Zheng Tian
Assistant Research Professor at Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolZheng Tian is an Assistant Research Professor at Penn State University with nine years of research and academic experience in regional and urban economics, spatial econometrics, input-output modeling, and migration. He progressed from economic analyst work in China to a Ph.D. in Economics and a funded graduate research project on econometric input-output analysis, bringing practical policy-facing experience to rigorous empirical research. At Penn State he transitioned from postdoctoral scholar to faculty researcher, reflecting a strong focus on quantitative methods applied to regional employment and structural change. Zheng combines international perspective with practical monitoring-system design expertise and a track record of producing analysis used by city decision-makers, signaling an ability to translate complex models into actionable regional policy insights.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics at West Virginia UniversityMaster, Economics, Master, Economics at Peking University
Github Skills (10)
carbon-emissions9
climate-change8
sustainability8
corona7
data-visualization5
r4
google3
open-data3
spatial3
google-trends2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ISEM-CUEB-ZTIAN/Intro-Econometrics-2017
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:95 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
ISEM-CUEB-ZTIAN/Financial-Data-Analysis-2017
Jan 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:42 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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