Alina Wang

Pronunciation guide of "樾":  "yue" or "jyut"; try saying "yoo-eh" or "yoot", and you can approximate the vowel

I am a Post-doctoral Fellow at Northwestern University. I will join Smith Business School at Queen's University as an Assistant Professor in 2024.

I am an empirical economist. My research interest primarily focuses on Political Economy (in both a historical and contemporary context), with special reference to education, human capital, social conflict, and political selection.



[Curriculum Vitae]

Contact Information:
Email: yue.wang4[at]kellogg[dot]northwestern[dot]edu


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