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Zhen Li

Office: Robinson 103

Email: zli@albion.edu

Phone: 517-629-0490

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Professor of Economics

Economics of computer networks and computer security, equity market liberalization and economic development. Articles in Journal of Security and Communication Networks and in Journal of Economic Development; papers in peer-reviewed conference proceedings; chapter in scholarly book.

Education
  • B.S., 1996, Peking University
  • M.A., 1999, Princeton University
  • Ph.D., 2004, Princeton University
    Appointed 2004
Courses
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • The Economy and Financial Markets
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • The Chinese Economy
  • International Finance
  • International Trade.
Areas of Interest
  • Macroeconomics
  • International Economics
  • The Chinese Economy
  • Economics/Game Theory of Computer Networks and Information Security
Publications
  • Zhen Li and Qi Liao. Preventive Portfolio against Data-selling Ransomware — A
    Game Theory of Encryption and Deception. Computers & Security, 116:1-11,
    Article 102644, May 2022.
  • Zhen Li and Qi Liao. Game Theory of Data-selling Ransomware. Journal of Cyber Security and Mobility, 10(1):65–96, March 2021.