Shaolin Wang

Contact:
s.wang@dundee.ac.uk
Tel:+44 (0)1382 385167
Fax:+44 (0)1382 384691
Postal Address:
Economic Studies
University of Dundee
Perth Rd
Dundee
DD1 4HN

Shaolin Wang received her Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Dundee in 2010. She is a SIRE Research Fellow in Health Economics. Shaolin has previously worked as a Research Assistant on a number of research projects in health service research and on the health workforce.

Research

Shaolin's research interests are Health Economics, Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics and Economic Evaluation. She has studied extensively economic influences on the migration decision of health professionals and their impacts on the host country in terms of service delivery and retention. Currently, she is working on economic evaluations of healthcare interventions using NHS administrative data. Member of Dundee Health Economics Group.

Recent publications

"The contribution of EEA dentists to NHSScotland" in "An Analysis of the Dental Workforce in Scotland: A Strategic Review 2010" (with C. Tilley), Scottish Government publication, March 2011;

"Comparing the Treatment Provided by Migrant and Non-migrant Health Professionals: Dentists in Scotland"
(with M. Chalkley and C. Tilley), Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics, Working Paper No.249; January 2011.