Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Business & Economics - Public economics
Business & Economics - Applied economics
Position Held
Associate Director of Center for Economic Growth
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Economics, PhD, The London School of Economics and Political Science
2010
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Barriers to Structural Transformation and Labor Allocation by Gender: A Quantitative Analysis of China
GU, J. (CoI), NGAI, L. R. (CoI) & WANG, J. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation on Air Pollution in China
HE, G. (CoI), WANG, J. (PI) & LIU, T. (CoI)
Guangdong Natural Science Foundation
1/01/21 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Place-based Policies, Growth and the Environment: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing
CAO, J. (CoI), LU, Y. (CoI) & WANG, J. (PI)
1/12/19 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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Breaking Barriers or Deepening Divides? Trade Liberalization and the Gender Performance Gap in Vietnamese Enterprises
ENTEZARI, F., GONG, K., LIN, Y. & WANG, J., Jun 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper
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Building tall, falling short: An empirical assessment of Chinese skyscrapers
Chen, Z., Chen, T., Lin, Y. & Wang, J., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Urban Economics. 145, 103731.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Building Tall, Falling Short: An Empirical Assessment of Chinese Skyscrapers
Chen, Z., Chen, T., LIN, Y. & WANG, J., 4 Jun 2025Research output: Other contribution
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Infrastructure, Brokers and Technology Adoption: The Introduction of American Cotton in Early 20th Century China
CHEN, T., QI, H. & WANG, J., Jun 2025, p. 1-55. 55 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper
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Sowing Seeds of Mobility: The Uneven Impact of Land Reform
CHEN, T., GU, J., NGAI, R. & WANG, J., 16 Jul 2025Research output: Other contribution
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Sowing Seeds of Mobility: The Uneven Impact of Land Reform
WANG, J. (Invited speaker)
Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Sowing Seeds of Mobility: The Uneven Impact of Land Reform
WANG, J. (Invited speaker)
Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Sowing Seeds of Mobility: The Uneven Impact of Land Reform
WANG, J. (Invited speaker)
Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Infrastructure, Brokers and Technology Adoption: The Introduction of American Cotton in Early 20th Century China
WANG, J. (Invited speaker)
Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
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Journal of Asian Economics (Journal)
WANG, J. (Associate Editor)
1 Jul 2021 → 30 Sept 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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World's Top 2% Scientists in Economics & Business (Development Studies)
WANG, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Honorary Award