Ph.D. (経済学)、University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
【専門分野】
マクロ経済学、動学的確率的一般均衡モデル
【現在の研究対象】
Macroeconomics, Health Insurance, Social Insurance, Demographic Changes and Growth, Public Policy, Economic Dynamics
【略歴】
2007年
Ph.D. (経済学)、University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
2007年-
政策研究大学院大学助教授
2009年
National Taiwan University客員研究員 (夏)
【主要な著作・論文等】
Research:
- Health Insurance, Saving, and Social Welfare System
1.
The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance,
Asset Holdings and Welfare (with Junsang Lee), forthcoming, Macroeconomic Dynamics
2.
Social Insurance and the Wealth Distribution, 2011, Economics Bulletin
3.
Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving - A Structural Analysis,
2011, MPRA Working Paper 32975 (2nd revision for resubmitting to Review of Economic Dynamics)
4.
Financing National Health Insurance: Challenge of Fast Population Aging
(with Per-Ju Liao), 2011, working paper (under review)
5.
Health Insurance Reform - The Impact of a Medicare Buy-in (with Gary Hansen and Junsang Lee) , in progress
6.
Revisiting Private Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
(with Per-Ju Liao and CC Lin), 2011, working paper.
7.
Financing Health Care in Japan: A Fast Aging Population and the Dilemma of Reforms
(with Tomoaki Yamada), 2011 working paper.
8.
Portfolio choice and Tax-Preferred Health Savings Accounts
(with Chih-Ting Ching) , in progress
9.
Expanding Health Insurance: The Impact on Life Cycle Labor Supply (with CL Chen, CM Kuan, and PJ Liao), in progress
- China Study
1.
Is Consumption more Volatile than Output in China? (with Min Zhao), 2010, working paper (revised and resubmitted).
2.
China's Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes (with Min Zhao), 2009, MPRA Paper 21283
3.
Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment into China: Do Tax Incentives Matter? (with Yanqing Zhao), 2011, working paper
- Demographic Changes and Economic Growth
1.
Accounting for China's Long-term Growth: How Important is Demographic Change 2010 (with Pei-Ju Liao and Min Zhao), working paper (under review).
2.
Population Policy and Economic Growth: Impacts of Deviation from the One-Child Policy in China, 2009 (with Pei-Ju Liao and Min Zhao), working paper
- Public Finance
1.
Characterizing optimal linear and two-bracket income taxes quantitatively, 2011 (with CC Yang), 2011, working paper
2.
Estimation of the Real Tax Burden in Taiwan: the Hidden Tax from State-Owned Enterprises, March 2002
【その他】
研究費・奨学金等
JSPS Research Grant 2010-2012
UCLA Dissertation Year Fellowship 2006-2007
Dissertation Fellowship for Taiwan Students Abroad, Taiwan Ministry of Education 2005-2006
Advancement to Candidacy Fellowship, Graduate Division, UCLA Winter 2005
Honors Pass of Second-year Field Exam in Asset Pricing, UCLA 2004
Dr. Yuan-Suan Sun Scholarship, Taiwan 1993-1997
Academic Service
1.
Journal Referee: American Economic Review, International Economic Review,
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Academia Economic Papers, Bulletin of Economic Research
2.
Conference organizer: 2008 - 2010 GRIPS International Conference of Macroeconomics and Policy
“Health Insurance, the Social Welfare System and Household Saving (under revision for resubmission),Munich RePEc Archive Paper 21281, 2010.
“Social Insurance and the Wealth Distribution,”Economics Bulletin, 31-1, pp.687-698,2011.
② Collaboratively authored papers
“China’s Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes,” (with Min Zhao), Munich RePEc Archive Paper 21283, 2010.
“Revisiting Private Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis,”(with Per-Ju Liao and CC Lin), working paper, March 2011.
“Financing Japan’s Health Care - The Impact of an Aging Population,”(with Gary Hansen and Tomoaki Yamada), Working paper, March 2011.
“Health Insurance Reform - The Impact of a Medicare Buy-in,” (with Gary Hansen and Junsang Lee), Working paper, 2011.
“Expanding Health Insurance: the Impact on Life Cycle Labor Supply,” (with C. Chen, C. Kuan, and P. Liao), Working paper, 2011.
“Optimal Taxation and Risk Sharing” (with CC Yang) , Working paper, 2010.
(2) PRESENTATIONS DELIVERED AT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
ASSA 2011 Annual Meeting (CEANA session), “Revisiting Private Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: a Structural Analysis and Empirical Evidence,”Denver, January, 2011
University of Tokyo, “The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare,”Tokyo, October, 2010.
Academia Sinica, “The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare,”Taipei, September, 2010.
The 10thSociety for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET) Conference, “Accounting for China's Economic Growth: a Macroeconomic Analysis with Demographic Changes,”Singapore, August 2010.
