Wenbin Wu

Education Background:Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, San Diego

Research Interests:Monetary Economics, Applied Macroeconomics, International Finance

Primary Email: wenbinwu@fudan.edu.cn

Personal Website:https://sites.google.com/view/wenbinwu-ucsd/home

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Selected Publications

Wenbin Wu, Associate Professor of Finance at International School of Finance, Fudan University. 

Professor Wenbin Wu's research focuses on Monetary Economics, International Finance, and the Chinese Economy. He received the 2023 FISF Faculty Recognition Award (FMBA PT), the 2023 Grant for Outstanding Researchers (ZhuoXue) at Fudan University, the 2018 and 2020 FISF Research Excellence Awards, and support from the Shanghai Pujiang Program. His doctoral advisor was James D. Hamilton. His research has appeared in Journal of International Economics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, and Journal of International Money and Finance.

Professor Wenbin Wu earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, San Diego in 2017, master's degree in Applied and Mathematical Economics from Renmin University of China in 2012, and his bachelor’s degree in Management from Beijing Normal University in 2009. 

 

(Updated by June 2026)

 

  • Wenbin Wu, and Wei You, Should Governments Promote or Restrain Urbanization?, Journal of International Economics, forthcoming.

  • Gabriele Ciminelli, John Rogers and Wenbin Wu, The Effects of U.S. Monetary Policy on International Mutual Fund Investment, Journal of International Money and Finance, 2022, Volume 127, 102676.

  • Wenbin Wu, Sales of Durable Goods and The Real Effects of Monetary Policy, Review of Economic Dynamics, 2022, Volume 43, Pages 80-92.

  • Chunya Bu, John Rogers, and Wenbin Wu, A Unified Measure of Fed Monetary Policy Shocks, Journal of Monetary Economics, 2021, Volume 118, Pages 331-349.

  • Wenbin Wu, The Credit Channel at the Zero Lower Bound through the Lens of Equity Price, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2018, Volume 50, Pages 435-448.