

Peng Zhang
Associate Professor of Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Peng Zhang is an Associate Professor of Economics at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He obtained his Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2016. Peng's research interests include environmental economics, development economics, and applied microeconometrics. His current research focuses on empirically estimating the economic impacts of climate change and air pollution on the Chinese economy.
Recent work by Peng Zhang
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Irrigation plays a pivotal role in agricultural adaptation to climate change
An irrigation expansion project in China serves as solid evidence for effective climate change adaptation
Published 29.01.24
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How air pollution can impact mental health in China
Bringing down air pollution in China could improve mental health as evidence shows a causal effect of pollutants on depressive symptoms
Published 22.04.19
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A toxic environment: Rapid growth, pollution and migration
Pollution is driving the young and well-educated out of China's cities
Published 02.03.18