Curriculum Vitae. 2009/10/25 Name: Jin-Tan Liu ( 劉錦添 )

Curriculum Vitae 2009/10/25 Name: Jin-Tan Liu ( 劉錦添 ) Current Position: University Distinguished Professor, Department of Economics, National Taiwan University; Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). E-Mail: liujt@ntu.edu.tw Address: Department of Economics, National Taiwan University. 21, Hsu-Chow Road, Taipei (100), TAIWAN Telephone number: (886-2) 2351-9641 ext. 520 Fax number: (886-2) 2321-5704, (886-2) 2351-1826 Education: 1976 Bachelor of International Trade, Tamkang University, Taiwan 1978 Master of International Trade, National Chengchi University, Taiwan 1987 Ph.D. of Economics, Vanderbilt University, U.S.A. Research Interest: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics. Experience: 1982-1985 Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University. 1985-1986 Research Assistant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 1987/02-1989/07 Associate Professor, Department of Banking, National Chengchi University, Taiwan. 1989/08-1991/06 Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. 1991/06-1992/08 Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. 1992/08- to date Professor, Department of Economics, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 1998/09-2000/07 Chairman, Department of Economics, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 1996/08-1997/08 Visiting Scholar, Harvard University 2001/08-2001/12 Visiting Scholar, Harvard University

2002/05-2003/09 NBER, Research Economist 2003/09- to date NBER, Research Associate 2002/08-2007/08 Editor, Taiwan Economic Review 2006/09-2007/12 Associate Editor, Pacific Economic Review 2008/02-2010/12 Vice President, Taiwan Economic Association 2008/10 2011/12 President, Taiwan Society of Health Economics Affiliations: Taiwan Economic Association; Taiwan Econometrics Society; Taiwan Society of Health Economics American Economic Association Chinese Economic Association in North America Association of Environmental and Resource Economists International Health Economics Association Awards: National Science Council Annual Research Awards, Taiwan (1988-2003) Fulbright Foundation Visiting Scholarship (1996-1997) Lien Cheng-Don Foundation Research Award, Taiwan (1998) National Science Council Outstanding Research Award, Taiwan (2004-2006) National Taiwan University Distinguished Professor (2006- to date) Academic Award, Ministry of Education, Taiwan (2008) National Science Council Outstanding Research Project (2009-2012). Research Grants: National Science Council, Taiwan (1988-2012) Environmental Protection Administration, Taiwan (1996) The Sumitomo Foundation, Japan (1996, 1999) National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan (2003-2005, 2007-2009) I. Ph.D. Dissertation: The Behavior of the Extractive Firm with Jointly Produced Natural Resources, Ph. D. Dissertation, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, January 1987. (Dissertation Advisor: V. Kerry Smith).

II. Refereed Paper: Papers in English: 1. Vehicle Stock Modeling of Highway Energy Use, Energy Policy, October 1986, 437-446. (with David L. Greene and Nabil Meddeb). 2. Automotive Fuel Economy Improvements and Consumers' Surplus, Transportation Research, 22A (3), 1998, 203-218. (with David L. Greene). 3. Variability of Inflation and the Dispersion of Relative Prices: Evidence from the Chinese Hyperinflation of 1946-49, Economics Letters, 27, 1988, 239-244. (with Munir Quddus and J. S. Butler). 4. Money, Prices, and Causality: The Chinese Hyperinflation 1945-49, Reexamined, Journal of Macroeconomics, 11(3), 1989, 447-453. (with Munir Quddus and J. S. Butler). 5. The Informational Efficiency of the Stock Market: The International Evidence of 1921-1930, Economics Letters, October 1990, 157-162. (with Chyong-Chiou Jeng, J. S. Butler). 6. Risk Communication and Attitude Change: Taiwan's National Debate over Nuclear Power, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 3(4), 1990, 331-349. (with V. Kerry Smith). 7. Maxima Score Estimates of the Determinants of Residential Mobility: Implications for the Value of Residential Attachment and Neighborhood Amenities, Journal of Urban Economics, 32, 1992, 233-256. (with Timothy J. Bartik and J. S. Butler). 8. Estimation of a Non-Neutral Stochastic Frontier Production, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 5(2), 1994, 171-180. (with Cliff Huang). 9. Risk Perception and Smoking Behavior: Evidence from Taiwan, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 11(2), 1995, 139-157. (with Chee-Ruey Hsieh). 10. The Relative Price Dispersion and Inflation: Evidence from Taiwan's Hyperinflation, Applied Economics Letters, 2, 1995, 457-459. 11. Smoking, Health Knowledge, and Anti-Smoking Campaigns: An Empirical Study in Taiwan, Journal of Health Economics, 15(1), 1996, 87-104. (with Chee-Ruey, Hsieh Lan Lee, and Chyong-Chiou Jeng Lin). 12. What is the Value of Reduced Morbidity in Taiwan, in Robert Mendelsohn and Daigee Shaw eds. The Economics of Polluting Control in the Asian Pacific, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1996. (with Alberni, Cropper, Fu, Krupnick, Shaw, and Harrington). 13. Effects of Major Air Pollutants on Incidence of Acute Symptoms in Taiwan, in Rober Mendelsohn and Daigee Shaw eds. The Economics of Polluting Control in

