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Nicholas Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley (2011). His research focuses on Development Economics, International Trade, and Applied Microeconomics, with particular emphasis on trade liberalization impacts, regulatory consequences, and household decision-making in developing and indigenous communities.
Education:
- Ph.D., Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 2011
Research Interests: Dr. Li's work examines the effects of trade policies, subsidy programs, and regulatory frameworks on economic outcomes. Recent projects include analyzing unintended consequences of infrastructure development in Arctic communities, evaluating the pass-through of retail subsidies, and studying labor market distortions caused by child labor bans. His contributions bridge empirical microeconomics with policy analysis, often employing novel datasets from Canada and India.
Recent Research Trends: His publications highlight cross-border price dynamics, market structure effects on pricing, and the socioeconomic impacts of public policies. Notable themes include measuring the gains from trade liberalization, assessing in-kind transfer programs, and analyzing gender roles in household labor allocation.
Grants and Advising: While specific grants or advisees are not listed, his research has been supported by institutions such as the Canadian government and international academic collaborations.
Labs/Teams: Engaged with interdisciplinary research groups focused on development economics and policy evaluation at Toronto Metropolitan University.



