The School of International Trade and Economics at University of International Business and Economics has a strong research tradition and has achieved significant results in both original theoretical innovation and applied research. Faculty members publish extensively in leading international and domestic journals in economics, finance, and management, demonstrating strong academic influence.
Between 2015 and 2021, faculty published nearly 180 articles in high-level academic journals, including papers in top international journals such as International Economic Review, Journal of International Economics, American Economic Journal, Journal of Econometrics, Management Science, and Transportation Research Part B, as well as major Chinese journals including Social Sciences in China and Economic Research Journal. Since 2015, the School has secured over 80 national-level research projects and more than 40 provincial and ministerial projects, and has received multiple prestigious research awards.
The School also plays an important role in policy advisory and think tank services. Faculty members have produced more than 130 policy consultation reports adopted by government agencies, some of which received positive feedback from national and ministerial leaders. The School has been deeply involved in major international policy reports, including annual reports of the Boao Forum for Asia and the China–Arab States Cooperation Forum, and many faculty members serve as consultants to national ministries and local governments.
In addition, the School actively organizes high-level academic conferences and serves as an important platform for international academic exchange in international trade, economics, and finance, contributing to both scholarly research and policy dialogue.
