Aizhen Chen is a Professor of Economics in the School of Economics at Xiamen University. Her research focuses on the Chinese economy and policy, international trade, industrial organization, and regional economic development. She has conducted extensive research on the innovative development of industries, from the perspectives of the global supply chain and global value chain, especially the effect of international competition and national institution, division of labor on the innovation and development of China’s manufacturing industries.
Dr. Chen is an external affiliated faculty member at the Cornell University China Center for Economic Research (CICER) and the Pan Asia Pacific Sustainability Initiative (PAPSI) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She also serves as a distinguished research fellow at the Yangtze Industrial Development Institute (Yangtze IDI) at Nanjing University.
Education
Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian Province
Ph.D., Economics, 2006
Fields: Industrial Economics
Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province
M.A., Enterprise Management, 2003
Harbin Architecture University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province
B.E., City Gas Engineering, 1998
Professional Appointments
School of Economics, Xiamen University, Xiamen
Professor of Economics, Department of International Economy and Trade, 2013.08- present
Associate Professor of Economics, Department of International Economy and Trade, 2008.06- 2013.07
School of Business, Economic and Social Development Research Center of Changjing Delta, Nanjing University, Nanjing
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Postdoctoral Fluxion Station of Theoretical Economics, 2006.08-2008.06
School of Management, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou
Assistant Professor, Department of Management, 2003.02-2003.07
Fuzhou Gas Company, Fuzhou
Assistant Engineer, Department of Technology, engaged in designing, drawing, construction, 1998.08-2000.08
Awards
The Third Prize of the 15th Fujian Provincial Social Science Outstanding Works (2023) (with Zhao Dongyan).
The Third Prize of the 22nd An Zijie International Trade Research Award for Outstanding Papers (2023) (With Chen Fenglan, He Chengying)
Xiamen City A-category Talent (2023).
The second prize of the 12th Xiamen Social Science Outstanding Works (2022) (with Chen Fenglan, He Chengying).
The second prize of the 14th Fujian Provincial Social Science Outstanding Works (2022) (with Zhang Pengfei).
Fujian Province A-category Talent (2022).
Fujian Province New Century Talent (2017).
The Excellent Young Award of the 11th Fujian Provincial Social Science Outstanding Works (2016), (with Liu Zhibiao).
The Third Prize of the 10th Fujian Provincial Social Science Outstanding Works (2013).
The Third Prize of the 9th Fujian Provincial Social Science Outstanding Works (2011) (with Liu Zhibiao and Wu Fuxiang).
The Excellent Award of the 6th Wu Yuzhang Humanities and Social Sciences Works (2012) (with Chen Yongjun et al.).
The Second Prize of the 16th An Zijie International Trade Research Award (2010). (with Liu Zhibiao et al.)
Grants
"Path to Enhance Export Competitiveness of Traditional Chinese Industries in the Internet Era: Based on Analysis of Pan-home Furnishing Industry Enterprises," Project of National College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program, 2024.5-2025.5 (Project instructor of 5 undergraduate students)
“Cooperation in Industrial Chains and Supply Chains, and the Development of. Countries along the Belt and Road,” Major Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2022.3-2024.12(Leader).
“Research on the Influence Mechanism of Global Industrial Chain Shrinkage on China's Industrial Chains,” Key Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2021.3-2024.12(Leader).
“M&As and Innovation: Based on the Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Chinese Machinery Industry,” General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2016.1-2019.12(Leader).
“Innovative Development Strategy of China’s Industry”, Major Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2016.3-2019.12(Leader).
“The Mechanism of China's Equipment Manufacturing Industries’ Independent Innovation: Under the Constraint of Binary Network of Division of Labor,” Youth Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2012.1-2014.12(Leader).
“Global Value Chain and International Development of Manufacturing Industries in Economic Zone on the Western Coast of the Taiwan Straits,” General Project of Social Science Foundation of Fujian Province, 2011.8-2012.9(Leader).
“Strategic Change for Self-innovation of China’s Local Enterprises: Theoretical, Empirical and Policy Analysis Based on Position of International Division of Labor”, Education Development Fund of Department of International Economic and Trade of Xiamen University, 2012.1-2014.12 (Leader).
“Research on Policies for China's Equipment Manufacturing Industries’ Competitive Strategies and Upgrading: Under the Threat of Multinational Companies’ Entry,” Youth Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2007.6-2010.7 (Leader).
“Research on Problems of Industrial Upgrading of China's Equipment Manufacturing Industries: with the Entry of Multinational Companies,” Project of National Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2007.6-2008.6(Leader).
“Research on the Path and Policies of Manufacturing Industries in Yangtze River Delta to Rise to High-end Chain,” Major Project of Humanities and Social Sciences Key Research Base of Ministry of Education, 2005.9-2009.12 (Participator, with Liu Zhibiao).
