
معرفی
Dr. Zhen Ye (Peter) is an Associate Professor in Infrastructure Economics and Finance at University College London (UCL), affiliated with The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction. He leads research in data-driven infrastructure finance, alternative investments, and risk modeling, while serving as Chair Professor at Xiamen University's School of Economics (2020-2027). His industry experience includes private equity and consultancy for UNIDO, with roles at Coventry University, University of Hertfordshire, and others.
Education:
- PhD in Applied Economics, University of Hertfordshire (2005)
- MBA, University of Chicago (2014)
- Master of Laws, University of Newcastle upon Tyne (2000)
Research Interests:
Zhen Ye's work spans infrastructure economics, capital markets, and operations research, with emphasis on financial econometrics, risk modeling, and sustainable development goals (SDGs 8, 9, 12, 13, 11, 6, 7, 10). His publications integrate environmental engineering, innovation management, and machine learning techniques.
Notable Trends in Articles:
Recent publications focus on advanced financial modeling (LSTM, neural networks, decision trees) and comparative analyses of market volatility, portfolio optimization, and risk metrics against benchmarks like S&P500. Themes include Monte Carlo simulations, Value-at-Risk assessments, and equilibrium price modeling in macroeconomic contexts.
Scientific Affiliations:
- Royal Economic Society
- European Finance Association
Advisory & Consulting:
He provides consultancy on entrepreneurship, finance, and big data analytics to UN agencies, spin-offs, and public sector entities, leveraging industry experience from Mayfair-based private equity and UNIDO roles.
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