NKU College of Economic and Social Development
Research & Faculty
Jiating Wang

Professor,

nkwangjt@nankai.edu.cn

Office Hours:By Appointment

CV Website:https://nku-esd.nankai.edu.cn/info/1103/1317.htm

 

Ph.D. in School of Economics, Nankai University

 

Fields：Regional Economics

Wang Jiajia is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the China Urban and Regional Economic Research Center of the College of Economic and Social Development at Nankai University. His research interests include urban and regional economy, land and real estate economy, regional education and cultural industry. He has published over a hundred papers in journals such as Environmental Science and Pollution Research, China Economic Review, Economics (Quarterly), China Industrial Economy, and Quantitative Economic and Technological Economic Research. He has written 7 monographs and 3 textbooks, including Theoretical and Empirical Research on Urban Sprawl in China during the Rapid Urbanization Period and Research on Spatial Agglomeration of Regional Industries, and published with People's Publishing House and Economic Science Press, among others. He has hosted 8 provincial and ministerial level projects, including the National Social Science Foundation and the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning Fund of the Ministry of Education. He received the second prize of the 17th Tianjin Social Science Excellent Achievement Award.


Thesis monograph
publications Grants Awards Service Teaching

Articles

[1] Wang Jiating, Cao Qingfeng, Song Shunfeng. Transport Cost, Productivity Heterogeneity, and Labor-Income Share in China's Manufacturing Industries [J]. China Economic Quarterly, 2019, 18(3): 791-812

[2] Wang Jiating, Li Yanxu, Ma Hongfu, Cao Qingfeng. What Drives the Transformation of Labor Productivity Growth in China’s Manufacturing Industry: Capital or Technology [J], China Industrial Economics, 2019 (5): 99-117.

[3] Wang Jiating, Zhao Liang. The Empirical Study on Measuring and Improving of Operation Efficiency of Property Insurance Industry in China [J]. The Journal of Quantitative & Technical Economics, 2010(3): 107-118.

[4] Wang Jiating, Zang Jiaxin, Lu Xingchen, Zhao Yifan. Different Effects of Urban Private Transport and Public Transit on Urban Sprawl: An Empirical Test Based on the Panel Data of 65 Large and Medium-Sized Cities in China [J]. Economic Geography, 2018 (2): 74-81.

[5] Wang Jiating, Zhao Liang. The Research of Resource Intensive Efficiency and Influencing Factors of Cities in China [J]. China Population Resources and Environment, 2009 (5): 45-52.

[6] Wang Jiating, Zhang Rong. Research on Efficiency of Cultural Industry in 31 Provinces of China Based on Three-stage DEA Model [J]. China Soft Science Magazine, 2009 (9):75-82.


Books
[1] Wang Jiating. The Theory and Empirical Study on Urban Sprawl under Rapid Urbanization of China [M]. Beijing: People’s PublishingHouse, 2020.

[2] Wang Jiating. Study on Spatial Agglomeration of Regional Industries [M]. Beijing: Economic Science Press, 2013.


[1] General Project of the National Social Science Fund of China (in progress). Research on multidimensional measurement, formation mechanism and management model of regional collapse in China(21BJL057), awarded in September, 2021, leading researcher.

[2] General Project of the National Social Science Fund of China. Cost-benefit assessment and governance model construction of urban sprawl in China in the process of rapid urbanization(12BJY048)，awarded in June, 2012 and completed in May 2019, leading researcher.

[3]  Project supported by the National Social Science Fund for Young Scholars. Construction of "Low-cost and Intensive" Urbanization Model under Multiple Constraints - Study of Problems and Countermeasures in the Current Urbanization Process (07CJY023)，awarded in June, 2007 and completed in June 2010, leading researcher.

[4] General Project supported by Humanities and Social Science Research Planning Fund of the Ministry of Education. Research on the Measurement and Evaluation of the Operational Performance of National Comprehensive Reform Pilot Zones: The Example of Three Pilot Zones in Shanghai, Tianjin and Shenzhen (11YJA790147)，awarded in September 2011 and completed in December 2015, leading researcher.

[5] Major Project commissioned by Tianjin Philosophy and Social Science Planning Fund, New Patterns, New Constraints and Tianjin's Countermeasures for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Coordinated Development in the Context of Intensifying US-China Trade Friction (TJZK20-05)，awarded in June, 2020 and completed in December 2021, leading researcher.

[[6] Independent selection of project supported by Tianjin Science and Technology Plan. Study on Countermeasures to Enhance the Independent Innovation Capability of Manufacturing Industry in Tianjin Binhai New Area under the Coordinated Development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (19ZLZXZF00240)，awarded in September, 2019 and completed in April 2021, leading researcher.

[7] Major Project commissioned by Tianjin Philosophy and Social Science Planning Fund. Study on the development of Tianjin's building economy from the perspective of supply-side structural reform (TJZDWT1602-03)，awarded in April, 2016 and completed in December 2016, leading researcher.

[8] Key research project supported by Tianjin Municipal Education Commission in 2013, Research on the Third Industrial Revolution and the Construction of University Innovation System (JWDY-20131007)，awarded in January, 2013 and completed in December 2013, leading researcher.

[9] Major Project commissioned by Tianjin Philosophy and Social Science Planning Fund, National Comprehensive Reform Pilot Zone and Regional Economic Development - Study on Accelerating the Development and Opening up of Binhai New Area and Enhancing and Improving the Comprehensive Functions of Binhai New Area in Serving the Regional Economy (TJJJ06－009)，awarded in January, 2007 and completed in December 2008, leading researcher.

[10] Special fund project supported by Basic Scientific Research Business Expenses of Universities under Direct Administration of Central Government, Mechanism Design and Path Selection for Transformation of New and Old Dynamics of China's Cultural Industry Towards High Quality Development in the New Era，awarded in March, 2019 and completed in June 2021, leading researcher.


[1] The second prize winner (first place) of the 17th Excellent Social Science Achievements of Tianjin, 2021.

[2] Instructor of Excellent Master’s Degree Thesis of Nankai University in 2018.

[3] Instructor of Excellent Master’s Degree Thesis of Nankai University in 2017.


  • In June 2012, Deputy Secretary General of the Fourth Council of the China Regional Science Association

  • From 2013 to 2017, Secretary General of the Urban Economy Professional Committee of the China Association of Regional Sciences

  • In July 2017, the first batch of experts from the Economic and Social Development Think Tank in Ningjin County, Shandong Province

  • From September 2019 to now, Deputy Director of Urban Public Economy and Policy Professional Committee of Chinese Society of Urban Economics

  • June 2012 – Deputy Secretary General of the Fourth China Regional Science Association Council

  • 2013 to 2017 – Secretary General of the Urban Economics Professional Committee of the China Association of Regional Sciences

  • July 2017 – First Group of experts for the Economic and Social Development Think Tank of Ningjin County, Shandong

  • From 2019 to Now – Deputy Director of the Urban Public Economics and Policy Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Urban Economics


  • Urban Economics

  • Regional Economic History

  • Real Estate Economics