Professional Summary
Rui Jin is a doctoral candidate in economics (PhD track) at Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His research interests include labor, education and development economics. His recent work studies:
- Causes and effects of educational mismatch.
- The role of social capital in the labor market.
His Chinese name is 金睿 (meaning “wisedom”), and he would like to be called “Raymond” or “Ray” for ease of pronunciation.
Education
Doctoral Candidate in Economics
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Economics
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Interests
Educational Mismatch
Human Capital
Labor Market Outcomes
Recent Publications
(2025).
Facilitation or Inhibition? Exploring the Influence of Social Capital on (Genuine) Overeducation in China.
Asian-Pacific Economic Literature.
(2025).
Does educational mismatch affect human capital investment in children? Evidence from China.
Applied Economics, 57(22).