School of Economics, Nankai University, Tianjin, China

 Email: minheechae@nankai.edu.cn

 Homepage: https://sites.google.com/view/minheechae

 Citizenship: Korean

Employment

Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Nankai University, 2021. 06.-

Associate Lecturer, Research School of Economics, Australian National University,

2018-2019 (Part-time)

Fields of Interest

Development economics, Labor Economics, Inequality

Research

§ Fertility, Son-Preference, and the Reversal of the Gender Gap in Literacy/Numeracy

Tests w/ Xin Meng and Sen Xue

§ Explaining trends in adult height in China: 1950 to 1990 w/ Timothy J.

Hatton and Xin Meng, Accepted, World Development

§ Consequences of Family Planning Policies on Gender Gap in Breastfeeding, w/ Yong

Cai, Jun Hyung Kim and William Lavely

§ Long-term effects of Single-sex schools on Student academic outcomes

Education

PhD in Economics, Research School of Economics, Australian National University

- Thesis: Essays on Childhood Environments and Human Capital Formation

- Supervisors: Xin Meng, Alison Booth, Tue Gorgens

Master in Economics, Korea University, Korea

Bachelor in Economics, Kookmin University, Korea

Teaching

Nankai Univ. – Univ. of Glasgow Joint School China's regional economic problems

Nankai Univ. – Univ. of Glasgow Joint School Academic training and writing for economics

Australian National Univ. Development Poverty and Famine, Business Economics,

Microeconomics (head tutor or casual tutor)