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  •                           Pei-Ju Liao


    Current position
    Associate Professor, Department of Economics, NTU, Aug 2017-present
     
    Fields
    Growth and Development, Demographic Transition, Population Aging, Health Insurance
     
    Education
    Ph.D., Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Jun 2009
    M.A., Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Jun 2006
    MBA, International Trade, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan Jun 2002
    B.A., Economics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Jun 2000
     
    Academic experiences
    Employment
    Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica  Jul 2009-Jul 2017
    Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Department of International Business, NCCU  Aug 2010-Jan 2015
    Department of Economics, NTU  Feb 2012-Jun 2015
    Teaching Assistant
    UCLA   Fall 2006-Fall 2008,
    Spring 2009
    National Taiwan University   Feb-May 2004
    National Chengchi University   Sep 2000-Jan 2001,
    Sep 2001-Jun 2002
    Research Assistant
    Sub-project of Program for Promoting Academic Excellence of Universities National Taiwan University,
    Jul 2002-Apr 2003
    Project for Economic Analysis of Antidumping: Evidence from Steel and High-tech Industries in the United States National Chengchi University,
    Jan 2001-Dec 2001
     
    Research Grants
    National Science and Technology Council Grant (NSTC 112-2410-H-002-235), 2023-2024
    Ministry of Science and Technology Grant (MOST 111-2410-H-002-150), 2022-2023
    Ministry of Science and Technology Grant (MOST 110-2410-H-002-214), 2021-2022
    Ministry of Science and Technology Grant (MOST 108-2410-H-002-019-MY2), 2019-2021
    Ministry of Science and Technology Grant (MOST 107-2410-H-002-021), 2018-2019
    National Science Council Grant (MOST 106-2410-H-002-220), 2017-2018
    National Science Council Grant (MOST 105-2410-H-002-232), 2016-2017
    National Science Council Grant (MOST 103-2410-H-001-016-MY2), 2014-2016
    National Science Council Grant (NSC 102-2410-H-001-011), 2013-2014
    National Science Council Grant (NSC 100-2410-H-001-026-MY2), 2011-2013
    National Science Council Grant (NSC 99-2410-H-001-033), 2010-2011
    National Science Council Grant (NSC 98-2410-H-001-092), 2009-2010
     
    Awards and honors
    Teaching Excellence Award for Full-time Teachers Teaching in English
    (111學年度全英語授課教學優良獎)
    National Taiwan University2022
    Ta-You Wu Memorial Award
    (111年度吳大猷先生紀念獎)
    National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan2022
    The 7th outstanding young scholar grant in honor of Chen Sun
    (第七屆孫震優秀青年學者獎)
    台大經濟研究學術基金會, Taiwan2022.08-2025.07
    The 2nd outstanding young scholar grant in honor of Chen Sun
    (第二屆孫震優秀青年學者獎)
    台大經濟研究學術基金會, Taiwan2017.08-2020.07
    Special grant for outstanding researchers
    (科技部補助大專校院獎勵特殊優秀人才)
    Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 2011.08-2016.07
    The 1st Best Paper Award on Taiwan Economic Research
    (第一屆台灣經濟研究傑出論文獎)
    Taiwan Economic Association, Taiwan 2014
    Graduate Student Fellowship University of California, Los Angeles 2006-2008
    Scholarship for Students Abroad
    (教育部專案培育留學獎學金)
    Ministry of Education, Taiwan 2005-2007
    Master's Thesis Award National Science Council, Taiwan
    (國科會碩士論文獎)
    2002
    Honorary Member of the Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society Philosophia Technologia and Physiologia Society, Taiwan 2002
     
    Referee experiences
    Academia Economic Papers (8)
    Agriculture and Economics (1)
    Bulletin of Economic Research (4)
    Economics Letters (1)
    Economic Modelling (7)
    Economic Theory (1)
    Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (1)
    European Economic Review (3)
    European Journal of Health Economics (1)
    German Economic Review (1)
    International Journal of Economic Theory (3)
    Journal of Applied Economics (1)
    Journal of Current Chinese Affairs (1)
    Journal of Demographic Economics (1)
    Journal of European Economic Association (1)
    Journal of Macroeconomics (8)
    Journal of Population Economics (2)
    Journal of Social Science and Philosophy (2)
    Kyklos (1)
    Macroeconomic Dynamics (1)
    Pacific Economic Review (3)
    Review of Development Economics (2)
    Review of Economic Dynamics (1)
    Review of Economic Studies (3)
    Soochow Journal of Economics and Business (1)
    Taiwan Economic Forecast and Policy (1)
    Taiwan Economic Review (4)
    Taiwan Journal of Applied Economics (1)
     
    Services
    國立台灣大學經濟系課程委員會委員, Aug 2023-Jul 2025
    國立台灣大學經濟系導師委員會委員, Aug 2021-Jul 2023
    國立台灣大學經濟學系招生事務委員會委員, Aug 2019-Jul 2021
    國立台灣大學經濟學系聘任事務委員會委員, Aug 2019-Jul 2021, Aug 2022-Jul 2023
    國立台灣大學經濟系研究生事務委員會委員, Mar 2018-Jul 2021, Aug 2022-Jul 2024
    國立台灣大學社會科學院院國際事務推動委員會委員, Aug 2018-Jul 2019
    國立台灣大學社會科學院院務會議經濟系教師代表, Aug 2017-Jul 2019, Aug 2020-Jul 2021
    Committee of Conferment and Discussion on Tenure (長聘研議小組), IEAS, task-based term
    Recruiting Committee, IEAS, Sep 2013-Aug 2015
    Computer Committee, IEAS, Jan 2012-Dec 2013
    Committee of Promoting Art Activities (藝文活動推動委員會委員), AS, Nov 2011-Oct 2013
    Seminar Committee, IEAS, Sep 2010-Feb 2012, Mar 2013-Feb 2014, Sep 2014-Aug 2015
    Library committee member, IEAS, Sep 2009-Aug 2011