Hailong Jin

Hailong Jin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at South Dakota State University (SDSU), affiliated with the Ness School of Management and Economics. He holds a B.A. from Jilin University, an M.S. from Tsinghua University, and a Ph.D. from Iowa State University. His research focuses on applied econometrics, macroeconomics, and mathematical economics, with a particular emphasis on economic modeling, time series analysis, and international monetary systems. His work addresses critical issues such as farmer perceptions of agricultural practices, currency intervention policies, and economic development challenges.

Dr. Jin’s academic responsibilities include teaching advanced courses like Advanced Macroeconomics, Risk Management, and Mathematical Economics. He has contributed to interdisciplinary research on topics ranging from precision agriculture profitability to the impacts of extreme weather on farming. His recent work highlights farmer perspectives on conservation practices and rotational grazing in the U.S. Great Plains, reflecting a commitment to bridging economic theory with real-world agricultural challenges.

His research has been published in journals such as Ecological Economics, Precision Agriculture, and China Economic Review. He is active in professional organizations like the Mt. Plains Business Association and collaborates with institutions on projects addressing sustainable land use and economic policy. His office is located in Harding Hall 123 on the SDSU campus.