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Pengju Zhang, PhD

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Pengju Zhang
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Rutgers SPAA
Director, International Programs, Rutgers SPAA
Affiliation
Phone
973-353-5638
Office
CPS 322
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Bio

Dr. Pengju Zhang is an associate professor and the director of international programs in the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University–Newark. He specializes in state and local public finance, local government studies, education finance and policy, and quantitative analysis. His work has appeared in many peer-reviewed journals, including International Tax and Public Finance, Education Finance and Policy, Public Finance Review, Public Budgeting and Finance, American Review of Public Administration, The Journal of Regional Science, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, etc. Dr. Zhang primarily teaches Economics for Public Administration, Public Budgeting and Finance, and Government Revenue Theory and Administration at Rutgers University.

Education

  • PhD: Syracuse University, Public Administration and International Affairs 
  • MPA: Indiana University, Bloomington       
  • BA: Sun Yat-sen University, Political Science 

Courses Taught