Background
Peng, Shin-Kun was born on August 20, 1956 in Taitung, Taiwan. Son of Rueih-Yau and Foh-May Peng.
researcher economics professor
Peng, Shin-Kun was born on August 20, 1956 in Taitung, Taiwan. Son of Rueih-Yau and Foh-May Peng.
Bachelor of Science in Transportation Engineering and Management, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1979. Master of Science in Transportation Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in egional Science, Department of Regional Science, University Pennsylvania, 1989.
Associate research fellow Institute of Economics Academy Sinica, Taipei, 1989—1996. Research fellow Institute of Economics, Academy Sinica, Taiwan, since 1996. Fulbright visiting scholar Department of Economics, Washington University, St. Louis, 1997—1998.
Head of the second division applied microeconomics section Institute of Economics, Academy Sinica, 1997—2001. Coordinator of regional science research section Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Science Council, 2000—2003. Deputy director Institute of Economics, Academy Sinica, 2001—2004.
Joint appointment professor Graduate Institute of Building and Planning, National Taiwan University, since 2002. Guest professor Department of Economics, University of Kyoto, Kyoto, 2004. Joint-appointment professor Department of Economics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, since 2003.
Executive secretary Chinese Regional Science Association International, Taipei, 1998—2001, Taiwan Economic Association, 2001—2002, vice president, 2003—2004.
Member of Taiwan Economic Association (associate), Chinese Regional Science Association International (associate), North American Regional Science Association International (associate).
Married Heuy-Yann Liaw, January 2, 1985. Children: Suzy, Angie.