Postdoctoral Researcher · GREDEG, Université Côte d'Azur

Hankui Wang

Research

Papers

Computational macroeconomics

Agent-based and DSGE models of heterogeneous economies, developed at scale on HPC and disciplined by data.

Technology diffusion & transition

How energy technologies and AI diffuse across heterogeneous firms, and how adoption, competition and policy shape aggregate outcomes.

Agentic methods for economics

Auditable, reproducible workflows in which AI agents execute research tasks while economists retain control of questions and judgement.

Selected work

Full list
  1. Agentic Workflows for Economic Research: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation

    with Herbert Dawid, Philipp Harting, Zhongli Wang, Jiachen Yi

  2. UK Economic Growth and Inequality from 1870

    with V.P. Mai Le, David Meenagh, Patrick Minford

News

  • Revised preprint (v2): “Agentic Workflows for Economic Research: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation” (arXiv:2504.09736), now with the open-source Agentic Econ Lab and an evaluation over 26 chained runs.
  • Presented “Energy Transition and Competitiveness: Heterogeneous Firm Behaviour and its Macroeconomic Implications” at the 32nd Conference on Computing in Economics and Finance (CEF 2026), Venice.
  • New working paper: “The Heterogeneous Diffusion of AI: Individuals, Organisations, and Adoption Barriers” (GREDEG Working Paper 2026-16), with J. Yi and P. Harting.
  • Joined GREDEG, Université Côte d'Azur, as a postdoctoral researcher.