ECONOMICS

Qin Xie

My research interests lie in macroeconomics, econometrics, microeconomic theory, and finance.

I studied economics at the University of Chicago, and economics and applied mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.

Qin Xie

Research

  1. Frontier Retention, Catch-up, and the Middle-Income Trap

  2. Forward Premium Puzzle

  3. The Mystery of Denmark’s Stable Peg

  4. Misallocation and Tax

  5. Some Corollaries on Value Function Iteration

Education

University of Chicago

M.A. in Economics

PhD sequence; took and passed core examinations in macroeconomics and econometrics.

2026

University of California, Berkeley

B.A. in Economics · B.A. in Applied Mathematics

2023

Experience

RESEARCH

University of California, Berkeley

Research Assistant, Department of Economics

“Living with High Public Debt”
Professor Barry Eichengreen

May – August 2023

RESEARCH

University of California, Berkeley

Research Assistant, Department of Economics

“The Danish Problem”
Professor Barry Eichengreen

March – May 2022

INTERNSHIP

Bank of China

Intern, Qingdao Branch

June – August 2021