“Research on the Theory and Policies of Export-oriented Economic Development in Eastern Areas,” Major Project of National Social Science Foundation, 2006.9-2009.12 (Participator, with Liu Zhibiao).
“Research on Mechanism of Structural Spread Effect and Regional Interaction of Industrial Transfer in China”, General Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2007.6-2011.12 (Participator, with Chen Mingsen).
“Research on the Road of Urbanization with Chinese Characteristics,” Key Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, 2003.8-2007.8 (Participator, with Chen Yongjun).
“Industrial Clustering and Its Upgrading in Economic Zone on the Western Coast of the Taiwan Straits,” Major Project of Social Science Foundation of Fujian Province, 2007.8-2011.6 (Participator, with Chen Mingsen).
“Study on the Spatial Layout of Key Industries in Fujian Province,” General Project of Economic and Trade Commission of Fujian Province, 2010.6-2011.6 (Participator, with Chen Mingsen).
Journal Articles and Book Chapters
“Effects of Chief Economists in Financial Institutions on Capital Market. Development”（with He Muyuan, Han Yutong, He Chengying, Geng Xiaoxu.）, International Review of Financial Analysis, 2025, 104403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2025.104403
“Service Trade Enterprises Should Go Global”, Anhui Daily, May 20, 2025.
“ACRE Driving the Supply Chain to Go Global” (with Kong Rui, Wu Wenjin) , case study selected into the China Ministry of Education Case Library, October 2024.
“Hangao Hardware's Transformation from Supplier to Solution Provider" (with Kong Rui, Qing Sijia, Zhong Luwen), case study selected into the China Ministry of Education Case Library, October 2024.
“Upstream Productive Services Driving Downstream Equipment Exports: Exploration from ACRE” (with Kong Rui, Wu Wenjin) , case study selected into the China Ministry of Education Case Library, October 2024.
“Innovation of Upstream Basic Components Boosting the Rise of High-end Home Furnishings: Case Analysis Based on Hangao Hardware” (with Kong Rui, Qing Sijia, Zhong Luwen), case study selected into the China Ministry of Education Case Library, October 2024.
“How Do International Demand Shocks Affect Firms' Capacity Utilization? ：Research Based on the Coordination Between Output and Capacity ”（with Zhao Dongyan, Liu Zhibiao）, Management World, 2024, 9: 117-135.
“International Cooperation on Production Capacity Between China and Countries Along the Belt and Road: Mechanism and Promotion”, Journal of Wenzhou University (Social Science Edition) ,2024, 6: 1-11.
“Export Intensity, Industrial Chain Linkage and Industrial Upgrading: An Analysis of Heterogeneity Based on Resource Dependence of Chinese Manufacturing Industry”（with Yan Zhongxiao）, South China Journal of Economics, 2024, 7: 113-131.
“New Development of Energy Storage Industry from the Perspective of Industrial Chain”（with Wen Shijie）, China National Conditions and Strength, 2024, 5: 35-39.
“External Demand Shocks, Supply Chain Information Transmission and Firm’s Capacity Utilization”（with Zhao Dongyan）, Social Science Front, 2024, 4: 259-267.
“Theory and Argumentation Effect of FDI on Domestic Industrial Chain. Circulation” （with Chen Fenglan）, International Trade Issues, 2024, 3: 15-31.
“Mechanisms and Paths for Technological Innovation to Promote High-quality Development of Traditional Manufacturing”, China National Conditions and Strength, 2024, 2: 9-13.
“Firm Digital Investments and Capacity Utilisation: A Perspective of Factor Inputs” （with Zhao Dongyan, He Chengying）， Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 2024, 200, 123182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2023.123182
“Industrial Chain Support and China's New Energy Vehicle Development” (with. Sha Zixuan, Wen Shijie), Fujian Forum (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition), 2023, 12: 54-72.
“Intermediaries’ Imports and Export Product Quality: A Perspective of Supply Chain Network Correlation”(with Zhao Dongyan, Wang Haijie), Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2023.2236288
“Mechanism and Effect of Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone to Drive High-quality Development of Foreign Trade” (with Lin Li, Lan Xiaqing), Economic Foerum, 2023, 10: 102-112.
“Mergers and Acquisitions, Resource Reallocation and the Growth of Target Firms” (with Zhang Pengfei), World Economy, 2023, 4, 220-248.
"Innovative Development of China's Equipment Manufacturing Industry: Analysis from the Perspective of Division of Labor Network", Xiamen University Press, 2023.
"Does quid pro quo benefit state-owned enterprise's innovation in China?" (With He Muyuan, He Chengying) , Journal of Innovation & Knowledge，8（2023）100322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2023.100322
“The Competition and Cooperation of Industrial Chain and Supply Chain between. China and major "Belt and Road" Countries: Foundation, Development and Countermeasures” (with Chen Fenglan), Journal of Xiamen University (Arts & Social Sciences), 2022, 6: 40-53.
