LI Guoxue

  Ph.D. in Economics, Senior Research Fellow
  Research Section of International Investment
  Tel: 86-10-85195775 E-mail: liguoxue@gmail.com
  Room 1537, Institute of World Economics and Politics





EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Economics, Graduate School of CASS, 2007
M.A. in Economics, Sun Yat-Sen University, 2004
B.A. in Economics, Henan Normal University, 1999

FIELDS OF INTEREST
Foreign Direct Investment (Outward FDI, Cross-Border M&A)
Global Production Networks (Outsourcing, Global Value Chains)
International Investment Treaty (FTA, BIT, TPP, TTIP)
Global Innovation Strategy (Innovation Policy, International Productivity Links)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jul, 2007-Present   Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Senior Research Fellow.
Sep –Oct, 2009    Boston University (the U.S.), Visiting Scholar
Jan–Aug, 2011    Japan Center for Economic Research (Japan), Visiting Research Fellow,
Nikkei Asia Scholarship.
Jul–Oct, 2015     Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Germany), Guest Researcher.

HONORS AND AWARDS
IWEP Excellent Research Fellow (2010)
IWEP Excellent Scientific Research Achievement Award (2012)
The CASS Excellent Scientific Research Achievement Award (2013)

JOURNAL ARTICLES
 “Cross-Border Institutional Matching and Upgrading of Industrial Structure：An Explanation on Outward FDI from Developing Countries,” Journal of Central University of Finance & Economics, Vol.6, 2015.
 “From ‘Trading Domestic Market for Technology’ to ‘Improving Domestic Institutions to Promote Innovation’: A New Choice for Chinese Firms to Advance technology under Sino-US BITs,” Journal of International Economic Cooperation, Vol.10, 2014.
“Institutional Constraints and the Mode of Outward FDI,” International Economic Review (China), No.1-2, 2013
“The Mode Choice of Outward FDI,” China Finance, Vol.1, 2013
“Global Production Networks, International Investment Treaty and Economic Development,” China Market, Vol.12, 2012
“Outward FDI，Extension of Production Chain and the Upgrading of China's Industrial Structure,” China Market, Vol.10, 2012
“The Features, Deficiencies and Significance of International Investment Treaty among Japan, Korea and China,” China Market, Vol.8, 2012
“Asset-specific Investment, Global Production Networks and the Upgrading of Industrial Structure,” (joint with Zhang Yuyan), World Economy Study, Vol.5, 2010
“Asset-Specific Investment and the Distribution of Revenue in Global Production Networks”, Journal of World Economy (Chinese), Vol.8, 2009
“The Nature of Global Production Networks”, (joint with He Fan), Research on Financial and Economic Issues, Vol.9, 2008
“Can WTO Establish Globally Unified International Investment Agreement?” International Economic Review (China), No.5-6, 2008
“On the Principle of Public Interests in the Development of International Trade Policies,” Research on Financial and Economic Issues, Vol.6, 2006.
“Great Change s in Top 500 MNEs in the past 10 years,” Global, Vol.15, 2008
“Regional Integration and the Location Choice of MNEs: the Eclectic Paradigm Approach” (joint with Yan Dong), Journal of Central University of Finance & Economics, Vol.10, 2006
“Analysis on the Trend of US's Real Estate Price Change and Its Economic Implication,” International Economic Review (China), No.11-12, 2006

BOOK CHAPTERS
“Outward FDI, the Extension of Production Chains and Upgrading of China’s GVCs,” in Shigesaburo Kabe."Moving Up the Ladder: Development Challenges for Low & Middle Income Asia", World Scientific Publishing Company, 2015.
“Theory on Outward FDI from Developing Countries,” in He Fan and Yao Zhizhong (eds.), China’s Outward Investment: Theories and Issues, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Press, 2013.
“The Mode Choice of China’s Outward FDI,” in He Fan and Yao Zhizhong (eds.), China’s Outward Investment: Theories and Issues, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Press, 2013.
“International Investment Treaty and World Investment System,” in He Fan and Yao Zhizhong (eds.), China’s Outward Investment: Theories and Issues, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Press, 2013.
 “The Development of International Economics in China,” (joint with Li Xiangyang), in Chen Jiagui(eds.), Chinese Economics Yearbook 2009, China Social Sciences Press, 2010.
“The Scientific Concept of Development and Trade Strategy,” (joint with Tian Feng) in Song Hong(eds.), China’s Import: Strategy and Management, Social Sciences Academic Press, 2009.
“US Real Estate Market: Development Trend and Macroeconomic Implications” (joint with Dong Yan), in Li Xiangyang, Analysis and Forecast of World Economic Situation (2006-2007), Social Sciences Academic Press (China), 2007

