Dr Jingyi Mao

Lecturer in Economics

School/Department: School of Business

Address: Heron 2.05, Brookfield, University of Leicester, LE2 1RQ, Leicester

Profile

I joined Leicester in January 2019 as a Lecturer in Economics. Previously I worked in the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick as a Teaching Fellow and the University of Leicester as a Graduate Teaching Assistant while pursuing my PhD.

Research

My research interests lie in the areas of Information Economics, Economics of Education, and Applied Game Theory.

Working in Progress:

Unverifiable Education in the Imperfect Labour Market (with P. Zanchettin and S. Bose)

Social Capital and Strategic Default in Microfinance Contract (with J. Arshad)

Publications

Working in Progress:

Unverifiable Education in the Imperfect Labour Market (with P. Zanchettin and S. Bose)

Social Capital and Strategic Default in Microfinance Contract (with J. Arshad)

Supervision

I would be interested in supervising students in the areas of Information Economics, Economics of Education, and Applied Game Theory.

Teaching

Undergraduate: EC1012 Statistical Inference and EC3066 International Trade

Postgraduate: EC7121 Professional Skills in Finance and EC7185 Macroeconomics

Activities

Senior Tutor

Academic Year Tutor (Economics)

AccessAbility Tutor

Discover Economics Champion

Qualifications

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy