Xiong Chai

Xiong Chai serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the School of Business, China University of Political Science and Law, where he has held his position since July 2021 and supervises Master's students.

His academic credentials include:

• Ph.D in Economics from Tsinghua University (2010-2014)
• Master in Economics from Nankai University (2008-2010)
• Bachelor in Economics from Nankai University (2004-2008)

His research critically examines the intersection of economic systems and societal structures through Political Economics, analyzes spatial economic dynamics via Regional Economics, and investigates sustainability challenges in Population, Resources and Environmental Economics. This tripartite focus enables comprehensive analysis of how policy frameworks influence regional development patterns and resource allocation under demographic pressures.

Xiong Chai's professional trajectory includes prior roles as Vice Dean in a think tank (2018-2021), Macroeconomic Researcher at a securities firm (2016-2018), and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' Institute of Population and Labor Economics (2014-2016), demonstrating strong industry-academia integration.