School of Economic Sciences | WSU
Wenjun Wu
CV
Education
Washington State University (WSU), Pullman, WA, August 2016-Present
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, expected Spring 2021.
- Advisor: Dr. Bidisha Mandal
- Committee Members: Dr. Shanthi Manian and Dr. Vicki McCraken
- Fields of Study: Development Economics, Health Economics, Behavioral Economics
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, August 2014-June 2016
- M.S. in Agricultural and Resource Economics
Zhejiang University, China, August 2010-July 2014
- B.S. in Agronomy
Research Interests
- Primary: Development Economics, Health Economics, Behavioral Economics
- Secondary: Econometrics
Working Papers and Research in Progress
- “Examining the Effects of a Two-Child Policy in Rural India” (submitted) with Bidisha Mandal
- “Inconsistency in Fertility Decision Making”
- “Mass Media Effects on Family Planning”
- “Intergenerational Co-residence and Gender Attitudes in East Asia” with Tauhidur Rahman
Research Experience
- Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Vicki McCracken, August 2016-May 2017, May 2019-August 2019
- Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Eric Jessup, August 2018-Dec 2018
- Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Timothy P. Nadreau, May 2020-June 2020
Teaching Experience
- Intermediate Microeconomic Theory with Calculus:Spring 2018 (Online)
- Money and Banking: Summer 2018 (Online)
- Business Finance Economics: Fall 2019, Fall 2020 (Online)
- Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis: Spring 2020 (Online)
- Teaching Assistant for Dr. Can Tian (Money and Banking), Fall 2017
- Teaching Assistant for Dr. Vicki McCracken (Introductory Econometrics), Spring 2019
Skills
- Computer: Microsoft Office, LaTeX, STATA, R, Python, Matlab
- Languages: English (fluent), Chinese (native)
References
- Bidisha Mandal, Ph.D. (Advisor) Professor, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University, WA 99164, bmandal@wsu.edu
- Shanthi Manian, Ph.D. (Committee Member) Assistant Professor, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University, WA 99164, shanthi.manian@wsu.edu
- Vicki McCracken, Ph.D. (Committee Member) Professor, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University, WA 99164, mccracke@wsu.edu
- Tauhidur Rahman, Ph.D. (Master Advisor) Associate Professor,Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Arizona, AZ 85721, tauhid@email.arizona.edu
Contact Info:
E-mail: wenjun.wu2@wsu.edu
Office Location:
323G Hulbert Hall
School of Economic Sciences
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6210