Department of Economics

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Department of Economics PhD Student in Economics
Qualifications
BSc Economics (Lancaster), MSc Economics (Edinburgh)
Email address
723668@soas.ac.uk
Thesis title
Exploring the Interplay of Income Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility Insights from China and Beyond (working title).
Internal Supervisors
Dr Miguel Nino-Zarazua

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Wenjun is an economist and a PhD student in the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London. 

Her research focuses on the interplay between income inequality and intergenerational mobility, with a particular emphasis on China and comparative international perspectives. She employs quantitative methods and natural experiments to explore causal relationships, dynamic progress, and the influence of policies on mobility outcomes. 

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  • Intergenerational Mobility
  • Income Inequality
  • Poverty Trap

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