Population, Resources and Environmental Economics: Green Vectors, Responses to the Times

2026-04-20

Editor’s Note On November 8, 2025, the first batch of volumes in SUFE’s Discipline History series was released. The developmental journey of the School of Economics embodies the dedication and academic inheritance of generations of economists. A Discipline History of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics systematically traces the school’s academic lineage and vividly records the evolutionary logic of economics in China. While carrying forward academic traditions, it also nurtures immense potential for future innovation. Against this backdrop, the School ...

Professor Chen Qiang and His Students’ Co-Authored Paper Officially Published in China Economic Quarterly

2026-04-13

Recently, the paper Shadow Banking, Structural Monetary Policy and Optimal Capital Regulation Policy, co-authored by Professor Chen Qiang from the Department of Econometrics, doctoral student Jiang Zeyu, and doctoral student Li Yike from the Department of Macroeconomics at the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, has been officially published in China Economic Quarterly, a domestic Class‑A authoritative journal.AbstractWithin a New Keynesian framework, this paper incorporates sectorally heterogeneous financing constraints and shadow banking with default risk to in...

Tenured Associate Professor Hu Gaoji’s Co-Authored Paper Published Online in an International Tier‑1 Economics Journal

2026-04-13

Recently, Coarse Revealed Preference, a co-authored paper by Tenured Associate Professor Hu Gaoji from the Department of Microeconomics, School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, has been published online in Theoretical Economics, an international Tier‑1 economics journal.AbstractWe propose a novel concept of rationalization, called coarse rationalization, tailored for the analysis of datasets where an agent’s choices are imperfectly observed. We characterize those datasets which are rationalizable in this sense and present an efficient algorithm to verify the charact...

History of Economic Thought and Economic History: A Century of Inquiry, A Timeless Scholarly Heritage

2026-04-13

Editor’s Note On November 8, 2025, the first batch of volumes in SUFE’s Discipline History series was released. The developmental journey of the School of Economics embodies the dedication and academic inheritance of generations of economists. A Discipline History of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics systematically traces the school’s academic lineage and vividly records the evolutionary logic of economics in China. While carrying forward academic traditions, it also nurtures immense potential for future innovation. Against this backdrop, the School ...

Overview of High-Quality Papers from the School of Economics, SUFE – Q1 2026

2026-04-09

In the first quarter of 2026, faculty and students of the School of Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics achieved fruitful academic outputs, publishing more than 20 papers in well-known economic journals at home and abroad. Among these, 13 articles appeared in international Tier‑2 or above economics journals, and 2 in domestic top journals. Below is a summary of major academic achievements and abstracts.Associate Professor Sun Wei from the Department of Resource and Environmental Economics and co-authors published Saving an old regime with new elites? The unintended effect...

Labor Economics: Rooted in Disciplinary Foundations, Exploring Livelihood Issues

2026-04-07

Editor’s Note On November 8, 2025, the first batch of books from SUFE’s Discipline History series was released. The developmental journey of the School of Economics embodies the dedication and academic inheritance of generations of economists. A Discipline History of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics systematically traces the school’s academic lineage and vividly records the evolutionary logic of economics in China. While carrying forward academic traditions, it also nurtures immense potential for future innovation. Against this backdrop, the School ...

Nobel Laureate Joel Mokyr Delivers a Lecture at SUFE!

2026-03-31

On the afternoon of March 28, Joel Mokyr, the 2025 Nobel Laureate in Economics and Professor at Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University, visited Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. He delivered an academic lecture entitled The Market for Ideas - Then and Now at the University Arts Center. Liu Yuanchun, President of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, attended the event and delivered opening remarks.Liu Yuanchun extended a warm welcome to Joel Mokyr. He noted that as a leading scholar in economic history, Professor Mokyr has long focused on technological progress, in...

