ShuangLIN  Lin

Noddle Distinguished Professor

Department of Economics

RH 512

College of Business Administration

University of Nebraska Omaha

Omaha, NE 68182

Phone:  (402)-554-2815

Fax:  (402)-554-2853

Email:  slin@mail.unomaha.edu

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

Noddle Distinguished Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2006--  

Lindley Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2001--  

Professor, School of Economics, Peking University 2005--

Research Associate, East Asian Institute, National University of 

         Singapore, 2003--

Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2000--  

Associate Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha,1996--2000. 

Visiting Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National

         University of Singapore, May 2000--June 2000. 

Visiting Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National University 

         of Singapore, January 1999—July 1999. 

World Bank Visiting Fellow, China Center for Economic Research,

         Peking University, China, May 1996--August 1996. 

Visiting Professor, College of Economics, Peking University,

         China, May 1994--August 1994.   

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1990--1996.

Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Omaha,1989—1990.  

EDUCATION: 

Ph.D.------- Purdue University (U.S.A.), Economics, 1989

M.A.-------- Northwestern University (U.S.A.), Economics, 1984

B.A.-------- Peking University (China), Economics, 1982 

RESEARCH AREAS:

Selected Publications:

a.  Journal Articles

“The Effect of Corruption on Capital Accumulation,” with W. Zhang, Journal of Economics, Forthcoming, 2009.

“Tax Reforms in China and Russia,” The Chinese Economy, forthcoming, June 2009.

“Solving the Renminbi Problem and China’s External Imbalance: A Structural and Institutional Perspective on Inflation, Appreciation, and Reform: A Comment,” forthcoming, Asian Economic Papers, 2009.

“On the Existence of Nash Equilibriums for Infinite Matrix Games," co-authored with Jinlu Li, Nonlinear Analysis,” Vol. 10, 2009, 42-53.

“Existence and Uniqueness of Steady-State Equilibrium in a Two-sector Overlapping Generations Model,” co-authored with Jinlu Li,           Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 141, 2008, 255–275.

“Forced Savings, Social Safety Net, and Family Support: A New Social Security System for China,” Chinese Economy, Vol. 41, No. 6, 2008, 10-44.

“China's Value-Added Tax Reform, Capital Accumulation, and Welfare Implications，”China Economic Review, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2008, 197-214.

“Determinants of the profitability of China’s regional SOEs,” co-authored with Wei Rowe, China Economic Review, Vol. 17, 2006, 120-141.

“Excessive Government Fee Collections in China,” Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 23, No. 1, January 2005, 91-106.

“China's Capital Tax Reforms in an Open Economy,” Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2004, 128-147.

“China's Government Debt: How Serious?” China: An International Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2003, 73-98.

“The Effect of Public Transfers on Physical and Human Capital Accumulation,”  Public Finance Review, Vol. 31, No. 6, 2003, 649-669.

“Population Growth and Social Security Financing,” co-authored with Xiaowen Tian, Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 16, No. 1, February 2003, 71-90.

“Urban Economic Growth in China: Theory and Evidence,” co-authored with Shunfeng Song, Urban Studies, Vol. 39, No. 12, 2002, 2251-2266.

“Government Debt and Economic Growth,” co-authored with Kim Sosin, Economics of Transition, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2001, 635-655.    

“Taxation, Human Capital Accumulation, and Economic Growth,” Japanese Economic Review, Vol. 52, No. 2, June 2001, 185-197.  

“Public Infrastructure Development in China,” Comparative Economic Studies, Vol. 38, Summer, 2001, 83-109. 

“Government Debt and Economic Growth in an Overlapping Generations Model,” Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 66, No. 3, January 2000,754-763.   

“Resource Allocation and Economic Growth in China,” Economic Inquiry, Vol. 38, Number 3, 2000, 515-526.  

“The Decline of China’s Budgetary Revenue: Reasons and Consequences,” Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 27, Number 4, 2000, 477-490.

“Foreign Trade and China’s Economic Development: A Time-Series Analysis,” Journal of Economic Development, Vol. 25, No. 1, 2000,145-154.

“Tax Reform and External Balance,” Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 18, No. 6, October 1999, 891-909.  

“Export Expansion and Economic Growth: Evidence From Chinese Provinces,” Pacific Economic Review, Vol. 4, No. 1, February 1999, 65-77.

“The Effect of an Expansion of Pay-As-You-Go Social Security System in China,” International Journal of Economic Development, Vol. 1,No. 4, 1999. 

“Labor Income Taxation and Human Capital Accumulation,” Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 68, May 1998, 291-302.

“Taxing Consumption in an Open Economy,” Public Finance Review (Formerly Public Finance Quarterly), Vol. 26, No. 3, May 1998, 250-269. 

“Capital Taxation and External Accounts in a Small Growing Economy," Review of International Economics, Vol. 9, No. 1, January 1998, 59-73.

"Government Education Spending and Human Capital Accumulation," Economics Letters, Vol. 61, December 1998, 391-393.

“Welfare Effects of Capital Taxation in a Small Open Economy," co-authored with Wei Zhang, Open Economies Review, Vol. 9, No. 1,January 1998, 5-20.

