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Peking University

Guanghua School of Management

Department of Applied Economics

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Econ Department,
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Wanchuan Lin

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Department of Applied Economics
Guanghua School of Management
Room 325

Email: wlin@gsm.pku.edu.cn
Homepage:http://www.wanchuanlin.org
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Fax Number: 62751463


EMPLOYMENT
  2011 - present Vice Chair, Department of Applied Economics, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
  2010 - present Associate Professor, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China
  2007 - 2010 Assistant Professor, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China

EDUCATION
June 2007 Ph.D., Economics, University of California, Los Angeles
Dissertation Committee: Janet Currie (chair), Sandra Black, Enrico Moretti and Jinyong Han
  June 2002 B.A., Public Finance, National Chenchi University, Taiwan, Valedictorian

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Health Economics, Labor and Demographic Economics

PUBLICATIONS
"The Effect of Patient Knowledge and Involvement on Outpatient Cost and Service- Evidence from an Experiment in China", with Janet Currie and Zhang Wei, Journal of Health Economics, 30, 2011, Pages 933-949.
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"The Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance: a Landmark Reform Step towards Universal Insurance Policy in China", with Gordon Liu and Gang Chen, Health Economics , 18(S2), 2009, Pages 83-96.
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"The New Cooperative Medical Scheme in Rural China: Does More Coverage Mean More Service and Better Health?" with Xiaoyan Lei,
 Health Economics ,18(S2), 2009, Pages S25-S46.
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"Why has the Health Inequality among Infants in the US Declined? Accounting for the Shrinking Gap", Health Economics, 18(7), 2009, Pages 823-841.
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"Has Public Health Insurance for Older Children Reduced Disparities in Access to Care and Health Outcomes?" with Janet Currie and Sandra Decker, Journal of Health Economics, 27(6), 2008, Pages 1567-1581. 
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"Chipping Away at Health: More on the Relationship Between Income and Child Health", with Janet Currie, Health Affairs, 26(2), 2007, Pages 331-344.
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"The Implementation and Evaluation of China's Basic Medical Insurance for Urban Residents", with Guoen Liu, Xianjun Xiong, Gang He, China Journal of Economics , April, 2011 (In Chinese).
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"The Impact of Parental Son Preference on Children’s Educational Attainments and Its Mechanism",with Qinyu, Economic Science , April, 2010 (In Chinese).
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PAPERS UNDER REVIEW
  "The Effects of Child Gender on Children’s Living Arrangements in Taiwan"

"The Unwanted: Underlying Mechanisms for Unfavorable Life Cycle Outcomes", with Juan Pantano.

"Moral Hazard vs. Adverse Selection: Evidence from the Supplemental Medicare Insurance Market", with Cao Hui and Lei Xiaoyan.

"Does Expansion of Public Program Crowd Out? Evidence from Medicaid Long -Term Care", with Cao Hui and Lei Xiaoyan.

"Obesity and Marriage Markets", with Kathryn McEvilly and Juan Pantano.

"Will Formal Risk Sharing Arrangements Crowd Out Informal Mechanisms: An Experimental Study", with Meng Juanjuan and Yiming Liu.

"The Effects of Child Gender on Children’s Living Arrangements in China: Evidence from China Census Data", with Zhao Yaohui.


WORKING PAPERS
  "Risk-sharing and Social Distance", with Juanjuan Meng

"One Child Policy and Remarriage" , with Hanming Fang

"Rising Price of Husband? Evidence of Foreign Brides in Taiwan", with Juan Pantano and Yinchi Wang

"Earning Functions and Rates of Return: Evidence from China", with Yuyu Chen


GRANTS AND HONORS
  2011-2014 National Natural Science Foundation of China, "Study on Medical decision-making behavior of residents: health management under asymmetric information as the core" Grant No. 70903003,¥260,000
  2010-2012 National Natural Science Foundation of China, "Financing, Payment and Compensation Mechanism in the New Rural Cooperative Medical System: Focus on Health Management" Grant No. 70903003, ¥18,000 (Director)
  2009-2011 Crosswise Tasks of Ministry of Public Health, "The Construction of Equalized New Rural Medical System"¥1200,000 (Researcher)
  2006-2007 Taiwan, Ministry of Education. Research Grant, $25,000
  2005-2006 Department Fellowship, Dept. of Economics, UCLA

PRESENTATIONS
  Jul 2011 China Economic Summer Institute, TshingHua University, Beijing, China
  Jun 2011 European Society of Population Economics, Hangzhou, China
  Sep 2010 Chicago-Renmin Symposium on Family and Labor Economics, Beijing,China
  Jul 2010 Econometric Society World Congress, Shanghai, China
  Dec 2009 Five Star Economics Forum, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
  Dec 2009 China Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, China
  Sep 2009 The 9th China Young Economics Forum, Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China
  June 2009  The 7th World Congress on Health Economics, International Health Economics Association ( IHEA) , Beijing, China
  May, 2009 Population Association of America (PAA), Detroit, Michigan
  December, 2008 National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  December, 2008 Taiwan Economic Association, Taipei, Taiwan
  April, 2008 National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan
  April, 2008 Chinese Economist Society, Tian Jin, China
  December, 2007 Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
  Sep, 2007 The Seventh China Young Economics Forum, Zhejiang
March, 2007 Population Association of America (PAA)
  July, 2006 NBER Summer Institute, Children’s Workshop
  July, 2006 Western Economic Association International (WEAI)
  June, 2006 North American Summer Meeting of The Econometric Society
  May,2006 Society of Labor Economists (SOLE)
  April, 2006 Western Social Science Association Annual Conference (WSSA)
  March, 2006 Population Association of America (PAA)

REFEREE
  Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Health Economics , Journal of Population Economics, Social Science & Medicine, China Economic Review, Pacific Economic Review, Value in Health, South China Journal of Economy, Health Policy, Value in Life

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

Undergraduate

 

 

Labor Economics

 

 

Graduate

 

 

Advanced Microeconomics

 

Applied Econometrics

 

Labor Economics

 

 

 

MBA

 

 

 Managerial Economics

 

 


PERSONAL
  Born: Taiwan, 1980
Languages: Mandarin, English

REFERENCE
JANET CURRIE (Dissertation Chair)
  Henry Putnam Professor
  Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
  Tel: 609-258-5974
  Email: jcurrie@princeton.edu
Homepage:
http://www.princeton.edu/~jcurrie/
       
  SANDRA BLACK
  Professor
Dept. of Economics, University of Texas, Austin
Tel: 512-475-8519
  Email: sblack@austin.utexas.edu
Homepage: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/economics/faculty/sb29254
       
  ENRICO MORETTI
  Professor
  Dept. of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
  Tel: 510-642-6649
  Email: moretti@econ.berkeley.edu
Homepage: http://www.econ.berkeley.edu/~moretti
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