Quantitative Economics: The Pursuit of Truth Between Mathematics and Theory

2026-03-30

Editor’s Note On November 8, 2025, the first batch of books from SUFE’s Discipline History series was released. The developmental journey of the School of Economics embodies the dedication and academic inheritance of generations of economists. A Discipline History of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics systematically traces the school’s academic lineage and vividly records the evolutionary logic of economics in China. While carrying forward academic traditions, it also nurtures immense potential for future innovation. Against this backdrop, the School ...

Political Economy: A Century-Long Inquiry Rooted in China’s Soil

2026-03-20

Editor’s Note On November 8, 2025, the first batch of books from SUFE’s Discipline History series was released. The developmental journey of the School of Economics embodies the dedication and academic inheritance of generations of economists. A Discipline History of the School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics systematically traces the school’s academic lineage and vividly records the evolutionary logic of economics in China. While carrying forward academic traditions, it also nurtures immense potential for future innovation. Against this backdrop, the School ...

Associate Professor Yue Xiangyu’s Case Approved for the 2025 Theme Case Project by CDGDC

2026-03-12

Recently, the China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Center (CDGDC) of the Ministry of Education announced the list of approved 2025 Theme Case Projects. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics secured 5 approvals in total. Among them, the case led by Associate Professor Yue Xiangyu from the School of Economics, No-Code Supervised Fine-Tuning and the Advancement of AI Literacy: A Human-AI Co-creation Case Based on the “AI + Venture Capital” Course, was selected under the AI Plus theme.Developed around the cutting-edge elective course Venture Capital and Private Equi...

Assistant Professor Gui Shan’s Co-authored Paper Published in a Top-Tier International Economics Journal

2026-03-10

Recently, the co-authored paper Evaluating Non-Clairvoyant Dynamic Mechanisms: Theory and Experiment by Assistant Professor Gui Shan from the Department of Microeconomics, School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE), has been formally published in Games and Economic Behavior, a top-tier international economics journal.AbstractWe study dynamic mechanism design in non-clairvoyant environments, where sellers cannot forecast future demand and buyers hold private information. Using two laboratory experiments, we evaluate two non-clairvoyant mechanisms: the dynamic maxim...

Professor Tang Qianfeng’s Co‑authored Research Highlighted as NSFC‑Funded Outcome on NSFC Official Website

2026-02-05

Editor’s Note Recently, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) featured the latest collaborative research by Professor Tang Qianfeng from our School under the Funded Research Outcomes column on its homepage, with the headline Chinese Researchers Make Progress in Market‑Design Theory.The paper, titled On the Core of Markets with Co‑ownerships and Indivisibilities, was published in Journal of Economic Theory, a top‑tier international economics journal.Paper link： https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2025.106135  Tang Qianfeng is Tenured Professor at the School of Economics,...

Our MF Student Wins Bronze Award in Shanghai Final of the 3rd National College Student Career Planning Competition

2026-01-15

Recently, the Shanghai Division Final of the 3rd National College Student Career Planning Competition, hosted by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and co-organized by the Shanghai Student Affairs Center, Tongji University, East China Normal University and Shanghai Donghai Vocational and Technical College, was held at Shanghai Donghai Vocational and Technical College and Tongji University. Cheng Qinyan, a Master of Finance (Chief Economist Track) student from our school, won the Bronze Award in the Higher Education Postgraduate Group of the Employment Track in the Shanghai Final.With ...

Tenured Professor Tang Qianfeng’s Co-authored Paper Published in a Top-Tier International Economics Journal

2026-01-09

The co-authored paper On the Core of Markets with Co-ownerships and Indivisibilities by Tenured Professor Tang Qianfeng from the Department of Microeconomics, School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE), has been published online in Journal of Economic Theory, a top-tier international economics journal.AbstractFollowing Balbuzanov and Kotowski (2019), we study the exchange of indivisible objects among agents with unit demand, where initially each object is either privately owned or is co-owned by multiple agents. We propose a new notion of core called the effective...