Zhejin Zhao
Curriculum Vitae – December 2014
PHD Student
Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE Lyon St Etienne) CNRS - University Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne
93, chemin des Mouilles - B.P.167 69131 Ecully Cedex, FRANCE Tel: (+33-6) 95 49 31 76 E-mail: [email protected] Date of birth: 4 May 1990
Place of birth: Shenchi, Shanxi province, China Citizenship: People’s Republic of China
Education
Ph.D. Student in Economics (GATE Lyon-St Etienne, University Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, since 2013) Thesis title: Three essays on housing markets and housing policies
Supervisor: Florence Goffette-Nagot, research associated professor, CNRS
Graduate Research Trainee in Department of Economics at McGill University, Canada (Nov. 2014-May. 2015) Supervisor: Russell Davidson, Professor in Department of Economics, McGill University
Research Master GAEXA “Game Theory, Experiments and Applied Econometrics” (University Lyon 2, 2012-2013) Thesis title: The effects of rent control, a survey on historical data for Lyon
Supervisor: Florence Goffette-Nagot, research associated professor, CNRS
M.A. in Economics (Beijing Normal University, China, 2010-2013)
B.A. in Economics (Xiamen University, China, 2006-2010) Current academic position and affiliations
Member of GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne, CNRS, University Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, (2013- )
Graduate Research Trainee, Department of Economics, McGill University, Canada (Nov. 2014-May. 2015 ) Research fields
Housing economics, effects of rent control policy, housing prices in Chinese cities.
Urban economics, residential location choices and residential segregation
China’s economy Work in progress
Rents, housing supply and rent control: a historical perspective from Lyon, with Florence Goffette-Nagot and Loïc Bonneval.
Aging and housing markets, evidence from China, with Florence Goffette-Nagot
Teaching Assistant
Macroeconomics, Prof. Laurent Cellarier, Beijing Normal University Fall 2011
The solutions for all assignments were done by me initially, and then I argued with Prof. Laurent Cellarier to get the right solutions.
Helped students to complete assignments and answered their questions about economics.
Communications and Seminars
"Public policies and space" Seminar, “Aging, migration and Chinese urban housing markets”, GATE-LSE, Lyon, France, 16 September, 2014
Internal Seminar, “The Effect of Rent Control: a Survey of Lyon”, GATE-LSE, Lyon, France, 1 September, 2014 The GATE PHD workshop, 20 December, 2013
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Fellowships and Awards
Doctoral grant, University Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, 2013-2016.
Explora’doc, Rhone-Alpes regional Council,France, April 2014
Scholarship, the Labex Intelligence des Mondes Urbains, February 2013
Prize Scholarship, Beijing Normal University, 2011-2013
First Chinese Undergraduate Economics Annual Meeting Award, Tsinghua University, December 2009
National Merit Scholarship (5 out of 100 students), Xiamen University, September 2009
University Merit Scholarship, Xiamen University, September 2008
Computer skills/ Languages
Office software applications, Stata, LaTeX
Chinese (native), English (fluent), French (median)