Dongmiao Zhang
POLISS research theme
Digitalization and Regional Resilience in the EU
Host institution
Utrecht University
Secondment institutions
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
Utrecht Economic Board
Supervisory team
Monique Roso
Background
Dongmiao Zhang is a PhD candidate in economic geography in Utrecht University. She holds a Master in Public Administration degree from London School of Economics and Political Science specialising in Public and Economic Policy. Before joining Utrecht, she worked with academia and international organisations on digitalisation, climate change, and gender equality.
Research
My project investigates the impact of technological change on inter/intra-regional inequality, as well as regional resilience, with a focus on the labour market.
Current Research Question
The Creative Destruction of Artificial Intelligence: Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Data & Methods
Data: O*NET, American Community Survey, USPTO Method: quantitative
Societal interests
I hope the research will inform policy-makers on the design and implementation of digital strategies in the EU
