About

Zhihao He (賀志浩)

Ph.D. student

Hello, I'm Zhihao He, a dual Ph.D. student at School of Public Administration and Policy & College of Business, Renmin University of China & City University of Hong Kong.

Research Interests: Urban Economics; Real Estate Economics; Land Economics.

Adviser: Yuesong Zhang; LEUNG Ka Yui Charles.

Email: hezhihao@ruc.edu.cn; Zhihao.He@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research

Selected Publications

  • Zhihao He, Zhuoqun Li*, Guanyun Cui, and Ziyan Xu, 2025, "From cost to creativity: Tracing the impact of housing affordability on innovation and entrepreneurship in urban China", Habitat International, 160, 103382. [link].
  • Zhihao He, Qilin Zhang, and Yinghao Pan*, 2024, "Bequest motives in the housing wealth effect: A new perspective from China", Cities, 146, 104771. [link].

Working Papers

  • Zhihao He, Yuesong Zhang, Xueqiang Ji and Yinghao Pan*, 2025, "Sex Imbalances of Children and Housing Demand: Evidence from China", Under Review.
  • Zhihao He, Qilin Zhang, Yonghao Ji, and Yinghao Pan*, 2025, "Sons versus Daughters: Child Gender, Parental Labor Supply, and Well-Being in China", Under Review.
  • Zhihao He, Jialuo Li, Huachen Sun, and Yinghao Pan*, 2025, "Does Technological Innovation Really Mediate Internationalization Orientation? A Replication Study in Chinese Firms", Under Review.
  • Zhihao He, Chengyu Cui*, 2025, "Land Expropriation, Income Effects, and Structural Transformation: Evidence from China", Under Review.
  • Zhihao He, Ka Yui Charles LEUNG, 2025, "Financing Constraints and Local Government Debt Risk: Evidence from the Three Red Lines", Working in Process.
  • Zhihao He, 2025, "Housing Wealth and Child Development in Urban China", Working in Process.

Honour

Grants

  • Outstanding Innovative Talents Cultivation Funded Programs 2024 of Renmin University of China.

Awards

  • Outstanding Graduates of Beijing，Outstanding Graduates of UCASS, 2023.
  • Lin Zengjie Land Science Development Fund Academic Paper Award "First Prize"，2023.
  • Outstanding Research of the Academy of Macroeconomic Research (NDRC) "First Prize"，2022.

Contact

EMAIL

hezhihao@ruc.edu.cn

OFFICE

LIDE Building 1109

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/

CV

Click per download