In the third quarter of 2024, faculty and students of the School of Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics achieved fruitful academic research outcomes. Among these, one achievement was selected for inclusion in the National Library of Philosophy and Social Science Achievements; more than 20 papers were published in renowned domestic and international economics journals, including 16 papers published in international Class II economics journals or above and domestic authoritative journals. The main achievements and abstracts are presented below.
Outstanding Achievements of Faculty Members
The project The Historical Status and Modern Value of Traditional Chinese Economic Thought, led by Professor Cheng Lin of the Department of Economic History at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, was successfully selected for inclusion in the 2024 National Library of Philosophy and Social Science Achievements.
The paper A Theory of Fair Random Allocation Under Priorities by Associate Professor (Tenured) Han Xiang of the Department of Microeconomics at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, was officially published in Theoretical Economics, an international Class I economics journal.
The co-authored paper ENTRY BARRIERS AND GROWTH: THE ROLE OF ENDOGENOUS MARKET STRUCTURE by Associate Professor Jiang Helu of the Department of Labor Economics at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, was officially published in International Economic Review, an international Class I economics journal.
The co-authored paper An Observability Paradox in Linked Enforcement by Associate Professor (Tenured) Zheng Bingyong of the Department of Microeconomics at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, was officially published in Games and Economic Behavior, an international Class I economics journal.
The co-authored paper Identification and Auto-debiased Machine Learning for Outcome-Conditioned Average Structural Derivatives by Lecturer Jin Zequn and Professor Zhang Zhengyu of the Department of Econometrics at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, was officially published in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, an international Class II economics journal.
Outstanding Collaborative Achievements of Faculty and Students
The co-authored paper Digital Economy Development and Rural Common Prosperity: A Perspective on the Synergy between E-Commerce and Digital Finance by Dr. Qiu Zixun, a doctoral graduate of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Professor (Tenured) Zhou Yahong of the Department of Econometrics, was officially published in Economic Research Journal, a domestic authoritative Class A economics journal.
The co-authored paper The Impact of Public Health Events on the Non-Cognitive Abilities of Migrant and Local Children by Dr. Zhang Jing, a doctoral graduate of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Chair Professor Chen Yuanyuan of the Department of Labor Economics, was officially published in China Economic Quarterly, a domestic authoritative Class A economics journal.
The co-authored paper Regressive Contributions, Progressive Benefits: The Income Distribution Effect of the Pension Insurance System by doctoral student Li Wenjie of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Associate Professor Ning Lei of the Department of Macroeconomics, was officially published in China Economic Quarterly, a domestic authoritative Class A economics journal.
The co-authored paper Trade Shocks, Domestic Markets, and Social Governance: A Study Based on the Rerouting of Export Tea in the Late Qing Dynasty by doctoral student Zhu Yuke of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Chair Professor Yan Hongzhong of the Department of Economic History, was officially published in Journal of Finance and Economics, a domestic authoritative Class B economics journal.
The co-authored paper Cognitive Ability, Intergenerational Educational Mobility, and the Efficiency of Educational Resource Allocation by Dr. Li Rubing, a doctoral graduate of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Professor Chang Jinxiong of the Department of Labor Economics, was officially published in Systems Engineering — Theory & Practice, a domestic authoritative Class B economics journal.
The School of Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics fully recognizes the central role of research and innovation capacity in enhancing disciplinary competitiveness. The faculty research teams have always adhered to high standards in building a distinguished discipline, continuously exploring and innovating, grounding themselves in China's realities while engaging with international frontiers, and are committed to making positive contributions to the School's academic research, disciplinary progress, and the construction of China's independent knowledge system in economics.
