Regular biography
Runjing Lu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on Financial economics and Labour economics. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego, and a B.A. from Emory University. Dr. Lu teaches courses such as Financial Economics I. Her contact information is available at runjing.lu@utoronto.ca, and her personal website is http://www.runjinglu.com.
Scholar-generated biography
Runjing Lu is a researcher at the University of Toronto with a focus on empirical finance, politics, and sentiment. Their work explores how political dynamics and public sentiment influence financial markets and economic behavior. Lu's research includes topics such as partisan entrepreneurship, political sentiment and innovation, and the impact of social media on market signals. They also examine the effects of policy changes, such as reproductive healthcare access, on public financing costs. Their studies often use empirical methods to analyze real-world data, contributing to understanding the interplay between politics, economics, and social behavior.