the Asian Pacific, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. 1996. (with Shaw, Fu, Lee, and Pan). 14. Estimated Hedonic Wage Function and Value of Life in a Developing Country, Economics Letters, 57, 1997, 353-358. (with James K. Hammitt and Jin-Long Liu). 15. Valuing Health Effects of Air Pollution in Developing Countries: The Case of Taiwan, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 34(2), 1997, 107-126. (with Alberni, Cropper, Fu, Krupnick, Shaw, and Harrington). 16. Consumer Willingness to Pay for Low-Pesticide Fresh Produce in Taiwan, Journal of Agricultural Economics, 50(2), 1999, 220-233. (with Tsu-Tan Fu and James K. Hammitt). 17. Perceived Risk and Value of Workplace Safety in a Developing Country, Journal of Risk Research, 2(3), 1999, 263 275. (with James K. Hammitt). 18. Do Small Plants Grow Faster? Evidence from the Taiwan Electronics Industry, Economics Letters, 65(1), 1999, 263-275. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 19. The Price Elasticity of Opium in Taiwan, 1914-1942, Journal of Heath Economics, 18(6), 1999, 795-810. (with Jin-Long Liu, James K. Hammitt, Shin-Yi Chou). 20. Export Activity and Productivity: Evidence from the Taiwan Electronics Industry, Weltwirtschaftliches Archir, 135(4), 1999, 675-691. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 21. Family Background and Returns to Schooling in Taiwan, Economics of Education Review, 19(1), 2000, 113-125. (with James K. Hammitt and Chyong-Chiou Jeng Lin). 22. Mother's Willingness to Pay for Her Own and Her Child's Health: A Contingent Valuation Study in Taiwan, Health Economics, 9, 2000, 319-326. (with James K. Hammitt, Jung- Der Wang, and Jin-Long Liu). 23. Contingent Valuation of a Taiwan Wetland, Environmental and Development Economics, 6, 2001, 259-268. (with James K. Hammitt and Jin-Long Liu). 24. Sensitivity of Willingness to Pay to the Magnitude of Risk Reduction: A Taiwan- United States Comparison, Journal of Risk Research, 3(4), 2000, 305-320. (with James K. Hammitt, Wen-Ching Lin). 25. Health Risk Perception and Betel Quid Consumption in Taiwan, in Michael Grossman and Chee-Ruey Hsieh eds. The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: The Experience of Developed Countries and Lessons for Developing Countries, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2001. (with Tsu-tan Fu and Kamhon Kan).