REPORTS
“The 1st Quarter Report on China’s Outward Foreign Investment,” (joint with Wang Yongzhong and Zhang Ming), International Investment Studies, IWEP, CASS, No.201304, 2013
“The 2nd Quarter Report on China’s Outward Foreign Investment,” (joint with Wang Yongzhong and Zhang Ming), International Investment Studies, IWEP, CASS, No.201311, 2013
“The Protection of International Investment and Global Production Networks,” Inside Global Issues, IWEP, CASS, No.201208, 2012
“Institutional Escape, Institutional Promotion and China’s Outward FDI,” Inside Global Issues, IWEP, CASS, No.201207, 2012
“Institutional Perspectives on the Mode Choice of China’s Outward FDI,” Inside Global Issues, IWEP, CASS, No.201205, 2012
“Heterogeneity, Institutional Quality and the Entry Mode of Outward FDI,” JCER，2011, http://www.jcer.or.jp/eng/about/activities.html

POLICY BRIEFS
“China Pulls Itself to the Top”, China Daily, April 5, 2015.
 “From the Center for Consumption of Minerals to the Center for the Allocation of Resources”, China Finance and Economics, February 26, 2009.
“Structural Optimization: the Fundamental Driving Force for Chinese Economy to Recover,” China Finance and Economics, August 6, 2009
 “The Impact of Heterogeneity and Friction on the Mode Choice of International Production Organization”, Chinese Social Sciences Today, December 2009.
“It's Easy for G20 to Be Aware of the Cooperation, but It’s Difficult for Them to Implement,” Economic Herald, April 3, 2009.
“Do Not Take the Financial Crisis as A Scapegoat,” China Finance and Economics, April 30, 2009.
 “World Economy Is Not Optimistic in 2009,” China Finance and Economics, January 8, 2009.
“What’s the Way Out for Small-and-Medium Size Enterprises in Global Production Networks?” China Finance and Economics, September 17, 2008.

RESEARCH PROJECTS
"The New Changes in the International Environments",” The Development Status Quo Analysis of Beijing Outward FDI" , " The Strategic Choice of Beijing Outward FDI in Countries along ‘One Belt and One Road’" , A Study on Measures for Beijing to Further Expand the Scope of Opened - Up Areas in 13th Five-Year Plan, Beijing Municipal Commission of Commerce, from 2014 To 2015.
“Opportunities and Challenges Faced with Hong Kong in Serving 'Going Out' of Mainland Enterprises," “Go Out” of Mainland Enterprises with the Help of Hong Kong, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), from 2014 To 2015.
 “Case Studies on M & A in Agriculture”, the Ministry of Agriculture, from 2014 to 2015.
 “Socio-Economic Development Oriented Responsible Research and Innovation,” (Sub-Project) in Doris Schroeder (coordinator), “Promoting Global Responsible Research and Social and Scientific Innovation” , European Union, from 2013 to 2016. http://www.progressproject.eu/project-details/
“The Status and Bottleneck of Financial Development as Well as Reasons for Funding Gap,” (Sub-Project) in He Fan(coordinator), “A Study on Financial Development of Xin Jiang Economic Belt along the Western Border of China” , China Development Bank and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, from 2013 to 2014.
 “The Status of Bilateral Trade and Economic Cooperation between China and India,” (Sub-Project) in He Fan(coordinator), “Bilateral Trade and Economic Cooperation between China and India” , China Development Bank, 2012.
“The Prospect for Bilateral Trade and Investment Cooperation between China and India,” in He Fan(coordinator), “Bilateral Trade and Economic Cooperation between China and India” , China Development Bank, 2012.
“The Status and Tendency of Outward FDI from Beijing,” (Sub-Project) in Yao Zhizhong (coordinator), “The Strategy of Beijing’s Outward FDI” , Beijing Municipal Commission of Development & Reform, from 2011 to 2012
“Outward FDI and the Development of Enterprises in Beijing,” (Sub-Project) in Yao Zhizhong (coordinator), “The Strategy of Beijing’s Outward FDI”, Beijing Municipal Commission of Development & Reform, from 2011 to 2012
“The Status and the Way for Ningbo’s Ocean Economy to Transform and Develop,” (Sub-Project) in Yao Zhizhong (coordinator), “A Study on Ningbo's Pathway and Policy Support in the Course of the Transformation and Development of Eastern Coastal Area” , Development Research Center of Ningbo Municipality, from 2011 to 2012.
“The Cooperation among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in Service Industry and the Path Choice of Technological Innovation by Firms in Pearl River Delta,” (Sub-Project) in Mao Yanhua (coordinator), “A Study on the Division of Labor and Cooperation among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in Service Industry” , Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, from 2012 to 2014.
“Asset-Specific Investment and the Mode Choice of International Investment” , Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2010
“Internationalization and the City's Competitiveness”, Ningbo Municipal Government, 2009
 “The Effect of Asset-Specific Investment on the Distribution of Revenue in Global Production Networks” , Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2009
“The Choice of Chinese Policies on Foreign Investment in Global Production Networks” , Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2009
“International Investment and Investment Rules,” (Sub-Project) in Li Xiangyang (coordinator), “WTO and the New Order of World Economy” , Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, from 2007 to 2010.