Profile of Lecturer Zhou Guzhen

Name: Zhou Guzhen

Title: Lecturer

Office Phone:

Email: zhouguzhen@jxufe.edu.cn

1. Introduction 

Basic Information:

Zhou Guzhen, female, Ph.D in Agricultural Economics, was born in January 1988 and currently acts as a lecturer and master supervisor at the School of Economics of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics. 

Research Directions: Agricultural Economic Management, Consumer Behavior Economics, Choice Experiment Method and Application

Education Experience:

Ph.D.  Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky, U.S., 2013

B.A. Economics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, 2008

Work Experience:

November 2014-Present, Lecturer, School of Economics, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics

June 2013-May 2014, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Florida

2. Teaching Experience

Courses Taught:

Advanced Microeconomics (PhD/Master/Undergraduate)

Intermediate Microeconomics (PhD/Master/Undergraduate)

3. Research Achievements

Projects:

1. Humanities and Social Sciences Project for Youth of the Ministry of Education (PI), Research on the Long-term Mechanism for Rural Household Waste Management and Control Policies and Public Participation (Project Number: 19YJCZH270), 2019-2021, 80,000CNY.

2. Jiangxi Social Science Project for Youth during the Period of the Thirteenth Five-Year Plan (PI), Research on the Multiple Co-governance Mechanism of Rural Living Environment in Jiangxi Province (Project Number: 18YJ27), 2018-2020, 10,000CNY.

3. Science and Technology Project for Youth of the Department of Education of Jiangxi Province, Research on the Transformation Potential and Policy Supervision of Nanotechnology in the Food Market (Project Number: GJJ150457), 2016-2019, 20,000CNY.

Papers:

1. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Wuyang Hu. 2018. Public Acceptance of and Willingness-to-pay for Nanofoods in the US. Food Control,89: 219-226. (SCI, JCR Q-1 )

2. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Wuyang Hu, Wenchao Huang. 2016. Are Consumers Willing to Pay More for Sustainable Products? A Study of Eco-Labeled Tuna Steak. Sustainability,494(5):8. (SSCI)

3. Dan Pan(#), Huan Cheng, Guzhen Zhou, Fanbin Kong (*). 2020. Determinants of Public-Private Partnership Adoption in Solid Waste Management in Rural China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(15):5350. (SSCI)

4. Dan Pan(#), Jiaqing Yang, Guzhen Zhou, Fanbin Kong (*). 2020. The Influence of COVID-19 on Agricultural Economy and Emergency Mitigation Measures in China: A Text Mining Analysis. PloS ONE, 15(10):e0241167.(SCI)

5. Hayk Khachatryan(#)(*), Dong Hee Suh, Guzhen Zhou, Michael Dukes. 2017. Sustainable Urban Landscaping: Consumer Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Turfgrass Fertilizers. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65(3): 385-407. (SSCI/SCI)

6. Dan Pan (#), Guzhen Zhou, Ning Zhang (*), Liguo Zhang. 2016. Farmers' Preferences for Livestock Pollution Control Policy in China: AChoice Experiment Method. Journal of Cleaner Production, 131, 572 -582. (SSCI/SCI, JCR Q-1)

Conference Presentations:

1. Guzhen Zhou(*). 2020. Chinese Consumer Preference and Willingness-to-pay for Imported Food-A Case Study across Three Different Food Products. 30th World Conference for International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, June 15-18, 2020, canceled.

2. Xing Zhao(#), Guzhen Zhou (*). 2019. The Willingness to Pay for Country of Origin Labels: A Case Study in Chinese Food Markets. American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA, hereinafter) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA, USA, 7/21-23, 2019.

3. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Weidong Liao, Qing Xiao. 2016. Consumers’ Preference of and Willingness-to-Pay for Food Technology in China. AAEA Annual Meeting in Boston, MT, USA.

4. Hayk Khachatryan(#)(*), Guzhen Zhou. 2014. Factors Influencing Homeowner Preference and Willingness to Pay for Lawn Fertilizers: Evidence from a Nationwide Residential Lawn Care Practices Survey in the US. AAEA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis , MN, USA.

5. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Hayk Khachatryan. 2014. Homeowner Practices and Preferences for Sustainable Residential Lawn Care: The Choice of Lawn Fertilizers in Florida. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, USA .

6. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Wuyang Hu (Speaker). 2013. Public Acceptance of Nanofood: Another Episode of Genetic Modification. Second Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conference. Southern California, USA.

7. Guzhen Zhou(#)(*), Wuyang Hu. 2013. Public Acceptance of and Willingness to Pay for Nanofood: Case of Canola Oil. AAEA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA.