جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Yizhi Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Financialization
• Econometrics
• Climate Finance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Yizhi Wang, FHEA, is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Finance at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK. He serves as Co-Director of the Cardiff Fintech Research Group and is the Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier’s Finance Research Letters . He is also Associate Editor for International Review of Financial Analysis and Research in International Business and Finance , and Guest Editor for International Review of Economics & Finance and Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies . Research Interests: Financialization and Econometrics Climate finance and carbon markets Cryptocurrency and FinTech indices Energy economics and risk management Green finance and ESG investing Behavioral and institutional finance Dr Wang has published extensively in world-leading journals such as Risk Analysis , European Journal of Operational Research , Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization , Energy Economics , and Journal of International Money and Finance . His work spans theoretical modeling, empirical econometrics, and policy-oriented studies. Scientific Awards: Shanghai Institute of International Finance and Economics Best Paper Award Teaching & Supervision: As a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Dr Wang is module leader for undergraduate BS2514: Financial Markets and Institutions and postgraduate BST158: Big Data Analytics for Finance , earning consistently high teaching evaluations (4.8–4.9/5). He is available to supervise doctoral students in Financialization and has mentored graduates now employed at the University of Oxford, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase. Labs & Research Groups: Co-Director, Cardiff Fintech Research Group Member, Cardiff Sustainable Finance Research Group Member, Environmental, Ecological, Extinction Accounting, Governance and Economics Research Group Member, Cardiff Business School Research Committee Dr Wang also curates multiple quarterly-updated indices (UCRY, ICEA, CBDCAI, NFTsAI, ACCC, FinTech Index) publicly available at https://sites.google.com/view/cryptocurrency-indices/home .

Bee-yan Robertsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Economics
• International Economics
• Industrial Organizations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bee-yan Roberts is a Professor of Economics and Asian Studies at the Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Department of Asian Studies within the College of the Liberal Arts. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin - Madison (1980). Her research focuses on development economics, international economics, and industrial organizations, particularly analyzing firm-level dynamics in Asian economies. She has conducted extensive studies on Taiwanese firms' productivity, export strategies, R&D investments, and global competitiveness. Dr. Roberts' work explores topics such as the impact of R&D investments on firm productivity, the role of exports in shaping labor markets, and the comparative productivity of Taiwanese and South Korean manufacturers. Her recent publications examine Taiwanese multinational firms' foreign location decisions, the relationship between exports and technological upgrading, and the productivity evolution of small and medium enterprises in Taiwan. Her research trends emphasize firm heterogeneity, global market participation, and the interplay between innovation, exports, and economic growth. She collaborates frequently with scholars like Mark J. Roberts and Yi Lee, focusing on empirical analyses of Asian manufacturing sectors. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, but her prolific publication record reflects significant academic contributions. Additional details on grants, labs, or teams are not provided in the text.

Christopher Findlayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Economics
• Economic Development And Growth
• Agricultural Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Findlay is an Honorary Professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University (ANU). He previously served as Executive Dean of the Faculty of the Professions at the University of Adelaide (2011–2018) and Head of the School of Economics at the University of Adelaide (2005–2011). His academic career includes roles as Professor of Economics at ANU’s Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government (1999–2005). He holds a BEc (Hons) from the University of Adelaide (1974), MEc from ANU (1977), and PhD in Economics from ANU (1982). His research focuses on international economics, Australia’s economic relationships with Asia, rural transformation, and climate change adaptation. He has led projects for the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) on farmer adaptation to climate change and rural transformation. He is a contributor to the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and has advised APEC and ASEAN Secretariats. Findlay is Vice-Chair of the Australian Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (AUSPECC) and has been involved in the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) since its founding in 1980. His awards include membership in the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (2002) and the Order of Australia (AM, 2007). His work bridges academia and policy, emphasizing regional economic integration, trade policy, and sustainable development. Key contributions include analyses of services trade, global value chains, and structural reforms in Asia-Pacific economies.

