Zhaoyong Zhang

Biography

Zhaoyong Zhang is a Professor of Finance and Economics in the School of Business and Law. He is also Head of the Asian Business and Organisational Research Group (ABORG). Zhaoyong began at Edith Cowan University as a visiting Professor in 2005. Prior to joining the university, he was a Professor of Economics & Finance at NUCB Graduate School of Commerce & Business in Nagoya, Japan, and Associate Professor at National University of Singapore (NUS). He also held several visiting positions at universities in China, Japan, Korea, Macau, and South Australia. Zhaoyong was (Deputy) Director for the Centre for the Study of Transitional Economics (CSTE) at NUS in 1992-2003, Director of Social Sciences Research Centre for Contemporary China (SSRCCC) at University of Macau in 2002, and Co-Director of FEMARC, School of Accounting, Finance & Economics, Edith Cowan University, 2007-2013.

Research Interest

monetary and financial market integration in East Asia, real output co-movement, exchange rate policy in the Chinese economy, international trade and finance, financial market integration in East Asia, foreign trade-FDI linkages associated with regional monetary integration, exchange rate policy in the Chinese economy.