Dr Zhang’s research interests include financial economics, macro-finance, empirical asset pricing and corporate finance. Her research findings have shed light on the UK under-investment puzzle and provided policy implications on industrial strategy. 

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• Do weather conditions drive China's carbon-coal-electricity markets systemic risk? A multi-timescale analysis, Zhao, Y., Dai, X., Zhang, D., Wang, Q., Cao, Y. 1 Jan 2023, In: Finance Research Letters
• Implications of cryptocurrency energy usage on climate change, Zhang, D., Chen, X., Lau, C., Xu, B. 1 Feb 2023, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change
• The causal relationship between green finance and geopolitical risk: Implications for environmental management, Zhang, D., Chen, X., Lau, C., Cai, Y. 1 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Environmental Management
• Macroeconomic outcomes of OPEC and non-OPEC oil supply shocks in the euro area, Cai, Y., Zhang, D., Chang, T., Lee, C. 1 May 2022, In: Energy Economics
• Sovereign ESG and corporate investment: New insights from the United Kingdom, Zhang, D., Zhao, Z., Lau, C. 1 Oct 2022, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change
• Intangibles and the UK under-investment puzzle: Evidence from firm-level panel data, Zhang, D. 1 Sep 2020, In: Economics Letters

Economics PhD