Dr. Jinhua Zhao

Professor

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Biography

Jinhua Zhao is a professor at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. He previously served as the director of the Environmental Science Policy Program at Michigan State University. Zhao's research focuses on environmental and resource economics, particularly concerning global climate change, renewable energies, and the economic implications of water management. He has served as a co-editor for the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management and has been involved with various editorial boards and advisory committees, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Science Advisory Board. His work has been supported by major funding bodies such as the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Publications by Zhao have appeared in prestigious journals including the Economic Journal and the Journal of Public Economics. He has received several awards for his academic contributions, including recognition for his research on international climate agreements.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Professor of economics at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, specializing in environmental and resource economics.

Director

— Present

Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

Director of the Environmental Science Policy Program focused on research and policy in environmental sciences.

Awards

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Honors Winner

2008-01-01
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Outstanding Journal Article Award

2007-01-01

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture