Zimin Liu

First Prize in Chongqing Teaching Achievement Awards

Third Prize in the Southwest University Young Faculty Classroom Teaching Competition

Second Prize in the National College Students' Energy Economics Academic Innovation Competition,Instructor

First Prize, Second Prize, and Third Prize in the National College Students' Energy Economics Academic Innovation Competition Instructor

Department of Quantitative Economics, Institute of Quantitative and Technical Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Doctor of Economics Degree.

Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, USA (2012-2013); Collaborative Exchange at Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), University of Toulouse I, France (2015-2016); Training Program at Madalen University, Sweden (2018); Received training from the University of Chicago, Peking University, Renmin University of China, and Beijing Institute of Technology.

Industrial Economics, Applied Price Theory, Regulation and Competition, Energy and Climate Change Economics.

1. Current Tenured Position:Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Economics and Management, Southwest University. Deputy Director of the Academic Committee, School of Economics and Management, Southwest University. 
2. Key Academic Appointments:International Clean Energy Elite Innovation Talent, Chongqing Elite Young Elite Talent, Council Member of the China Cost Research Association, Council Member of the Economic and Financial Statistics Branch of the China Field Statistics Research Association, Council Member of the Chongqing Regional Economics Society, Member of the Chongqing Quantitative Economics Society, Member of the Chongqing Taxation Society, Member of the Chongqing Statistics Professional Senior Professional Title Evaluation Committee, Chongqing Education Evaluation and Monitoring Expert, Editor of the Journal of Industrial Economics.

Serves as an editor for the journal Industrial Economics Review.

Representative Research Papers

• Benjamin Lê Cook , Geoff Ferris Wayne, E. Nilay Kafali, Zimin Liu, Chang Shu, Michael Flores Trends in Smoking Among Adults With Mental Illness and Association Between Mental Health Treatment and Smoking Cessation ,Journal of the American Medical Association )(SCI,IF=47.1) 2014;311(2):172-182. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.284985.
• Yang, Dan and Liu, Zimin,Does Farmer Economic Organization and Agricultural Specialization Improve Rural Income? Evidence from China, Economic Modelling (SSCI), 2012, 29(3): 990–993.

Publish monographs

• An Economic Analysis of the Regulatory Framework for Public Utilities: A Multi-Principal-Agent Perspective China Finance and Economics Publishing House, May 2018
• Policy Evaluation and Optimal Design of Incremental Tiered Pricing Science Press, March 2021