“Analysis of Regulatory Strategies Based on Platform Economic Characteristics”, China National Conditions and Strength, 2022, 12: 69-71.
“Export Destination, Market. Competition and the Quality of Capital Goods” (with Zhao Dongyan), China Industrial Economics, 2022, 9: 140-158.
“The High-quality Development of the countries along the Belt and Road”, Chinese Social Science Today, Feb 16, 2022.
"The Impact of Export Intensity on Upgrading of Industrial Structure from the Perspective of Resource Allocation" (with Yan Zhongxiao), Southeast Academic Research, 2022, 1: 170-181.
"How Does Industrial Overcapacity Affect Normal Firms’ Exports?" (with Ge Haiyan, He Chengying), Economic Perspectives, 2021, 7, 82-98; reprinted by Innovation Policy and Management, 2022, 1.
"Industry Chain Linkage and Firm’s Innovation" (with Chen Fenglan, He Chengying), China Industrial Economics, 2021, 9: 80-98.
"Research on the Development Mechanism of RCEP Regional Industrial Chain: On the Upgrading Path of China's Industrial Chain" (Chen Fenglan), The Economist, 2021, 6: 70-80.
" Major Risk Expectation, Enterprise Investment and Hedging Mechanisms " (with Chen Dong and Liu Zhibiao), China Industrial Economics, 2021, 2: 174-192; reprinted by Enterprise Management Research, 2021, 6.
"Opening of Foreign Investment, Urban Innovation Capability and Upgrading of Export Structure" (with Yan Zhongxiao and Bao Weirong), Journal of Zhengzhou University (Philosophy and Social Sciences), 2021, 6: 58-64.
" Resource Misallocation, Export Intensity and Product Quality" (with Yan Zhongxiao), Journal of Xiamen University (Arts and Social Sciences), 2020, 6: 91-104.
" M&As and Industrial Innovation ", Journal of Nanjing University (Philosophy and Society Edition), 2020, 5, 23-36.
"Constructing Industry-University-Research Cooperation and Innovation Mechanism Based on Industry Chain", China'National Conditions and Strength, 2020, 7: 57-59.
"M&A Mode and Enterprise’s Innovation" (with Zhang Pengfei), China Industrial Economics, 2019, 12: 115-133; reprinted by Industrial Economics,2020, 5.
"Current Situation and Development Trend of Enterprise M&As", China National Conditions and Strength, 2019, 5: 23-25.
“GCV Embedding, Political Connection and Environmental Investment-- Evidence from Chinese Private Enterprises” (with Chen Dong), Journal of Shanxi University of Finance and Economics, 2018, 2: 69-83.
“ Mode Selection for Enterprise Technological Innovation: Active Learning or Cooperation” (with Li Shun and Liu Chengyi), Southeast Academic Research, 2018, 1: 129-140.
“New Progress of Research on the Relationship between International Trade and Enterprise Productivity” (with Zou Wenying), Economic Perspectives, 2017, 8: 135-146.
“Promoting Structural Optimization Adjustment with the Perspective of Global Value Chain”, Anhui Daily, Nov 11, 2017.
“Guiding Mergers and Acquisitions to Promote the Conversion of Robot Value Chain”, China National Conditions and Strength, 2017, 9: 56-58.
“Technology Import and Independent Innovation: An Analysis Based on Global Value Chain”(with Li Shun), China National Conditions and Strength, 2017, 2: 57-59.
“The Transformation Way of Study and Imitation to the Independent Innovation”, Robot Industry, 2016, 1: 98.
“How to Study Innovation-driven Development of Chinese Economics”, Reform, 2016, 4: 141-148.
“Promoting Innovation Strategy by Mergers and Acquires: The Breakthrough of China’s Industrial Dilemma Based on Global Value Chains.”(with Liu Zhibiao), Academic Monthly, 2016, 12: 63-74.
“Limitations of the Dual Network of Labor –Division for Innovation in China’s Machinery Industry” (with Liu Zhibiao and Zhang Shaojun), Journal of Xiamen University (Art and Social Sciences), 2016, 3: 10-20.
“Promote the Upgrading of Low-end Industries in Jiangsu through technological and equipment upgrades”, Yangtze IDEI, August 31, 2016. https://idei.nju.edu.cn/1a/83/c26392a531075/pagem.htm
“Does the Strategy of Import Promotion Contribute to the Development of China’s Industrial Technology?” (with Liu Zhibiao), Economic Perspectives, 2015, 9: 63-74.
“Planning the Cross Border Free Trade Area between Fujian and Taiwan”(with Chen Mingsen), China Policy Review, 2015, 11: 100-102.
“Reconstructing the Value Chain to Promote the Innovation and Development of Equipment Manufacturing”, China National Conditions and Strength, 2015, 12: 17-18.
