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WAN Yuanyuan

Department of Economics
University of Toronto
232, Max Gluskin House, 150 St. George St.
Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G7, Canada

Phone: 416-978-4964
E-mail: yuanyuan.wan@utoronto.ca
Homepage: http://yuanyuanwan.weebly.com

 

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Economics, the Pennsylvania State University, 2011
M.A., Economics, Peking University, 2005
B.A., Economics, Beijing Normal University, 2002


EMPLOYMENT
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Toronto, 2018.7–present
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Toronto, 2011.7–2018.7

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Econometrics, Applied Econometrics


PUBLICATIONS
[1]“Two-way exclusion restrictions in models with heterogeneous treatment effect,” with Publication
Shenglong Liu and Ismael Mourifi´ e, forthcoming at Econometrics Journal.

[2] “Integrated-quantile-based estimation for first price auction models,” with Yao Luo,
Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 36(1), 173-180, 2018.

[3] “Integrated score estimation,” with Sung Jae Jun and Joris Pinkse, Econometric
Theory, 33(6), 1418-1456, 2017.

[4] “Testing Local Average Treatment Effect assumptions,” with Ismael Mourifie, Re-
view of Economics and Statistics, 99(2), 305-313, 2017.

[5] “Classical Laplace estimation for cube root–n–consistent estimators: improved con-
vergence rates and rate–adaptive inference,” with Sung Jae Jun and Joris Pinkse, Jour-
nal of Econometrics, 187(1), 201-216, 2015.

[6] “Inferences in semiparametric binary response models with interval data,” with
Haiqing Xu, Journal of Econometrics, 184(2), 347-360, 2015.

[7] “Semiparametric identification of binary decision games of incomplete information
with correlated private signals,” with Haiqing Xu, Journal of Econometrics. 182(2),
235-246, 2014.

[8] “Root-n-consistent robust integration-based estimation,” with Sung Jae Jun and
Joris Pinkse, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 102(4), 828–846, 2011.

[9] “A consistent nonparametric test of affiliation in auction models,” with Sung Jae
Jun and Joris Pinkse, Journal of Econometrics, 159(1), 46-54, 2010.

 

WORKING PAPERS
[10]“An integration–based approach to moment inequality models,” revision request from Journal of Econometrics.

[11]“(Partially) Identifying potential outcome distribution in triangular systems,” with Ismael Mourifie.

[12]“Testing identifying assumptions in fuzzy regression discontinuity design,” with Yoichi Arai, Yu-Chin Hsu, Toru Kitagawa and Ismael Mourifi´ e. revision request from Quantitative Economics

[13]“Layered Sensitivity analysis in Program Evaluation using the Marginal Treatment
effect”, with Ismael Mourifie.

 

TEACHING
ˆ ECO375, Applied Econometrics I, third year undergraduate
ˆ ECO475, Applied Econometrics II, fourth year undergraduate
ˆ ECO2400, Econometrics, first year PhD
ˆ ECO2403, Topics in Econometrics, second year PhD


PRESENTATIONS
ˆ 2018: CeMMEP (at Academia Sinica), CIREQ (Montreal), Tsinghua International Conference on Econometrics, IESR (JiNan University), UBC, Chinese University of Hong Kong

2017: Academia Sinica, AMES, Tsinghua International Conference on Econometrics, CMES, Social Science Academy of China, ES North America Meeting, Duke University

2016: Ryerson University, CES North American Conference, UC-Davis, TAMU, Academia Sinica, Fudan University

2015: Shanghai Econometrics Workshop at SUFE, Econometric Society World Congress, CEME Conference for “Inference in Non-standard Problems” at Cornell University, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Econometrics Study Group

2014: University of Wisconsin, Madison, University of Rochester, Penn State (LATE workshop), CMES, AMES, National University of Singapore, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Econometrics Study Group

2013: CMES, AMES, Greater New York Metropolitan Area Econometrics Colloquium.

2012: University of Toronto (guest lecture at Rotman), Ohio State University, Vanderbilt University, University of Western Ontario, University of Montreal, Northwestern University.

2011: Boston University, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Econometrics Study Group, AMES, International Economic Association World Congress, University of New South Wales, Monash University, University of British Columbia, University
of Toronto

2010: Annual Meeting of the Canadian Econometrics Study Group, Econometric Society World Congres, Fudan University, Student Chapter of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

 

PAPERS IN CHINESE
“Property rights, government investment and deflation,” with Gang Yi, Huiming Cai, Economic Research Journal, No. 9, 2004.

“Soft budget constraint and a microeconomic foundation of financial crisis,” with Wei
Zhong, Economic Research Journal, No. 8, 2001.

“An empirical study on the equilibrium exchange rate of RMB,” with Songming Hu,
Economic Science, No. 5, 2001.

 

AWARDS AND GRANTS
ˆUTEA-SSHRC Award (faculty sponsor), 2020, $6,000

SSHRC Insight Grant (PI), 2019–23, $65,195

SSHRC Insight Grant (PI), 2016–20, $62,720

SSHRC Insight Development Grant (PI), 2013–15, $27,400

SSHRC Institutional Grant (travel), 2012-17.

Department Start–up Grant, University of Toronto, 2011-12, $20,000

Human Capital Foundation Fellowship, fall 2008–spring 2009.

Bates White Fellowship, fall 2007–spring 2008.

 

STUDENT ADVISING
ˆ JoonHwan Cho (PhD 2022, expected), Co-Chair (joint with Yao Luo)

Joseph Gorga Bada (PhD 2022, expected), committee member

Thomas Russell (PhD 2020), Co-Chair (joint with Ismael Mourifie), first placement: Carleton University, Assistant Professor

Jan Victor Dee (PhD 2019), committee member

Mathieu Macoux, PhD (2017), committee member

Qiao Yang, PhD (2016), committee member

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Referee: the Journal of Econometrics, Quantitative Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Econometrics, Econometric Reviews, Journal of Applied Econometrics, NSF, SSHRC IDG Panel Review Committee (2015), SSHRC Insight Grant Reviewer (2017)

Canadian Econometrics Study Group 2017, Science Committee