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Google Scholar:<\/strong> Browse<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Languages spoken other than English:<\/strong> Chinese (Mandarin)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research fields<\/strong>: industrial organization, international trade<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expertise<\/strong>:
\n\u2022 anti-trust economics
\n\u2022 business strategy
\n\u2022 dynamic trade theory
\n\u2022 unemployment in open economies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Refereed Publications in the Last 6 Years:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPartitioned Pricing and Collusion on Surcharges,\u201d The Economic Journal<\/i>, volume 133, issue 655 (October 2023), 2614\u20132639<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 <\/span>\u201cPrivate Label and Product Quality under Asymmetric Information,\u201d joint with Heng Xu, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy<\/i>, volume 30, issue 4 (Winter 2021), 743-759<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBuffer Joint Ventures,\u201d (with Thomas Ross), International Journal of Industrial <\/em>Organization<\/em>, Volume 73, December 2020, Article 102613.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSpecific Investment, Supplier Vulnerability and Profit Risks,\u201d (with Xiaoqiao Wang), Journal of Business Finance and Accounting<\/em>, Volume 47, Issue 9-10, October-November
\n2020, Pages 1215-1237.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTrade and Labour Standards: Will There Be a Race to the Bottom?\u201d (with Afshan DarBrodeur), Canadian Journal of Economics<\/em>, Volume 53, Issue 3, August 2020, Pages 916-948.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSupplier Innovation in the Presence of Buyer Power,\u201d International Economic Review<\/em>, Volume 60, Number 1, February 2019, Pages 329\u2013353.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHorizontal Mergers in the Presence of Capacity Constraints,\u201d joint with Gang Li, Economic Inquiry, volume 56, issue 2 (April 2018), 1346\u20131356<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cShort-Term and Long-Term Margins of International Trade: Evidence from the Canada Chile Free Trade Agreement,\u201d joint with Marcel Voia, Frontiers of Economics in China, volume 13, issue 1 (March 2018), 93\u2212115<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDo Merger Efficiencies Always Mitigate Price Increases?\u201d joint with Gang Li, Journal of Industrial Economics, volume 66, issue 1 (March 2018), 95-125<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cProduct Market Competition and Innovation: What Can We Learn from Economic Theory?\u201d Frontiers of Economics in China, volume 12, issue 3 (September 2017), 341-355<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most Significant Career Research Contributions:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSupplier Innovation in the Presence of Buyer Power,\u201d International Economic Review<\/em>, Volume 60, Number 1, February 2019, Pages 329\u2013353.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Dynamic Model of Shirking and Unemployment: Private Saving, Public Debt, and Optimal Taxation\u201d (with Richard A. Brecher and Ehsan U. Choudhri), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control<\/em>, Volume 34, Number 8, August 2010, Pages 1392\u20131402.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDominant Retailers and the Countervailing-Power Hypothesis,\u201d RAND Journal of Economics<\/em>, Volume 34, Number 4, 2003, Pages 612\u2013625.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cUnemployment and Growth in the Long Run: An Efficiency-Wage Model with Optimal Savings\u201d (with Richard A. Brecher and Ehsan U. Choudhri), International Economic Review<\/em>, Volume 43, Number 3, August 2002, Pages 875\u2013894.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Cournot-Nash Model of Family Decision Making\u201d (with Frances R. Woolley), Economic Journal<\/em>, Volume 111, Number 474, October 2001, Pages 722\u2013748.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSelective versus Universal Vouchers: Modeling Median Voter Preferences in Education\u201d (with Edwin G. West), American Economic Review<\/em>, Volume 90, Number 5, December 2000, Pages 1520\u20131534.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cStrategic Alliances, Shared Facilities and Entry Deterrence,\u201d joint with Thomas Ross, RAND Journal of Economics<\/i>, volume 31, Summer 2000, 326 – 344<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43316,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Zhiqi","cu_people_last_name":"Chen","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[445,31],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-185","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-ocgse","cu_people_type-regular-faculty"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Chancellor's Professor and Full Professor","cu_people_degree":"B.A. (Nanjing), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (Western Ontario)","cu_building":"","cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"zhiqi.chen@carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/zhiqichenswebsite\/","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51568,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/185\/revisions\/51568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}