Alec Zuo

Biography

Dr Alec Zuo is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide. His research focuses on environmental and agricultural economics, water markets, climate change, migration and social secuirty in China. Dr Zuo holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with First Class Honours from Lingnan University in Hong Kong, and a PhD from UniSA, which was conferred for his thesis: Foreign Direct Investment and Backward Linkages in China: locational choices and backward linkages. As both an individual researcher and as part of expert teams, Dr Zuo has been the recipient of a range of grants to support his research, from organisations including the Federal Department of the Environment, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), the National Climate Change Adaption Research Facility (CNNARF), and the National Water Commission. Dr Zuo has co-authored a book on the role of water markets in climate change adaption, has published over 20 book chapters and refereed journal articles, and has presented his research at conferences throughout Australia and internationally. Dr Alec Zuo is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide. His research focuses on environmental and agricultural economics, water markets, climate change, migration and social secuirty in China. Dr Zuo holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with First Class Honours from Lingnan University in Hong Kong, and a PhD from UniSA, which was conferred for his thesis: Foreign Direct Investment and Backward Linkages in China: locational choices and backward linkages. As both an individual researcher and as part of expert teams, Dr Zuo has been the recipient of a range of grants to support his research, from organisations including the Federal Department of the Environment, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), the National Climate Change Adaption Research Facility (CNNARF), and the National Water Commission. Dr Zuo has co-authored a book on the role of water markets in climate change adaption, has published over 20 book chapters and refereed journal articles, and has presented his research at conferences throughout Australia and internationally.

Research Interest

Environmental and Agricultural Economics Water Markets Climate change and migration Labour Economics Health Economics