Rouzhi Liang
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Dissertation Title: Essays on Family Economics, Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth
Main Advisor: Ömer Özak
Committee Members: Klaus Desmet, Michael Sposi, Rocío Madera
Fields: Macroeconomics and Growth, Family Economics, Culture, Entrepreneurship
Research:
- Bequests, Fertility, and Barriers to Entrepreneurship ()
- Individualism and Innovation: Unraveling Culture’s Influence Across Time
Academic Experience:
Instructor
- Intermediate Macroeconomics (Undergraduate-level)
Teaching Assistant
- Macroeconomic Theory I (PhD-level)
- Microeconomic Theory I & II (PhD-level)
- Strategic Behavior (Master’s-level)
- Economic Analysis I & II (Master’s-level)
- Price Theory (Intermediate Microeconomics, Undergraduate-level)
- International Macroeconomic Theory and Policy (Undergraduate-level)
Fellowships:
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Provost’s Doctoral Candidacy Fellowship, SMU
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Graduate Fellowship, SMU
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Graduate Student Award, 2024 Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting
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