Liang Wang

Liang Wang is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. His research spans monetary economics, public economics, search theory, and asset pricing with recent work focused on central bank digital currencies, credit market conditions, and international monetary systems.

His publications examine topics including sticky prices and credit constraints, asset liquidity with indivisible goods, competitive search markets, and monetary equilibria. Recent projects investigate CBDC implementation frameworks and the interplay between credit conditions, inflation, and unemployment.

Wang maintains research profiles on LinkedIn and personal websites, with current work exploring robustness of pricing mechanisms and higher-order economic pedagogy. His office is located in Saunders Hall at University of Hawaii at Manoa.