“Has the International Trade of Chinese Equipment Manufacturing Industry Promoted its Technological Development: Panel Data Analysis Based on DEA” (with Zhong Guoqiang), The Economist, 2014, 5: 43-53.
“Free Trade Pilot Zone: Second Season of China’s Opening Economy”(with Liu Zhibiao), Academic Monthly, 2014, 1: 20-28.
“Estimating the Income and Wealth Distribution Effects of Administrative Monopoly in China” (with Liu Zhibiao), The Journal of Quantitative & Technical Economics,2013, 10: 63-78.
“Whether Chinese Firms Prefer the Network of International Division of Labor” (with Zhang Shaojun and Chen Mingsen), Statistical Research,2013,7: 64-71.
“On the Path toward Technological Innovation of Machinery Industry in the Global Competition: An Analysis in the Perspective of Global System of Labor Division”, Journal of Nanjing University (Philosophy, Humanities and Social Sciences), 2013, 3: 15-24.
“Binding Constraint of Downstream Controlled Technical Standards on Self-innovation of Machinery Industries: Analysis Based on China’s Telecommunication Equipment Manufacturing Industry”, Economic Management, 2012, 4: 29-38.
“Has the Mechanism of ‘Import in order to Export’ Evolved in China’s Equipment Manufacturing Industry?”(with Zhong Guoqiang), Asia-Pacific Economic Review, 2012, 5: 122-128.
“Upgrading Constraints and Breakthrough of China's Equipment Manufacturing Industries under Global Competition,” Economic Science Press, Beijing, 2012.
“Upgrading Expectation, Decision-making Preferences and Industrial Vertical Upgrading: Empirical Analysis Based on Data of Listed Companies in China’s Manufacturing Industries” (with Chen Mingsen and Zhang Wengang), China Industrial Economics, 2012, 2:26-36.
“Industrial Transfer, Industrial Upgrading and Regional Integration in Economic Zone on the Western Coast of the Taiwan Straits” (with Chen Mingsen), China Yanshi Press, Beijing, 2011.
“Determinants of Chinese Machinery Industries’ Position in GVCs: Based on Input-output Empirical Analysis of Divided Industries” (with Liu Zhibiao), International Trade Issues, 2011, 4:115-125.
“Gradient Transmission of Industry Spread Effect of International Industry Transfer in China: The Input-output Empirical Analysis in View of Opening Degree” (with Chen Mingsen and Zhao Fuzhan), Economics Management, 2011, 6: 29-35.
“Balanced and Convergent Development of Chinese Local Dualistic Clusters: Study on Going Bankrupt and Suspending Business of Firms in Clusters Triggered by the Financial Crisis” (with Chen Mingsen), Asia-pacific Economic Review, 2011, 2:118-124.
“The Effect of Self-reliant Innovation Policy in Facilities Manufacturing Industries,” Economic Issues in China, 2010, 4: 50-54.
“Theory and Practice of Production-Learning-Research Link Impulse Mechanism in the West and Its Enlightenment on China,” (with Liu Zhibiao), Contemporary Finance&Economics, 2010, 4:63-70.
“Traditional Pattern of Joining Global Competition of China’s Machinery Industries and the Breakthrough Path”, (with Chen Mingsen), Asia-Pacific Economic Review, 2009, 5: 80-84+96.
“Globalization, Export-oriented Economic Development in Eastern China: Theoretical Analysis and Strategic Adjustments,” (with Liu Zhibiao and Zhang Jie), China Financial and Economic Press, Beijing, 2009.
“The Path and Mechanism of the Manufacturing Industry in Yangtze River Delta to Rise to High-end of Value Chain,” (with Liu Zhibiao and Jiang Jing), Economic Science Press, Beijing, 2009.
“New Theory of Urbanization in China,” (with Chen Yongjun and Jing Puqiu), The Commercial Press, Beijing, 2009.
“The Path to Enhance the Competitiveness of China's Equipment Manufacturing Industries under the Background of Global Competition,” (with Chen Mingsen), Comprehensive competition, 2009, 10:64-68.
“An Analysis of Dual Deviation of the Local Industrial Cluster Upgrading and Its Contributing Factors: Exemplified by Industrial Cluster Upgrading in the Economic Zone on the West Coast of the Taiwan Straits” (with Chen Mingsen), Southeast Academic Research, 2009, 1:121-132.
“The Market Restriction of the Downstream Industries’ Dynamic Technological Introduction to Machinery Industry’s Upgrading” (with Liu Zhibiao and Wu Fuxiang), Management World, 2008, 2: 72-81.
“Restriction on and Breakthrough in Innovation of China’s Machinery Industry: A Study Based on the Competition in GVCs,” Journal of Nanjing University(Philosophy, Humanities and Social Sciences), 2008, 1:36-45.
