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Harry and Susan Seigle Hall
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899.
siyu.c@wustl.edu

Siyu Chen

PhD Candidate

Washington University in St. Louis

I am a PhD Candidate in the Department of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis. My research interests are in Macroeconomics, Public Finance, and Information Economics.

I am on the job market during the 2024-2025 academic year. My Job Market Paper explores how the interaction of production networks and information frictions reshapes optimal taxation.

Education

  • PhD, Economics (expected 2025)
    Washington University in St. Louis

  • MA, Economics (2019)
    Peking University

  • BA, Economics; BS, Environmental Science (2016)
    Peking University

Siyu Chen

PhD Candidate

Washington University in St. Louis.

professional headshot

I am a PhD Candidate in the Department of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis. My research interests are in Macroeconomics, Public Finance, and Information Economics.

I am on the job market during the 2024-2025 academic year. My Job Market Paper explores how the interaction of production networks and information frictions reshape optimal taxation.

Education

  • PhD, Economics (expected 2025)
    Washington University in St. Louis

  • MA, Economics (2019)
    Peking University

  • BA, Economics; BS, Environmental Science (2016)
    Peking University

Harry and Susan Seigle Hall
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899.
siyu.c@wustl.edu