School of International Trade and Economics - University of International Business and Economics

Department of International Trade

Yin, Xiaopeng

Yin, Xiaopeng   

 

Position:

Department Chair, Department of International Trade, Associate Professor,

School of International Trade and Economics, UIBE

E-mailxyin@uibe.edu.cn

 

Research Interests: 

 

International Trade, Economic Growth, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Development Economics

 

Courses Taught:

 

International Economics, Economics Growth, Macroeconomics, Industrial Organization, Microeconomics, Principles of Economics

 

Education:

 

Ph.D., Economics, McGill University, Canada, 2001

 

Academic Experience:

 

Associate Professor, School of International Trade and Economics (SITE), University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), Beijing, China, 2007-present

Assistant Professor (Tenure track), Department of Economics, University of Windsor, Canada, 2001-present

Assistant Professor (Limited-term), Department of Economics, Concordia University, Canada, 2000-2001

Faculty Lecturer, Department of Economics, Concordia University, Canada, 1999-2000

Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, McGill University, Canada, 1995-2001

Research Assistant 

           Dept. of Economics, McGill University, Canada, 1995-2001

           Dept. of Economics, University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), Canada, 1995-2001

           Dept. of Agricultural Economics, McGill University, Canada, 1993-94

Ford Teaching Scholar: Shihezhi University, China, Summer 2002,

             Nanjing University, China, Summer 1997

Lecturer, Dept. of Economics, Nanjing Institute of Economics, China, 1986-93

 

Research Papers (Published, Submitted, and Completed)

 

New International Economics

(including Economic Growth, Open Economy Macroeconomics)

 

1.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Voluntary Import Expansions with Non-Stationary Demand”, Canadian Journal of Economics 37, 2004, 1084-1096

2.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Forming Efficient Free Trade Networks: A Sequential Mechanism” (with Xue, L., and Zhang, J.), Review of Development Economics, forthcoming;

3.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Input Substitution, Export Pricing, and Exchange Rate Policy” (with Shi, K., and Xu, J.), Revised and resubmitted

4.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Externalities, Productivity and Sustained Growth”, Revised and resubmitted;

5.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Strategic Choices in General Outsourcing: Intra-industry Trade or FDI”, Revised and resubmitted

6.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “International Product Cycles with Outsourcing”, Submitted

7.        Yin, Xiaopeng, "Cooperative and Noncooperative R&D and Knowledge Spillover: A Reassessment”, Submitted

8.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Strategic R&D Interaction, Knowledge Creation and Endogenous Growth”, Submitted  

9.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Irrelevance of strategic interaction of R&D investment in growth”, Submitted

10.    Yin, Xiaopeng, “Relation between Strategic R&D Interaction and Endogenous Growth: Symmetry or Asymmetry”, Submitted

11.    Yin, Xiaopeng, "Knowledge Externality, Induced Consumption, and Missed Economic Growth”, Completed

12.    Yin, Xiaopeng, “A General Model for R&D sector in Endogenous Economic Growth”, Completed

13.    Wang, Yuntong and Xiaopeng Yin, “Existence of Sustainable Growth with Convex Technologies in an OLG Economy”, Completed

14.    Yin, Xiaopeng, “When ‘International Consumption Correlation puzzle’ meets the ‘Kaldor Facts’: The Unbalanced Growth Approarch”,   In Progress

15.    Wang, Yuntong and Xiaopeng Yin: “Endogenous Unbalanced Growth and Growth Cycles”, In Progress

16.    Dalkir, Mehmet S. and Xiaopeng Yin: “Outsourcing, International Capital Mobility and Unbalanced Growth”,  In Progress          

17.    Tkacz, Greg and Xiaopeng Yin: “A Re-examination of the Relationship between Real Exchange Rates and Real Interest Differentials: 1974 -2009”,   In Progress

Development Economics (including Comparative Economics: China)

18.    Yin, Xiaopeng, “Regional Integration in China: Incentive, Pattern, and Growth”, China's Economic Geography and Regional Development: International Conference Proceeding, 2004, Section 5

19.    Yin, Xiaopeng, "The Tendency of Regional Integration in China: Incentive, Pattern, and Growth”, Revised and resubmitted

20.    Lin, Guijun and Xiaopeng Yin: “Can the developing country catch up: Trade Strategy, Industry Policy and Long- run Economic Growth: The Case of China”,   In Progress

 

Papers Presented In Academic Conferences (From 2001)

 

A. Invited:

1.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Theory of Strategic Production Outsourcing”, Chinese Economic Society CES) Annual Meeting, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, April, 2008;  Midwest Theory and International Trade Conference (Spring Meeting), University of Illinois-Champian-Urbana, Champian-Urbana, IL, U.S.A., May, 2008

2.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Unbalanced Growth in an Open Economy”,  The 4th Asia-Pacific Trade Seminar, University of Sydney, Australia, July, 2008; Canadian Economic Association 41st Annual Meeting, Dalhousie University, June, 2007;  CES (North America) Annual meeting, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China, July, 2006; Midwest Theory and International Trade Conference (Spring Meeting),  Michigan State University, April, 2006;   ASSA/CEANA Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, U.S.A., January, 2006

3.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “FDI and International Product Cycles”, Midwest Theory and International Trade Conference (Spring Meeting), Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A., May, 2004

4.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Knowledge Externality and Long-run Economic Growth”, The 4th Asia Pacific Economic Association Annual Meeting, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, China, December, 2008;   Midwest Theory and International Trade Conference (Spring Meeting), Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A., May, 2004