“Will FDI Restrict Independent Innovation of Indigenous Machinery Firms?: From the Perspective of Industry Chains and Value Chains,” (with Liu Zhibiao), Finance and Trade Economics, 2008, 1: 121-126.
“The Formation and Nature of Competition of Tthree-dimensional Market Structure in China,” Economic Issues in China, 2007, 6:43-47.
“China’s Administrative Monopoly: the Game of the Interest Holders and the Trend of Generalization of the Carrier” (with Liu Zhibiao), Economic Review, 2007, 6:49-54.
“Multinational Corporations Investing in State-owned Enterprises and Evolution of Market Structure” (with Chen Mingsen), Asia-Pacific Economic Review, 2007, 5:56-59.
“From the Transfer of Labor to the Transfer of Industries” (with Chen Yongjun), Economic Theory and Business Management, 2007, 2:42-46.
“Market Theory” (with Chen Yongjun et al.), Renmin University of China Press, Beijing, 2006.
“Research on Game of Monopoly and Competition in Chinese Ternary Market Structure”, Ph.D. Dissertation, 2006.
“Market Disorder and Governance Modes,” Southern Forum, 2006, 1: 40-46.
“Property Rights Reform and the Paradox of the Introduction of Competition,” Journal of Contemporary Finance&Economics, 2005, 12: 14-18.
“Cluster Analysis on Competition in China’s Market Structure Evolvement,” Journal of Shanxi Finance and Economics University, 2005, 6: 27-32.
“Comparison and Interactional Analysis of Antitrust and Economic Regulation,” Industrial Economics Research, 2005, 6: 20-26.
“Analysis of Software Industry’s Antitrust Trouble under Chinese Current Market Structure,”(with Ye Shouqiang), South China Economy, 2005, 9: 56-58.
“Urbanization and the solution of Agriculture Countryside and Famers Problems” (with Hong Benzhu), Finance & Trade Economics, 2005,8: 24-29.
“An Economic Analysis of Constructing Harmonious Urban-Rural Relations” (with Hong Benzhu), Journal of Industrial Technological Economics, 2005, 8: 2-4.
“Urbanization and Industrial Transfer” (with Chen Yongjun), Contemporary Economic Research, 2004, 12: 52-57.
“The Empirical Analysis of Urbanization Evolution Dynamic of China’s Provinces”, Southeast Academic Research, 2004, 4: 45-55.
“The Core of the Rural Issues is to Increase Farmers' Income” (with Chen Mingsen)Fujian Theory Study, 2004,5: 7-9.
“The Behavior Game of Firms under Credit Risk”, Fuzhou University Journal, 2003, 1: 106-109.
“Who Constrains Product Structure Adjustment”, Manager Journal, 2003, 1: 11-12.
Conference and Seminar Presentations
“Intermediaries' Imports and Export Product Quality: A Perspective of Supply. Chain Network Correlation” (with Dongyan Zhao).
Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association, Zhengzhou, China on October 29, 2022.
“Quid Pro Quo Benefits SOE Innovation in China? ” (With Chengying He)
The Academy of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Knowledge, ACIEK(Winter) – ISME, Changsha, 2021.
“Did Local Government Promote China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment? ” (with Yang Jiawen )
The Academy of International Business, Dubai, 2017.
“Are Better Firms Acquired by Foreign Acquirers Rather Than Domestic Acquirers in China?” (with Yang Jiawen )
The Academy of International Business, Vancouver, Canada, June 23-26, 2014.
“Do Foreign Partial Acquisitions Benefit Independent Innovation in SOEs? ” (with Yang Jiawen)
The Academy of International Business, Istanbul, Turkey, July 3-6, 2013.
“The Effects on Independent Innovation of State-owned Enterprises When Multinational Companies Involve in Mergers and Acquisitions,” (with Liu Zhibiao)
The 11th China Economics Annual Conference, Shanghai University of Finance, Shanghai, 2011.
“Binding Constraint of Downstream Controlled Technical Standards on Independent Innovation of Equipment Manufacturing Industries: Based on China's Telecommunication Equipment,”
The 10th Annual Meeting of China International Trade, Changsha China, 2011.
“The Impacts of Competition Effects of Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions on the Innovation of Indigenous Enterprises,” (with Liu Zhibiao)
The 9th Annual Meeting of China International Trade China, 2010.
“Balanced Development and Integration of Dual Structure of Local Industrial Clusters in China,” (with Chen Mingsen)
Annual Conference of China World Economics, Xiamen China, 2010.
“From the Transfer of Labor to the Transfer of Industries,” (with Chen Yongjun)
The 5th China Economics Annual Conference, Xiamen China, 2005.
“The Empirical Analysis of Urbanization Evolution Dynamic of China’s Provinces”, (with Chen Yongjun)
“Three Rural Issues” International Seminar, Zhejiang China, 2004.
