Dr. Lijun Zhang

Associate Teaching Professor

Economics

Contact:: Office: BEC 332 ljzhang@uvic.ca 250-721-6483

Credentials:: PhD (Toronto)

Area of expertise:: Pedagogical Research, Research on International Trade & Multinational Firms

Bio

Lijun Zhang holds a PhD in economics from the University of Toronto.

Her research in the field of International Trade focuses on the trade and outsourcing involving intermediate goods. She is also interested in Pedagogical Research on teaching economics.

Interests

Teaching interests

International Economics
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics

Research interests

International Trade and Outsourcing
Pedagogical Research on Economics Education

Courses

ECON 104, Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 306, International Economics
ECON 313, Intermediate Microeconomics II
ECON 405A, International Trade Theory

Selected Publications

"Interdependent product cycles for globally sourced intermediates" (with Johannes Van Biesebroeck). Journal of International Economics, September 2014, 94(1), p. 143-156.