TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS

ŸTeaching courses : Econometrics, Microeconomics, and Time Series Analysis

ŸResearch Areas : International Trade and Finance

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

ŸAssociate Professor, Wuhan University, July 2001 – present

ŸLecture, Wuhan University, July 1996 – June 2001

ŸAssistant Lecture, Wuhan University, July 1995 - June 1996

ŸVisiting Scholar, Harvard University, August 1998- February 1999

ŸResearch Fellow, Monash University, March 2003-December 2006

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers (International)

ŸYang Xiaokai and Zhang Dingsheng 2000. “Endogenous Structure of the Division of Labor, Endogenous Trade policy Regime, and a Dual Structure in Economic Development”, Annals of Economics and Finance, No. 1, pp. 211-230.

ŸSachs Jeffery, Yang Xiaokai, and Zhang Dingsheng, 2000. “Globalization, dual economy, and economic development”, China Economic Review, No. 2, pp. 189-209.

ŸSachs Jeffery, Yang Xiaokai, and Zhang Dingsheng, 2002. “Pattern of Trade and Economic Development in the Model of Monopolistic Competition”, Review of Development Economics, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp.1-25.

ŸYang Xiaokai and Zhang Dingsheng 2003.” Economic Development, International Trade, and Income Distribution”, Journal of Economics, Vol.78, No. 2,  pp.163-190.

ŸTombazos Christis, Yang Xiaokai, and Zhang Dingsheng, 2005. “A Neo-Heckscher-Ohlin Model of Trade with Endogenous Production Patterns”, Economic Record, Vol 81(S1), 2005, pp.S71-81.

ŸNg Yewkwang and Zhang Dingsheng, 2005. “Increase Returns and the Smith Dilemma”, Singapore Economic Review, Vol. 50 (S1), 2005, pp. 407-416.

ŸZhang Dingsheng and Shi heling, 2006. “A note on ‘An Inframarginal Analysis of the Ricardian Model”, Pacific Economic Review, Vol. 11, issue 4, pp.505-512.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2006. “Domestic and global sourcing”, Journal of Division of Labor and Transaction Costs, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 37-53.

ŸNg Yewkwang and Zhang Dingsheng, 2007, “Average-Cost Pricing, Increasing Returns, and Optimal Output: Comparing Home and Market Production”, Journal of Economics，Vol.90, No.2, pp.167-192.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2007. “Can Productivity Progress in China Hurt the US?  Samuelson’s Example Extended”, Pacific Economic Review, Vol. 12, issue 1, pp. 101-115.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2007. “Does Trade in Intermediate Increase or Decrease Wage Inequality?”, Singapore Economic Review, No.2, pp.201-213.

ŸCheng Wenli, Zhang Dingsheng, and Zou Hengfu, 2008. “The Effects of Foreign Aid on the Creation and Distribution of Wealth”, Annals of Economics and Finance, Vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 223-237.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2008. “Who Should be Given More Foreign Aid?”, Pacific Economic Review，Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 641-648.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2011. “How Should A public Good Be Provided? A Transavction Cost Approach”, the Journal of Division of Labor and Transaction Costs, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 69-80.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2012. “International Transmission of Monetary Shocks and the Non-Neutrality of International Money”, Review of International Economics, Vol. 20(1), pp. 134-149.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2012. “A Monetary Model of China-US Trade Relations”, Economic Modelling,  Vol. 29, pp. 233-238.

ŸZhang Dingsheng, Cheng Wenli, and Ng Yewkwang, 2013. “Increasing returns, land use controls and housing prices in China”, Economic Modelling, Vol. 31, March, pp789-795.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2016. “How might the South be helped bu Northern technology yet harmed by Northern money?”, Economic Modelling, Vol. 55, pp83-91.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2021. “Optimal Environmental Tax-Subsidy Regime in the Presence of Increasing Returns”, Annals of Economics and Finance, Vol. 22, pp525-540.

ŸCheng Wenli and Zhang Dingsheng, 2024. “Prices, Politics and Persuasion: The Case of Pollution Control and Clean Technology Adoption”, Singapore Economic Review, Vol. 69, pp1685-1695.

Journal Papers (Domestic)

ŸZhang Dingshegn, 2000. “Dynamic Analysis of Foreign Aid, Foreign Borrowing, and Capital Accumulation ”, Economic Review, Vol. 101, No. 1, pp.14-18.

ŸZhang Dingsheng and Yang Xiaokai, 2000. “Analysis on Economic Development, Trade Pattern and Dual Economy  from a Point of  Transaction Cost”, Wuhan University Journal of Social Sciences,  No.3, pp. 314-318.

ŸZhang Dingsheg and Cheng Wenli, 2011. “RMB Appreciation and China-US Trade Relations”, the Journal of World Economy, Vol. 2, pp3-13.

ŸZhang Dingsheng and Cheng Wenli, 2011. “The “Exorbitant Privilege”: A Theoretical Exposition”, he Economic Research Journal, Vol. 9, pp. 133-146.

Textbooks

ŸZhang Dingsheng, 2000, 2005, Advance Microeconomics, Wuhan: Wuhan University Press.

ŸZhang Dingsheng, 2000, 2005, Econometrics, Wuhan: Wuhan University Press.

ŸNg YewKwang and Zhang Dingsheng, 2008, Advance Microeconomics, Shanghai: Shanghai Truth and Wisdom Press.