ZHANG Gang

Phone: +86-10-8518 8858 ext. 3235

Email: gzhang@ckgsb.edu.cn

Assistant Professor of Economics, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB)

PhD, University of Virginia

Areas of Expertise: Macroeconomics, International Macroeconomics, International Finance, Network Economics, Labor Economics

Biography:

Dr. Gang Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Economics at CKGSB. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Virginia in 2018. Dr. Zhang also holds M.A. degrees in Economics from the Duke University and University of Virginia and a B.A. in Economics from Zhejiang University.

Previously, he worked as a summer dissertation intern at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, a research fellow at the Inter-American Development Bank, and an associate researcher at the Triangle Census Research Data Center.

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1. Mukoyama, Toshihiko, and G. Zhang. Jobs Before College Completion and Career Building of Young Workers Through Job Switching. forthcoming, Macroeconomic Dynamics
2. Hausmann-Guil, Guillermo, E. van Wincoop and G. Zhang (2016). The Great Recession: Divide between Integrated and Less Integrated Countries. IMF Economic Review, 64: 134-176
3. Boyd, Gale and G. Zhang (2013). Measuring improvement in energy efficiency of the US cement industry with the ENERGY STAR Energy Performance Indicator. Energy Efficiency, 6: 105-116

The Snavely Prize for the Best Dissertation, University of Virginia, 2018

The QC Bynum Grant, University of Virginia, 2017-2018

The Quantitative Collaborative Fellows, University of Virginia, 2016 – 2017

The Bankard Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Virginia, 2016 – 2017

The Snavely Prize for the Best Dissertation Proposal, University of Virginia, 2015

Steer Family Summer Fellowship, University of Virginia, 2014

Radulovacki Award for the Best Performance Second Year Student, University of Virginia, 2014