Research

Publications:

(*=corresponding author)

Journals:

1. Minford, P., Ou, Z.*, Wickens, M. & Zhu, Z. (2022), ‘The eurozone: what is to be done to maintain macro and financial stability?’, Journal of Financial Stability, in press.

2. Liu, C. and Ou, Z.* (2022), ‘Revisiting the determinants of house prices in China's megacities: cross-sectional heterogeneity, interdependencies and spillovers’, Manchester School, Vol. 90, p.255-277.

3. Cao, Z. & Ou, Z.* (2021), ‘On potential debt monetisation for China’s post-Covid recovery: what can we learn from the past?’, Economic Issues, Vol. 26(2), p.39-56.

4. Minford, P., Ou, Z.* & Zhu, Z. (2021), ‘Is there consumer risk-pooling in the open economy? The evidence reconsidered’, Open Economies Review, Vol. 33, p.109-120.

5. Liu, C. & Ou, Z.* (2021), ‘What determines China’s housing price dynamics? New evidence from a DSGE-VAR’, International Journal of Finance & Economics, Vol. 26(3), p. 3269-3305.

6. Minford, P., Ou, Z.* & Zhu, Z. (2021), ‘Can a small New Keynesian model of the world economy with risk-pooling match the facts?’, International Journal of Finance & Economics, Vol. 26(2), p. 1993-2021.

7. Gai, Y., Minford, P. & Ou, Z. (2020), ‘Is housing collateral important to the business cycle? Evidence from China’, Journal of International Money & Finance, Vol. 109, December.

8. Ou, Z., Zeng, F. & Zhan, X. (2020), ‘Does public spending structure affect the efficiency of spending? Evidence from a panel tobit model for Chinese provinces’, International Journal of Management, Economics & Social Sciences, Vol. 9(3), p. 206-223.

9. Haider, J., Pettit, S. & Ou, Z. (2019), ‘Predicting corporate failure for Listed Shipping Companies’, Maritime Economics & Logistics, Vol. 21, p.415-438, Springer.

10. Fan, J., Minford, P. & Ou, Z.* (2016), ‘The role of Fiscal policy in Britain’s Great Inflation’, Economic Modelling, Vol. 58, p.203-218.

11. Minford, P., Ou, Z.* & Wickens M. (2015), ‘Revisiting the Great Moderation: policy or luck?’, Open Economies Review, Vol. 26 (2), p.197-223.

12. Le, V., Meenagh, D., Minford, P. & Ou, Z.* (2013), ‘What causes banking crises? An empirical investigation for the world economy’, Open Economies Review, Vol. 24 (4), p.581-611.

13. Minford, P. & Ou, Z.* (2013), ‘Taylor Rule or Optimal Timeless Policy? Reconsidering the Fed’s behavior since 1982’, Economic Modelling, Vol. 32, p.113-123.

Other publications:

1. Ou, Z. (2022), ‘China property crisis: why the housing market is collapsing – and the risks to the wider economy’, Conversation, Aug.