CURRICULUM VITAE
C. James
Hueng
June 2011
- Address
5412 Friedmann
Hall
Phone:
(269) 387-5558 Fax: (269) 387-5637
Email:james.hueng@wmich.edu
WWW Homepage: http://www.homepages.wmich.edu/~chueng.
- Education
o
Ph.D.,
Economics, University
of Wisconsin-Madison, 1995-1997.
o
Master
of Science, Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1992-1994.
o
Bachelor
of Business
Administration, National Taiwan University,
1986-1990.
- Employment
o
Associate
Professor, Western Michigan University, 2006-present.
o
Fulbright
Research Scholar, The Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social
Sciences, National Taiwan University, January 2010 – June 2010.
o
Assistant
Professor, Western Michigan University, 2003-2006.
o
Assistant
Professor, University of Alabama, 1997-2003.
- Professional
Activities
o Board
of Editors: Atlantic Economic Journal,
October 2008 -
o Book
Reviews:
Money, Banking and Financial Markets, Stephen G Cecchetti, McGraw-Hill
Principles of Macroeconomics,
Robert H Frank and Ben Bernanke, McGraw Hill
The
Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets,
Frederic S. Mishkin, Addison Wesley.
o Refereeing
Work:
American
Economic Review (7), Atlantic Economic Journal (10), Computational
Economics (1), Contemporary Economic Policy (3), Defence
and Peace Economics (1), Eastern Economic Journal (1), Economics-ejournal (1), Economic
Inquiry (1), Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (1), Empirical Economics (1), Energy
Journal (1), Financial Review (1), Global Business and Economics
Review (3), Global Finance Journal (1), International Economic
Journal (1), International Journal of Forecasting (1), International
Review of Economics and Finance (1), Journal of Economics and Business (9),
Journal of Economic Research (1), Journal of Macroeconomics (5), Journal
of Money, Credit, and Banking (14), Journal of Multinational Financial
Management (1), Nonlinear Analysis Series B: Real World Applications
(1), Oxford Bulletin of Economics
and Statistics (1), Pacific
Economic Review (2), Quantitative Finance (6), Quarterly Review
of Economics and Finance (1), Southern Economic Journal (2), Taiwan
Economic Review (1).
- Publications
o Statutory Central Bank Independence in Taiwan.
Asian
Social Science, 6 (11), 2010, pp. 17-27. Working
paper version.
o Traditional View or Revisionist View? The Effects of Monetary Policy on Exchange Rates
in Asia, with Peng Huang and
Ruey Yau.
Applied
Financial Economics, 20 (9), 2010, pp. 753-760. Working
paper version.
o Interest-Rate Risk
Factor and Stock Returns: A Time-Varying Factor-Loadings Model
, with Peng Huang.
Applied
Financial Economics, 19 (22), 2009, pp. 1813-1824. Working
paper version.
o A Dual-Target Monetary
Policy Rule for Open Economies: An Application to France, with Ruey Yau.
Applied
Economics Letters, 15 (12), 2008, pp. 945-948. Working
paper version.
o
Conditional Risk-Return Relationship in
a Time-Varying Beta Model, with Peng Huang.
Quantitative Finance, 8 (4), June 2008, pp. 381-390. Working
paper version.
o
Output Convergence Revisited: New Time Series
Results on Industrialized Countries, with Ruey Yau.
Applied Economics Letters, 14 (1), January 2007, pp. 75-77. Working
paper version.
o Investor Preferences and Portfolio Selection: Is Diversification an
Appropriate Strategy? with Ruey Yau.
Quantitative Finance, 6 (3), June 2006, pp. 255-271. Working
paper version.
o Short-Sales Constraints and Stock Return Asymmetry: Evidence from the
Chinese Stock Markets.
Applied Financial Economics, 16 (10), June 2006, pp. 707-716. Working
paper version.
o Using an Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply Model to Identify Structural
Demand-Side and Supply-Side Shocks: Results Using a Bivariate
VAR, with James Cover and Walter Enders.
Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 38 (3), April 2006, pp. 777-790. Working
paper version.
o Forecasting Asymmetries in Aggregate Stock Market
Returns: Evidence from Conditional Skewness, with James McDonald.
Journal of Empirical Finance, 12 (5), December 2005, pp. 666-685. Working
paper version.
o Overreaction Effects Independent of Risk and Characteristics: Evidence
from the Japanese Stock Market , with Chaoshin Chiao.
Japan and the World Economy, 17 (4), December 2005, pp. 431-455. Working
paper version.
o The Correlation Between Shocks to Output and the
Price Level: Evidence from a Multivariate GARCH Model, with James Cover.
Southern Economic
Journal, July 2003, pp.75-92. Working paper version.
o Are Policy Rules Better than the Discretionary System in Taiwan? with James Cover and Ruey Yau.
Contemporary Economic Policy 20 (1), January 2002, pp. 60-71. Working
paper version.
o Do Bubbles or Time-Varying Risk Premiums Affect Stock Prices? A Kalman Filter Approach, with Lii-Tarn Chen and Chien-Fu Jeff Lin.
Global Business and Economics Review 2 (2), December 2000, pp. 159-171. Working
paper version.
o Sources of Persistence in Cross-Country Income Disparities: A Structural
Analysis, with Ruey Yau.
