CURRENT APPOINTMENT: 2008.10 – present Professor, Department of Economics, Soochow University

OTHER APPOINTMENTS:

2011.02-2014.02 Chairperson, Department of Economics, Soochow University

2006.08-2008.09 Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Soochow University

2005.02-2006.07 Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Chinese Culture University

2001.08-2005.01 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Chinese Culture University

EDUCATION: 1995-2000, Ph.D. in International Economics, National Chung Cheng University

1993-1995, M.B.A. in Economic, Feng Chia University

1989-1993, B.B.A. in Cooperative Economics, Feng Chia University

TEACHING: Macroeconomics, International Economics, Macroeconomic Theory

Ph.D. DISSERTATION Shieh, J. Y., (2000), “Three Essays on Defense Economics in Model of Endogenous Growth,” Ph. D. Dissertation.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS A. Journal Articles in English

1. Chang, J. J., Guo, J. T., Shieh, J. Y., and Wang, W. N., (2015), “Sectoral Composition of Government Spending and Macroeconomic (In)stability,” Economic Inquiry, Vol. 53,No.1, January, PP 23-33. (SSCI, EconLit)

2. Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., and Chang, J. J., (2015), “Environmental Policy and Economic Growth: The Macroeconomic Implications of the Health Effect.” The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 15, January, PP 223-253. (SSCI, EconLit).

3. Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., Chang, S. H., and Lai, C. C., (2014), “Environmental Consciousness, Economic Growth, and Macroeconomic Instability,” International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 34, November, PP151-160. (SSCI, EconLit)

4. Chang M. J., Chang, J. J., and Shieh, J. Y., (2014), “Keeping up with the Joneses and Exchange Rate Volatility in a Redux Model,” International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 29, January, PP569-584. (SSCI, EconLit)

5. Chang, J. J., Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., (2012), “Consumption Externalities, Market Imperfections, and Optimal Taxation.” International Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 8, No. 4, December, pp.345-359. (SSCI, EconLit)

6. Chang, J. J., Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., and Lai, C. C., (2009), “Optimal Tax Policy, Market Imperfections, and Environmental Externalities in a Dynamic Optimizing Macro Model,” Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 623-651. (SSCI, EconLit)

7. Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., and Chang, J. J., and Lai, C. C., (2009), “Growth, Welfare and Transitional Dynamics in an Endogenously Growing Economy with Abatement Labor,” Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol 31, No. 3, pp. 423-437 DOI information: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2008.10.004. (SSCI, EconLit)

8. Chang, J. J., Hung, H. W., Shieh, J. Y., and Lai, C. C., (2007), “Optimal Fiscal Policies, Congestion and Over-Entry,” Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 109, No. 1, pp. 137-151. (SSCI, EconLit)

9. Shieh, J. Y., Chang, W. Y., and Lai, C. C., (2007), “An Endogenous Growth Model of Capital and Arms Accumulation,” Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 18 No. 6, pp. 557-575. (SSCI, EconLit)

10. Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., and Lai, C. C., (2006), “Government Spending, Capital Accumulation and the Optimal Policy Rule: The Role of Public Service Capital,” Economic Modelling, Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 875-889. (SSCI, EconLit)

11. Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., Chang, J. J., and Lai, C. C., (2005), “Terrorist Threats and Transitional Dynamics in an Overlapping Generations Model,” Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 16, No. 6, pp. 415-425. (SSCI, EconLit)

12. Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., Lai, C. C., and Chang, J. J., (2005), “Productive public expenditure and imperfect competition with endogenous price markup,” Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 522-544. (SSCI, EconLit)

13. Chen, J. H., Lai, C. C., and Shieh, J. Y., (2003), “Anticipated Environmental Policy and Transitional Dynamics in an Endogenous Growth Model,” Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 233-254. (SSCI, EconLit)

14. Shieh, J. Y., Lai, C. C., and Chang, W. Y., (2002), “The Impact of Military Burden on Long-Run Growth and Welfare,” Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 68, No. 2, pp. 443-454. (SSCI, EconLit)

15. Shieh, J. Y., Lai, C. C., and Chang, W. Y., (2002), “Endogenous Growth and Defense Expenditures: A New Explanation of the Benoit Hypothesis,” Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 179-186. (SSCI, EconLit)

16. Shieh, J. Y., Lai, C. C., and Chen, J. H., (2001), “A Comment on Huang and Cai’s Constant-Returns Endogenous Growth with Pollution Control,” Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 165-172. (SSCI, EconLit)

17. Shieh, J. Y., Lai, C. C., and Chang, W. Y., (2000), “Addictive Behavior and Endogenous Growth,” Journal of Economics (Zeitschrift für Nationalökonomie), Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 263-273. (SSCI, EconLit)

B. Journal Articles in Chinese

1. Wang, W. N, Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., (2017) , “A Revisit to Government Spending in A Simple Model of Endogenous Growth： Individual Income Tax vs. Corporate Income Tax”, Taiwan Economic Review, forthcoming. (TSSCI)

2. Wang, W. N, and Shieh, J. Y., (2016) , “The Optimal Fiscal Policies and Economic Growth in an Imperfect Competition Model”, Taiwan Economic Review, Vol. 44, pp.611-639. (TSSCI)

3. Wang, W. N, Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., (2013) , “Taxation Policy and Economic Growth-The Case of Taiwan”, Taiwan Journal of Applied Economics, Vol. 94, pp.155-189. (TSSCI)

4. Shen, C. H., Chang, T. C., Chu, T. F., and Shieh, J. Y., (2011), “Screening Guidelines for Bank Merger Competitive Review under the Taiwan Fair Trade Act”, Fair Trade Quarterly, Vol. 19, No.2, pp.1-38. (TSSCI)

5. Wang, W. N, Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., (2010) , “The Impact of Defense Spending and the Foreign Military Threat on the Fertility Rate and the Economic Growth Rate” , Taiwan Economic Review, Vol. 38, No.3, pp. 327-353. (TSSCI)

6. Chang, H.W., Chen, J. H., Shieh, J. Y., (2010), “Packaging Waste and Economic Growth”, Agriculture and Economics, Vol. 44, pp. 73-108. (TSSCI)

7. Chen, J. H., and Shieh, J. Y., (2009)，“Social Status, Economic Growth and Population Growth,” Academia Economic Papers, Vol.37, No.2, pp. 253-281. (TSSCI)

8. Chen, J. H., and Shieh, J. Y., (2008), “Emission Standards Policy and Economic Growth: An Imperfectly Competitive Macro Model,” Taiwan Economic Review, Vol.36, No.3, pp.359-392. (TSSCI)

9. Shieh, J. Y., Chen, J. H., Yang, C. Y., and Chung, T. H., (2008), “Government Expenditure and Economic Growth: The Roles of Congestion and Market Imperfections,” Taipei Economic Inquiry, Vol.44, No.1, pp.1-29. (TSSCI)

10. Shieh, H. T., Chen, J. H., and Shieh, J. Y., (2007), “The Growth Effect of ex-ante and ex-post Environmental Policy,” Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol.81, pp.165-196. (TSSCI)

11. Chen, J. H., Hsiao, W. T., and Shieh, J. Y., (2003), “The Growth Consequences of Environmental Pollution with Elastic Labor Supply,” Taipei Economic Inquiry, Vol.39, No.2, pp.147-172. (TSSCI)

C. Book Volumes

1. Shieh, J. Y., Chang, W. Y., and Lai, C. C., (2004), “Government Expenditure and Social Status in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth,” in Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies: From Theory to Practice, edited by Michele Boldrin, Been-Lon Chen and Ping Wang, pp. 256-268, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.