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Welcome. I am an economist specialized in macroeconomics. My research aims to
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assess distributional effects of macroeconomic policy.
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understand barriers to productivity growth.
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understand implications of optimal choices over the life cycle.
Issues I have studied include welfare cost of inflation, financial frictions facing small businesses, and production networks.
Experience
Assistant Professor in Economics
Teaching Areas
- Macroeconomics
- Quantitative Methods in Economics
Tools I use
Fortran
40%
Python
30%
Stata
50%
Fedora
100%
Publications
(2021).
The welfare cost of inflation revisited: The role of financial innovation and household heterogeneity.
Journal of Monetary Economics, 118, 366-380.
(2020).
Credit constraints and productivity of SMEs: Evidence from Canada.
Economic Modelling, 88, 366-380.
(2017).
Trends in Firm Entry and New Entrepreneurship in Canada.
Canadian Public Policy, 43(3), 202-220.
(2017).
Real GDI, Productivity, and the Terms of Trade in Canada.
Review of Income and Wealth, 63(s1), 136-148.
(2015).
Pricing-to-market, currency invoicing and exchange rate pass-through to producer prices.
Journal of International Money and Finance, 58(C), 128-149.
Working Papers
(2021).
The impact of uncertainty on two-tiered labor markets.
Submitted.
(2020).
Production Networks and the Propagation of Commodity Price Shocks.
Bank of Canada Staff Working Papers 20-44.
(2017).
Accounting for productivity growth in a small open economy: Sector-specific technological change and relative prices of trade.
Victoria University of Wellington Working Paper Series 6203.
(2011).
A model of costly reallocation and aggregate productivity.
Inactive, revision at a journal abandoned.
Projects
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A dataset of quarterly total factor productivity in Canadian business sector
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Contact
- shutaocao at trentu dot ca
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