Education Background

2005/09 - 2009/01 International Economics, Chung Cheng University, Taiwan Ph.D

2003/09 - 2005/06 International Economics, Chung Cheng University, Taiwan Master

1999/09 - 2003/06 Economics, Chi Nan University, Taiwan Bachelor

Research Area

Research Area：Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, International Economic and Trade

Refereed Publications

Journal Article

[1] Economic Modelling：The nexus between defense expenditure and economic growth: New global evidence 2014(1)

[2] International Review of Economics and Finance：Insurance demand and country risks: A nonlinear panel data analysis 2013(9)

[3] International Review of Economics and Finance：The link between life insurance activities and economic growth: Some new evidence 2013(2)

[4] International Review of Economics and Finance：Modelling OECD energy demand: An international panel smooth transition error-correction model 2013(1)

[5] Canadian Journal of Agricultureal Economics：Deforestation and the environmental Kuznets curve in developing countries: A panel smooth transition regression 2012(6)

[6] International Review of Economics and Finance：The impact of real income on insurance premiums: Evidence from panel data 2012(1)

[7] Energy Economics：Electricity demand elasticities and temperature: Evidence from panel smooth transition regression with instrumental variable approach 2011(9)

[8] Energy Policy：Oil prices, nuclear energy consumption, and economic growth: New evidence using heterogeneous panel analysis 2011(4)

[9] Energy Economics：Nuclear energy consumption, oil prices, and economic growth: Evidence from highly industrialized countries 2011(3)

[10] Economic Modelling：The U.S. trade imbalance and real exchange rate: An application of the heterogeneous panel cointegration method 2010(5)

[11] Applied Economics：Taiwan's trade imbalance and exchange rate revisited 2010(3)

[12] Energy Policy：The environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis for water pollution: Do regions matter 2010(1)

[13] Review of Agricultural Economics：Does one size fit all? A reexamination of the environmental Kuznets curve using the dynamic panel data approach 2009(12)

[14] Journal of Economic Studies：Economic interdependence and bilateral trade imbalance across Taiwan strait 2009(9)

Meetings/seminars papers

[1] The non-linear analysis of energy demand: An application of panel smooth transition error correctin model, 2011 Industry, Trade and Regional Economic Academia Workship 2011(5)

[2] The environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation: A panel smooth transition regression approach, 2010 International Conference on Accounting and Information Technology 2010(7)

[3] Deforestation, environmental Kuznets curve, and threshold effects: International evidence，2009 Singapore Economic Review Conference 2009(8)

[4] Trade imbalance and real exchange rate: The case of the U.S., 2009 Cross-Strait Academia Workship 2009(6)

[5] The environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis for water pollution: International evidence, 2008 Macroeconometric Modelling Workshop 2008(12)

[6] Economic interdependence and bilateral trade imbalance across the Taiwan strait, 2007 Annual Conference of Taiwan Economic Association 2007(12)

[7] Reexamining exchange rate, the J curve, and bilateral trade: Acase study of Taiwan, The 6th Annual Conference of Taiwan's Economic Empirics 2005(5)