Zhongqi Deng is a professor at Sichuan University. He received a Ph.D. in economics from Renmin University of China in 2017 and an M.A. in economics from Nankai University in 2013. Deng focuses on empirical industrial organization, operations research, and international trade. His publications appear in the Omega, Economic Research Journal, Management World, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, China Economic Review, Journal of World Economy, Operations Research Letters, Applied Economics Letters, Managerial and Decision Economics, and Journal of Quantitative and Technical Economics. He is also a reviewer of the China Economic Review, International Review of Economics and Finance, Empirical Economics, Energy Efficiency, Environment and Development Economics, Kybernetes, and Economic Research Journal.