5.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Regional Economic Integration in China: Pattern, Factor Flows, and Growth Effects”, China's Economic Geography and Regional Development: International Conference, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, December, 2003

6.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Economic Integration in China: R&D Patterns, Factor Flows, and Growth Effects”, Chinese Economic Society (CES) Annual Meeting, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A., August, 2003

7.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Economic Integration with the Greater Chinese Economies: Patterns, Factor Flow Restrictions, and Growth Effects”, Chinese Economists Society (CES) Annual Meeting, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China, June, 2002

8.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Global Knowledge Capital and Endogenous Growth”, the Sixth   International Conference of Methods and Theory of Macroeconomics, Antibes, France, June, 2001; the Annual Meeting of Canadian Economic Association in McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2001

9.        Yin, Xiaopeng, “Dynamic Analysis for Voluntary Import Expansions (VIEs) in the Post GATT/WTO Era: Free Trade Promoter or Trade Barrier?”, “WTO and World Trade, II: International Conference, The University of Washington, Seattle, WA, U.S.A., April, 2001

B. Contributed:

10.  Yin, Xiaopeng, “Voluntary Import Expansions (VIEs) with Non-Stationary Demand”, ASSA/CEANA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, U.S.A., Jan., 2004

11.  Yin, Xiaopeng: “What Do We Learn from Endogenous Economic growth

Theory: The Role of the Utility Function”, the CEA Annual Meting, the Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, May, 2003

 

Awards and Honours

 

National Teaching Award, “Sample Bilingual Course of ‘International Trade’”, Ministry of Education, 2008; 

Teaching Award, “Sample Bilingual Course of ‘International Trade’”, UIBE, 2008;

“4A” Award, SSHRC, Canada2005

Nominated for “Mundell Prize”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 2004

“4A” Award, SSHRC, Canada2003

FCAR Doctoral Fellowship (Quebec fellowship): Rank #1 winner in Economics Division, Quebec, Canada, 1998-02

University Major Fellowship, McGill University, 1998-99

Alma Mater Student travel Grant, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, McGill University, 1999, 1993

Departmental Award, Dept. of Economics, McGill University, Canada, 1997-00

University Scholarship, McGill University, Canada, 1993-95

 

Research Grants

University of International Business and Economics, National “211”Project-3rd term Grant: Academic Leadership Grant: US$60,000

University of International Business and Economics, National “211”Project-3rd term Grant: “International Benchmark University Group”—UIBE Team Grant: US$10,000

University of International Business and Economics, National “211”Project-3rd term Grant: Standard Research Grant: US$30,000

University of International Business and Economics, National “211”Project-2nd term Grant: Standard Research Grant: US$20,000

University of International Business and Economics, Start-up Research Grant: US$50,000 (2007-)

University of Windsor, Special Research Grant for "4A" SSHRC Applicants: $5000 (2005-2006)

University of Windsor, Academic Development Travel Fund (ADTF): $1000 (2005)

University of Windsor, Special Research Grant for "4A" SSHRC Applicants: $5000 (2003-2004)

University of Windsor, Academic Development Travel Fund (ADTF): $1250 (2003)

University of Windsor, Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grants: $3000 (2002-2004)

University of Windsor, Academic Development Travel Fund (ADTF): $1250 (2002)

University of Windsor, Start-up Research Grant: $8,000 (2001)

University of Windsor, Faculty Association Travel Grants: $2,000/year (2001-2005)

 

Memberships, Academic Positions and Distinctions

 

Deputy Director, UW-UIBE Research Center for International Economics (RCIE),

Executive Secretary/Treasurer, International Economics and Finance Society, China Chapter (IEFS China)

Member, Editorial Board, Chinese Economic Policy Review

Member, Editorial Board, Chinese Journal of Economic Theory

Member, AEA (American Economic Association)

Member, ES (Econometric Society)

Member, CEA (Canadian Economic Association)

Member, IEFS (International Economics and Finance Society)

Senior Member, CES (Chinese Economists Society), one of group members of The Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) in the United States

Member, CEANA (Chinese Economists Association in North America), one of group members of The Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) in the United States

Fellow, Centre for Developing Area Studies, McGill University

“Ford Scholar”, (sponsored by Ford Foundation of U.S.A. cooperating with CES), (one of six Ford Scholars in 2002, and1997 selected in the North America), Shihezhi University, China, 2002; and Nanjing University, China, 1997

 

Other Academic Activities

 

Referee:

 for “Journal of Economic Theory”, “Canadian Journal of Economics”,

 “Review of International Economics”, “Review of Development Economics”,

“Economic Bulletin”, “The BE Journals of Macroeconomics: (Four journals):

Frontiers; Advances; Contributions; Topics”

Reviewer:

for 1) Book Review for “International Economics: Theory and Policy”, sixth edition,

written by Krugman and Obstfeld, 2003

  2) Book Review for “International Economics”, first edition, written by Sawyer

and Sprinkle, 2003

  3) Book Review for Chapter 2, 3, 4, 5 and 12 in “Macroeconomics”, first

Canadian edition, written by Stephen D. Williamson, 2003

Editor: 

McGraw-Hill’s Online Learning Centre for “Macroeconomics”, first Canadian

edition,by B. DeLong, Mansoorian and Michelis, 2003

Reviewer:

for the questionaire for the project "Elderly care, physical health and psychological

well being among senior Chinese Canadians", sponsored by the University of

Windsor and conducted by Dr. Jian Guan and Dr.Ben Kuo;