Research Interest:
- Economics of Education, Education Statistics
- Education transition from central to labor market in Vietnam
- Vocational secondary education in Vietnam
- Education rate of return compare general education and vocational education
Education
- Master of Economics focused on Economics of Education and Education Policy at Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University.
- Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication at School of Literature, Northeast Normal University, China.
Experiences
- Consultant at UNICEF, Myanmar. Conduct comprehensive assessment of selected education colleges in Myanmar. (Jun-Nov, 2013)
- Visiting student intern at University of Washington. Conduct research on education finance and labor market in Vietnam under the supervision of Professor Margaret Plecki (visiting fellowship grant received by Kobe University’s ITP program, Nov. 2012-July.2013)
- Visiting researcher at Seoul National University.Conducted research on technical vocational education and training in Vietnam and South Korea, under the supervision of Professor Ki-Seok Kim (visiting fellowship grant received by Kobe University’s ITP program, Oct.2011-July.2012).
- Consultant at Asia Development Bank. Participated in the Economic and financial analysis of Higher Education Project (Feb.2011-Mar.2011).
- Intern at UNESCO Bangkok. Conducted research and mapping on education policy, finance and reforms using education data and household survey.
- Research assistant at GSICS, K-University. Assisted Professor Keiichi Ogawa by conducting data analysis on household survey and education statistics, and reviewing literature related to disability persons of education (2009-2013).
- Teaching Assistant at GSICS, K-University. Assisted Prof. Keiichi Ogawa for his “Human Capital Development” and “Advanced Seminar on Development Management” courses. Assisted Prof. Yuriko Minamoto (Special Lecture on Education Evaluation Course), Prof. Kazuo Kuroda (Education Development Course) and Prof. Kazuhiro Yoshida (Special Lecture on Development Management Course) by preparing course materials (2009-2012).
Publication
Academic Associations
- Comparative and International Education Society
- Japan Society for International Development
- Japan Comparative Education Society
Academic Conference Presentation
- Zhao, Haoyi “Economic Analysis on the Vietnamese Secondary Education”, paper present in the 48th The Japan Comparative Education Society’s (JCES) annual meeting, Fukuoka, Japan, 2012
- Zhao, Haoyi “TVET in Vietnam: Demand-based Perspective”, Paper present in the 55th Comparative and International Education Society’s Annual Meeting (CIES), Montreal, Canada, May, 2011.
- Zhao, Haoyi “An Investment in Education in Vietnam” Paper presented in the 4th International Education Development Forum, Kobe, Japan, October, 2010.
- Zhao, Haoyi “TVET verses General Education in Vietnam: Cost Benefit Analysis Perspective”, Paper presented in the 46th Japan Comparative Education Society’s Annual Meeting, Kobe, Japan, June, 2010.
- Zhao, Haoyi “A Study of Education Rate of Return and Education Choice: The Case of Vietnam”, Paper presented in the 54th Comparative and International Education Society’s Annual Meeting (CIES), Chicago, USA, March, 2010.
- Zhao, Haoyi “Secondary Education in Vietnam: Who Will Choose General Education?” Paper presented in the 3rd International Education Development Forum, Waseda University, Japan, October, 2009.
Language/ Skills
- Chinese, English and Japanese
- STATA, SPAA, R
- Misrosoft Office
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