Dr Ran Gu
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 872754
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Location
5B.334, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
Tuesday 10 am-12 pm (by email appointment)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Labour Economics
Search and Matching
Conferences and presentations
Effects of Stay-at-Home Orders on Skill Requirements in Job Vacancy Postings
Invited presentation, 21st IZA/SOLE Transatlantic Meeting of Labor Economists (TAM), 8/6/2022
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Computational Economics (EC910)
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Topics in Macroeconomics (EC991)
Current supervision
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 19/5/2021
Publications
Journal articles (3)
Gu, R., (2023). Human Capital and the Business Cycle Effects on the Postgraduate Wage Premium. Review of Economic Dynamics. 48, 345-376
Gu, R. and Zhong, L., (2023). Effects of stay-at-home orders on skill requirements in vacancy postings. Labour Economics. 82, 102342-102342
Blundell, RW., Gu, R., LethâPetersen, S., Low, H. and Meghir, C., (2019). Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars. Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper (2197)
Reports and Papers (3)
Blundell, RW., Gu, R., Leth-Petersen, S., Low, H. and Meghir, C., Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars
Blundell, RW., Gu, R., Leth-Petersen, S., Low, H. and Meghir, C., Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars
Gu, R., Peng, C. and Zhang, W., (2021). The Gender Gap in Household Bargaining Power: A Portfolio-Choice Approach
Grants and funding
2020
Who Wears the Pants? Household Risk Attitudes and Intra-Household Financial Decision-Making
University of Cambridge (Funder)
2019
Risk Attitude and Portfolio Choice: An Intra-household Perspective
British Academy
Contact
Academic support hours:
Tuesday 10 am-12 pm (by email appointment)
