| Department | Center for Excellence in Finance and Economic Research (CEFER) |  |
| Address | Totorių g. 4, 01121 Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| tl.bl@gnidZ | ||
| Personal website | econjosh.github.io |
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Research interests
Primary: International Trade, International Macro
Recent publications
Ding, Z. (2025). The Dynamics of Product and Labor Market Power: Evidence from Lithuania joint with Jose Garcia-Louzao, and Valentin Jouvanceau The Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 33(1), 165-194. Media: VoxEU Column
Ding, Z. (2022). Firm Heterogeneity, Variable Markups, and Multinational Production: A Review from Trade Policy Perspective Journal of Economic Surveys 36(5), 1311-1357.
Working/Discussion/Occasional Papers:
Mustapha Douch, Povilas Lastauskas, & Ziran Ding, (2025). The Heterogeneous Impact of Firm Upgrading on Energy Intensity
Adam Hal Spencel, Zinan Wang, & Ziran Ding, (2024). Industrial Policy Wars and Inequality: Who Loses and When?
Adam Hal Spencel, Zinan Wang, & Ziran Ding, (2024). Dynamic Effects of Industrial Policies Amidst Geoeconomic Tensions
Benjamin Hemingway, (2024). Mergers and Acquisitions Over the Cycle-An Empirical Investigation
Ziran Ding, (2021). "Optimal Tariffs with Firm Heterogeneity, Variable Markups, and FDI", Working paper No 99/2021
Short biography
| 2020 - present | Senior Economist, Center for Excellence in Finance and Economic Research (CEFER), Bank of Lithuania, Lithuania |
| 2020 - present | Research Affiliate, School of Economics and Business, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania |
| 2015 - 2020 | Ph.D. in Economics, University of Washington, USA |
| 2017 - 2020 | Adjunct Professor in Economics, Seattle University, USA |
| 2013 - 2015 | M.A. in Economics, University of Washington, USA |
| 2011 - 2013 | M.A. in Economics, Boston University, USA |
| 2011 - 2012 | Research Assistant, Department of Economics, Boston University, USA |
| 2007 - 2011 | B.A. in Economics, with a concentration in Mathematics and Statistics, Lanzhou University, China |
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