Shidai Zhang
Lucy Cavendish College
- PhD Student
- Supervisor: Professor Ilias Alami
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About
Title: The Rise of the Investor State in China
Research
Shidai primarily studies the political economy of development in contemporary China, with substantive interests in state capitalism, state-business relations, financial regulation and governance and techno-industrial policy.
Key publications:
- ZHANG, Shidai and Kellee S. TSAI. (2024). “One System, Two Shadows”: A Local Public Finance Perspective on China’s Shadow Banking System. China Economic Review, Article 102209.
- ZHANG, Shidai and Chen LI. Cadre Personnel Management and the Central-Local Relations of China’s Financial Governance: The Rise of ‘Airlifted’ Vice-Provincial Governors in Financial Affairs. Journal of Contemporary China, online published.
- ZHANG, Shidai. "Xueba Couples": Meritocratic Romance and the Politics of Soft Paternalistic Model-Making Propaganda in China. Journal of Asian Studies, forthcoming