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Elaine Zhang

Economist

Beijing

Ph.D. in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics
M.Sc. in Economic Theory and Econometrics, Toulouse School of Economics
B.Sc. in Economics and Management, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Elaine is an Economist at Compass Lexecon, based in Beijing, with a focus on antitrust, litigation, and merger control.

Elaine joined Compass Lexecon in June 2026 after completing her Ph.D. in Economics at the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), where her research focused on empirical industrial organization, health economics, and food economics.

Her doctoral research applied structural demand estimation, dynamic modeling, and quasi-experimental methods, including difference-in-differences and moment inequality estimation, to questions in competition and public policy.

Elaine has experience applying empirical econometric and structural modeling techniques using Stata, R, Python, MATLAB, and SAS.

She is fluent in Mandarin and English, with intermediate proficiency in French.

Education
- Ph.D. in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics
- M.Sc. in Economic Theory and Econometrics, Toulouse School of Economics
- B.Sc. in Economics and Management, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law