Welcome to my personal website!

About Me

I am a final-year PhD candidate in Economics at HKUST Business School of the Hong Kong Unversity of Science and Technology.

I received my Master of Philosophy in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance from HKUST Business School in 2022 and 2020. I was a visiting scholar at Columbia Business School of Columbia University in 2025.

I will be on the job market in 2025-2026 and expect to graduate in summer 2026. You can find my CV here. Feel free to contact me if you are interested in my research!

Research Fields

International Trade, International Finance, Empirical Macroeconomics, Chinese Economy

Research Interests

Exchange Rate, Trade Network, Import Sourcing, Firm Dynamics, Financial Frictions, Monetary Policy

Contact Information

Email: lingfei.lu@connect.ust.hk