Hong Ma is currently a professor of economics in the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, and an associate editor for the Journal of Comparative Economics  and China Economic Review  He graduated from Fudan University in 2002 with a B.A. (High Honors) in Economics. He received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California at Davis in 2009.  Dr. Ma's research mainly focuses on international trade and Chinese economy. His work has been published in the Economic Journal, Journal  of International economics, Review of Economics and Statistics, and other journals.