Dr Zhirong Ou
Senior Lecturer and Academic Lead for International Exchange (Programme Director)
- ouz@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 5190
- B14, Aberconway Building, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU
- Available for postgraduate supervision
Overview
I am a Senior Lecturer in the Economics section of the Business School.
I am an applied macroeconomist, and my research focuses on the application of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models to policy questions.
I am the Module Leader year-2 Introductory Econometrics and MSc Presessional Statistics; and I supervise both MSc dissertations and PhD theses.
I held the position of the Academic Lead for International Exchange (Program Director), and chaird the Exchange Student Examination Board and co-chaired the Intercalary Year Examination Board between 2019 and 2022.
Biography
I have been employed by the University since 2011, after I graduated from Cardiff University (PhD in Applied Macroeconomics, 2011; MSc in International Economics, Banking & Finance (with Distinction), 2006).
Publications
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Introductory Econometrics (Year 2, Module Leader)
Presessional Statistics (MSc, Module Leader)
Research and PhD supervision interests
- DSGE modelling
- Monetary economics and related fields in applied macroeconomics
- The Chinese economy
Supervision
- DSGE modelling
- Monetary economics and related fields in applied macroeconomics
- The Chinese economy (Business cycle; house prices)