Yong Wang's Homepage at HKUST
Employment Information
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at HKUST .
I have been also serving as a consultant at the World Bank since 2008.
Current Contact Information
Phone: (852)23587625
Fax: (852)23582084
Email Address: yongwang@ust.hk
Office: Room 2441, Academic Building
Mailing Address:
Department of Economics
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Working Papers
- Recent Research Papers
Fiscal Decentralization, Endogenous Policies, and Foreign Direct Investment, March 2010.[PDF] Under Revision for the Journal of Development Economics.
Industrial Dynamics, Endowment Structure, and Economic Growth, with Justin Yifu Lin and Jiandong Ju, October 2010
Industrial Dynamics, International Trade and Economic Growth , September 2011
Market Structure, Factor Endowment, and Industrial Upgrading, June 2011
A Model of Sequential Reforms and Economic Convergence, Revised, 2011.
Marshallian Externality, Industrial Upgrading and Industrial policies, with Jiandong Ju and Justin Yifu Lin, 2011 [PDF]
Endogenous Social Infrastructure and Economic Development, September 2007. [IEA Best PhD Student Paper Award, 2007]
- Working in Progress Recently
Scarce Entrepreneurship and Industrial Policies, with Justin Yifu Lin
A Theory of Optimal Financial Institutions, with Justin Yifu Lin
Industrial Upgrading and Economic Fluctuations.
A Dynamic Model of Induced Democracy, with Danyang Xie
A Dynamic Theory of International Trade and Mid-income Trap, with Shang-Jin Wei
Teaching at HKUST
Non-academic Essays
last update: July 2011