“Education and Economic Development in China,” Comparative Economic Studies, Vol. 36, No. 3&4, December 1997, 66-85.   

“Welfare Effects of Capital Taxation," Public Finance/Finances Publiques, co-authored with Yong Shi, Vol. 49, 1994, 391-408.  

“Capital Taxation and Accumulation in a Growing World Economy with Deficit Finance," International Tax and Public Finance, Vol. 1,October 1994, 127-146. 

“Budget Deficits, Time Preference, and the External Deficits," Economic Studies Quarterly, Vol. 45, No. 4, December 1994, 289-305.

“Government Debt and the Real Exchange Rates in an Overlapping Generations Model," Journal of Economic Integration, Vol. 9, No. 1,March 1994, 94-105. 

“Allocation of Government Spending and Economic Growth," Economic Notes, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1994, 130-141.

“Government Expenditures, Demographic Changes, and Economic Growth," co-authored with Bun Song Lee, International Economic Journal, Vol. 8, No. 1, Spring 1994, 91-108. 

“The Differential Effect of Government Expenditures on Economic Growth,” co-authored with Donald Baum, Journal of Economic Development, Vol. 18, No. 1, June 1993, 175-185. 

B.  Book Chapters 

“Pollution across Chinese Provinces,” Emerging Giants: The Chinese and Indian Economies in Comparative Perspective, Coauthored with Catherine Co and Fanying Kong, Edited by Poonam Gupta, The Oxford University Press, Forthcoming, 2008.

“Tax Reforms and Government Revenues,” China's Economy into the New Century: Structural Issues and Problems, Edited by John Wong and Lu Ding, Singapore University Press and World Scientific, Singapore, 2002, 113-146.

“Too Many Fees and Too Many Charges: China Streamlines Fiscal System,” China's Economy into the New Century: Structural Issues and Problems, Edited by John Wong and Lu Ding, Singapore University Press and World Scientific, Singapore, 2002, 175-192.

“Optimal Trade-Off Analysis of Agricultural Policy: A Multiple Criteria and Multiple Economic Situation Model,” co-authored with Yong Shi, Edited by K. Lawrence, G. Reeves and R. Klimberg, Multi-Criteria Applications, Elsevier Science Inc., 165-183, 2000.

“Education and Unemployment: Evidence from China,” China’s Labor Market and Problems of Employment, Edited by Wang Yuguo and Aimin Chen, Southwest University of Economics and Finance, Sichuan, 2000, 468-480.

“China’s External Debt,” China’s Opportunities and Challenges in the New Century, Edited by James Wen and others, People’s University Press, Beijing, 2000.  

“External Debt and Economic Development: Lessons for China,” Comparison of Korean and Chinese Economic Development: Forecasting Korean-Chinese Bilateral Economic Relation , Edited by Doowon Lee and Jason Yin, Yonsei University Press, Seoul, 1999, 149-175.

“Private Enterprises and Economic Growth in China,” Private Enterprises and Economic Development in Middle West China, Edited by Xinghai Fang and Xuejing Zuo, Shanghai Academy of Social Science Press, Shanghai,1999, 57-74.

“China’s Social Security Reforms: Theory and Policy Analysis,” Reforming China’s Social Security, Edited by Dianqing Xu, Jason Yin, and Zheng Yuxing, Economic Science Publishing House, Beijing, 1999, 245-260.   

“China Needs Tax Reforms to Check Falling Government Revenue,” China Mail, Vol. 12, October 1999.

“Education and Economic Development in Taiwan,” Raising International Competitiveness, Edited by Xinghai Fang and Shunfeng Song, China’s Economics Press, Beijing, 1998, 46-62. 

C.  BOOks

Private Enterprises and China’s Economic Development, Co-edited with Xiaodong Zhu, Routledge, England, May 2007, 280 pages.

The Revival of China’s Private Enterprises, Co-edited with Shunfeng Song, Ashgate, England, May 2007，300 pages.

Chinese Economy after WTO: Challenges and Options, Co-edited with Bao Shuming and Zhao Changwen, Ashgate, January 2006.

Social Security Reform: Options for China, Co-edited with Jason Yin and David F. Gates, World Scientific Publisher, Singapore/New Jersey,2000, 463 pages. 

“China’s Return to Expansionary Fiscal Policy,” EAI Occasional Paper, No. 26, World Scientific Publisher, Singapore/New Jersey, 1999,29 pages.

Economics in Management, Co-authored with Wen Hai (China Center for Economic Research, Peking University), December 1995, 208 pages.

Fiscal Policies in Open Economies, Social Science Publishing Inc., The Chinese Academy of Social Science, Beijing, China, December 1997, 160 pages.  

