Zheng Li

Zheng Li is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University. His research focuses on econometric methodologies with applications in agricultural economics, resource management, and policy analysis. He holds expertise in nonparametric estimation, quantile regression, and structural econometric modeling.

Key research interests include analyzing agricultural production risks, evaluating policy impacts on housing markets, and developing advanced statistical techniques for mixed data types. His work bridges econometric theory with practical applications in environmental, urban, and transportation sectors.

Recent publications explore topics such as lung cancer detection via biomedical sensing technologies, ridesharing platform incentives, and pandemic effects on real estate markets. Methodologically, his contributions span kernel-based specification tests, bootstrap methods for heavy-tailed data, and monotonicity-constrained estimation techniques.

No scientific awards or formal advisees are listed. His research often intersects with interdisciplinary challenges, reflecting a commitment to innovative solutions in applied economics and data science.