for Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., DC Heath & Co., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., Harper Collins Publishing Co., Macmillan Publishing Co., W.W. Norton & Co., McGraw- Hill, Palgrave Macmillan, Wadsworth Publishing Co., Thomson Business and Professional Publishing, Worth Publishing, etc.

Services at professional conferences (see "Conference Presentations”).

Workshop (Academic) Presentations: list upon request. Invited Lectures: Invited by the Intercontinental Public Relations Group to give a multi-topic, two-day seminar to a group of plant directors and chief economists from the Peoples Republic of China, September 1991. Invited to give a 90 minute lecture on the theory of water pricing for the visiting Water Supply Council of Sichuan Province (China), April 1993. Invited to give a 90 minute lecture on the U.S. agriculture subsidy program for a delegation of directors from the Agriculture Ministry (China), May 1993. Invited to give a 90 minute lecture on the U.S. agriculture subsidy program for a delegation of directors from the Agriculture Ministry (China), July 1993. Invited to give a 3 hour lecture on the System of National Accounts for a delegation of Central and Provincial Planning Commission officials (China), July 1993. Invited by the Institute for Tax Administration to give a one-day short course for a group of foreign Finance Officials (Namibia, Nigeria, and Slovakia) on the Evolutionary Strategy of Economic Development, May 11, 1996. Invited to give (one of) the Keynote speech at the U.S. – China People’s Friendship Association, November 1, 2005. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar to a joint session of Chinese delegates (4 delegations, close to 100 delegates) at CSU-Fullerton. December 9, 2005. Invited to give (one of) the Keynote speech at the U.S. – China People’s Friendship Association, November 18, 2006. Invited to give a talk on the Labor Cost of China at the BT&T Capital Market Conference, New York City, September 16, 2008. Invited to give a guest lecture at the Advanced Trade Seminar at the Graduate Institute of International Trade, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 10/29/09. Invited to give a Distinguished Lecture at the School of Economics, Jilin University, China, 6/9/2010. Invited to be on a Panel on U.S.-China Diplomatic Relationship, CCPE, 9/24/10 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the U.S. Social Security System to a group of Chinese officials in the “Social Economic Policy Making” Program at CSULB, September 27, 2010. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the U.S. Perspective on China’s Economic Reform to a group of Chinese Public Finance officials in the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, January 5, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the U.S. Tax Policy the “Leadership Advancement Training” team of Hwei-hwa city, Hunan province, China. May 23, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on “Policies on Promoting Regional Economic Development” to 14th delegation of Provincial Senior Managerial Talents for Economics Study Program in the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, July 14, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar introducing the Structure and Performance of the U.S. Economy to a delegation of municipal officials from the city of Hui’an (Jiangsu, China), as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, July 20, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Comparison of the U.S. and Chinese Economy for a delegation of academic leaders of the Xuzhou Institute of Technology (Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China), as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, August 4, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Comparison of the U.S. and Chinese Economy for a delegation of municipal administrators and entrepreneurs of Zhangjiagang city (Jiangsu province), as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, August 8, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Comparison of the U.S. and Chinese Economy for a delegation of academic leaders of the Henan University (Kaifeng, Henan province, China), as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, August 11, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Employment and Social Welfare for a delegation of public service officials from Jilin province, China, as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, August 16, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Employment and Social Welfare for a delegation of administrators from Shuyang County, Jiangsu Province, as part of the “Public Policy Training Program” at CSULB, August 16, 2011. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the American Economy & Exchange Rate Effects for the eMBA program, U., Guizhou, China, September 23, 2011 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Introduction to American Economy for the Changzhou Economics and Business Management Training Program, October 10, 2011 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the Introduction to American Economy for the Faculty Training Program, January 19, 2012 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the “The Trend of Economics Development in U.S. and China” for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce delegation, February 1, 2012 Invited to give a lecture on U.S.-China comparison at University of Finance and Economics, Taiyuan, China, May 2012. Invited to give a lecture on U.S.-China comparison at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, May 2012 Taught a short-course (International Trade and Labor Economics) at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, May 2012 Invited to teach a short course on International Trade and Labor Economics at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, May/June, 2012 Invited to give a seminar on U.S. – China Economic Comparison at Southwestern University of finance and Economics, Chengdu, China, June 6, 2012 Taught Managerial Economics for the Executive MBA Program of Guizhou University (, China), June 2012. Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the “Macroeconomic Statistics and Current U.S. Economic Climate” for the delegation from the Jiangsu Statistics Bureau, September 10, 2012 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the “Comparison of U.S. and Chinese Economy” for the Huzhou Regional development delegation, September 10, 2012 Invited to give a 3 hour seminar on the “Comparison of U.S. and Chinese Economy” for the Shanxi Province Economic and Industry Reform delegation, November 26, 2012 Invited to give three seminars at the School of Economics, Shanghai University, China, 12/18-20, 2012 Invited to give two seminars at the School of Economics, Henan University, China, 12/25-26, 2012 Invited to give two seminars at the School of Management and Economics, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, 5/14-15, 2013 Taught Managerial Economics for the Executive MBA Program of Guizhou University (Guiyang, China), May 2013. Invited to give a seminar at the School of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, China, 5/28, 2013. Taught two classes for the MBA Program, School of Economics, Henan University, June 2, 2013. Invited to give a seminar at the School of Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China, June 5, 2013. Invited to give two seminars at the School of Economics, Jilin University, China, June 17 and 19, 2013. Invited teach a short course (International Trade Theory) at the School of Economics, Jilin University, China, December, 2013. Invited to give a seminar at the School of Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China, December 25, 2013. Invited to give a seminar at the School of Economics, Shanghai University, China, 5/27,2014. Invited teach a short course (Labor Economics) at the School of Economics, Nankai University, China, June 22-25, 2014.. Invited to deliver a seminar at the Nakai Distinguished Lecture Series, 3/20, 2015 Taught a short-course, Applied Micro: Labor Economics, at the School of Economics, Shanxi University of Finance and Economics. The first all-English course in their history. May 2015 Funded by the State Administration of Foreign Expert Affairs (SAFERA) of the Chinese government, a delivered a lecture series (six seminars) at the China Foreign Affairs University. May/June, 2015 The featured speaker at the 26th Grand Salon on Finance at the School of Finance, Renmin University of China. June 4, 2015 Invited to give a seminar at the School of Economics and Management at the Beijing Normal University, June 5, 2015. Invited to give a seminar at School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University, June 8, 2015. Invited to give a seminar at the School of Business, Renmin University of China. June 9, 2015 Invited to participate in the CES Forum on the “Future of china’s Higher Education”, June 12, 2015 Invited to give a seminar at Shanghai University of Electric Power, June 15, 2015. Delivered two seminars at the School of Economics, Shanghai University, June 16 and 18, 2015 Invited to give a lecture at Shanghai Second Industrial University, Jun 17,2015 Invited to teach a special topics course at the Sichuan University 2015 UIP (University Immersion Program), early July. Invited to be the first speaker at the 2015 RIEM (Research Institute of Economics and Management, SWUFE) summer camp, July 12 Invited to give a 5-part lecture at RIEM short semester, mid July, 2015 Invited to teach a short course at the School of Public Administration, SWUFE, 7/20-7/31, 2015 Invited to give a 3-part lecture at Zhongnan University of Law and Economics, Wuhan, China, December 2015. Invited to give a 3-part lecture at School of Economics, Peking University, May 2016. Taught a short-course, Frontiers of Economics, at the School of Economics, Shanxi University of Finance and Economics. June 2016. Invited to give a distinguished lecture at Jinan University, June 14, 2016. Invited to teach a Special-Topics Research course at RIEM short semester, July, 2016. Invited to teach a short course at the School of Public Administration, SWUFE, July, 2016 Invited to teach a short course at School of Economics, Henan University, July 2016. Invited to give a seminar at Chung-Yuan Christian University, December 2016 Invited to give a seminar at Soochow University, December 2016 Invited to give a seminar at Mendel University (Czech Republic), March 3, 2017 Invited to give a distinguished lecture series (9 seminars) at of finance and Economics, March 18-31, 2017. Funded by the SAFEA (State Administration of Foreign Expert Affairs) Distinguished Expert Program. Invited to give a seminar at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (China), April 1, 2017 Invited to give a seminar at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (China), April 7, 2017 Invited to give a distinguished lecture series (3 seminars) at the International University of Japan, April 2017. Invited to give a distinguished lecture series (8 seminars) to the MA and MBA programs, School of Economics and Business Administration, (China), May 8-18, 2017. Invited to give a seminar at (China), May 19, 2017 Invited to give a distinguished lecture, Roundtable panelist at the Xi’An International University (China), May 21-22, 2017. Invited to teach a short-course, Applied Microeconomics, at the School of Economics, Shanxi University of Finance and Economics. May/June 2017. Invited to give a seminar at Nanjing Audit University (China), June 9, 2017 Invited to give a distinguished lecture series (8 seminars) to the undergraduate students, School of Economics and Business Administration, Chongqing University (China), June 13-16, 2017. Lead a research project on the Effectiveness of China’s Two-Child Policy. May-June, 2017. Invited to give a seminar at “Discover SWUFE”, SWUFE, July 7, 2017. Invited to give a seminar at “Summer Camp”, RIEM, SWUFE, July 9 , 2017. Invited to teach a Special-Topics Research course at RIEM short semester, July, 2017. Invited to teach a short course at the School of Public Administration, SWUFE, July, 2017 Invited to give a seminar at the Western China School of Public Health, Sichuan University, July 21, 2017. Invited to give a seminar at the China Center for Agricultural Policy (CCAP), School of Advanced Agricultural Sciences (SAAS), Peking University, November 6, 2017. Invited to give a seminar at Anhuei University of Finance and Economics, May 21. 2018. Invited to give two seminars at Nanjing Agricultural University, May 22, 2018 Invited to give two seminars at Nanjing Audit University, May 23, 2018 Invited to give a seminars at , May 24, 2018 Invited to teach a short-course, Labor Economics, at the School of Economics, Shanxi University of Finance and Economics. May/June 2018. Invited to give a 7-part Research Method semiar series to the Graduate students at Huazhong university of Science and Technology (June 6-17) Invited to give a seminar at “Discover SWUFE”, SWUFE, July 11, 2018. Invited to teach a Special-Topics Research course at RIEM short semester, July 4-10, 2018. Invited to give a seminar at “Summer Camp”, RIEM, SWUFE, July 9 , 2018. Invited to teach a short course at the School of Public Administration, SWUFE, July 16-26, 2018.

