معرفی
Shengxing Zhang is a Visiting Professor of Economics at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. He specializes in applying search and matching theory, information economics, and monetary economics to study financial market imperfections and monetary policy transmission. His work has been published in top journals such as Econometrica and the American Economic Review.
Educations:
- Ph.D. in Economics, New York University (2014)
- M.A. in Finance, Fudan University (2008)
- B.S. in Physics, Tsinghua University (2003)
Research Interests: His research focuses on monetary policy transmission mechanisms, financial market structures, and the impact of information asymmetries. Recent work explores decentralized finance (DeFi) systems, cryptocurrency collateral, and systemic risk in financial markets. He also investigates liquidity dynamics in over-the-counter markets and the role of search frictions in economic outcomes.
Publications Trends: Zhang's recent articles highlight interdisciplinary approaches, blending traditional macroeconomic theory with modern financial instruments like DeFi lending and cryptocurrency. His work bridges theoretical frameworks (e.g., search and matching models) with real-world applications such as central bank policies and market fragility analysis.
Grants & Advising: While no specific grants or advisees are listed, his editorial roles at journals like the Journal of Economic Theory and Review of Economic Studies reflect his influence in shaping academic discourse. He teaches Principles of Macroeconomics at CMU.
Labs & Teams: No specific lab affiliations are mentioned, but his collaborations include co-authors from institutions like NYU and the University of Toronto, focusing on financial economics and monetary theory.


