Dr. Xiaojin (Aaron) Sun joined the faculty at UTEP in Fall 2015 after receiving his Ph.D. in economics from Virginia Tech. His research interests include empirical macroeconomics, housing economics, and applied econometrics. Dr. Sun's research has been published in leading economic journals including Journal of Money, Credit & Banking, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, and Economics Letters, among others.

• Ph D in Economics, Virginia Tech (2015)

• The Predictability of Stock Market Volatility in Emerging Economies: Relative Roles of Local, Regional and Global Business Cycles Journal of Forecasting 39 6 (2020), Elie Bouri, Riza Demirer, Rangan Gupta, Xiaojin Sun.
• Housing Market Spillovers in South Africa: Evidence from an Estimated Small Open Economy DSGE Model Empirical Economics 58 5 (2020), Rangan Gupta, Xiaojin Sun.
• Forecasting Economic Policy Uncertainty of BRIC Countries Using Bayesian VARs Economics Letters 186 1 (2020), Rangan Gupta, Xiaojin Sun.
• Large price movements in housing markets Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 163 (2019), Xiaojin Sun, Kwok Ping Tsang.
• What cycles? Data detrending in DSGE models Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics 23 3 (2019), Xiaojin Sun, Kwok Ping Tsang.

• Yield Curve and the Macroeconomy: Evidence from a DSGE Model with Housing (2020), Xiaojin Sun.
• The Effects of Supply Networks on Firm Competitive Behavior (2020), Volume Virtual, Mengge Li, Xiaojin Sun, Yang (Sophie) Yang.
• Yield Curve and the Macroeconomy: Evidence from a DSGE Model with Housing (2020), Xiaojin Sun.
• Large Price Movements in Housing Markets (2019), Xiaojin Sun.
• Supply network and firm competition (2019), Xiaojin Sun.

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