Prof. YUAN, Jia Room: L212
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Finance Telephone: (853) 8397- 4162

Faculty of Business Administration

Email: jiayuan@umac.mo

University of Macau
Avenida Padre Tomas Pereira, Taipa, Macau, China

 Personal Homepage:
http://sites.google.com/site/umyuanjia/
Academic Qualifications

 
  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 2009
 
  • M.A. in Economics, Ohio State University, USA, 2004
Teaching

Undergradudate Courses
  • Intermediate Microeconomics ()
  • Global Economic Issues ()
  • Chinese Economy ()
  • Introductory Microeconomics ()
  • Introductory Macroeconomics ()

Research Interests
 
  • Empirical Industrial Organization
  • Applied Econometrics
Journal Papers, Books and Book Chapters
 
  1. "Are Lotteries Substitutes for Each Other?". Journal of Gambling Business and Economics. No 3, Page 1-14, December 2011

Conference Papers
 
  1. Invited Seminars at the University of Hong Kong (2011), Fudan University Business School (2011), Peking University (2011), Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2011), Zhejiang University (2011), Fudan University Economics Department (2012)

Working Papers and Other Publications
 
  1. "Examining Moral Hazard in China Health Care Reform: A Difference-in-Difference Propensity Score Matching Approach" with Ling Li. Under Review
  2. "Examining the Lucky Store Effect: Evidence from Individual Lottery Betting Panel Data in China". Under Review
  3. "Is Lottery Demand Driven by Price or Long Odds Event? Evidence from China Lottery Industry" with Jason Gao
  4. "Why Are Lottery Players Sharing Tickets? Evidence from China's Individual Lottery Betting Panel Data"
  5. "An Empirical Economic Analysis of Individual Lottery Gambling Addiction" with Ricardo Siu
  6. "Estimating the Movie Industry Demand with Serially Correlated Demand Shocks" with Shi Qi and Tommy Leung

Faculty of Business Administration
University of Macau