Yifei Zhang (章逸飛)


The University of Hong Kong, HKU Business School

      Senior Lecturer in Economics

BEcon/BEcon&Fin Deputy Programme Director and Admissions Tutor

Email: yifeizhang@hku.hk

Mailing Address:

1332 K.K. Leung Building, HKU Business School, 

The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.

Google Scholar Link

Research Interests


Chinese Economy; Environmental Economics; Labor Economics; International Trade.


Education Background


The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Ph.D. in Economics (Advisor:  Julan Du)

The State University of New York at Albany

M.A. in Economics (Advisor:  Fang Yang)

Hong Kong Baptist University

B.Sc. in Applied & Computational Mathematics (Advisor:  Kwok-Po Michael Ng)


Previous Employment


The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Accounting and Finance

Research Assistant Professor, 2020 - 2022.

Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University, United International College

Assistant Professor, 2018 - 2020.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics

Postdoctoral Fellow,  2017 - 2018.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, The Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research

Doctoral Internship (Economist), August 2017 - November 2017.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics

Part-Time Lecturer,  2015 - 2016.

Curriculum Vitae

Yifei_CV_2307.pdf