
Zheng Zhai
Global China Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
- Education
- Ph.D., International Relations, National University of Singapore
- zzheng2@bu.edu
Zheng Zhai is a Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. He holds a PhD in International Relations from National University of Singapore. His research interests lie in the political economy of development finance, multilateral development banks and global economic governance, with a particular focus on Bretton Woods institutions. His PhD thesis examines the relationship between the financial logic and power dynamic in the World Bank. He is also doing research on China’s debt restructuring, climate finance and the Global Financial Safety Net. Previously, he gained several years of work experience in the finance industry in China and at the World Bank in Washington, D.C.