Courses Taught
Postgraduate: Industrial Organization Theory, International Economics and Industrial Development.
Undergraduate: International Economics, Intermediate Microeconomics, International Trade.
发表的主要论文
[1] He Muyuan, Chen Aizhen, Han Yutong, He Chengying, Geng Xiaoxu. Effects of Chief Economists in Financial Institutions on Capital Market Development, International Review of Financial Analysis, 2025, 104403.
[2] 陈爱贞：《服务贸易型企业需要尽快走出去》，《安徽日报》理论版2025年5月20日。
[3] 陈爱贞、赵冬颜、刘志彪：《国际需求冲击如何影响企业产能利用率? ——基于产量和产能协调的研究》，《管理世界》2024年第9期，117-135。
[4] 陈爱贞：《中国与“一带一路”国际产能合作:机制与推进 》，《温州大学学报（社会科学版）》2024年第6期，1-11。
[5] 闫中晓、陈爱贞：《出口强度、产业链关联与产业升级》，《南方经济》2024年第7期，113-131。
[6] 陈爱贞、温世杰：《从产业链视角看储能产业新发展》，《中国国情国力》2024年第5期，35-39。
[7] 赵冬颜、陈爱贞：《外部需求冲击、供应链信息传递与企业产能利用率》，《社会科学战线》，2024年第4期，259-267。
[8] 陈凤兰、陈爱贞：《外资进入与产业链国内循环：理论逻辑与经验证据》，《国际贸易问题》，2024年第3期，15-31。
[9] Chen Aizhen, Zhao Dongyan, He Chengying. Firm Digital Investments and Capacity Utilisation: A Perspective of Factor Inputs. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 200 (2024) 123182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2023.123182
[10] 陈爱贞、沙子璇、温世杰：《产业链支撑与中国新能源汽车行业发展》，《福建论坛（人文社会科学版）》，2023年第12期，54-72。
[11] Chen Aizhen, Zhao Dongyan, Wang Haijie. Intermediaries’ Imports and Export Product Quality: A Perspective of Supply Chain Network Correlation, Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2023.2236288
[12] 陈爱贞、张鹏飞：《并购、资源重组与目标企业增长》，《世界经济》，2023年第4期，220-248。
[13] Chen Aizhen, He Muyuan, He Chengying. Does quid pro quo benefit state-owned enterprise's innovation in China? Journal of Innovation & Knowledge，8（2023）100322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2023.100322
[14] 陈爱贞、李新儒：《基于平台经济特性的监管策略分析 》，《中国国情国力》2022年第12期，69-71。
[15] 陈爱贞、陈凤兰：《中国与“一带一路”主要国家产业链供应链竞合：基础、发展与对策》，《厦门大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》2022年第6期，40-53。
[16] 陈爱贞、赵冬颜：《出口目的地、市场竞争与资本品质量》，《中国工业经济》2022年第9期，140-158。
[17] 陈爱贞：《构筑“一带一路”高质量发展的共建之路》，《中国社会科学报》2022年2月16日，第3版。
[18] 陈爱贞、闫中晓：《资源配置视角下出口强度对产业结构升级的影响》，《东南学术》2022年第1期，170-181。
[19] 陈爱贞、陈凤兰、何诚颖：《产业链关联与企业创新》，《中国工业经济》2021年第9期，80-98，被人大复印资料《创新政策与管理》 2022年第1期全文转载。
[20] 陈爱贞、葛海燕、何诚颖：《行业产能过剩如何影响正常企业出口》，《经济学动态》2021年第7期，82-98。
[21] 陈凤兰、陈爱贞：《RCEP区域产业链发展机制研究：兼论中国产业链升级路径》，《经济学家》2021年第6期，70-80。
[22] 陈东、陈爱贞、刘志彪：《重大风险预期、企业投资与对冲机制》，《中国工业经济》2021年第2期，174-192，被人大复印资料《企业管理研究》 2021年第6期全文转载。