《中国社会保障体制探索》，（合编者：刘怡，钱立，中文），中国财政经济出版社，北京，2008年5月, 320页。 Exploration of China’s Social Security System, Co-edited with Liu Yi and Qian Li, China Finance and Economics Press, May 2008, 320 pages. (In Chinese)

《俄罗斯经济改革：中国可吸取的经验和教训》，（合编者：李建民,中文）中国社会科学出版社，即将出版，2007年。 Russia Economic Reforms: Lessons for China，Co-edited with Jianmin Li, Chinese Social Sciences Press, 2007. (In Chinese)

《中国公共财政改革：挑战与对策》，（合编者：刘怡，中文），中国财政经济出版社，北京，2007年3月, 479页。 China’s Public Finance Reforms: Challenges and Strategies,  China Finance and Economics Press, March 2007, 479 pages. (In Chinese)

《民营经济与中国发展》，（合编者：王振中，尹尊声，中文），北京大学出版社，2006年。 Private Economy and China’s Development, Peking University Press, Beijing 2006。(In Chinese)

《开放型经济中的政府财政赤字》,（著,中文） 中国社会科学出版社，北京，1997， 共160页。 Government Budget Deficits in Open Economies, Social Science Publishing Inc., Beijing, China, December 1997, 160 pages.  (In Chinese)

《管理中的经济学》，（合著者：海闻，中文)，上海人民出版社，1995，共208页。Economics in Management, Co-authored with Wen Hai，December Shanghai People’s Press, 1995, 208 pages. (In Chinese)

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

“China’s Recent Public Finance Reform: Will it Help to Boost Economic Growth,” Inaugural Public Speech, EAI Distinguished Public Lecture Series, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, December 18, 2008.

“Local Government Finance in China: Challenges and Policy Suggestions,” International Conference on China’s Local Economic Development, October 10-11, 2008, Harbin, China.

“China’s Tax System Reforms: Problems and Options,” Public Speech, Peking University, September 26, 2008.

“China’s Central Government Transfers: for Equity or for Growth,” International Conference on China’s Local Taxation and Land Policy, Boston, May 5-6, 2008.

“China’s Social Security Reforms,” Plenary Session, International Conference on Regional Integration – Asia and Europe Compared, Venice, Italy, January 16-17, 2008.

“Pollution across Chinese Provinces,” Co-authored with Catherine Co and Fanying Kong, International Conference on India and China's Role in International Trade and Finance and Global Economic Governance, 6-7 December 2007, New Delhi, India.

“Simulating the Effects of China’s Expansionary Fiscal Policy in an Overlapping Generations Model,” with Yan Wang and Fan Zhai, American Economic Association Annual Meeting, Boston January 2006.

“Public Finance Reforms and China’s Economic Development,” 21^st Century Forum 2005, Beijing, September 2005.

“Determinants of the Profitability of China’s SOEs,” International Symposium on Private Enterprises and China's Economic Development, June 18-20, 2004, Beijing, China.

“China’s Fiscal Policy Management,” Workshop on Chinese Economy, Claremont  Graduate University, Claremont, California, March 8, 2004. (Invited)

“China’s Government Debt: How Serious?” Cambridge University, December 15, 2002.  (Invited)

“China’s Government Debt,” The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore, July 26, 2002.  (Invited)  

“China’s Capital Tax Reforms in an Open Economy,” The International Conference on Greater Chinese Economy, Hong Kong, June 26, 2002.      

HONORS:

Dean's Citation in Recognition of Excellence in Research -- An Distinguished Research Award, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2008.

University Award for Distinguished Research or Creative Activity, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2001.

Graduate Economics Professor of the Year -- An Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2003.

Dean's Citation in Recognition of Excellence in Service -- An Distinguished Service Award, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2003.  

Ward Lindley & George Lindley Professorship,  College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2001.

Outstanding Research Award, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1998.  

Selected Professional SERVICES: 

Director, China Center for Public Finance, Peking University, 2007--      

Chair, Department of Public Finance, College of Economics, Peking University, China, 2005--      

President, Chinese Economists Society (CES), 2002-2003.

Chair, The CES Organization Committee of the Beijing Symposium on Private Enterprises and China's Economic Development, Beijing, June 18-20, 2004.

Chair, The Organization Committee, the Annual Conference of the Chinese Economists Society on Chinese Economy after WTO: Challenges and Opportunities,  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, August 2-3, 2003.

Chair, CES Delegation to Russian Academy of Sciences and Moscow University, Summer 2003.

Vice President/Director, Chinese Economists Society (CES), 1997-1998.   

Chair, Program Committee, The Chinese Economists Society, The Annual     Meeting of the Allied Social Science Association, New York, 1999. 

Editor, The CES News Bulletin, The Chinese Economists Society, 1997-1998.

Coordinator, The CES Delegation to Singapore, Summer 1998. 

Vice Chair, The Organization Committee, International Symposium on    China’s Social Security Reform, Beijing, 1998. 

Editorial Board, China Economic Review, 2005--

                 China: An International Journal, 2002--                                   

Selected University SERVICES:

Graduate Program Committee, Department of Economics, 1992--. 

Program Committee, the Third World Studies Conferences, University of     Nebraska-Omaha, 1995--.

Faculty Senator, University of Nebraska, Omaha, 2002-2003.

University Library Dean Search Committee, 2000-2001.  

University Committee on Award for Distinguished Research/Creativity, 2000. 

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