Kuang-Chung Hsu, Ph.D.
Professor
Education and Certifications
Ph D, Texas A&M University, 2007.
Major: Economics
Dissertation Title: International outsourcing and labor market
MS, National Taiwan University, 1999.
Major: Agricultural Economics
Supporting Areas of Emphasis: Economics
Dissertation Title: Economic Relationship between Taiwan & China after Entering WTO
BS, National Chung-Hsing University, 1997.
Major: Agricultural Economics
Supporting Areas of Emphasis: Economics
Classes Taught
BADM 5215, Quantitative Modeling
ECON 2103, Principles Of Microeconomics
ECON 2173, Principles Of Bus Statistics
ECON 2203, Principles Of Macroeconomics
ECON 3103, Money And Banking
ECON 3203, Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON 4403, International Economics
ECON 4893, Applied Research & Analy Tools
Honors and Awards
Distinguished Research Award, College of Business
Research, Published Work, and Scholarly Activities
Hsu, G., Weng, Y. (2017). Detecting Which Firm-Specific Characteristics Impact Market-Oriented R&D. Empirical Economics.
Hsu, G., Wright, M., Zhu, Z. (2017). What Motivates Merger and Acquisition Activities in the Upstream Oil & Gas Sectors in the U.S.? Energy Economics.
Zhu, Z., Hsu, G. (2016). Recent Oil Price Decline and M&A in the U.S. Oil and Gas E&P Sectors. Energy Forum, International Association for Energy Economists.
Hsu, G., Weng, Y., Lin, S.-J. Do Labor Unions Hinder or Boost International Outsourcing? Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing. The International Trade Journal, 29(2), 142-162.
Hsu, G., Weng, Y. (2014). International Outsourcing, Labor Unions, and Job Stability: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing in the 1980s. Journal of Applied Economics and Business Research, 4(4), 210-234.
Hsu, G., Chiang, H.-C. (2014). The Impact of International Outsourcing on U.S. Workers’ Wages: Rethinking the role of Innovation. International Journal of Economics and Finance, 6(5), 1-16.
Hsu, G., Chiang, H.-C. (2011). Nonlinear Effects of Monetary Policy on Stock Returns in a Smooth Transition Autoregressive Model. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 51(4), 339-349.
Hsu, G., Chiang, H.-C. (2011). Threshold Effects in the Relationship between Exchange-Rate Volatility and Exports: Evidence from U.S. Exports. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 20(1), 113-128.
Hsu, G. (2011). Does Outsourcing Always Benefit Skilled Labor? Review of International Economics, 19(3), 539-554.
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