26. The Impact of Advanced Technology Adoption on Wages Structures: Evidence from Taiwan Manufacturing Firms, Economica, 68(271), 2001, 359-378. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 27. Worker Turnover and Job Reallocation in Taiwanese Manufacturing, Applied Economics, 34, 2001, 401-411. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 28. Worker Flows and Job Flows in Taiwan, Economics Letters, 73(1), 2001, 86-96. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 29. Happiness and Domain Satisfaction in Taiwan Journal of Happiness Studies, 2(3), 2001, 269-288. (with Meng-Wen Tsou). 30. National Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving: Evidence in Taiwan, Journal of Public Economics, 87, 1873-1894, 2003. (with Shin-Yi Chou and James K. Hammitt). 31. Effects of Disease Type and Latency on the Value of Mortality Risk, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 28, 73-95, 2004. (with James K. Hammitt). 32. Computer Use and Wages: Evidence from Taiwan, Economics Letters, 82, 43-51, 2004. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt). 33. Health Insurance and Savings Over the Life Cycle: A Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 19, 295-322, 2004. (with Shin-Yi Chou and Cliff Huang). 34. National Health Insurance and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Taiwan, Contemporary Economic Policy, 22, 26-38, 2004. (with Shin-Yi Chou and James K. Hammitt). 35. Valuation of the Risk of SARS in Taiwan, Health Economics, 14(1), 83-91, 2005, (with James K. Hammitt, Jun-Der Wang, and Meng-Wen Tsou). 36. Stated Preference for the Removal of Physical Pain Resulting from Permanently-disabled Occupational Injuries: a Contingent Valuation Study of Taiwan, Accident Analysis and Prevention, 37, 537-548, 2005. (with Jiune-Jye Ho and Jung-Der Wang), (SSCI). 37. Wage Dispersion and Employment Turnover in Taiwan, Economics Letters, 88, 408-414, 2005. (with Meng-Wen Tsou), (SSCI). 38. Sustainable Development Indicators for Taiwan, Advances in Asian Environmental Engineering, 4(1), 2005, 19-28. (with Shang-Lien Lo, Ling-Ling Lee, Chin-Shou Wang, Shu-Li Huang, Huei-Min Tsai and Wen-Chen Shih). 39. Collateral Value, Firm Borrowing, and Forbearance Lending: An Empirical Study of Taiwan, Japan and the World Economy,18, 49-71, 2006. (with Nan-Kuang Chen, Hsiao-Lei Chu, and Kuang-Hsien Wang), (SSCI). 40. Obesity, Schooling and Health Knowledge: An Empirical Study of Taiwanese Women, Education Economics, 14(1), 89-106, 2006. (with Meng-Wen Tsou),

(Econlit). 41. Asymmetries in Progression in Higher Education in Taiwan: Parental Education and Income Effects, Economics of Education Review, 25, 647-658, 2006. (with Shin-Yi Chou and Jin-Long Liu), (SSCI). 42. Delayed Parenthood and the Risk of Cesarean Delivery: Is Paternal Age an Independent Age an Independent Risk Factor? Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, 33(1), 18-26, 2006. (with Chao-Hsiun Tang, Ming-Ping Wu, Herng-Ching Lin, and Chun-Chyang Hsu), (SSCI). 43. Association of Obesity and Chronic Diseases in Taiwan, Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 18(3), 8-14, 2006. (with CJ Lin, CH Chang, and MP Nowalk), (SSCI). 44. Health Insurance and Households Precautionary Behavior: An Unusual Natural Experiment, Review of Economics of the Household, 4(4), 395-421, 2006 (with Shin-Yi Chou and James K. Hammitt), (Econlit). 45. Export Activity, Firm Sizes, and Wage Structures: Evidence from Taiwanese Manufacturing Firms, Asian Economic Journal, 20(4), 333-354 2006 (with Meng-Wen Tsou and Cliff Huang), (Econlit). 46. Willingness to Pay for Drug Abuse Treatment: Results from a Contingent Valuation Study in Taiwan, Health Policy, 82(2), 2007, 251-262. (with Chao-Hsin Tang, Ching-Wen Chang, Wen-Ying Chang), (SSCI). 47. As Low Birth Weight Babies Grow, Can Good Parents Buffer this Adverse Factor? Demography, 44(2), 2007, 335-343. (with Ming-Jeng Lin and Shin-Yi Chou), (SSCI). 48. Health Information and Subjective Survival Probability: Evidence from Taiwan, Journal of Risk Research, 10(2), 149-175, 2007 (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt), (SSCI). 49. Differential Cash Constraints, Financial Leverage and the Demand for Money: Evidence from a Complete Panel of Taiwanese Firms, Journal of Macroeconomics, 30, 523-542, 2008 (with Meng-Wen Tsou and Ping Wang), (SSCI). 50. Exporting and Productivity Growth: Evidence from the Taiwan Electronic Plants, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 55(2), 190-209, 2008. (with Meng-Wen Tsou, James K. Hammitt, and Kuang-Hsien Wang), (SSCI). 51. Age-specific Job Flows and Worker Flows Using a National Dataset, Economics Letters, 99, 398-401, 2008. (with Meng-Wen Tsou), (SSCI). 52. Hospital Ownership and Performance: Evidence from Stroke and Cardiac Treatment in Taiwan, Journal of Health Economics, 27 2008, 1208-1223. (with Hsien-Ming Lien and Shin-Yi Chou), (SSCI, SCI).

