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I am a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto Scarborough. I received my Ph.D. in Economics from Dalhousie University in 2026. I work in health, labor, and environmental economics, using administrative data to study how policies affect families’ health and labor market outcomes.
Contact: z.sheng@utoronto.ca
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Nov 2026 - Started as a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto Scarborough, working with Jeffrey Hicks.
Oct 2026 - “A Cleaner Grid: Child Health Effects of Ontario’s Coal Phase-Out” received the Lasserre-Renzetti Prize for best student paper at the CREEA | ACERE Annual Conference.
Sep 2026 - Defended my Ph.D. thesis at Dalhousie University.
July 2026 - “The Effect of School Disruptions on Parental Labor Supply: Evidence from Canadian Panel Data” (with Dean Lillard, Joseph J. Sabia, and Casey Warman) accepted at the Journal of Labor Economics.
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