Dr. Jane Liu
- Economics, Assistant Professor
General Information
Biography
Dr. Liu is an assistant professor in economics at the University of Nebraska Omaha and an associate editor of Open Economies Review. She was a visiting scholar at the University of Texas Dallas. Her work on macroeconomics and financial economics has been published in top journals such as Macroeconomic Dynamics, Journal of Financial Stability, Journal of Macroeconomics, and Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics. Her work on monetary aggregation has been cited by the Center for Financial Stability in New York City. She has been invited to workshops at Stanford University, research seminars at the University of Zurich, and international conferences that were sponsored by the Bank of England, European Central Bank, Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, MIT, among others. Her research paper on cryptocurrency is in the top 10 downloaded papers in the Manchester School in 2021. She is a referee for journals including Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Economics Bulletin, Energy Economics, Journal of Financial Stability, The European Journal of Finance, Journal of Forecasting, Computational Economics, Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, Quantitative Finance and Economics, International Review of Economics and Finance, among others.
Teaching Interests
Macroeconomics, Money and Financial Institutions, Quantitative Applications in Economics and Business
Research Interests
Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Applied Econometrics
Service Summary
Associate Editor of Open Economies Review,Faculty Advisor of Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society for Economics Omaha,Faculty Advisor of Master Concentration on Monetary and Financial Economics
Awards and Honors
Dean's Citation Excellence In Research, Scholarship/Research - 2023
2023 WiSTEM Peer Collaboration Mini-grants, Teaching - 2023
CBA Summer Research Fellowship, Scholarship/Research - 2023
Online Course Development Grant , Teaching - 2022
Licensures and Certifications
SAS Certied Professional: Advanced Programming Using SAS 9.4, SAS, 07/01/2020
Scholarship/Research/Creative Activity
Selected Publications
Liu, Jinan, Serletis, Apostolos. 2023. Volatility and Dependence in Cryptocurrency and Financial Markets: A Copula Approach, Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics.
Liu, Jinan, Serletis, Apostolos. 2022. Credit Cards, the Demand for Money, and Monetary Aggregates, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 1-34.
Liu, Jinan, Serletis, Apostolos. 2020. Recent Monetary Policy and the Credit Card-Augmented Divisia Monetary Aggregate, Journal of Macroeconomics, 64.
Liu, Jinan, Barnett, William. 2019. User Cost of Credit Card Services under Risk with Intertemporal Nonseparability, Journal of Financial Stability, 42, 18-35.
Liu, Jinan, Serletis., Apostolos. 2019. Volatility in the Cryptocurrency Market, Open Economies Review, 30, 779-811.
Service
Department, College, and University
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society for Economics , Program Organizer / Coordinator, 08/01/2022 - 08/31/2022
Master Concentration on Monetary and Financial Economics, Faculty Advisor, 05/01/2022 - 05/31/2022
Macroeconomics AP search committee, Committee Member, 08/01/2022 - 08/31/2022
2022 New Full-time Faculty Onboarding, Guest Speaker, Welcome UNO’s new full-time faculty and support their onboarding program.Present "Getting Feedback on Teaching" and facilitate the breakout session., 07/01/2022 - 07/31/2022
Professional
SEM 7th Conference, Bank of Canada and University of Calgary, Chairperson, Organize and chair three invited sessions:"Time-Frequency Dynamics of Macroeconomics""Money and Business Cycles""Money and Macroeconomics", 08/01/2022 - 08/31/2022
Media Contributions
Magazine, UNOBusiness 2023-2024, BORN CURIOUS: JANE LIU’S PATH TO A CAREER IN ECONOMICS, 10/06/2023