2010 Taipei International Conference on Growth,Trade and Dynamics, “The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare,”Taipei, June 2010.
(3) OTHERS
Conference organization at GRIPS:
International Conference of Macroeconomics and Policy, GRIPS (Tokyo), Japan, March, 2011.
"Expanding Health Insurance: Impacts on Saving and the Wealth Distribution," working paper, 2009.
② Collaboratively authored papers
"The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare," (with Junsang Lee), working paper, 2009.
"Accounting for China's Economic Growth: a Macroeconomic Analysis with Demographic Changes," (with Pei-Ju Liao and Min Zhao), working paper, 2009.
(2) PRESENTATIONS DELIVERED AT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
The 2010 CEANA-ASSA, "Business Cycle Stabilization and Unemployment Insurance: Impacts on Welfare and Wealth Distribution", Atlanta, January 2010.
The 10th Macro Conference, "The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare", Osaka University, December 2009.
Development Bank of Japan, "The Provision of Public Universal Health Insurance: Impacts on Private Insurance, Portfolio Choices and Welfare", Tokyo, December 2009.
The 2009 International Conference of Economic Growth, Dynamics, and Policies, "Business Cycle Stabilization and Unemployment Insurance: Impacts on Welfare and Wealth Distribution," Tokyo, November 2009.
The 2009 Far East and South Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, "China's Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes," Tokyo, August 2009.
The 15th annual conference of Computational Economic Association, "China's Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes," Sydney, Australia, July 2009.
Econometric Society 2009 North America Summer Meeting, "China's Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes," Boston, USA, June 2009.
(3) OTHERS
Conference Organizer, 2009 International Conference of Economic Growth, Dynamics, and Policies, November 2009.
"Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: How to Understand the Seemingly Conflicting Evidence," working paper, 2009 (under review).
"Social Insurance and the Wealth Distribution," working paper, 2009 (under review).
"China's Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes," (with Min Zhao), working paper, 2009. (under review).
Hsu, Minchung and Pei-Ju Liao, "Business Cycle Stabilization and Unemployment Insurance: Impacts on Welfare and Wealth Distribution," Working Paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2009).
Min Zhao and Minchung Hsu, "China's Real Business Cycles between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Fiscal Policy Changes," Working Paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2009).
(2) PRESENTATIONS DELIVERED AT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, "Removing business cycles: who gains and who loses?" Tokyo, Japan, January 2009.
International Conference of Economic Growth, Dynamics, and Policies, "China's Real Business Cycles and Fiscal Policies between 1954 - 2004: Productivity and Policy Changes," Tokyo, Japan, September 2008.
(3) OTHERS
"Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: How to Understand the Seemingly Conflicting Evidence," Working paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (under review).
Conference Organizer: International Conference of Economic Growth, Dynamics, and Policies, Tokyo, Japan, September 19-20, 2008.
“Health Insurance, the Social Welfare System and Household Saving,” Working paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 2008.
“Impacts of Expanding Health Insurance: Saving, Wealth Distribution and the Role of Social Welfare Programs,” Working paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 2008.
“Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: Interpreting the Seemingly Conflicting Evidence,” Working paper, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 2007.
(2) PRESENTATIONS DELIVERED AT ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
Taiwan Economic Association and CEANA joint Annual Meeting, “Expanding Health Insurance: Impacts on Saving and Wealth Distribution,” Taipei, December 22, 2007.
Tokyo Macroeconomics Workshop, “Impacts of Expanding Health Insurance: Saving, Wealth Distribution and the Role of Social Welfare Programs,” Tokyo University, Tokyo, February 16, 2008.
(3) OTHERS (including papers forthcoming and under review)
M. Hsu and P. Liao, “Financial Liberalization and Consumption Smoothing,” in progress.
M. Hsu and P. Liao, “Gains from International Risk Sharing: do uninsurable idiosyncratic risks matter?” in progress.
3.INVOLVEMENT IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
2010.04〜2011.03
OTHERS
Student recruiting: promotion sessions for recruiting master and PhD students in Taiwan, November, 2010
PhD QE committee - Macroeconomics
2009.04〜2010.03
(1)COMMITTEES
Graduate Seminar Committee
Macro QE Committee
(2)OTHERS
Student recruiting
2008.04〜2009.03
Seminar Organizer: GRIPS seminar series in economics, Spring and Fall 2008, Winter 2009.
Student recruiting: promotion sessions for the new Policy Analysis PhD program, October - November, 2008.
Ph.D. QE committee - Macroeconomics, Winter 2009.
2007.04〜2008.03
Faculty recruiting interviews, New Orleans, USA, January 4-6, 2008.
Ph.D. QE Question preparation ― Macroeconomics, March 2008.
Student recruiting promotion sessions for the new Policy Analysis Ph.D. program in Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Tongji University and Fudan University, Shanghai, China, November 27- December 1, 2007.