Summary
Xiayu Zhai is a PhD candidate at Peking University’s National School of Development specializing in quantitative marketing, industrial organization, and policy analysis for new energy vehicles. With 11 years of professional experience blending empirical research and data analysis, she examines consumption, technology adoption, and innovation policy through rigorous quantitative methods. She has supported graduate and undergraduate instruction across economics and management courses, bringing classroom pedagogy into her research practice. Her background includes a data analyst role and a selective MFE summer program at Baruch College, complementing strong dual bachelor’s degrees in Economics and International Relations. Based in Beijing, she leverages interdisciplinary training to tackle real-world policy questions in China’s evolving EV market. An interesting throughline is her early commitment to both law and economics, which informs a nuanced view of regulation and market dynamics.
11 years of coding experience
MFE Summer Camp, MFE Summer Camp at Baruch College
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Quantitative Marketing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Quantitative Marketing at Peking University
Chinese, Chinese, Japanese, Chinese