Lian An

Dr. Lian An is a Full Professor of Economics at the Coggin College of Business, University of North Florida. Her expertise spans international economics, with a focus on exchange rates and global trade dynamics. She actively contributes to international education, leading study-abroad programs in China since 2013. Additionally, she has served as a guest professor at multiple Chinese universities, including Beijing International Studies University and Dongbei University of Economics and Finance.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, University of Kentucky (2007)
• MS in Economics, University of Kentucky (2003)
• BS in International Trade and Economics (2002)

Research interests include international trade, exchange rate policies, and development economics. Her work has been published in journals such as the Review of International Economics and the Journal of International Money and Finance. Recent studies address topics like gender disparities in health outcomes in rural China and corruption's impact on talent migration.

Recognition includes the 2009 'Education Award' from Women of Color (Jacksonville) and the 2014 'Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award' from UNF. She has also contributed to policy-relevant research on China's banking sector and global financial dynamics.