Cheng Wang
Professor
Contact Information
Iowa State University473 Heady Hall
Ames, IA 50011
(515) 294-1535
chewang@iastate.edu
Education
- PhD, University of Western Ontario, 1994
- MS, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 1987
- BS, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 1984
Research Interests
Macroeconomics, dynamic contract theory.
Selected Publications
- Wang, Cheng, Termination of Dynamic Contracts in an Equilibrium Labor Market Model, Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Theory (WP #05024, July 2005 Revised on July 2008)
- Greenwood, Jeremy; Sanchez, Juan M; Wang, Cheng, Financing Development: The Role of Information Costs, American Economic Review Vol. 100 no. 4 (September 2010): 1875-1891. (WP #07023, October 2007)
- Wang, Cheng; Zhou, Ruilin, Equilibrium Lending Mechanism and Aggregate Activity, International Economic Review Vol. 51 no. 3 (August 2010): 631-651. (WP #04019, September 2004)
- Smith, A. A.; Wang, Cheng, Dynamic Credit Relationships in General Equilibrium, Journal of Monetary Economics Vol. 53 no. 4 (May 2006): 847-877.
Awards and Honors
- Outstanding Teaching Award, Department of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2001
- T. M. Brown Thesis Award, University of Western Ontario, 1994
ISU Economics Working Papers Series
- Greenwood, Jeremy; Sanchez, Juan M; Wang, Cheng, Financing Development: The Role of Information Costs, American Economic Review Vol. 100 no. 4 (September 2010): 1875-1891. (WP #07023, October 2007)
- Wang, Cheng, Equilibrium Layoff As Termination of a Dynamic Contract, WP #06042, December 2006
- Wang, Cheng, Termination of Dynamic Contracts in an Equilibrium Labor Market Model, Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Theory (WP #05024, July 2005 Revised on July 2008)
- Wang, Cheng; Zhou, Ruilin, Equilibrium Lending Mechanism and Aggregate Activity, International Economic Review Vol. 51 no. 3 (August 2010): 631-651. (WP #04019, September 2004)
Journal Articles
- Wang, Cheng, Termination of Dynamic Contracts in an Equilibrium Labor Market Model, Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Theory (WP #05024, July 2005 Revised on July 2008)
- Greenwood, Jeremy; Sanchez, Juan M; Wang, Cheng, Financing Development: The Role of Information Costs, American Economic Review Vol. 100 no. 4 (September 2010): 1875-1891. (WP #07023, October 2007)
- Wang, Cheng; Zhou, Ruilin, Equilibrium Lending Mechanism and Aggregate Activity, International Economic Review Vol. 51 no. 3 (August 2010): 631-651. (WP #04019, September 2004)
- Clementi, Gian Luca; Cooley, Thomas F.; Wang, Cheng, Stock Grants As a Commitment Device, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control Vol. 30 no. 11 (November 2006): 2191-2216.
- Smith, A. A.; Wang, Cheng, Dynamic Credit Relationships in General Equilibrium, Journal of Monetary Economics Vol. 53 no. 4 (May 2006): 847-877.
- Wang, Cheng, Dynamic Costly State Verification, Economic Theory Vol. 25 no. 4 (2005): 887-916.
- Spear, Stephen E.; Wang, Cheng, When to Fire a CEO: Optimal Termination in Dynamic Contracts, Journal of Economic Theory Vol. 120 (2005): 239-256.
- Wang, Cheng; Williamson, Stephen D., Moral Hazard, Optimal Unemployment Insurance and Experience Rating, Journal of Monetary Economics Vol. 49 (2002): 1337-1371.
- Wang, Cheng, Financial Intermediation Regime and Efficiency in a Boyd-Prescott Economy, A Comment, Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy Vol. 54 (2001): 131-137.
- Wang, Cheng, Renegotiation-Proof Dynamic Contracts with Private Information, Review of Economic Dynamics Vol. 3 (2000): 296-422.
- Wang, Cheng; Williamson, Steve, Debt Contracts and Financial Intermediation with Costly Screening, Canadian Journal of Economics Vol. 31 (1998): 573-595.
- Smith, Bruce D.; Wang, Cheng, Repeated Insurance Relationships in a Costly State Verification Model: With an Application to Deposit Insurance, Journal of Monetary Economics Vol. 42 (1998): 207-240.
- Wang, Cheng, Incentives, CEO Compensation and Shareholder Wealth in a Dynamic Agency Model, Journal of Economic Theory Vol. 76 no. 1 (September 1997): 72-105.
- Wang, Cheng; Williamson, Steve, Unemployment Insurance with Moral Hazard in a Dynamic Economy, Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (Spring 1996): 1-41.
- Wang, Cheng, Dynamic Insurance with Private Information and Balanced Budgets, Review of Economic Studies Vol. 62 (1995): 577-595.
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