Yilin Wu Deputy Director
Prof. Wu Yilin is a Professor and Ph.D. supervisor in the School of Statistics and the National Survey Research Center at Renmin University of China. Her research interests include economic statistics, quantitative research on corporate innovation and entrepreneurship, index compilation, statistical surveys, and exploratory data analysis. She has led more than 30 national research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Social Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Fund, and the Major National Statistical Research Program.
Prof. Wu has published more than 60 academic papers in leading journals, including World Development, Industrial and Corporate Change, and Statistical Research. She has been invited as a visiting scholar at UNU-MERIT of the United Nations University in Maastricht, the Netherlands, as well as at the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), where she participated in EU–China collaborative research programs. As an expert, she has contributed to numerous index development and evaluation initiatives commissioned by the Ministry of Finance, the National Bureau of Statistics, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the State Administration for Market Regulation, gaining extensive experience in statistical index research.