Rui Wu | Economics | Innovative Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rui Wu | Economics | Innovative Research Award

Director at Hubei University of Science and Technology | China

Rui Wu is a prominent economist and academic leader with extensive experience in teaching and research. He has contributed significantly to the development of rural economy, local finance, and public services, combining rigorous academic work with practical policy applications. He has led multiple research projects, published widely, and mentored young researchers, establishing himself as an influential figure in his field.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 

Rui Wu earned his PhD in Economics from Wuhan University, a Master’s degree in Economics from Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics, and a degree in Mathematics from Jingzhou Normal College. His educational background reflects a strong foundation in quantitative and economic analysis, which underpins his research in rural economy and public finance.

Professional Experience 

He has taught at the high school level for nearly ten years and has worked in higher education for over twenty years. He currently serves as a director in the Department of Economics at Hubei University of Science and Technology. Rui Wu has led more than fifteen research projects, including provincial and national initiatives, and actively engages in collaborative consultancy projects focused on rural public service systems, fiscal decentralization, and local economic reform.

Research Interests 

Rui Wu’s research primarily focuses on rural economic development, local finance, public service optimization, fiscal decentralization, and the interaction between education and rural poverty alleviation. He integrates empirical analysis with policy-oriented research to address societal challenges and improve local governance.

Awards and Honors 

Rui Wu has been recognized for his academic achievements and leadership within the economics community. He serves as a director of the Hubei Education Economics Society and has gained wide acknowledgment for his research contributions from peers and local government authorities.

Research Skills 

His skills include economic research, project management, quantitative and statistical analysis, policy evaluation, public finance modeling, and academic mentoring. He is experienced in leading research teams, guiding student research, and translating research findings into practical policy recommendations.

Publications 

  • How can rural industrial revitalization and rural education level reduce the urban–rural income gap?

  • Year: 2025

  • Research on the Impact of Moderate Decentralization of Financial Power by Superior Governments on Local Economic Efficiency and Public Service

  • Year: 2024

  • Research on the Supply Efficiency of Health Services in China Based on DEA-ESDA Model and Malmquist Index

  • Year: 2024

  • Research on Financial Security for Rural Public Health Service Talents

  • Year: 2024

  • At present, the construction of a reasonable model for China’s public finance system

  • Year: 2015

Conclusion 

Rui Wu has demonstrated a sustained commitment to advancing both academic knowledge and practical solutions in rural economy and public finance. His leadership in research, mentorship of young scholars, and contributions to local government policy reflect a strong alignment with innovative and impactful research. His work has significantly influenced the development of the Economics program at his institution and the broader field of economic policy at the local and regional levels.