Dr. Jane Liu
- Economics, Assistant Professor
General Information
Biography
Dr. Jane Liu is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Nebraska Omaha and an Associate Editor of Open Economies Review. Her research focuses on macroeconomics, financial economics, and quantitative methods. She was a visiting scholar at the University of Texas at Dallas.Dr. Liu’s work has been published in leading academic journals, including Macroeconomic Dynamics, Journal of Financial Stability, Journal of Macroeconomics, and Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics. Her research on monetary aggregation has been cited by the Center for Financial Stability in New York City.She has been invited to present at research seminars at the University of Zurich, and international conferences sponsored by the Bank of England, European Central Bank, Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, MIT, and others. Her paper on cryptocurrency was among the top 10 most downloaded articles in The Manchester School in 2021.Dr. Liu serves as a referee for numerous academic 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, Quantitative Finance and Economics, International Review of Economics and Finance, and Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, 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. 2023. Volatility and Dependence in Cryptocurrency and Financial Markets: A Copula Approach, Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics.
Liu, Jinan, Serletis, Apostolos. 2024. Volatility and Dependence in Crude Oil and Agricultural Commodity Markets, Applied Economics.
Liu, Jinan, Valcarcel, Victor. 2024. Hedging inflation expectations in the cryptocurrency futures market, Journal of Financial Stability.
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