Maria Monica Wihardjaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Digital Economy
• Labour Market
• Poverty and Inequality
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Maria Monica Wihardja serves as a Visiting Fellow and Co-coordinator of the Media, Technology and Society Programme at ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute while holding an Adjunct Assistant Professor position at the National University of Singapore. Her career bridges academic research and high-impact policy engagement, including former roles as World Bank Economist in the Poverty and Equity Global Practice and senior advisor to Indonesia's Presidential Executive Office on strategic economic reforms. Her educational background features: PhD in Regional Science, Cornell University MPhil in Economics, Cambridge University BA in Applied Mathematics-Economics, Brown University Wihardja's research integrates economic analysis with sociotechnical systems, focusing on digital transformation's impact on labor markets, food security, and democratic processes. She examines how technological disruption creates both opportunities for inclusion and risks of inequality, particularly through studies of platform economies, electoral disinformation, and sustainable agro-food systems. Her methodology combines quantitative econometrics with policy-oriented field research, often leveraging large-scale datasets from government and private sector partnerships. Analysis of her recent publications reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) Digital economy effects on labor market polarization and inclusion, (2) Food system resilience through agricultural modernization, and (3) Geopolitical dimensions of supply chain reconfiguration. These intersect with her policy engagement in ASEAN economic integration frameworks and Indonesia's G20 presidency initiatives. Her scientific recognition includes: Nikkei Asian Scholar 2023 award Wihardja actively shapes regional discourse through editorial roles at East Asia Forum and Center for Indonesian Policy Studies. Her grant-funded work frequently involves World Bank partnerships and Indonesian government collaborations, particularly on stunting prevention and food policy reforms. Current projects examine deepfake impacts on electoral integrity and sustainable financing mechanisms for green transitions. She leads the Media, Technology and Society Programme at ISEAS, coordinating interdisciplinary research on digital governance and Southeast Asian technology policy. The programme partners with regional think tanks, government agencies, and private sector stakeholders to develop evidence-based policy responses to technological disruption.

Anders Åkermanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Microeconomics
• International Trade
• Labor Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anders Åkerman is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at the UiS School of Business and Law, University of Stavanger. He is an active researcher in applied economics with a focus on labor, trade, technology, and environmental policy. His research interests span applied microeconomics , international trade , labor economics , and environmental economics . He investigates how technological change, market structure, and global shocks affect firms, workers, and policy outcomes. His work often combines empirical methods with policy relevance. The recent articles reflect a strong trend in analyzing digital transformation (e.g., broadband and trade), environmental impacts of trade and production , and economic resilience during crises such as the pandemic. His publications appear in leading journals like the Quarterly Journal of Economics and American Economic Journal: Applied Economics . He has contributed to public discourse through op-eds in Dagens Nyheter and Svenska Dagbladet , and has been involved in policy commissions like Sweden's Coronakommissionen. He regularly presents research at seminars and international conferences, including the Nordic International Trade Seminar and Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics. Anders Åkerman has advised or collaborated with several researchers and policy experts, including Torsten Persson, Magne Mogstad, and Karolina Ekholm. While formal student advisees are not listed, his collaborative work suggests active mentorship and team leadership. He is affiliated with research networks and institutes such as IFN (Research Institute of Industrial Economics) and participates in interdisciplinary teams focused on economic policy and transition. His upcoming work continues to explore the intersection of technology, environment, and labor markets.

Sheng Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Textile and Apparel Industry
• International Trade Policy
• Apparel Sourcing Strategies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sheng Lu is a Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on the global textile and apparel industry, including trade policy, sustainability, and digital technologies' impact. He holds a PhD from the University of Missouri-Columbia and master's and bachelor's degrees from Donghua University. Dr. Lu's work has been cited in government reports by the U.S. Congress, World Bank, and United Nations. He has received prestigious awards such as the ITAA Mid-Career Excellence Award and Rising Star Award. His research explores sourcing strategies, supply chains, and trade policies, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, recycled materials, and U.S.-China trade dynamics. Education: PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia MS and BS, Donghua University Research Interests: Global textile/apparel trade and policy Sustainability and social responsibility Impact of digital technologies on fashion Media Mentions: Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BBC Featured in Business of Fashion and Associated Press Consulting: International Trade Centre (ITC) consultant His 80+ publications cover topics like recycling in fashion, U.S. tariffs, and regional trade agreements. He advises on global supply chain strategies and teaches courses on sustainable sourcing and trade policy.

Roderick M. Rejesusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Agricultural Economics
• Risk Management in Agriculture
• Crop Insurance Policies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roderick M. Rejesus is a Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His work focuses on applied production economics, agricultural risk management (including crop insurance and safety-net policies), and economic impacts of agricultural technologies. He teaches ECG 741: Agricultural Production and Supply in Fall semesters. Education: Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2001) Research Interests: Dr. Rejesus examines policy-driven agricultural practices such as soil health management and cover crops, their resilience to climate extremes, and their economic implications. His work integrates empirical analysis of crop insurance mechanisms, yield risk, and environmental sustainability. He evaluates conservation programs (e.g., no-till practices) and their effects on land values and erosion. His studies often address global challenges like climate change and food security, with projects in the U.S., Philippines, and other regions. Recent Research Trends: His articles emphasize climate-smart agriculture, crop insurance dynamics under extreme weather, and policy incentives for sustainable practices. Key themes include quantifying yield sensitivity to environmental factors (e.g., warming temperatures), analyzing soil health benefits, and modeling production risk in agricultural systems. Advising & Grants: While specific grants or advisees are not listed, his role as an Extension Specialist suggests involvement in applied research partnerships with farmers and policymakers. His work often involves collaborative projects with international institutions. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with North Carolina State’s Extension programs and interdisciplinary teams focused on agricultural economics and policy.

