Jiarui Zhong

Postdoctoral Researcher

Jiarui holds a bachelor's degree in German studies from the University of International and Business (UIBE) and a master's degree in Empiric Economics and Policy Advisory from Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. She later pursued a PhD in Economics from the same university, with a focus on analysing the competitiveness impact of climate policy.

She joined PIK as postdoctoral researcher since march 2023. Her research at PIK focuses on presenting inequality and distributional impacts of climate change and climate policies in Integrated Assessment Model.

Department

Transformation Pathways

Working Group

Macroeconomic modeling of climate change mitigation and impacts

Contact

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
T +49 (0)331 288 2635
Jiarui.Zhong[at]pik-potsdam.de
P.O. Box 60 12 03
14412 Potsdam

ORCID

0000-0001-5194-2135

Jiarui received her bachelor's degree in German studies in 2015 from the University of International and Business (UIBE) and her master's degree in Empiric Economics and Policy Advisory in 2018 from Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (LMU). She later pursued a PhD in Economics at LMU from 2019 to 2023, with a focus on analyzing the competitiveness impact of climate policy.

Research interests:

Climate change economics and climate polices

International trade

Integrated assessment model

Distributional and inequality impacts of climate change and climate policies

Zhong, J., & Pei, J. (2023). Carbon border adjustment mechanism: a systematic literature review of the latest developments. Climate Policy, 1-15.
Zhong, J., & Pei, J. (2022). Beggar thy neighbor? On the competitiveness and welfare impacts of the EU's proposed carbon border adjustment mechanism. Energy Policy, 162, 112802.
Blum, U., & Zhong, J. (2021). The Loss of Raw Material Criticality: Implications of the Collapse of Saudi Arabian Oil Exports. Intereconomics, 56, 362-370.
Zhong, J. & Pies, I. (2022). The Fairness Controversy over CBAM and its policy implications. In review.

Inequality and equityGlobalRD3 - Transformation PathwaysREMINDEconomics