Yun Pei, PhD, has served as associate professor since 2023, and previously as assistant professor at the University at Buffalo since 2015. His major research field is macroeconomics, with particular focus on international finance, labor markets and public finance. Some of his recent projects are on government borrowing and unemployment insurance. Yun Pei obtained his PhD in Economics from the University of Minnesota in 2015, and a bachelor's degree in economics and mathematics from University of Chicago in 2009.

• PhD, University of Minnesota, 2015
• BA, University of Chicago, 2009