Hao Guo

Contact 245J Gatton Building,

Mobile: +1 (859) 338-4210
Information Department of Economics,
E-mail: hao.guo@uky.edu
University of Kentucky,
http://haoguo.weebly.com/
Lexington, KY 40506-0034

Education University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Ph.D., Economics, August 2017.
Dissertation: Three Essays on the Heterogeneous Effects of Trade
Committee Members: Jenny Minier (Co-Chair, Economics), Josh Ederington
(Co-Chair, Economics), Felipe Benguira (Economics), Andrew Wood (Geogra-
phy)

Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

M.S., Economics, Jun. 2012.
Thesis: Local Economic Growth and Political Promotion: Evidence from Pre-
fectures of China
B.S., Applied Meteorology, Jul. 2010

Research International trade, economic geography, macroeconomics

Interests

Papers Working Papers

External Integration, Internal Liberalization, and Coastal Agglomeration , Job
market paper
Work in Progress

The Border Effect of East/Non-east Divide in China

The Ending of MFA/ATC and Its Impacts on Textile and Apparel Industry in
China (with Jenny Minier)
Boy Preference, Within Family Discrimination, and Gender Wage Differential in
China, (with Chenxu Hu and Xiaozhou Ding)

Research Research Assistant

Experience Spring 2014, Professor John Garen (University of Kentucky), the Communist Party
Wage Premium in China .
Summer 2013, Professor Jenny Minier (University of Kentucky), India Trade Liber-
alization.
Apr.2011-Jun.2012, Professor Xianxiang Xu (Sun Yat-sen University), Local Cadres
Management and Economic Growth in China.
Research Report
Guangzhou and Its Role in International Trade, with Xianxiang Xu, 2011, report
for Guangzhou government.

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Teaching University of Kentucky
Experience
Primary Instructor
ECO 391: Business & Economics Statistics, (4 sections)

Teaching Assistant
ECO 590: Intro Quantitative Economics, Fall 2014. (Graduate Level)
ECO 601: Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2014. (Graduate Level)
ECO 603: Research Methods in Economics, Fall 2016 (Graduate Level)
ECO 701: Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2015. (Graduate Level)
ECO 706: Introduction to Econometrics II, Fall 2016 (Graduate Level)

University of Cincinnati

Primary Instructor
ECON 3083: Economy of China, Summer 2015, 2016.

Presentations Southern Economic Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2015.

Kentucky Economic Meeting, Lexington, KY, 2016.
Chinese Economists Society North America Conference , Tuscaloosa, AL, 2017.

Honors & China Scholarship Council (CSC)- Kentucky Fellowship, 2012-2016.

Awards Luckett Fellowship, 2015-2016.
Gatton Fellowship, 2013-2015.
Mullineaux award (Outstanding PhD student in the Gatton College), 2016

Softwares Stata, LATEX, Matlab, ArcGIS.

Languages English (fluent), Chinese Mandarin (native)

Citizenship P.R.China

References Jenny Minier, Co-Chair Josh Ederington, Co-Chair

Professor, Professor,
Department of Economics, Department of Economics,
University of Kentucky. University of Kentucky.
+1 (859) 257-9681 +1 (859) 257-1588
jminier@uky.edu ederington@uky.edu

William Hoyt
Professor,
Department of Economics,
University of Kentucky,
+1 (859) 257-2518
whoyt@uky.edu

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