Department of Economics
Wenjun Wang
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Key information
- Roles
- Department of Economics PhD Student in Economics
- Department
- Department of Economics
- Qualifications
- BSc Economics (Lancaster), MSc Economics (Edinburgh)
- Email address
- 723668@soas.ac.uk
- Thesis title
- To What Extent does China’s Education System Shape Inter-generational Social Mobility? Small-town swots in the Comparative East Asian Context
- Internal Supervisors
- Dr Miguel Nino-Zarazua
Biography
Wenjun is an economist and a PhD student in the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London.
Her research focuses on the interplay between income inequality and intergenerational mobility, with a particular emphasis on China and comparative international perspectives. She employs quantitative methods and natural experiments to explore causal relationships, dynamic progress, and the influence of policies on mobility outcomes.
Research interests
- Intergenerational Mobility
- Income Inequality
- Poverty Trap
