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 sustainablity and diversity, with special attention to gender issues and corporate social responsibility. Xin has published more than 15 papers in quality peer-reviewed journals in the last 10 years and her work has been cited nearly 1500 times since 2019. She has led projects funded by UN Women, Australian government and industrial partners to address real world problems such as promoting gender equalities in the... 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 sustainablity and diversity, with special attention to gender issues and corporate social responsibility. Xin has published more than 15 papers in quality peer-reviewed journals in the last 10 years and her work has been cited nearly 1500 times since 2019. She 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 provided commentary to many media outlets such as ABC and China Daily.
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.
Growing sustainable aviation fuel industries in combatting climate crises: opportunities for Australia and China, National Foundation for Australia-China Relations, 30/04/2024 - 06/04/2026
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. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Open access
1
|
| 2024 |
1
1
|
| 2023 |
2
1
|
| 2020 |
19
21
|
| 2017 |
754
638
1
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
2
1
|
| 2020 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
1
|
| 2023 |
|
| 2023 |
|
| 2019 |
|
| 2012 |
|
| 2011 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Open access
1
|
| 2024 |
1
1
|
| 2024 |
|
| 2022 |
Open access
1
2
1
|
| 2020 |
19
21
|
| 2020 |
Open access
19
15
4
|
| 2018 |
Open access
33
33
1
|
| 2018 |
Open access
15
12
|
| 2018 |
Open access
9
6
|
| 2018 |
18
13
|
| 2018 |
Open access
200
147
2
|
| 2017 |
Open access
3
3
1
|
| 2017 |
754
638
1
|
| 2015 |
36
15
|
| 2015 |
|
| 2014 |
Open access
3
3
1
|
| 2014 |
12
10
|
| 2013 |
|
| 2010 |
|
| 2010 |
|
| 2009 |
3
|
| 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 |
| Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) | MALAYSIA |
| 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 Lahore | PAKISTAN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Aviation decarbonisation in Australia and China: opportunities and challenges of sustainable aviation fuel for the airline industry | Current |
| Corporate environmental performance in China: insights into stock market responses, forced CEO turnover, and CEOs' political connections | 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 |
