Education
- 2005 : Ph.D. in Economics, Oregon State University, USA
Professional Experiences
Academic Experience
- 2023 - present, Full Professor, IÉSEG School of Management, , France
- 2017 - 2023, Associate Professor, IÉSEG School of Management, , France
- 2013 - present, Head of Department, IÉSEG School of Management, , France
- 2010 - 2017, Assistant Professor, IÉSEG School of Management, , France
- 2008 - 2010, Research Associate, University of Luxembourg and the Central Bank of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- 2006 - 2008, Lecturer, The State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, USA
- 2005 - 2006, Lecturer, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA
- 2001 - 2005, Teaching and Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA
Scientific prizes and Awards
Awards
- 2004 : Outstanding Graduate Student Award (exceptional scholar), Oregon State University
- 2003 : Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award, Oregon State University
Published Papers in Refereed Journals
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Dong K., Jiang Q., Liu Y., Shen Z., Vardanyan M., (2024). Is energy aid allocated fairly? A global energy vulnerability perspective, World Development, 173 (n/a) 106409.
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Deng H., Lyu B., Shen Z., Vardanyan M., (2024). Research and development expenditures, technology spillovers, and green productivity in agriculture: an empirical analysis, Post-Communist Economies, 36 (3) 360-381.
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Niu Y., Boussemart J.-P., Shen Z., Vardanyan M., (2024). Performance evaluation using multi-stage production frameworks: assessing the tradeoffs among the economic, environmental, and social well-being, European Journal of Operational Research, 318 (3) 1000-1013.
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Cai J., Zheng H., Vardanyan M., Shen Z., (2023). Achieving carbon neutrality through green technological progress: evidence from China, Energy Policy, 173 (2023) 113397.
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Du J., Shen Z., Song M., Vardanyan M., (2023). The role of green financing in facilitating renewable energy transition in China: perspectives from energy governance, environmental regulation, and market reforms, Energy Economics, 120 (2023) 106595.
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Di D., Li G., Shen Z., Song M., Vardanyan M., (2023). Environmental credit constraints and pollution reduction: Evidence from China’s blacklisting system for environmental fraud, Ecological Economics, 210 (2023) 107870.
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Li L., Shen Z., Song M., Vardanyan M., (2023). Public Expenditure, Green Finance, and Environmental Governance: Evidence From China, Environmental Modelling and Assessment, 28 (5) 859-873.
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Song M., Pan H., Vardanyan M., Shen Z., (2023). Evaluating the energy efficiency-enhancing potential of the digital economy: Evidence from China, Journal of Environmental Management, 344 (2023) 118408.
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Shen Z., Li J., Vardanyan M., Wang B., (2022). Nonparametric shadow pricing of non-performing loans: a study of the Chinese banking sector, Annals of Operations Research, X (X) X.
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Vardanyan M., Valdmanis V., Leleu H., Ferrier G., (2022). Estimating Technology Characteristics of the U.S. Hospital Industry Using Directional Distance Functions with Optimal Directions, Omega, 113 (December 2022) 102716.
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Shen Z., Baležentis T., Vardanyan M., (2022). Evaluating green productivity gains with the exponential by-production technology: An analysis of the Chinese industrial sector, Environmental Modelling and Assessment, 27 (5) 759-770.
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Shen Z., Vardanyan Michael, Baležentis Tomas, Wang Jianlin, (2021). Analyzing the Tradeoff between the Economic and Environmental Performance: the Case of the Chinese Manufacturing Sector, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, forthcoming (X) X.
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Boussemart J.-P., Leleu H., Shen Z., Vardanyan M., Zhu Ning, (2019). Decomposing banking performance into economic and credit risk efficiencies, European Journal of Operational Research, 277 (2) 719-726.
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Ferrier G., Leleu H., Valdmanis V., Vardanyan M., (2018). A Directional Distance Function Approach for Identifying the Input/Output Status of Medical Residents, Applied Economics, 50 (9) 1006-1021.
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Färe R., Pasurka C., Vardanyan M., (2017). On Endogenizing Direction Vectors in Parametric Directional Distance Function-Based Models, European Journal of Operational Research, 262 361-369.
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Färe R., Vardanyan M., (2016). A note on Parameterizing Input Distance Functions: Does the Choice of a Functional Form Matter?, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 45 (2) 121-130.
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Chambers R., Färe R., Grosskopf S., Vardanyan M., (2013). Generalized Quadratic Revenue Functions, Journal of Econometrics, 173 (1) 11-21.
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Guarda P., Rouabah A., Vardanyan M., (2013). Identifying Bank Outputs and Inputs with a Directional Technology Distance Function, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 40 (2) 185-195.
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Färe R., Carlos Martins-Filho C., Vardanyan M., (2010). On Functional Form Representation of Multi-Output Production Technologies, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 33 (2) 81-96.
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Vardanyan M., Noh D.-W., (2006). Approximating the Cost of Pollution Abatement via Alternative Specifications of a Multi-Output Production Technology: a Case of the U.S. Electric Utility Industry, Journal of Environmental Management, 80 (2) 177-190.
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Vardanyan M., Tremblay V., (2006). The Measurement of Marketing Efficiency in the Presence of Spillovers: Theory and Evidence, Managerial and Decision Economics, 27 (5) 319-331.
Teaching
Grande Ecole (Master cycle) :
- Economics and business research seminar
International MBA :
MSc in Fashion management :
- Quantitative methods and data analysis