53. The Academic Achievement of Twins and Singletons in Early Adulthood: Evidence from the Analysis of a 1980s Taiwanese Cohort British Medical Journal, 21 July 27 July, 2008, 337, a438. (with Meng-Ting Tsou, Meng-Wen Tsou and Ming-Ping Wu), (SCI). 54. The Impact of Unexpected Parental Death on Education: First Evidence from National Birth and Death Registry, American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 99(2), 149-153, May 2009. (with Yenchien Chen and Stacey Chen), (SSCI). 55. Willingness to Pay for Weight Control Treatments Health Policy, 91, 211-218, 2009, (with Meng-Wen Tsou and James K. Hammitt), (SSCI). 56. The Impact of Real Exchange Rate Movements on Firm Performance: A Case Study of Taiwanese Manufacturing Firms, Japan and the World Economy, 85-96, 2009. (with Loretta Fung), (SSCI). 57. Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Assessing the Impact of Hospital Competition on Cardiac Patients in Taiwan, in Diana Pinto and Peter Smith eds. Health Care Systems in Developing and Transition Countries, UK: Edward Elgar, 2009. (with Hsien-Ming Lien, Shin-Yi Chou and Jason Hockenberry). The early version of this paper received a Research Medal in Papers on Global Health, Domestic Responses and Reforms, 2006, Global Development Newtwork (http://www.gdnet.org ). 58. Does Educational Expansion Encourage Female Workforce Participation? A Study of the 1968 Reform in Taiwan, Economics of Education Review, 28, 750-758, 2009. (with Wehn-Jyuan Tsai, Shin-Yi Chou, and Robert Thornton), (SSCI). 59. Do Lower Birth Weight Babies Have Lower Grades? Twin Fixed Effect and Instrumental Variable Method: Evidence from Taiwan, Social Science & Medicine, 68(10), 1780-1787, 2009. (with Ming-Jen Lin), (SSCI). 60. Parental Education and Child Health: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, forthcoming, 2010.(with Shin-Yi Chou, Michael Grossman, and Ted Joyce). 61. The Role of Hospital Competition on Treatment Expenditure and Outcome: Evidence from Stroke and Cardiac Treatment in Taiwan, Economic Inquiry, forthcoming, 2010. (with Hsien-Ming Lien and Shin-Yi Chou), (SSCI). 62. Workforce Composition and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Taiwan, Economic Inquiry,forthcoming, 2010. (with Meng-Wen Tsou and Ping Wang), (SSCI)

