Profile
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.
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