Experience

Dr Jin is the chief economist at a leading credit hedge fund in Hong Kong. He joined from the role of global economist at China Investment Corporation, the sovereign wealth fund of China. Before that, he worked with Hong Kong Monetary Authority, serving various central bank functions. Dr Jin started his career from Bank for International Settlements. He obtained a PhD in Finance from HKUST and a MSc in Financial Economics from University of Oxford.

Research Interests

Dr Jin's academic research explores how policy developments in China brought about changes in the financial and real sectors. His recent paper studies the impact of implicit government guarantee on corporate investment and financing policies and is published on Management Science. He is also interested in the behavior of non-bank financial insitutions (shadow banking). Dr Jin's non-academic research covers central bank policies and asset allocation strategies.

Publications

The Real Effects of Implicit Government Guarantee: Evidence from Chinese SOE Defaults, 2023, withWei Wang and Zilong Zhang, Management Science, Vol. 69(6), 3650-3674.