Chunbing Xing is Professor at School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Renmin University of China. He worked at Beijing Normal University from 2006 to 2021. He was a visiting scholar and a Post Doc in the Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario between Jan 2010 and Dec 2011. He also was a visiting scholar at OECD Development Centre during the summer of 2008. Chunbing received his PhD in Economics from Guanghua School of Management, Peking University in 2006. His main research interests include rural-urban migration, income distribution, human capital and wage determination in China.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2010.