Senior Economist
T: 617-973-3209
F: 617-973-3957 Christina.Wang@bos.frb.org
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Primary fields of research
Banking, productivity analysis, finance |
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| Biography
J. Christina Wang is a Senior Economist in the macroeconomic/financial
markets section of the Research Department at the Federal
Reserve Bank of Boston. Wang’s current research
interests are in developing a consistent measure of
bank output, analyzing bank productivities, and understanding
the impact of bank mergers on cost and competition.
Wang earned her B.A. in economics at Tsinghua University,
China. She earned her M.A. in economics at the University
of Western Ontario, Canada, and her Ph.D. in economics
from the University of Michigan. |
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| Education
- Ph.D., University of Michigan, August 2002
- Department of Economics Summer Research Assistantship,
1996
University of Michigan Rackham Dissertation Fellowship,
2000
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- M.A., University of Western Ontario, Canada, 1995
B.A., Tsinghua University, China, 1993 |
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| Work
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- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
- Senior Economist, 2007-
Economist, 2001-2007
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- University of Michigan
- Graduate Student Instructor in Economics, 1995-1999
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- University of Western Ontario, Canada
- Instructor of Intermediate Microeconomics, summer,
1995
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Working papers and other unpublished papers
“Risk Bearing, Implicit Financial Services, and Specialization in the Financial Industry”
with Susanto Basu. FRB Boston Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, paper no. 06-3
(2006).
A General-Equilibrium
Asset-Pricing Approach to the Measurement of Nominal
and Real Bank Output, with Susanto Basu
and John G. Fernald. FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no.
04-7 (2004).
Merger-Related
Cost Savings in the Production of Bank Services.
FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no. 03-8 (2003).
Productivity
and Economies of Scale in the Production of Bank Service
Value Added. FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no.
03-7 (2003).
Service Output
of Bank Holding Companies in the 1990s and the Role
of Risk. FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no. 03-6
(2003).
Loanable Funds,
Risk, and Bank Service Output. FRB Boston
Working Papers Series, paper no. 03-4 (2003).
Do Bank Mergers in the 1990s Create Value?
An Event Study, unpublished, University of Michigan.
Bank Production, Risk, and Output Measurement
I: Theory," unpublished, University of Michigan.
Bank Production, Risk, and Output Measurement
II: Implementation and Estimation, unpublished,
University of Michigan.
Bank Mergers, Output, and Cost Savings,
unpublished, University of Michigan.
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