Zhu Wang
Senior Economist

Research Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
1 Memorial Drive
Kansas City, MO 64198
Email:
Zhu.Wang@kc.frb.org

Biography

Research Working Papers

Curriculum Vitae

Economic Review articles

Publications in journals and books Other publications


Zhu Wang is a Senior Economist in the Payments System function of the Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. He joined the Federal Reserve in July 2004.

Zhu received a B.A. in economics from Beijing University (China), an M.A. in economics from Rutgers University (New Brunswick) and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago.

Zhu's research interest include industrial organization and dynamics, innovation and productivity, money, banking and payments system.

Publications in journals and books

"Income Distribution, Market Size and the Evolution of Industry," Review of Economic Dynamics, forthcoming.

 "Technological Innovation and Market Turbulence: The Dot-com Experience," Review of Economic Dynamics, 2007, 10 (1), 78-105.

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Review articles

"Nonbanks in the Payments System: Innovation, Competition, and Risk - A Conference Summary," with Richard J. Sullivan, Third Quarter 2007.   (Summary | Article  PDF 109K) 

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Working Papers

"Market Structure and Credit Card Pricing: What Drives the Interchange?" December 2006.  (PDF, 1,616K)

"Microfoundations of Two-sided Markets: The Payment Card Example," with James McAndrews, October 2006.  (PDF, 392K)

"Internet Banking: An Exploration in Technology Diffusion and Impact," with Richard J. Sullivan, November 2005.  (PDF, 442K)

Other Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City publications

"Online Banking Comes of Age," Ten Newsletter Article, January 2006, (PDF 179K)

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