Research

Publications

Helmschrott, S., Anand, K., Zhou, S., Schmidt, T. (2022). The value of data privacy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a new set of survey questions. Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences 4, 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42409-022-00037-y

Zhou, S., & Smulders, S. (2021). Closing the Loop in a Circular Economy: Saving Resources or Suffocating Innovations? European Economic Review, Vol 139, 103857. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2021.103857

Cisneros, E., Zhou, S. L., & Börner, J. (2015). Naming and Shaming for Conservation: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon. PLoS ONE, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136402.

Work in progress

Self-fulfilling Prophecies in the Transition to Clean Technology [with Sjak Smulders] (PDF)

Anonymity-Driven Demand for Cryptocurrency: Theory and Policy Implications (PDF)

Currency Exchange in Competitive Search Equilibrium [with Randall Wright]

The Risk-adjusted Discount Rate and Social Cost of Carbon During the Green Transition [with Rick van der Ploeg]

The Value of Privacy During a Pandemic [with Kartik Anand]

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I am a Research Economist at the Research Centre of the Deutsche Bundesbank and a Senior Research Associate at the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group of the University of Oxford.

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