Zhihao Wang

Zhihao Wang

MA
Pronouns: he/his

Positions

Graduate Research Assistant

Faculty of Arts, Department of Economics

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Faculty of Arts, Department of Economics

Contact information

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Location

Office: SS445

Background

Educational Background

M.A. Economics, University of Windsor, 2022

B.A. Economics, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, 2020

Biography

I am a Ph.D. student in Economics at the University of Calgary, specializing in innovation, labour, and development economics. My current research studies how tournaments shape innovation performance. 

I have RA experience working on projects on innovation, development, and applied econometrics. Most of my TA experience is in econometrics from undergraduate to Ph.D. level. 

I also serve as President of the Economics Graduate Association (EGA).

Awards

  • Eyes High International Doctoral Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2025
  • Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES), University of Calgary. 2024
  • Anton and Delgarno Memorial Graduate Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2023
  • 2022/23 Ph.D. Microeconomics Prize, University of Calgary. 2023
  • Anton and Delgarno Memorial Graduate Scholarship, University of Calgary. 2022