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| Name | ShangHung (Eric) Wu |
| Label | Economics & Mathematics Student |
| uofteric.wu@mail.utoronto.ca | |
| Phone | 647-679-9300 |
| Url | https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-shanghung-wu/ |
| Summary | Undergraduate student at University of Toronto Scarborough specializing in Mathematics (Statistics Stream) and Economics, with research interests in microeconomic theory, industrial organization, macroeconomics, and applied econometrics. Passionate about empirical analysis, formal modeling, and teaching. |
Work
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2023.06 - Present Hybrid (Taiwan & Ontario)
Economics, Mathematics, English Tutor
Private Tutor
Designed personalized learning material, taught economics, mathematics, and English, and assisted students with standardized testing.
- Introduced students to the history of economic thought
- Created tutorial notes and assignments tailored to student needs
- Helped students achieve target scores in IELTS/TOEFL
Education
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2024.08 - 2024.09 Oxford, UK
Summer Abroad
University of Oxford, Worcester College
Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities in Criminal Law | Grade: 93/100
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2023.09 - 2027.05 Toronto, Canada
HBSc
University of Toronto Scarborough
Mathematics Specialist (Statistics Stream), Economics Major | cGPA: 3.94/4
Projects
- 2024.07 - 2024.08
Price Fixing: Canadian Cartel Bread Industry v. Supply-Managed Dairy Industry
Analyzed cartel and supply management practices in Canadian markets using repeated game theory and welfare analysis.
- Generated deadweight loss graphs in Python (Matplotlib)
- Modeled repeated game dynamics between farmers and government
- Explored dominant pricing framework with fringe and dominant supply aggregation
- 2024.07 - 2024.08
Modern Monetary Theory: Implications and Problems
Critiqued MMT by comparing it with mainstream macroeconomic frameworks, focusing on central bank independence and job guarantee feasibility.
- Explored inflation constraint vs. central bank independence
- Critiqued job guarantee program via Phillips Curve time inconsistency
- Simulated inflation dynamics with Dynamic Aggregate Supply/Demand models in Python
Skills
| Programming & Data Analysis | |
| Python (pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib) | |
| R (tidyverse, data.table, plm, fixest, AER, sandwich, lmtest, forecast, caret, glmnet, xgboost) | |
| Matlab | |
| HTML/CSS/JavaScript | |
| Excel | |
| LaTeX |
| Courses Taken | |
| Linear Algebra I (A) | |
| Linear Algebra II (A+) | |
| Discrete Mathematics (A) | |
| Calculus for Mathematical Sciences I (A) | |
| Calculus for Mathematical Sciences II | |
| Quantitative Methods I (A) | |
| Quantitative Methods II (A+) | |
| Intro Regression Analysis (A+) | |
| Intermediate Microeconomics I (92) | |
| Intermediate Microeconomics II (96) | |
| Intermediate Macroeconomics I (A) | |
| Intermediate Macroeconomics II (95) | |
| Introductory Microeconomics (A-) | |
| Introductory Macroeconomics (97) | |
| Introduction to Computer Science I in Python (93) |
| Courses Taking | |
| Introduction to Probability (mathematical) | |
| Calculus III | |
| Differential Equations I | |
| Theory and Practice of Regression Analysis (R) | |
| Introduction to Numerical Algorithms for Computational Mathematics (Matlab) |