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LI, Yao Amber
PhD
Assistant
Professor of Economics
School of Business and Management
Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2358-7605 (O)
Fax: (852) 2358-2084
Email: yaoli [at] ust.hk
OR yaoamber [at] gmail.com
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About Me
As an assistant
professor of Economics at HKUST, I am specialized in International Trade,
International Macroeconomics, Development, and Applied Economics, with strong
background in quantitative and empirical studies. I am a technically
skilled economist with interdisciplinary professional experience, ranging
from working for national think-tanks and collaborating with policy makers.
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Welcome to Yao Amber LI (ÀîÑş)¡¯s Website!
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I am an assistant professor in
Department of Economics,
School of Business and Management,
HKUST (Hong Kong Univ. of Science and
Technology)
since July 2010.
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Yao Amber Li's CV (in PDF)
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EDUCATION
ACADEMIC AND
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Assistant Professor (July 2010 -
present): Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology (HKUST)
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Instructor (May 2009 - August 2009):
Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario
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Research Fellow (June 2003 - June
2005): Planning Research Institute, China Center of Information
Industry Development, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology,
China
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Member of Negotiation in EU-Canada Trade Simulation,
with Certificate of Trade Agreement Negotiation Training Programme (June 2010): CTPL (the Centre for Trade
Policy and Law), Ottawa, Canada.
RESEARCH FIELDS
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Primary: International
Trade and Finance,
International
Business
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Secondary: Development, Urban
and Regional Economics,
Chinese Economy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Technology
Diffusion, Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Patent, TRIPS
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Welfare, Growth, Emerging Economies,
FDI, Multinational Firms
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Agglomeration,
Clusters, Economic Geography
PUBLICATIONS
WORKING PAPERS
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"International
Trade, Technology Diffusion, and the Role of Diffusion Barriers,"
Revised in December 2011. First Version: October 2009. (under review)
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"Borders
and Distance in Knowledge Spillovers: Dying over Time or Dying with Age?
- Evidence from Patent Citations,"
Revised in October 2011. First Version: April 2009. (under review).
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"Heterogeneous Firms and
Contingent FDI Spillovers,"
with Gerald Yong Gao, First Version: November 2011. (under
review)
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"Coagglomeration
of Services and Manufacturing MNEs in China," with Jin Zhang,
First Version: November 2011. (under revision)
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"Credit
Constraints, Productivity, and Export Prices: Theory and Evidence from
China", with Haichao Fan and Edwin Lai, First Version: February 2012.
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"Bi-directional
Technology Spillovers between Foreign and Local Firms:
Evidence from an Emerging Economy", with Gerald Yong Gao. First
Version: January 2012.
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¡°Approaches
to Fostering Productivity Growth in Brazil, China and India,¡±
with Manmohan Agarwal and John Whalley. Earlier version available as CIGI Working Paper No. 47, April
2010.
(under review)
WORK IN PROGRESS
REFEREEING
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Journals: Economic Inquiry (1), Economics of Education Review (1),
China Economic Review (2), Japanese Economic Review (1), Canadian Public
Policy (2), Research Policy (1), Journal of International Business
Studies (1)
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Organizations:
Academy of
International Business Annual Meeting 2010 (2)
TEACHING
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HKUST: instructor, ECON2123 (Macroeconomics, Spring 2012, Fall 2011,
Fall 2010), ECON4354 (International Trade and Finance, Fall 2011), ECON338 (Globalization: Trade, Investment, and Exchange
Rate, Spring 2011)
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The University of Western Ontario: instructor, ECON2164 (International
Finance, Summer 2009)
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