Xin Deng is a Senior Lecturer in Economics in UniSA Business. Xin holds a PhD in Economics from Monash University, and a Master and Bachelor degree in Economics from Wuhan University in China.
Her research encompasses a wide range of areas in applied economics and management. Her current research focuses on sustainable human capital development, with special attention to workforce diversity and corporate social responsibility. Xin has led projects funded by UN Women, Australian government and industrial partners to address real world problems such as promoting gender equalities in the workplace and understanding the implications of globalisation on the labour market. She is a regular commentator for SBS radio's Mandarin... Read more
About me
Xin Deng is a Senior Lecturer in Economics in UniSA Business. Xin holds a PhD in Economics from Monash University, and a Master and Bachelor degree in Economics from Wuhan University in China.
Her research encompasses a wide range of areas in applied economics and management. Her current research focuses on sustainable human capital development, with special attention to workforce diversity and corporate social responsibility. Xin has led projects funded by UN Women, Australian government and industrial partners to address real world problems such as promoting gender equalities in the workplace and understanding the implications of globalisation on the labour market. She is a regular commentator for SBS radio's Mandarin program on Economic and Finance issues, and has appeared in various media outlets.
About me
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 06/07/2022 |
SA cleaners ‘sweep’ it in with eye-watering salaries, https://www.themercury.com.au/news/south-australia/a-cleaner-in-sa-can-earn-145600-a-year/news-story/69c42377355a1bf69790cb2fe1b98bbf |
| 06/07/2022 |
SA cleaners ‘sweep’ it in with eye-watering salaries, https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/south-australia/a-cleaner-in-sa-can-earn-145600-a-year/news-story/69c42377355a1bf69790cb2fe1b98bbf |
| 05/11/2021 |
Can an MBA really double your salary?, https://financy.com.au/can-an-mba-really-double-your-salary/ |
| 21/05/2021 |
Wages growth won’t rise above inflation until 2024 the earliest. Here’s what it means for employers, https://www.smartcompany.com.au/finance/wages-growth-inflation-2024-employers/ |
| 03/08/2020 |
Will Job Guarantee solve the unemployment problem in Australia?, https://www.sbs.com.au/language/mandarin/zh-hans/audio/job |
| 28/05/2020 |
Four working day week? Do not rush to say "No", https://www.sbs.com.au/language/mandarin/zh-hans/audio/4-days-work |
| 19/03/2020 |
A recession is probably around the corner, and it's not all thanks to coronavirus, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-19/coronavirus-recession-what-does-it-look-like/12064074 |
| 20/08/2019 |
What does China want to demonstrate through "Socialist Demonstration Area"?, https://www.abc.net.au/chinese/2019-08-20/could-shenzhen-replace-hong-kong/11432008 |
| 26/06/2019 |
Is Market the Reason for Low Income of Female Atheletes?, https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/node/1602276?language=mt |
| 20/06/2018 |
How full time working mother can be equal with men to benefit from the tax reform?, https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/node/1482192?language=lv |
| 10/05/2018 |
"Cautiously happy" is the reaction to the budget", https://www.sbs.com.au/chinese/english/audio/cautiously-happy-is-the-recation-to-the-budget |
| 20/04/2018 |
Discrimination in Chinese job market towards female worsened, https://www.sbs.com.au/chinese/english/audio/discrimination-in-chinese-job-market-towards-female-worsened |
| 05/04/2018 |
Will the trade war break out soon?, https://www.sbs.com.au/chinese/english/audio/will-the-trade-war-break-out-soon |
| 07/04/2017 |
Expert Opinion: China Needs to Explore Ways to Promote Gender Equity at Workplace, http://sx.chinadaily.com.cn/2017-04/12/content_28892662.htm |
| 23/09/2016 |
Aged-care crisis? Not yet, https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2016/09/23/aged-care-crisis-not-yet/ |
About me
Doctorate in Economics Monash University
Master in Economics Wuhan University
Bachelor in Economics Wuhan University
1994 to 1999: Business School, Wuhan University, China, Lecturer.
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
Trade and FDI on Gender Balance in Labour Market, National Foundation for Australia-China Relations, 04/07/2018 - 28/02/2019
Chinese case studies on gender equality in the business world, UN Women, 15/07/2016 - 14/05/2017
Towards sustainable transport - building a greener mid-size fleet in South Australia, Nia Pty Ltd, 01/01/2016 - 28/02/2016
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
Open access
|
| 2020 |
Open access
13
10
4
|
| 2020 |
|
| 2017 |
420
369
1
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
| 2012 |
|
| 2011 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
Open access
|
| 2020 |
8
10
|
| 2020 |
Open access
13
10
4
|
| 2018 |
Open access
21
21
1
|
| 2018 |
Open access
12
9
|
| 2018 |
Open access
7
6
|
| 2018 |
9
6
|
| 2018 |
Open access
123
93
2
|
| 2017 |
Open access
2
2
1
|
| 2017 |
420
369
1
|
| 2015 |
26
15
|
| 2015 |
|
| 2014 |
Open access
3
3
1
|
| 2014 |
10
7
|
| 2013 |
|
| 2010 |
|
| 2010 |
|
| 2009 |
2
|
| 2008 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
Open access
1
|
| 2008 |
Open access
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Open access
3
|
For a complete list of my publications, please visit my homepage at Research Gate.
Other Publications:
Chinese Case Studies on Gender Equality in Business World
Selected Media Interviews:
SBS: Discrimination in Chinese job market towards female worsened (in Mandarin).
I am regular commentator for SBS Radio Mandarin programs on finance and economics issues, and have provided commentary in various media outlets.
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
| Griffith University | AUSTRALIA |
| Monash University | AUSTRALIA |
| Nia Energy | UNITED STATES |
| Peking University | CHINA |
| Renmin University of China | CHINA |
| Shantou University | CHINA |
| Shenzhen University | CHINA |
| University of Kurdistan | IRAN |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Texas | UNITED STATES |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
MemberEconomic Society of Australia |
2017 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2017 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2016 |
PresidentAssociation of Chinese Professionals, South Australia |
2016 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2015 |
PresidentAssociation of Chinese Professionals, South Australia |
2015 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2014 |
PresidentAssociation of Chinese Professionals, South Australia |
2014 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2013 |
PresidentAssociation of Chinese Professionals, South Australia |
2013 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2012 |
PresidentAssociation of Chinese Professionals, South Australia |
2012 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2011 |
MemberEconomics Society, Australia |
2010 |
Available for supervising PhD students on the following areas: gender issues in the labour market, mature aged workers and job seekers.
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| Environmental violations, firm performance, and the moderation of bribery / philanthropy | Current |
| Organisational antecedents of corporate volunteering | Current |
| Empirical studies on China's banking industry,1997 to 2010: profitability, income diversification and risks | Completed |
| Green human resource management and employee workplace outcomes | Completed |
| Policy reforms, intra-household decision-making and schooling outcomes: evidence from Ghana | Completed |
