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Zheng Chris Cao

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3545-7313

    • United Kingdom

    20122020

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    Personal profile

    General

    Zheng (Chris) Cao is Lecturer in Economics at Aston Business School. He joined the school in September 2018. Prior to that, he worked as a post-doctoral research fellow at University of Surrey and a research assistant at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 

    Chris’ expertise lies in tourism economics, economic development, economic impact analysis and globalisation. He has extensive experience in applied economics research and has been involved in a number of externally funded projects, including ‘Analysis and forecast of socio-economic impact of Clean Sky’, ‘Economic impact of Watts Gallery’, ‘Economic impact and travel patterns of accessible tourism in Europe’ and ‘The economic effects of visa regulations on the demand for China’s tourism’.

    Chris has published a number of articles in top-tier internationally refereed journals, including Tourism Management, Annals of Tourism Research, Journal of Travel Research, and International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management.

    Research Interests

    Tourism economics
    Economic development
    Economic impact analysis
    Globalisation

    Teaching Activity

    Undergraduate Modules
    BS1196 Principles of Macroeconomics
    BS2240 Business Economics

    Qualifications

    Ph.D. in Tourism Economics, University of Surrey
    M.Sc. in Economics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    B.Econ. in Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Employment

    09/2018 - present: Lecturer, Aston Business School, Aston University
    11/2015 - 09/2018: Research Fellow, University of Surrey
    09/2009 - 11/2011: Research Assistant, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Membership of Professional Bodies

    Fellow of Higher Education Academy (HEA)
    International Association of Tourism Economics (IATE)
    Royal Economic Society (RES)
    Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS)

    Contact Details

    Phone Number: +44 (0) 121 204 3607
    Email: z.cao1@aston.ac.uk
    Room: SW906

    Keywords

    • H Social Sciences (General)
    • Applied Economics
    • HD28 Management. Industrial Management
    • GV Recreation Leisure

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    Research Output

    • 6 Article
    • 2 Review article
    • 1 Meeting abstract

    Antecedents and Outcomes of Emotional Labour in Hospitality and Tourism: A Meta-Analysis

    Xu, S., Cao, Z. & Huo, Y., Aug 2020, In : Tourism Management. 79, 104099.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Scenario Forecasting for Global Tourism

    Wu, D. C., Cao, Z., Wen, L. & Song, H., 4 Jun 2020, In : Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    File

    • Tax Havens and Small Island Economies: The Impact of the Panama Papers on the Economy of Panama

    Jones, C., Cao, Z. & Temouri, Y., 1 Aug 2020, In : Academy of Management Proceedings. 2020, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract

    • Antecedents and Outcomes of Work-Nonwork Conflict in Hospitality: A Meta-Analysis

    Xu, S. & Cao, Z., 14 Oct 2019, In : International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. 31, 10, p. 3919-3942 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    File

    • Tourism and Economic Globalization: An Emerging Research Agenda

    Song, H., Li, G. & Cao, Z., 1 Nov 2018, In : Journal of Travel Research. 57, 8, p. 999-1011

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Open Access
    File