I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University. I received my PhD in Economics from Cornell University in 2025.

My research interests are international finance, macroeconomics, banking, and textual analysis.

My CV is available here. (February 12, 2026)

Upcoming Presentations/Discussions: RCFS Winter Conference 2026 (San Juan, Puerto Rico), MFA 2026 (Chicago, IL), CEPR WE_ARE seminar series (online)

Contact Information: 

Department of Economics,

Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University,

500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053, USA

Email: wchen10@scu.edu or wc422@cornell.edu