Business School,Beijing Normal University

CAO Siwei

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CAO Siwei Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Native Place: Beijing Department of Economics Business School, Beijing Normal University Beijing 100875, China Email: cucutathesou@163.com
Education 2015 Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley 2010 Master in Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley 2008 Bachelor in Mathematics, Peking University
Work Experience
2015-	Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Business School, Beijing Normal University
Research Interests
Economics of Innovation Science and Technology Policy International Patent Regime Comparison
Courses Taught
Econometrics (Undergraduate) Macroeconomics (Undergraduate)
Professional Societies/Activities
Referee for Emerging Markets Finance and Trade
Research Projects “Inter-temporal Flow of Invention Value: Speed versus Length of Patent Protection” with Z. Lei and B. Wright. Working Paper Available upon request. “Speed of Patent Protection, Rate of Technical Knowledge Obsolescence and Optimal Patent Strategy: Evidence from Innovations Patented in the US, China and several other countries” with Z. Lei and B. Wright. Working Paper Available upon request. “Irreversible Investment under Uncertainty and Competition: Evidence from Patent Examination Requests in Korea” with Z. Lei and J. Oh. Working Paper Available upon request.
Publications
• Conference Papers/Presentations UC Berkeley-Peking University Conference on “Evolution of Chinese and its implications for research and innovation”, Beijing, China May 2011 Workshop on “Innovation and Patent Harmonization” at Boston University, School of Law Boston, U.S.A, Oct 2011 Fourth Asian Pacific Innovation Conference, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Oct 2012 Invited Talk at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Virginia, U.S.A, Dec 2012 UC Berkeley-Tsinghua University workshop on “The increase in innovation and patenting in China and its implications.” Beijing, China, March 2013 Invited Talk at the Ministry of Science and Technology of People’s Republic of China. Beijing, China, March 2013 Invited Talk at the Ministry of Science and Technology of People’s Republic of China. Beijing, China, July 2014 6th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and Patenting, Mannheim, Germany, July 2015
• Working Papers “Inter-temporal Flow of Invention Value: Speed versus Length of Patent Protection” with Z. Lei and B. Wright. Working Paper Available upon request. “Speed of Patent Protection, Rate of Technical Knowledge Obsolescence and Optimal Patent Strategy: Evidence from Innovations Patented in the US, China and several other countries” with Z. Lei and B. Wright. Working Paper Available upon request. “Irreversible Investment under Uncertainty and Competition: Evidence from Patent Examination Requests in Korea” with Z. Lei and J. Oh. Working Paper Available upon request.