Chien-ping Chung Assistant Professor, Department of International Business, Shih Chien University, Taiwan   Taipei, Taiwan 104 Taiwan   098291@mail.usc.edu.tw     Biographical Sketch: Dr. Chien-Ping, Chung joined the Shih Chien University, Taiwan in 2009. He is now an assistant professor in the Department of International Business, Shih Chien University, Taiwan. Dr. Chung earned a Ph. D in Economics from National Chengchi University. Dr. Chung's disciplinary background is in the fields of International Finance, International Trade, Macroeconomics, and Financial Market. He currently teaches International Economics, International Finance, Financial Mathematics, Financial Management and Financial Market.   Primary Research Focus: Sovereign Debt Crisis; Economic Growth   JEL Areas: F : International Economics E : Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics