Xie Zhu

Title: Associate Professor of Economics
Office: 419 Elliott Hall
Phone: (248) 370-2505
Email: [email protected]

Education:
Tulane University, Ph.D. Economics

Biography:
Xie Zhu specializes in environmental economics and public economics. Her current researches include how the type of externality, the timing of international income transfers and costly enforcement affect Pareto efficient arrangements of international carbon dioxide emissions trading; the pollution haven hypothesis; and economics of law enforcement and corruption.

Teaching interests: 
Microeconomics

Research interests: 
Environmental Economics, Public Economics, International Economics

Awards:

SBA Spring/Summer Research Fellowship, 2007

Oakland University Research Committee, 2006

Journals and Articles:

Silva, E. , Zhu, X. (2015). Overlapping International Environmental Agreements. Strategic Behavior and the Environment. 255-299

Silva, E. C., Zhu, X. (2011). Efficient International Environmental Agreements for Correlated Transnational Pollutants in the Presence of Free Trade of Goods and International Transfers. Strategic Behavior and the Environment. 1(2), 175-197

Silva, E. C., Zhu, X. (2009). Emissions Trading of Global and Local Pollutants, Pollution Havens and Free Riding. Journal Of Environmental Economics And Management. 58(2), 169-182

Silva, E. C., Zhu, X. (2008). Global Trading of Carbon Dioxide Permits with Noncompliant Polluters. International Tax and Public Finance. 15(4), 430-459

Silva, E. C., Zhu, X. (2008). On the Efficiency of a Global Market for Carbon Dioxide Emission Permits:Type of Externality and Timing of Policymaking. Economics Letters. 100(2), 213-216

Silva, E. C., Kahn, C. M., Zhu, X. (2007). Crime and Punishment, and Corruption: Who Needs ?Untouchables? SIZE=. Journal of Public Economic Theory. 9(1), 69-87