Chengang Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Business
• Innovation
• Firm Internationalisation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Chengang Wang is Chair in International Business and Director of Research at the Department of Strategy and International Business, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. He previously held academic positions at the University of Bradford, University of Surrey, and the University of Manchester, with over 17 years of service at Bradford where he served as Head of Research Centre and Director of PhD Programme. PhD in Economics, Aston University, 2003 Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice, University of Bradford, 2006 His research centers on the intersection of international business and innovation , particularly examining how firm internationalization influences innovation, knowledge spillovers, and green technology adoption. His recent work investigates eco-innovation in emerging markets, the role of digital economy policies, and institutional effects on innovation performance. He frequently studies Chinese and BRICS firms, focusing on outward FDI, intellectual property, and technology transfer. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward sustainability-driven innovation , with increasing emphasis on green innovation, environmental regulation, and digital policy impacts. His work combines international business theory with innovation economics, often using empirical methods to study real-world firm behavior in emerging economies. Key themes include knowledge spillovers from MNCs, the role of IPR regimes, and the interplay between institutional environments and firm strategy. His scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) He has contributed to major research projects funded by the UK’s DFID and China’s Natural Science Foundation and Ministry of Science and Technology. He has served on the editorial boards of Management and Organization Review and International Business Review . His teaching includes International Business Strategy, Business Economics, and Research Methods. Professor Wang leads research in his department and mentors PhD students in international business and innovation. He has published in top journals including Journal of International Business Studies , Research Policy , and Technological Forecasting and Social Change . He is actively involved in scholarly communities and contributes to advancing knowledge on international business dynamics in emerging economies, particularly China. His departmental leadership as Director of Research underscores his influence in shaping research strategy and academic excellence.

• Economics
• International Relations
• African Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Konrad Czernichowski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of World Economy and European Integration, Faculty of Economics, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. He also serves as a Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Commerce, Jordan University College in Morogoro, Tanzania. His academic career includes positions at the University of Wrocław and extensive research on African economic development. Dr. Czernichowski's research focuses on African economic development , particularly in East Africa and Tanzania. His expertise spans economic integration, banking systems, labor markets, and development challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has conducted extensive research on the East African Community's integration processes, the impact of global crises on African economies, and regional monetary cooperation. His 18 publications demonstrate consistent research output with a focus on practical economic challenges facing African nations. The research shows a clear trajectory from theoretical integration models toward applied policy analysis, particularly regarding the East African Community's development. His work bridges academic research with practical policy implications for developing economies. Member of editorial board, Journal of Economic Integration (2024-2025) Member of board, Polish African Studies Society (since 2021) Member of editorial board, Afryka journal (since 2021) Member of editorial board, Business Education Journal (since 2022) Dr. Czernichowski actively engages with international academic communities through his editorial roles and maintains research connections with African institutions. His work with the 'Maitri' movement center in Lublin (2014-2021) demonstrates practical engagement with development issues. His multilingual abilities (Polish, English, French, German, and Swahili) facilitate direct research engagement across multiple African contexts.

• Agricultural Economics
• Food Security
• Environmental Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Di Zeng is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Adelaide, within the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics. He is affiliated with the Centre for Global Food and Resources. His research focuses on agri-food systems, water, and environmental economics, examining linkages between food, health, and economic development. He has conducted studies in Sub-Saharan Africa, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the United States, addressing challenges such as agricultural input allocation, hybrid seed adoption, and food security. Dr. Zeng’s work has been funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and Australian government agencies. His teaching includes advanced economic analysis courses and global food market studies. Notable research includes evaluating the impact of agricultural technologies on poverty reduction in Ethiopia and analyzing supermarket access effects on childhood obesity. He received the Executive Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research (2016) and has supervised higher-degree research students. His grants include a DAWE-funded project on small-scale agricultural exports to China. Dr. Zeng collaborates with CGIAR centers and governmental agencies, contributing to policy-relevant research in global food systems and sustainable development.

John Randمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Economics
• Applied Econometrics
• Impact Measurement
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John Rand is a Professor in Development Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, where he has been employed since 2021. He previously served as Professor (mso) at the Faculty of Social Sciences (2015-2020) and Faculty of Science (2011-2014), Associate Professor (2008-2011), and Assistant Research Professor (2005-2008) at the same institution. He is currently Vice-chair of The Consultative Research Committee for Development Research (FFU) and co-director of the Development Economics Research Group (DERG). Professor Rand's research focuses primarily on development economics, with specific expertise in applied econometrics, impact measurement, industrial economics, and interdisciplinary methods. His work spans topics including climate-smart agriculture, economic policy in developing countries, trade and productivity, and governance issues. He leads multiple externally funded research projects including 'Energy transition and climate-smart agriculture in Vietnam', 'Economic Research and Policy Making in Kenya', and 'Sedentarization and climate change resilience in Nigeria'. His extensive publication record shows a strong focus on empirical research in developing countries, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia. His recent work demonstrates consistent attention to practical policy implications, with a growing emphasis on climate change adaptation, resource allocation efficiency, and the intersection of economic development with environmental sustainability. His research often employs rigorous quantitative methods to address real-world development challenges. Professor Rand is actively involved in several research networks including the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research (COPE) as part of the steering group and the UCPH Migration Research Platform. He serves as Head of Studies for Global Development and teaches Development Economics (BA) and Theories, Facts and Current Issues (MSc Global Development). He has presented his research at numerous international conferences including UNU WIDER conferences, Nordic Conference in Development Economics, and various country-specific development forums. His work has been referenced in policy sources and picked up by news outlets, indicating its relevance to current development debates.

• Development Economics
• Macro Economics
• Employment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Savaş DURMUŞ is affiliated with Kafkas University , where he has held the position of Associate Professor in the Department of International Trade and Logistics since 2021. He previously served as a Department Head (2019–present) and Deputy Institute Director (2012–2015). His academic journey includes a PhD in Economics (2007–2011) and MSc in Business Administration (2001–2004) from Turkish institutions. Education : PhD, Economics, Celâl Bayar University (2007–2011) MSc, Business Administration, Selçuk University (2001–2004) BA, Business Administration, Atatürk University (1988–1993) Research Interests focus on Development Economics , Macro Economics , and Business Cycles , with a strong emphasis on empirical analysis of economic policy, international trade, and financial systems. His work spans topics like tourism economics, energy sector performance, and regional development. Scientific Contributions include 15+ peer-reviewed articles (2020–2024) on themes such as financial development, Dutch disease, and Industry 4.0. He has co-authored studies on tourism’s impact on growth and cross-country analyses of economic complexity. Editorial Work includes roles as editor for international books like Banka ve Finansal Sistem (2016) and Analysis of Economics Applications (2023). He has collaborated extensively with academics such as Dilek Şahin (27 joint publications) and Hasan Ayaydın (17 joint publications).

Ryan Galtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Ecology
• Agricultural Sustainability
• Food Systems Governance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ryan Galt is a Professor in the Department of Community & Regional Development at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on the governance of agrifood systems, political ecology, and the intersection of agriculture, environment, and society across scales. He holds a Ph.D. (2006) and M.S. (2001) in Geography from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and a B.A. (1999) in Geography from UC Berkeley. Key research themes include: (1) pesticide use and regulation in global food systems, (2) community-based food systems like CSA models, (3) wildfire resilience in agricultural landscapes, and (4) agroecological transitions in the Corn Belt. He emphasizes participatory methodologies and critical pedagogy in sustainability education. Recent work explores pandemic impacts on direct-market farmers, pesticide trade inequities, and institutional pathways for agricultural diversification. His publications span 30 years of addressing systemic challenges in food systems through interdisciplinary approaches.

• Economic Growth
• Development Economics
• Globalization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mauro Caselli is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Trento's School of International Studies. His expertise spans economic growth, development economics, globalization, microeconomics, international organizations, and European studies. Research examines labor market dynamics, including technological impacts on employment, immigration economics, minimum wage policies, and pandemic-related economic behaviors. Recent publications analyze robotization effects on local employment (2025), COVID-19 workplace contagion risks (2021), and electoral biases in low-density voting (2022). Italian labor markets feature prominently in his empirical work. Teaching covers International Economics, Introduction to Economics, Quantitative Methods, and Global Scenarios.

Alberto Fuentesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Economic Development
• Political Economy
• Industrial Transformation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alberto Fuentes is an Associate Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, holding dual appointments in the School of City & Regional Planning (College of Design) and the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs. His research focuses on the political economy of industrial transformation in Latin America, particularly examining how these shifts impact workers. He earned a PhD in Management from MIT’s Sloan School of Management and a Master’s in City Planning from MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning. Education: PhD in Management, MIT Sloan School of Management Master’s in City Planning, MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning Research Interests: Fuentes investigates the interplay between industrial policies, economic development, and labor outcomes in Latin America. His work analyzes how global value chains, institutional frameworks, and policy choices shape industrial transformation, with a focus on sectors like sugar, cheese, and automotive industries in countries such as Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Mexico. He emphasizes the consequences of these changes for social equity and economic inequality. Research Trends: His publications explore themes such as the middle-income trap, industrial upgrading dynamics, and the role of exogenous shocks in policy reform. Recent studies highlight comparative analyses of regional development strategies and the impact of transnational advocacy on anticorruption measures in Guatemala. Awards: No scientific awards listed. Grants & Advising: No grants or advising information provided. Labs/Teams: No lab or team affiliations explicitly mentioned.