Zhihong Yu

Contact

• workC4, Sir Clive Granger Building
  University Park
  Nottingham
  NG7 2RD
  UK
• work0115 84 68267
• fax0115 95 14159
• zhihong.yu@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

Zhihong joined the School of Economics in December 2005 as a ESRC postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP) after completing his PhD at the University of Nottingham. His first degree is mathematic, and major research interests are in international economics, industrial organisation, China and world economy.

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Selected Publications

• KNELLER, R., PISU, M. and YU, Z., 2008. Overseas business costs and firm export performance Canadian Journal of Economics. 41(2), 639-669
• GIRMA, S., GONG, Y., GÖRG, H. and YU, Z., 2009. Can production subsidies explain China's export performance?: evidence from firm-level data The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 111(4), 863–891
• YU, Z., 2012. Openness, managerial incentives, and heterogeneous firms Economic Theory. 51(1), 71-104
• KALINA MANONA and ZHIHONG YU, 2016. How Firms Export: Processing vs. Ordinary Trade with Financial Frictions Journal of International Economics. 100, 120-137

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Growing Like China: Firm Performance and Global Production Line Position.(with Davin Chor and Kalina Monova) https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w27795/w27795.pdf

• KALINA MANOVA and DAVIN CHOR, 2021. Growing like China: Firm Performance and GVC Position Journal of International Economics. (In Press.)
• NICHOLAS BLOOM, JOHN VAN REENEN, KALINA MANOVA and STEPHEN TENG SUN, 2020. Trade and Management Review of Economics and Statistics.
• MARKUS EBERHARDT, HELMERS, CHRISTIAN and ZHIHONG YU, 2017. What Can Explain the Chinese Patent Explosion? Oxford Economic Papers. 69(1), 239-262
• ZHIHONG YU and KALINA MANOVA, 2017. Multi-Product Firms and Product Quality Journal of International Economics. (In Press.)
• RICHARD KNELLER and ZHIHONG YU, 2016. Quality selection, sectoral heterogeneity and Chinese exports Review of International Economics. (In Press.)
• KALINA MANONA and ZHIHONG YU, 2016. How Firms Export: Processing vs. Ordinary Trade with Financial Frictions Journal of International Economics. 100, 120-137
• ANDREAS HOEFELE, TIM SCHMIDT-EISENLOHR and ZHIHONG YU, 2016. Payment Choice and International Trade: Firm Level Evidence from Developing Countries Canadian Journal of Economics.
• GONZAGUE VANNOORENBERGHE, ZHENG WANG and ZHIHONG YU, 2016. VOLATILITY AND DIVERSIFICATION OF EXPORTS: FIRM-LEVEL THEORY AND EVIDENCE European Economic Review. (In Press.)
• MARKUS EBERHARDT, ZHENG WANG and ZHIHONG YU, 2015. From One to Many Central Plans: Drug Advertising Inspections and Intra-National Protectionism in China Journal of Comparative Economics. 44(3), 608-622
• YU, Z., 2012. Openness, managerial incentives, and heterogeneous firms Economic Theory. 51(1), 71-104
• GREENAWAY, D., GUARIGLIA, A. and YU, Z., 2012. The More the Better? Foreign ownership and Firm Performance in China European Journal of Finance. 18, 1-22
• LU, M., MILNER, C. and YU, Z., 2012. Regional heterogeneity and China's trade: sufficient lumpiness or not? Review of International Economics. 20(2), 415–429
• ZHENG WANG, ZHIHONG YU, 2012. Trading Partners, Traded Products, and Firm Performances of China’s Exporter–Importers: Does Processing Trade Make a Difference? The World Economy. 35(12), 1795–1824
• ROD FALVEY , DAVID GREENAWAY AND ZHIHONG YU, 2011. Catching Up or Pulling Away : Intra-industry Trade, Productivity Gap and Heterogeneous Firms Open Economic Review. 22(1), 17-38
• CHRIS MILNER, MENG LU AND ZHIHONG YU, 2010. On the Economic Content of Factor Content: with Application to China's Trade Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics. 17(3), 217-234
• GIRMA, S., GONG, Y., GÖRG, H. and YU, Z., 2009. Can production subsidies explain China's export performance?: evidence from firm-level data The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 111(4), 863–891
• KNELLER, R., PISU, M. and YU, Z., 2008. Overseas business costs and firm export performance Canadian Journal of Economics. 41(2), 639-669
• FALVEY, R., GREENAWAY, D. and YU, Z., 2007. Market size and the survival of foreign-owned firms Economic Record. 83(s1), S23-S34
• ROD FALVEY AND ZHIHONG YU, 2006. Exporting and Productivity Growth : Theory. In: GREENAWAY, D and HOLGER, H. AND KNELLER, R., eds., Globalisation and Productivity Growth Palgrave.
• ZHIHONG YU, 2006. Book Review : China and the Challenge of Economic Globalization: The Impact of WTO Membership by Hung-gay Fung, Changhong Pei and Kevin h. Zhang World Economy. 29(9), 1298-1299
• GREENAWAY, D. and YU, Z., 2003. Firm-level interactions between exporting and productivity: industry-specific evidence Review of World Economics = Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv. 139(4), 376-392