Bingjing LI
Prof. Bingjing LI
经济学
Associate Professor

3917 0019

KK 905

Academic & Professional Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Economics, The University of British Columbia
  • M.Phil. in Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • B.Soc.Sc (First Class Honors) in Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Biography

Dr. Bingjing Li is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). Her main research fields are international trade and applied microeconomics. Her works focus on understanding how openness to trade interacts with development and political economy factors, using both micro data and quantitative models.

Dr. Li obtained her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of British Columbia in 2016, M.Phil. in Economics from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2011, and B.Soc.Sc. from CUHK in 2009. She joined the HKU Business School as an Associate Professor in 2021. Before joining HKU, she worked at the National University of Singapore.

Research Interest
  • International Trade
  • Political Economy
  • Labor Economics
  • Applied Econometrics
Selected Publications
Recent Publications
美国政客有否预期中国会带来贸易冲击?

信息集、个人期望和喜好都是政客作出政治决策时的重要考虑因素,但这些因素并不能被直接观测。中国加入世界贸易组织的进程横跨二十年,期间美国众议院对是否给予中国正常贸易关系地位进行了多次投票。我们对国会议员掌握的信息集进行弱假设,并采用矩不平等的方法分析相关数据,确保估算一致。这种研究方法能可靠地测试政客在决策时所掌握的资讯,并估计选民、意识形态及其他因素对政策制定和投票时的影响力。