Dr.   Zhang Chuanyong is an associate professor at the China Institute of Urban   Governance  & the School of   International and Public Affairs of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His main   research interests are urban economics, real estate economics, and public   policy evaluation. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from East China Normal   University in 2012, and then he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at   School of Economics of Fudan University from September 2012 to June 2014. He   worked as an assistant professor at the Institute of Urban Development of   East China Normal University from July 2014 to March 2018, where he was   engaged in teaching and research in urban economics. Dr. Zhang has published   more than 20 papers in urban and housing journals and has received two   projects funded by the National Science Foundation of China.