Interviewed by Money Matters (British Broadcasting Company, or BBC), aired July 6, 1992. Los Angeles based international consulting firm on the future prospects of Hong Kong before and after the return to China, April 1997 and September 1997. International Securities Regulation Report, February 9, 1998. The San Francisco Chronicles, February 19, 1998. Voice of America for the "Millennium Story of Economic Thoughts", part of the "Millennium Story of World Economy" series. February 29 and March 1, 2000. KSCI (a local TV Station) regarding the economic effect of 9/11 and the recession. April 2002. The Orange County Register regarding the grocery clerk strike, 11/5/03 U.S. State Department (Eduardo Martinez, Office of Western Hemisphere, Economic Policy Analyst) on the prospect of APEC policy. 12/3/03 The Daily Bruin (an UCLA publication) on the prospect of the economic recovery and the presidential election. 5/4/04. The Los Angeles Business Journal on the mechanism of how capital funds are channeled to investment needs in China. 10/15/04 Sandeesha (a newsmagazine on topics concerning South Asia) on the economic effects of “outsourcing” of U.S. businesses. 10/28/04 Professor Trevor Munroe (Trade unionist, and Government Senator, PNP) and Anthony Abrahams (former Minister of Tourism, JLP) on the Breakfast Club (Jamaica Radio) on the structure of the Singapore economy, current stagnation, and prospects of recovery. 7/18/05 Jonathan Adams for an article for the Far Eastern Economic Review on the cause of income inequality in Taiwan. 11/14/06. Edward Krowitz for an article in China Daily, 1/14/07 Tianjin TV, 4/18/08. BB&T Capital Markets on the rising cost of out-sourcing to Asia, 9/16/08 Beijing News (6/16/08) for an article of evaluation of China’s real estate bubble. Greenwich Strategy (an international consulting firm) on the long term growth of China, 10/22/08 and 10/24/08. Jasmine Lau for an article on Chinese internal migration for the Globalist (a Connecticut based magazine on international affairs), 1/17/09 Ira Apfel(Asia Pacific Forum ) to discuss the real estate bubble of China, the potential problem of cheap credit, and the effect on U.S. companies doing business in China, 3/5/10 John Greenwald (Knowledge@Wharton, an online publication of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania) on the growing cooperation between Taiwan and China in the design and production of information technology, 7/26/10. Molly E. Gray for Belmont Shore Patch (an internet media site) on the decrease in birthrates, the state of the economy, and the recovery prognosis, 2/23/12. Appeared on Focus (Henan TV) as a panelist discussing the economic transition of Henan. Other panelists include Noble Laureate, Dale Mortensen. June 25, 2012. Interviewed by the Daily Forty-niner on the cause of the changing consumption behavior of the millennial generation, September 2012. Interviewed by the Chengdu TV regarding my impression on the development of the Chengdu Metro, October 13, 2012. Interviewed by the Daily Forty-niner on the cause of the rise in student loan delinquency, February 2013. Interviewed by Dave Kelly on Talking Points, a local public access TV program. February 24, 2014. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY6Q5Mm32Xo&list=PL1POu- XNKt4kARRXD6town0P2oiqz0rDN) Interviewed by Dave Kelly on Talking Points, a local public access TV program. March 10, 2014. Interviewed by Rachel Uranga of Long Beach Press-Telegram (Part of the Southern California News Group). September 1, 2016. Interviewed by Miguel Vargas of the Daily 49er (a student newspaper), September 12, 2016 Interviewed by Suzanne Miller of the HonestlyNow, November 1, 2016 Interviewed by Dave Kelly on Talking Points, a local public access TV program. October 10, 2017.

Expert Consultant: Served as expert witness or consultant for legal cases. Specializing in the evaluation of income loss, present value of such losses, employment discrimination, and statistical sampling procedures. Written several Economic Impact Reports, most recently for KT Holding, Inc. on a new fast food franchise. In progress, an impact report on commercial real estate development for Wilko Corp. Invited by the Party Secretary of Yeh County (Ping Ding Shang City, Henan Province, China) to evaluate the strayegic development plan, 1/18-19, 2013

Membership in Professional Organizations: American Association for Chinese Studies American Economic Association American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences China Economic Association of North America Chinese Economist Society Eastern Economic Association Global Awareness Society Phi Beta Delta, Alpha Chapter Western Association of Asian American Studies Western Economic Association International Western Social Science Association

References: Upon request.