
Weili Chen
Assistant Professor
Professional Experience
Sept 2025 – Present, Assistant Professor, Institute for Economic and Social Research, Jinan University
Education
Ph.D., Economics, Pennsylvania State University, 2025
B. Sc., Mathematics and Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2019
Research Fields
International Trade, Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights
Working Papers
1. “Trade and Technology Compatibility in General Equilibrium”, with Jingting Fan and Wenlan Luo.
2. “Patent Protection in Developing Economies: The Role of Market Power and Technology Access”.