CAI Hongbo

Professor CAI Hongbo is currently the Associate Dean of Business School of Beijing Normal University, the director of the Free Trade Zone Research Center, and the director of the Educational Robot Industry Research Center of Beijing Normal University. He is the visiting scholar of Stanford University and annual visiting scholar of EU FP7 Marie Curie Program. He has published more than 150 papers in peer review journals such as “Economic Research Journal (Youth Forum)”, “Journal of Management World”, “World Economy”, “China’s Industrial Economics” and “Journal of World Business”, “Management International Review”.

Education

• 2004.9-2009.6 Xiamen University Ph.D. in Economics
• 2008.9-2009.3 Australian National University, Research School of Economics at College of Business and Economics, Visiting PhD Student
• 2000.9-2004.7 Fuzhou University B.S. in Economics, minor Information and Computing Science

Work Experience

• 2018.9- Professor of Business School, Beijing Normal University
• 2013.12-12.14.12 Stanford University, Stanford Center of International Development, Visiting Researcher, Co-Professor: Nicholas Hope
• 2010.10- University of Macerate, College of Law, Visiting Researcher, Co-Professor: Francesca Spigarelli
• 2009.8-2018.8 Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Business School, Beijing Normal University

Research Interests

• International Trade
• Labour Economics
• Environmental Economics

Courses Taught

1. International Economics, for postgraduate.
2. International Service Trade, for undergraduate, MOOC, Bilingual
3. International trade, for undergraduate.
4. Energy, environment and economic policies, for undergraduate freshmen.
5. Topics on emerging market economies, for WEC international master, in English.
6. Global new order and international business, for WEC international master, in English.
7. International Trade and International Finance, for MBA.
8. International Trade System and Rules, for Master of International Business.

Social Service/Work

• Adjunct Professor of Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics
• Research fellow at Institute in Economics on Human Development at Beijing Normal University
• Deputy Secretary of “Free Trade Zone – Chinese Firms Going Abroad 50 Forums”

Research Projects

• Global Energy Trade Network: Model construction and application based on complex systems, Beijing Normal University inter-discipline platform, RMB 2,000,000, 2016.7-2020.7.
• The democratic governance of villages and the transformation of China's processing trade, the China National Natural Science Foundation, 71773007, RMB 480,000, 2018.1-2021.12.
• Heterogeneous enterprise exports, labor skills improvement and wage income inequality, China National Natural Science Foundation, 71204024, RMB 220,000, 2015.1-2017.12.
• Regional carbon trading mode selection and its economic effects, China National Social Science Foundation, 11CJY037, RMB 150,000, 2011.7-2013.11.
• Foreign investment and wage gap in service industry, Chinese Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning Fund, 14YJA790001, RMB 100,000, 2014.10-2016.12.
• Research on the Survivability of Beijing Entrepreneurial Enterprises under the Background of Building Science and Technology Innovation Center, Beijing Social Science Fund General Project, 17YJB020, RMB 80,000, 2011.9-2019.12.
• The impact of "separation of occupation and residence" on Beijing's economic and social development and countermeasures, Beijing Social Science Foundation, 13JGC059, RMB 30,000, 2013.9-2016.3.
• The development of Beijing's productive service trade and the improvement of the international competitiveness of the manufacturing industry, the Beijing Social Science Federation's Youth Social Science Talents Project, 2014SKL013, RMB 40,000, 2014.10-2015.10.
• The entry point and implementation path of Beijing in service for "One Belt, One Road", Beijing Municipal Party Committee outstanding youth project, RMB 75,000, 2015.11-2018.11.
• The study on the path and countermeasures of expanding the scale of international students in Beijing under the background of world city, Beijing Education Science Planning Key Project, ADA12057, RMB 50,000, 2012.11-2018.11.
• The conversion and distribution of carbon emission allowance cap, the National Statistics Bureau key project, 2011LZ001, RMB 20,000, 2011.11-2013.12.
• The impact of the Chinese immigrant network on the export of Chinese enterprises, the Chinese Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, 15BZQK231, RMB 20,000, 2015.10-2017.10.
• The quantitative analysis of the relationship between fiscal policy and economic growth, the key project of the Ministry of Finance budget center, RMB 150,000, 2016.9-2017.10.
• Research on copyright protection in the field of publishing and media, Shanghai Research Institute for Publishing and Media, SAYB1401, RMB 20,000, 2014.10-2017.6.
• Service Trade Research, Shanghai Knowledge Service Platform, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, RMB 150,000, 2015.9-2016.9.
• Urbanization and service industry agglomeration: from the perspective of new economic geography, the central university's basic research fund, RMB 80,000, 2015.6-2017.6.
• Research on the design and operation mechanism of the carbon trading market in key emission industries, the central university's basic research fund, RMB 50,000, 2010.3-2012.3.
• Refining Policy and Payment Approaches for Ecosystem Services from Scarce Land and Water Seed Funding, University of South Australia, AU$20,000, 2017.6-2018.12.
• "International Service Trade", massive online open course project of Beijing Normal University, RMB 150,000, 2016.11-2018.3.
• "International Service Trade" (Bilingual) Moocs Platform Optimization, Beijing Normal University, RMB 80,000, 2011.5-2019.4.
• "Business English", the full-English taught curriculum project of the Graduate School of Beijing Normal University, RMB 10,000, 2013.12-2014.12.
• The computable model of personality psychology and individual economic decision-making, Beijing Normal University Interdisciplinary Salon for Liberal Arts, RMB 20,000, 2011.6-2013.6.

Honors and Awards

• 2010 Beijing Normal UniversityFirst Prize Of Twelfth Young Teachers’ Teaching Basic Skills Competition
• 2010 Beijing Normal University Best Syll Award Of Twelfth Young Teachers’ Teaching Basic Skills Competition
• 2011 Beijing Normal University Outstanding Staff Award Of Business School
• 2012 Beijing Normal University Outstanding Staff Award Of Business School
• 2012 Beijing Normal University Li Yun Scholarship Fund,First Prize Of The Eleventh Outstanding Young Teachers Competition
• 2013 Beijing Normal University First Prize Of “Excellent People Of BNU”
• 2013 Beijing Normal University Excellent Class Teacher Of BNU In 2012
• 2015 Beijing Normal University Outstanding Award Of The Quality Of The Postgraduate Courses From 2013 To 2014 In International Economics
• 2018 T.K.Ann International Trade Award, The Highest Award In China's International Trade Scholars