Michael B Wong

Michael B Wong

Research Affiliate

Joined RFBerlin as a Research Affiliate in July 2025

Research area
labor economics organizational economics housing monetary economics

About Michael B Wong

I am an assistant professor in management and strategy with a joint appointment in economics at HKU Business School. I received my PhD from MIT in 2022 and my BA from Harvard University in 2012. I study labor, organizations, housing, and money. My current projects are on domestic outsourcing, affordable housing, digital money, and the Hong Kong economy.

Discussion papers

No. 85/25 - August 2025

Outsourcing, Labor Market Frictions, and Employment

Mayara Felix, Michael B Wong