[23] 闫中晓、陈爱贞、鲍伟容：《外资开放、城市创新能力与出口结构升级》，《郑州大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》2021年6期，58-64。
[24] 陈爱贞、闫中晓：《出口强度、资源错配与产品质量》，《厦门大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》2020年6期，91-104。
[25] 陈爱贞：《企业并购的行业创新效应与产业创新发展》，《南京大学学报（哲社版）》2020年5期，23-36。
[26] 陈爱贞：《构建基于产业链的产学研联合与创新机制》，《中国国情国力》2020年第7期，57-59。
[27] 陈爱贞、张鹏飞：《并购模式与企业创新》，《中国工业经济》2019年第12期，115-133，被人大复印资料《产业经济》2020年第5期全文转载。
[28] 陈爱贞：《企业并购现状与发展趋势》，《中国国情国力》2019年第5期，23-25。
[29] 钟陆文、陈爱贞：《工业城市融入“一带一路”倡议的实践探索：以广东佛山为例》，《中共福建省委党校学报》2018 年第3期，113-120。
[30] 陈东、陈爱贞：《GVC嵌入、政治关联与环保投资》，《山西财经大学学报》2018年第2期，69-83。
[31] 陈爱贞、李舜、刘承翊：《企业技术创新模式选择:自主学习还是合作》，《东南学术》2018年第1期，129-140。
[32] 陈爱贞：《以全球价值链视野促进结构优化调整》，《安徽日报》理论版2017年11月08日。
[33] 陈爱贞：《引导企业并购推进机器人价值链驱动转换》，《中国国情国力》2017年第9期，56-58。
[34] 邹文英、陈爱贞：《国际贸易与企业生产率关系研究新进展》，《经济学动态》2017年第8期，135-146。
[35] 陈爱贞、李舜：《基于全球价值链的技术引进与自主创新》，《中国国情国力》2017年第2期，57-59。
[36] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《以并购促进创新：基于全球价值链的中国产业困境突破》，《学术月刊》2016年第12期，63-74，被《新华文摘（网刊）》2016年第2期权威转载，被人大复印资料《产业经济》2017年第4期全文转载。
[37] 陈爱贞、刘志彪、张少军：《中国装备制造业创新的二元分工网络制约》，《厦门大学学报（哲社版）》2016年第3期，10-20，被人大复印资料《产业经济》2016年第8期和《新华文摘》网刊2016年第2期全文转载。
[38] 陈爱贞：《中国经济学如何研究产业创新》，《改革》2016 年 4 期，141-148。
[39] 陈爱贞：《学习模仿到自主创新的转型之路》，《机器人产业》2016年第1期，98。
[40] 陈爱贞：《重构价值链推动装备制造创新发展》，《中国国情国力》2015年第12期，17-18。
[41] 陈爱贞、陈明森：《筹划闽台环海峡跨境自贸区》，《中国经济报告》，2015年第11期，100-102。
[42] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《进口促进战略有助于中国产业技术进步吗？》，《经济学动态》2015年第9 期，70-80。
[43] 陈爱贞、钟国强：《中国装备制造业国际贸易是否促进了其技术发展：基于DEA的面板数据分析》，《经济学家》2014年第5期，43-53，被人大复印资料《统计与精算》2014年第4期全文转载。
[44] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《自贸区：中国开放型经济“第二季”》，《学术月刊》2014年第1期，20-28。
[45] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《中国行政垄断行业的收入与财富分配效应》，《数量经济技术经济研究》2013年第10期，63-78，被人大复印资料《社会主义经济理论与实践》2014年第2期全文转载。《中国行政垄断的收入与财富分配效应估算》，2008年南京大学经济学院工作论文.
[46] 陈爱贞、张少军、陈明森：《中国企业是否更偏好国际分工网络：基于中国省级投入产出表实证分析》，《统计研究》2013年第7期，64-71。
[47] 陈爱贞：《全球竞争下装备制造业创新路径：基于分工网络视角分析》，《南京大学学报》2013年第3期，15-24，被《高等学校文科学术文摘》2013年第4期转载，《新华文摘》目录收录。
[48] 陈爱贞、钟国强：《中国装备制造业“为出口而进口”是否发生了演变》，《亚太经济》2012年第5期，122-128，被人大复印资料《国际贸易研究》2013年第1期全文转载。
[49] 陈爱贞：《下游技术标准受控对装备制造业自主创新的捆绑约束：基于中国通信设备制造业分析》，《经济管理》2012年第4期，29-38。
[50] 陈明森、陈爱贞、张文刚：《升级预期、决策偏好与产业垂直升级：基于我国制造业上市公司实证分析》，《中国工业经济》2012年第2期，26-36。
[51] 陈明森、陈爱贞、赵福战：《国际产业转移对我国产业波及传导效应研究 》，《经济管理》2011年第6期，29-35。
[52] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《决定中国装备制造业在全球价值链中地位的因素：基于各细分行业投入产出实证分析》，《国际贸易问题》2011年第4期，115-125。