Journal of Macroeconomics, 22 (4), Fall 2000, pp. 611-630. Working
paper version.
o The Impact of Foreign Variables on Domestic Money Demand: Evidence from
the United Kingdom.
Journal of Economics and Finance, 24 (2), Summer 2000, pp. 97-109. Working
paper version.
o Money Demand in an Open-Economy Shopping-Time Model: An
Out-of-Sample-Prediction Application to Canada.
Journal of Economics and Business 51 (6), November/December 1999, pp. 489-503. Working
paper version.
o The Demand for Money in an Open Economy: Some Evidence for Canada.
North American Journal of Economics and
Finance 9 (1), Spring 1998,
pp.15-31. Working paper version.
- Working Papers
o Central Bank Behavior and Statutory
Independence.
o Risk-Return Predictions With the Fama-French Three-Factor Model Betas, with Glenn Pettengill and George Chang.
o Why Did the Sign of the
Price-Output Correlation Change? Evidence from a Structural VAR with GARCH Errors, with James Cover.
·
Awards and
Honors Received
o Fulbright Research Scholar,
Council for International Exchange of Scholars, the U.S. Department of State,
January 2010 – June 2010.
o Harold Groves Economics Graduate Students Research
Paper Award, University of Wisconsin, Fall 1993. (Best
econometrics paper by first year graduate student.)
o Chiang Ching-Kuo
Foundation Dissertation Fellowship, Chiang Ching-Kuo
Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (USA), 1996-1997.
o Research Award, University of Alabama, 1998, 1999,
2000, 2001, 2002.
o WMU College of Art and Science Faculty Teaching
& Research Award (ASTRA), 2005.
·
Courses Taught
o Undergraduate:
§ Principles
of Macroeconomics.
§ Intermediate
Microeconomics.
§ Intermediate
Macroeconomics.
§ Money
and Banking
o Ph.D.:
§ Econometrics.
§ Advanced
Macroeconomic Theory.
§ Time
Series Econometrics.
§ Monetary
Economics.
§ Monetary
Economics Workshop.
- Other
Professional Activities
o Seminar
Presentation: National
Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan, May 2010.
Wayne State University, March 2009.
Central Bank of China in Taiwan, December 2008. Adademia
Sinica, Taiwan, December 2008. National Taiwan
University, December 2008. National Central University, Taiwan, December 2008.
National Chengchi University, Taiwan, December 2008.
DePaul University, September 2007. Sam
Houston State University, November 2006.
National Taiwan University,
June 2006. National Central University, Taiwan, June 2006.
Soochow University, Taiwan, June
2006. Ball State University, February
2006. National Taiwan University,
December 2004. National Central
University, Taiwan, December 2004.
Western Michigan University, February 2003. University of Missouri - Rolla, February
2003. John Carroll University, January
2003. Rhodes College, January 2003. National Dong Hwa
University, Taiwan, June 2001. National
Taiwan University, March 1997.
University of Alabama, January 1997.
o Conference
Presentation: Taiwan
Economics Association, December 2008. American Economic Association, Boston,
January 2006. American Economic
Association, Atlanta, January 2002. Western Economic Association International,
San Francisco, July 2001. Chung Hua Money and Banking Association, Taipei, Taiwan, June
2001. Southern Economic Association,
Washington D.C., November 2000. Business
& Economics Society International, Los Angeles, July 2000. Western Economic Association International,
San Diego, July 1999. Western Economic
Association International, Lake Tahoe, July 1998. Midwest Economics Association, Chicago, March
1996.
o Conference
Chair: American Economic Association,
Boston, January 2006. Western Economic
Association International, San Francisco, July 2001. Western Economic Association International,
Lake Tahoe, July 1998.
o Conference
Discussant: American
Economic Association, Boston, January 2006.
Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, July
2001. Business & Economics Society
International, Los Angeles, July 2000.
Western Economic Association International, San Diego, July 1999. Western Economic Association International,
Lake Tahoe, June 1998.
- Doctoral
Dissertation Committee Member
o Peng
Huang (chair), Economics, Western Michigan University, 2006
o Lezheng Liu (chair), Economics, Western Michigan
University, 2007
o Abeba Siraj Mussa (chair), Economics, Western Michigan
University, 2011
o Justin
Hanig (chair), Economics, Western Michigan
University, 2012
o Yichin Hsin (chair), Economics, Western Michigan
University, 2012
o Kun
Zhao (chair), Economics, Western Michigan University, 2012
o Tamrat Gashaw, Economics,
Western Michigan University, 2011
o Jae-Kwang Hwang, Economics, University of Alabama, 1998
o Chris
Johnson, Economics, University of Alabama, 2003
o Feijun Luo, Economics,
University of Alabama, 2002
o Guozhong Ma, Economics, University of Alabama, 2003
o Sagarika Mishra, Economics,
Western Michigan University, 2008
o Sara
Helms Robicheaux, Finance, University of Alabama,1999
o Dawit Senbet, Economics,
Western Michigan University, 2007
o Marc
Schaffer, Economics, Western Michigan University, 2012
o Ibrahim
Sheta, Economics, Western Michigan University, 2012
o Charn Soranakom, Finance,
University of Alabama, 2002
o Jyun-Yi Wu, Economics, National Central University,
Taiwan, 2010