Selected Papers in Chinese (Published in Taiwan): 1. Jin-Tan Liu and Jin-Long Liu, Wage Differentials between the Public and Private Sectors in Taiwan, Taiwan Economic Review, 16(3), 1988, 393-412. 2. Jin-Tan Liu and Wei-Der Tsai, The Taiwanese Hyperinflation and Stabilization Policies, 1946-1952, Taiwan Economic Review, 17(2), 1989, 233-262. 3. Jin-Tan Liu and Fang-Guan Jan, The Value of Life Estimation in Taiwan Labor Market: 1982-1986, Academia Economic Paper, 1989, 55-87. 4. Jin-Tan Liu, Chi Schive and Wei-Der Tsai, The Export Behavior of Multinational Firms in Taiwan, Taiwan Economic Review, 18(4), 1990, 427-448. 5. Jin-Tan Liu, The Benefit of Water Quality Improvement in Tamsuei River- The Application of Closed-Ended Contingent Valuation Approach, Academia Economic Paper, 18(2), 1990, 99-128. 6. Jin-Tan Liu and Chiu-Ying Chiu, Pollution Controls and Production Efficiency: Empirical Evidence of Four Industries in Taiwan, Proceedings of the National Sciences Council, Republic of China, Part C: Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(1), 1992, 45-58. 7. Tsu-Tan Fu, Man-Ser Jan and Jin-Tan Liu, Production Frontier Methodology, Functional Form, and Individual Farm Technical Efficiency- The Case of Taiwan Rice and Fruit Farms, Taiwan Economic Review, 20(2), 1992, 129-153. 8. Jin-Tan Liu, Valuation of Environmental Risk Reduction: An Empirical Study in Taiwan, Academia Economic Paper, 20(2), 1992, 679-695. 9. Jin-Tan Liu, Technical Efficiency in Taiwan Manufacturing Industries, Taiwan Economic Review, 23(2), 1995, 149-169. 10. Jin-Tan Liu and Yi-Ting Chen, Estimation of Willingness to Pay to Avoid Illness: A Comparison of Urban Areas and Areas near Petrochemical Complexes, Academia Economic Paper, 24(3), 1996, 97-431. 11. Show-Ling Jang, Chin-Chi Chen and Jin-Tan Liu, The Cost Structure and Productivity of the SME Banks in Taiwan, Taiwan Economic Review, 25(1), 45-72. 12. Show-Ling Jang, Chin-Chi Chen and Jin-Tan Liu, Efficiency in the Taiwan SME Banks: 1986-1994, Academia Economic Paper, 1997, 69-96. 13. Meng-Wen Tsou and Jin-Tan Liu, The Spillover Effect from Foreign Direct Investment: Empirical Evidence from Taiwan Manufacturing Industries, Taiwan Economic Review, 25(2), 1997, 157-183. 14. Jin-Tan Liu and Sea-Jeou Jiang, The Empirical Study of Married Women stime Allocation in Taiwan, Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, 25(2), 1997, 1-29.

15. Jin-Tan Liu and Ji-Tian Sheu, Perceived Risk and Wage Compensation: An Empirical Study of Petrichemical Workers in Taiwan, Academia Economic Paper, 26(1), 51-69. 16. Meng-Wen Tsou and Jin-Tan Liu, Advanced Technologies and Wage Premiums: Evidence from the Taiwan Electronics Industry, Taiwan Economic Review, 29(3), 1999, 285-309. 17. Jin-Tan Liu, The Empirical Study of Religious Belief in Taiwan, Taiwan Economic Review, 29(3), 2001, 1-20. 18. Jin-Long Liu, Meng-Wen Tsou, and Jin-Tan, Liu, Environmental Regulation and Air Pollution Emission: Evidence from Taiwan Manufacturing, Taiwan Economic Review, 30(3), 2002, 361-382. 19. Meei-Pyng Tseng and Jin-Tan Liu, Examining the Pollution Havens Hypothesis: An Evidence on Trade Liberalization and Environmental Regulations, Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, 20(3), 2008, 281-356. Working Papers: 1. The Value of a Statistical Life: Evidence from Longitudinal Employer-Employee Matched Data in Taiwan, paper re-submitted to Environmental and Resource Economics. (with Wehn-Jyuan Tsai and James K. Hammitt). 2. Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Natural Experiment from Compulsory Education Reform in Taiwan, working paper (with Wehn-Jyuan Tsai, Shin-Yi Chou, and Michael Grossman). 3. We Prefer Sons, But Does It Matter? Evidence from Matched Administrative Data from Taiwan, paper re-submitted to Review of Economics and Statistics (with Stacey Chen and Yen-Chien Chen). 4. More Women Missing, Fewer Girls Dying: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female Mortality in Taiwan, paper submitted to American Economic Review. (with Ming-Jen Lin and Nancy Qian). 5. The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in China on Employment Adjustments in Taiwan: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data, working paper. (with Meng-Wen Tsou). 6. Do Foreign Bride Crowd Out Domestic Unwed Woman? A Study of Nonmarital Fertility in Taiwan, paper under review. (with Wehn-Jyuan Tsai and Jason Hockenberry)..

Referee for: Taiwan Economic Review, Academia Economic Papers, City and Planning. Applied Economics, Contemporary Economic Policy, Economic Inquiry, Journal of Economics and Human Biology, Ecological Economics, Energy Journal, Environment and Development Economics, Environment and Planning, Health Economics, Health Policy, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of International Economics, Japan and World Economy, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Pacific Economic Review, Water Resource Journal, World Development.