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Yuan Zi

Assistant Professor, International Economics
FACULTY ASSOCIATE, Centre for Trade and Economic Integration
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Spoken languages
Chinese, English
Theme
  • Finance and Investment
  • Trade and Work
  • Economies and Institutions
  • Mobilities and Migration
  • Cities, Space and Geographies
Geographical Area
  • Asia, Eastern
  • Europe, Northern

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Ph.D., The Graduate Institute Geneva

Yuan Zi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the Graduate Institute and a research affiliate at the Centre for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR). Previously, she was employed as an assistant professor of Economics at the University of Oslo, a senior researcher at University of Zurich, and a visiting scholar with the Department of Economics at MIT.  She is an applied economist and her research focuses on international trade, economic geography and production networks.

 

THEMATIC EXPERTISE
 

  • Globalisation
  • Trade, WTO & regulation
  • Labour & employment
  • Markets & international investment
  • Migration policies & law
  • Urban & rural worlds

     

GEOGRAPHICAL EXPERTISE
 

  • China
  • Norway

     

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
 

  • Cascading Trade Protection: Evidence from the US (with A. Erbahar), Journal of International Economics, 2017.
  • Trade Costs, Global Value Chains and Economic Development, Journal of Economic Geography, 2020.
  • A Cost-Benefit Analysis of R&D and Patents: Firm-level Evidence from China (with J. Zhang and Z. Chen), European Economic Review, 2021
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