Yu-chin Chen

Associate Professor Chen received her A.B. in Physics, M.P.P., M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University. Her research interests are in International Finance, Open Economy Macroeconomics, and International Trade.

Representative Research

• Yu-chin Chen , Stephen J. Turnovsky, and Eric Zivot, "Forecasting Inflation using Commodity Price Aggregates." Journal of Econometrics 183 (2014), 117-134.
• Yu-Chin Chen, and Kwok Ping Tsang. "What Does the Yield Curve Tell Us About Exchange Rate Predictability?" Review of Economics and Statistics 95 (2013), 185-205.
• Chen, Yu-Chin, Kenneth S. Rogoff, and Barbara Rossi. "Can Exchange Rates Forecast Commodity Prices?" Quarterly Journal of Economics 125.3 (2010): 1145-194. Web.
• Chen, Yu-Chin, and Stephen J. Turnovsky. "Growth and Inequality in a Small Open Economy." Journal of Macroeconomics 32.2 (2010): 497-514. Web.
• Chen, Yu-Chin, and Kenneth Rogoff. "Commodity Currencies." Journal of International Economics 60.1 (2003): 133-60. Web.

FIELDS OF INTEREST

• Applied Econometrics
• Exchange Rates
• International Finance
• Machine Learning
• Macroeconomics
• Perception and Cognition
• Open Economy Macroeconomics
• Trade and Development
• Applied Econometrics