Ching Crumley

  • Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Economics, Economics
  • Lecturer, Bentley University
  • Ph.D. in Economics, Texas Tech University

Teaching Interests

Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Time Series Econometrics, Energy Economics

Research Interests

Monetary Policy in Macroeconomics, Financial Liquidity, Oil Shocks and Energy Policy, Asian Countries' Energy Economics

Bio

Dr. Qing Crumley earned her Ph.D. in Economics from Texas Tech University and joined the Economics Department at Bentley University in the summer of 2024.

Her research focuses on Macroeconomics (especially monetary policy) and Energy Economics (especially oil market volatilities and comparison of oil markets in developed and developing countries). She has published in several journals, including the International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Asian Social Science, and Journal of Business & Social Science Review.

She has experience teaching in liberal arts college (Grinnell College) and universities (Bentley University and Texas Tech University) in various courses,
e.g., Time Series Econometrics and Intermediate Macroeconomics, Macroeconomics Analysis, and Principles of Microeconomics. Her past teaching experience enhanced her advising skills in both regular study and research projects.

Professional Memberships

  • American Economic Association 2019-09-03 - Present
  • National Economics Association 2021-09-24 - Present
  • Missouri Valley Economic Association 2021-02-17 - Present
  • Midwest Economics Association 2022-10-08 - Present
  • Awards and Honors

  • Texas Tech Dr. Rashid B. Al-Hmoud Competitive Scholarship, Texas Tech University
  • Texas Tech University Graduate Student Fellowship, Texas Tech University
  • Texas Tech TEACH Fellow, Texas Tech University
  • Scholarly Contributions and Creative Productions

    Journal Articles


  • Nie, Q., Brown, X. L., Liu, B., Morshed, M. (2024). Uncertainties, Employment and the Zero Lower Bound. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, (14) 4 305--316. (Link)
  • Nie, Q. (2023). Has the Asymmetric Effect of Oil Price Change in Inflation Expectations Been Impacted by the COVID-19 Outbreak? A Comparison Between the United States and China. Asian Social Science, (19) 3 (Link)
  • Nie, Q. (2023). The Impacts of Economic Growth on Per Capita Consumption-Based CO 2 Emission between China and United States. International Journal of Business & Management Studies, (4) 1--7. (Link)
  • Nie, Q. (2023). Analysis of Economic Effects of the Establishment of the BRICS Free Trade Zone——Based on the GTAP-E Model. Journal of Business and Social Science Review, (4) 1 16--27. (Link)
  • Presentations


  • Nie, Q., Nawaz, M. (2024). “Evaluating Uncertainty Shocks for Business Cycle Fluctuations: A Model with Price Rigidity and Liquidity Constraint” Presented at the Southern Economic Association Southern Economic Association 94th Annual Conference Washington, DC
  • Nie, Q., Nawaz, M. (2024). “Evaluating Uncertainty Shocks for Business Cycle Fluctuations: A Model with Price Rigidity and Liquidity Constraint ” Presented at the Midwest Economics Association Midwest Economics Association 88th Annual Conference Chicago
  • Nie, Q. (2023). “The Dynamics of the U.S. Business Cycle under Different Monetary Policy Regimes” Presented at the Southern Economic Association Southern Economic Association 93rd Annual Conference New Orleans, LA
  • Nie, Q. (2023). “The Dynamics of the U.S. Business Cycle under Different Monetary Policy Regimes” Presented at the Midwest Economics Association Midwest Economics Association 87th Annual Conference Cleveland OH
  • Service

    Service: Department


  • Committee Member for Principles Committee 2024-08-26 - 2025-06-30
  • Service: University


  • Mentor (Faculty) for Alpha Alpha Alpha 2025-11-10 - Present