Name
WAN, Xi
Position and Affiliated Institution
Associate Professor, International Joint Audit Institute, Nanjing Audit University, Nanjing, China
Degree
Ph.D in Economics
Education and Academic Employment
| Education | |
| 2007 | Double degree: Bachelor of Business Administration Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (ESC) Montpellier, France Bachelor in Finance Xi’An International Studies University, China Business School |
| 2010 | Master of Science in Economics and Management Science Berlin Humboldt University, Germany, School of Business and Economics |
| 2012 | Pre-admission to Ph.D/Research Master in Financial Economics University of Luxembourg, Department of Economics and Management |
| 2016 | Ph.D. in Economics University of Luxembourg, Department of Economics and Management, Specialization in Industrial Organization and Transport Economics |
| Academic Employment | |
| 2016–2017 | Junior Manager, Public Sector Pension Investment Board Canada (PSP Investments), Düsseldorf, Germany |
| 2018–2022 | Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Nanjing Audit University, China |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor, International Joint Audit Institute, Nanjing Audit University, China |
| 2022-present | Associate Professor, International Joint Audit Institute, Nanjing Audit University, China |
| 2023-present | Post-doc Researcher (On-the-job), Nanjing University, Nanjing, China |
Research Topic
The effects of taxes on growth and income inequality
Fields of Research Interest
Industrial organization, environmental economics, income inequality
Academic Publications
- Chen, Y., Paulus, N., Wan, X., & Zou, B. (2025) Timing carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment across borders: A game-theoretic analysis. Economic Modelling, 107191.
- Chen, Y., Paulus, N., Wan, X., & Zou, B. (2024). Optimal timing of carbon capture and storage policies—A social planner’s view. Energy Economics, 136, 107656.
- Zheng, Z., Wan, X., & Huang, C. Y. (2023). Inflation and income inequality in a Schumpeterian economy with heterogeneous wealth and skills. Economic Modelling, 121, 106193.
- Han, Y., & Wan, X. (2019). Who benefits from partial tax coordination? The World Economy, 42(5), 1620-1640.
- Picard, P. M., Tampieri, A., & Wan, X. (2019). Airport capacity and inefficiency in slot allocation. International Journal of Industrial Organization, 62, 330-357.
Honors
- Run-Ze Scholars Program, Nanjing Audit University, 2022.07-2025.07
- Zeji Teaching Award, Nanjing Audit University, 2022
- Grants as principle investigator:
- Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)
- Jiangsu Social Science Foundation
- Jiangsu Applied Excellence Social Science Foundation
- Extramural research fellow UL travel grants, University of Luxembourg
- “Belt and Road” National Audit Research Fund, China
- Educational reform Fund, Nanjing Audit University
- NAU Development Research Fund, Nanjing Audit University
Other Interests, Hobbies
Ski, Taekwondo
HP
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