Assistant Professor
Antai College of Economics and Management
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1954 Huashan Rd, Shanghai 200030, P.R. China
E-mail: wxie76@sjtu.edu.cn  ·  Phone: +86 (0)21-62932670
Previous Positions
Research Assistant, Carl McGuire Center for International Studies, 2014 - 2015
Research Fellow, Economic Research Division at The World Trade Organization, 2012
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Education
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Colorado Boulder, May 2015
M.A. in Economics, University of Colorado Boulder, May 2011
B.A. in Economics (with distinction), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, June 2008
​Book Chapters and Other Writings
  • "Globalization and Structural Change: Upheaval in the nineties or in the noughties?" (with Matteo Fiorini and Marion Jansen), in Fontagne, Lionel and Ann Harrison (eds.), The Factory-Free Economy: Outsourcing, Servitization, and the Future of Industry, Oxford University Press, May 2017
  • "TRIPS Agreement: Changing the face of IP trade and policy making" (with Keith E. Maskus), The World Trade Organization, 2015 (invited writing for the 20th Anniversary of the WTO)

​Working Papers
  • "Non-homothetic Gravity"
  • "Demand Patterns and Structural Change in the Era of Globalization" 
  • ​"Global Growth in Intellectual Property Use in the TRIPS Era" (with Keith E. Maskus)​
  • "Investment Allocation and Vertical Integration" 
  • "Living Buddha and Their Pilgrims: The declining of Tibetan serfdom under reincarnation" 
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​Work in Progress
  • ​"R&D Decentralization within Boundaries of Firms"
  • "Human Capital, Per-capita Income and Patterns of Exports"
​Referee Activity
Bulletin of Economic Research, Economic Inquiry, Journal of International Economics