Dr. Zhenyu Su joined the Business School in October 2020. He holds a PhD degree in Economics from the University of Alicante in Spain. Zhenyu's main research areas are real estate economics and finance, as well as housing markets.
Qualifications
UK Advance Higher Education Fellowship
PhD (Cum-Laude, Mention of International PhD), Universidad de Alicante (Spain), 2016-2020
Visiting PhD Student, Ulster University (UK), 2019-2020
Visiting PhD Student, University of Reading (UK), 2018
Experience
Assistant Professor - XJTLU - 2020 to present
Collaborating Lecturer - University of Alicante - 2018 to 2020
Visiting Professor - University of Alicante - July and August, 2023
Research interests
Real Estate Economics
Real Estate Finance and Investments
Housing markets
Articles
Su, Z., Taltavull, P., Juárez Tárraga, F., Párez Sánchez, R., Norman Mora, E. (2022) 'Synchronisation among short-term rental markets, co-movements and cycles in 39 European cities', CITIES, V134, 104148.
Su, Z., Taltavull, P., Juárez Tárrega, F., and Monllor, P. (2022) 'Sources of Energy Poverty: A Factor Analysis Approach for Spain', Frontiers in Energy Research. DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2022.847845.
Su, Z., Taltavull, P. and Haran, M. (2021) 'Investigating China's Outward FDI in the European Real Estate Industry with a Gravity-Model-Based Benchmark', Real Estate Finance, 38(2), pp.105-120.
Su, Z. and Taltavull, P. (2021) 'Applying the Fama and French Three-Factor Model to Analyze Risk/Reward in the Spanish REITs: An ARDL approach', Journal of European Real Estate Research, 14(2), pp.189-208.
Su, Z., Monllor, P., Gabrielli, L., and Taltavull, P. (2020) 'COVID-19 Infection Process in Italy and Spain: Are Data Talking? Evidence From ARMA and Vector Autoregression Models', Frontiers in public health, 8, 784.
Su, Z., Monllor, P., Gabrieli, L., Montoro, A. and Taltavull, P. (2020) 'COVID-19 Infection Process in Italy and Spain: Are the Data Talking?' Preprints with The Lancet, Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3566150 (4/09/2020).
Su, Z. and Taltavull, P. (2019) 'International Capital Movement towards the Spanish real estate sector', Journal of Property Investment & Finance, 38(2), pp. 107-127.
Conference presentations
2023年中国房地产学术年会暨第16届高校房地产学者专业研讨会，Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
2023, Principles for Responsible Management Education Global Forum, Fordham University and UN, New York, USA
2023, the 62nd European Regional Science Association Congress, University of Alicante, Spain
2023, the 29th European Real Estate Society Conference, University College London, UK
2022, the 61st European Regional Science Association Congress, University of Pecs, Hungary
2021, the 27th European Real Estate Society Conference, Kaiserslautern, Germany
2018, the 25th European Real Estate Society Conference, University of Reading, UK
Professional service activities
2023 62nd European Regional Science Association (ERSA) Congress, Local Committee Member
International Business School Suzhou, Sustainability Committee Member
Teaching activities
ECO101 - Introduction to Statistics
ECO312 - International Economic Relations
BUS303 - Final Year Project
ECO415 - Business Analytics Dissertation
Courses taught
The Economy of the European Union, 2018-2020 at the University of Alicante
Professional memberships
Global Chinese Real Estate Congress
European Real Estate Society
Awards and honours
Excellent Instructor, the third Solar Decathlon China
Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability Award, IBSS at XJTLU
International Mobility Funding, University of Alicante
First-class scholarship, University Carlos III of Madrid
National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