[53] 陈明森、陈爱贞：《我国地方产业集群二元结构的均衡与融合发展》，《亚太经济》2011年第2期，118-124。
[54] 陈爱贞：《中国装备制造业自主创新的政策效应分析》，《中国经济问题》2010年第4期，50-54。
[55] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《西方产学研联合推动机制的理论与实践及对中国的启示》，《当代财经》2010年第4期，63-70。
[56] 陈爱贞、陈明森：《中国装备制造业加入全球竞争的传统模式与突破路径》，《亚太经济》2009年第9期，80-84+96。
[57] 陈明森、陈爱贞：《全球竞争背景下中国 装备制造业提升竞争力路径》，《综合竞争力》2009年第10期，64-68。
[58] 陈明森、陈爱贞：《地方产业集群升级双重背离及其影响因素分析：以海峡西岸经济区产业集群升级为例》，《东南学术》2009年第1期，21-132。
[59] 陈爱贞、刘志彪、吴福象：《下游动态技术引进对装备制造业升级的市场约束：基于我国纺织缝制装备制造业的实证研究》，《管理世界》2008年第2期，72-81。
[60] 陈爱贞：《中国装备制造业自主创新的制约与突破：基于全球价值链的竞争视角分析》，《南京大学学报》2008年第1期，36-45+142-143。
[61] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《FDI制约本土设备企业自主创新的分析：基于产业链与价值链双重视角》，《财贸经济》2008年第1期，121-126。
[62] 陈爱贞：《中国三元市场主体结构的形成与竞争性质》，《中国经济问题》2007年第6期，43-47。被人大复印资料《社会主义经济理论与实践》2008年第2期全文转载。
[63] 陈爱贞、刘志彪：《中国行政垄断：利益主体的博弈与载体的泛化趋势》，《经济评论》2007年第6期，49-54。
[64] 陈爱贞、陈明森：《跨国公司在我国的合资行为与市场结构演变》，《亚太经济》2007年第5期，56-59。
[65] 陈甬军、陈爱贞：《从劳动力转移到产业区域转移》，《经济理论与经济管理》2007年第2期，42-46。
[66] 陈爱贞：《市场无序与失序的治理模式分析》，《南方论从》2006年第1期，40-46。
[67] 陈爱贞：《产权改革与引入竞争的悖论分析》，《当代财经》2005年第12期，14-18。
[68] 陈爱贞《我国市场结构演变中的竞争聚类分析》，《山西财经大学学报》2005年第6期，27-32。
[69] 陈爱贞：《反垄断与经济管制：比较与互动关系分析》，《产业经济研究》2005年第6期，20-26。
[70] 洪本祝、陈爱贞：《构建和谐城乡关系的经济学分析》，《工业技术经济》，2005年第8期，2-4。
[71] 洪本祝、陈爱贞：《城镇化与“三农”问题解决》，《财贸经济》，2005年第8期，24-29。
[72] 陈爱贞、叶守强：《现有市场结构下软件业反垄断困境分析》，《南方经济》2005年第9期，56-58。
[73] 陈甬军、陈爱贞：《城镇化与产业区域转移》，《当代经济研究》2004年第12期，52-57。被《理论参考》2005年第11期转载。
[74] 陈爱贞：《中国省区城镇化动力演进实证分析》，《东南学术》2004年第4期，45-55。
[75] 陈爱贞、陈明森：《三农问题的核心是农民增收》，《福建理论学习》2004年第5期，7-9。
[76] 陈爱贞：《信誉风险下的厂商行为博弈》，《福州大学学报:哲学社会科学版》2003年第1期，106-109。
[77] 陈爱贞：《谁制约了产品结构调整》，《经营管理者》，2003年第1期，11-12。
[78] 陈爱贞：《企业产品结构调整的导向问题浅析》，《财经科学》2002年第12期。
著作
[1] 陈爱贞：《中国装备制造业创新发展：基于分工网络视角分析》，厦门：厦门大学出版社，2023年9月出版。
[2] 陈爱贞：《全球竞争下中国装备制造业升级制约与突破：基于价值链与产业链双重视角分析》，北京：经济科学出版社，2012年6月出版。获得2013年厦门市第九次社会科学优秀成果奖二等奖，2013年福建省第十届社会科学优秀成果三等奖。
[3] 陈明森等著：《国际产业转移的结构传导与区域互动：基于中国承接国际产业转移的实证分析》，北京：社会科学文献出版社，2012年（撰写第一章、第二章、第三章、第四章、第五章）。该著作获得2014年福建省第十次社会科学优秀成果三等奖。
[4] 陈明森等著：《海峡西岸经济区产业转移、产业升级与区域整合》，北京：中国言实出版社，2011年（参与第一章、第三章、第六章撰写）。
[5] 刘志彪、张杰等著：《全球化中中国东部外向型经济发展：理论分析和战略调整》，北京：中国财政经济出版社2009年（参与了第十二章、第十三章、第十四章撰写）。该著作获得2010年第16届安子介国际贸易研究奖优秀著作奖二等奖。
[6] 刘志彪、江静等著：《长三角制造业向产业链高端攀升路径与机制》，北京：经济科学出版社2009年（撰写第十二章）。
[7] 陈甬军等著：《中国城市化道路新论》，商务印书馆，2008年，本人撰写第九章，约四万字。
[8 ] 陈甬军等著：《市场通论》，中国人民大学出版社，2006年。本人撰写第八章、第九章，约6万字。