Tin-Chun Lin

Professor of Economics

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Dr. Tin-Chun Lin is a Professor of Economics at Â̲èÖ±²¥. He serves as an Editor-in-Chief for International Journal of Economic Issues and for Asian Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies, and as a Guest Editor for Sustainability. He also serves as a Lead Guest Editor for Business Administration and Management and for Probe - Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, and an Academic Editor for British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioral Science and for Applied Economics and Policy Analysis. He is an Associate Member of the Center for East Asian Studies at University of Chicago, and an Honorary Member at Asian School of Management and Technology. He is an Indiana University FACET member and a recipient of several teaching and research awards, such as The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award, Trustees’ Teaching Award, Founder’s Day Teaching Award, Herman Frederic Lieber Memorial Award for Distinguished Teaching, and Mercantile Bank Research Award for Outstanding Performance in Research and Scholarly Activity. He also serves as a volunteer of Teaching Economics at School of Munster for The Junior Achievement Program. He is currently joint with Dr. Subir Bandyopadhyay creating annual Business Confidence Index for Northwest Indiana that provides information for local business leaders. His research focuses on economic behavior, consumer economics, economics of education, and economic education. He has published numerous articles in high-impacted academic journals.

Degrees
Ph.D., Economics, Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Economics, Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Economics, National Taiwan University

Year of Hire: 2004

Professional Activities/Affiliations:
Chinese Economic Association in North America, Organizer
American Economic Association, Member
Western Economic Association, International, Member
Southern Economic Association, Member
Indiana University Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (FACET), Member
Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Economic Issues
Editor-in-Chief, Asian Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies
Guest Editor, Sustainability (Special Issue: Economics of Education and Sustainable Development)
Lead Guest Editor, Business Administration and Management (Special Issue: Impacts of Government Policies on Business Behavior, Administration, and Management)
Lead Guest Editor, Probe – Accounting, Auditing and Taxation (Special Issue: Impacts of Taxation Policies on Corporations’ Behavior in Accounting/Auditing or on a Nation’s Economy)
Academic Editor, British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioral Science
Academic Editor, Journal of Global Research in Education and Social Science
Honorable Editor, Hospitality and Tourism Management International Journal
Academic Board Member, Asian School of Management and Technology
Senior Director of Economics, Indiana Academy of Social Sciences Association
Editorial Board Member, Applied Economics and Policy Analysis
Editorial Board Member, Theoretical Economics Letters
Editorial Board Member, British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioral Science