Pao-Li
CHANG (張寶莉)
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Associate Professor School of Economics Singapore Management
University 90 Stamford Road, #05-042 Singapore 178903 Tel:
(65) 6828-0830 Fax:
(65) 6828-0833 E-mail: plchang@smu.edu.sg |
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Ph.D., Economics, University of Michigan, 2002.
A.M., Economics, University of Michigan, 1997.
A.B., Business Administration, National Taiwan University, 1994.
Bio:
Pao-Li is currently an Associate Professor of Economics at Singapore
Management University (SMU), an Associate Editor for Review of World Economics / Weltwirtschaftliches
Archiv, and an Editorial Board member for Taiwan Economic Review. She is also a Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and
Economic Research (ABFER) and a Lee Kong Chian Fellow. She graduated with a PhD in Economics from the
University of Michigan. Her research
specializes in the area of international trade, foreign direct investment
(FDI), applied econometrics, and their interfaces with institutions. She is in particular interested in the
working of the GATT/WTO multilateral trading system, the political economy of
trade policy, the effects of political institutions on FDI, and the interaction
of trade with education system. Pao-Li
has published in renowned journals such as International
Economic Review, Journal of International Economics, Econometrics Journal, and Mathematical Social Sciences. She has also worked as a consultant for the
United Nations Secretariat and the Boston Consulting Group on trade-related
projects, and served as referees for many well-known economics journals. She
was awarded research excellence and teaching excellence awards from SMU.
She is a Taiwanese, married to a Japanese economist, with three
daughters (who play piano, violin, and cello).
Journal
Articles
1. “Trade and
Divergence in Education Systems,” International Economic Review, November 2014, 55(4): 1251–1280. With
Fali Huang (SMU).
2. “Risk and the
Technology Content of FDI: A Dynamic Model,” Journal of International Economics, March 2012, 86(2): 306–317. With Chia-Hui Lu (City University of Hong
Kong).
3.
“The WTO Trade Effect,” Journal
of International Economics,
September 2011, 85(1): 53–71. With Myoung-Jae Lee (Korea University).
Article Data &
Programs Working
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4. “Estimation of
Impulse Response Functions Using Long Autoregression,”
Econometrics
Journal, July 2007, 10(2): 453–469. With Shinichi
Sakata (University of British Columbia).
5. “Avoiding Arbitrary Exclusion Restrictions
Using Ratios of Reduced-Form Estimates,” Empirical Economics,
2007, 33: 339–357. With Myoung-Jae Lee (Korea University).
6. “L S Penrose's
limit theorem: Tests by simulation,” Mathematical Social Sciences, January 2006, 51(1): 90–106. With Vincent C.H. Chua (SMU) and Moshé Machover (LSE).
7. “Protection for
sale under monopolistic competition,” Journal of International Economics, July 2005, 66(2): 509–526.
8. “How accurate are
confidence intervals for impulse responses in large VAR models?” Economics Letters, December 2000, 69(3): 299–307. With Lutz Kilian (University of
Michigan).
Working
Papers (contact me for the latest version)
1. “The GATT/WTO Welfare Effects: 1950-2015,” with Wei Jin, September 2018. SMU Economics and
Statistics Working Paper No. 02-2018. Under review.
2. “Does “America First'' Help
America? The Impact of Country Image on
Exports and Welfare,” with Tomoki Fujii and Wei Jin, June 2018. SMU Economics and Statistics Working
Paper No. 03-2018. R&R for Management Science.
3. “Informal Institutions and Comparative Advantage of South-Based MNEs:
Theory and Evidence,” with Yuting Chen, June 2018. SMU Economics and Statistics Working
Paper No. 04-2018. R&R for Journal of Development Economics.
4. “Cultural Preferences in International
Trade: Evidence from the Globalization of Korean Pop Culture,” with
Iona Hyojung Lee, November 2018. SMU Economics and Statistics Working
Paper No. 05-2018. Under review.
5. “Geography,
Trade and Power-Law Phenomena,” with
Wen-Tai Hsu, September 2018. SMU Economics and Statistics Working Paper No. 19-2018. Accepted for publication by Oxford University Press as part of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia
of Economics and Finance, due for publication on
http://economics.oxfordre.com in 2019.
6. “Made in
Singapore,” with Phuong T. B. Nguyen,
January 2019. SMU Economics
and Statistics Working Paper No. 01-2019. Under review.
7. “Global
Value Chains and the CPTPP,” with Phuong
T. B. Nguyen, June 2019. SMU Economics and Statistics Working Paper No. 12-2019. Under review.
Work in Progress
1. “The Missing Middle in
Product Quality Distribution,” with Haeyeon Yoon.
2. “The Depth
of Preferential Trade Agreements,”
with Kefang Yao and Wei Jin.
3. “The Impacts of GATT/WTO on Firm Dynamics: 1976-2015,” with Renjing Chen and Wei Jin.
4.
“Firm Sorting, Agglomeration, and Quality
Specialization Across Space: Theory and Quantification,” with Angdi Lu and Xin Yi.
5. “Trade Wars and Trade Talks
with Global Value Chains,” with Xin Yi and Angdi Lu.
6. “Measuring Bilateral
Concessions,” Mostafa Beshkar and Shenxi Song.
7. “Power Laws in Trade,
Employment and Wages” with Joanne Tan and Yi-Fan Chen.
8. “A Characterization of FDI
Location Choice based on Global Firm-level Data: Productivity, R&D, and
Institutions,” with Yuting Chen.
9. “Entrepreneurship, Education System, and Trade Pattern,” with Alan Deardorff.
Latest update 7/3/2019