Bin Zhou (Ph.D. University of Georgia, 1994)

Professor - Financial and banking geography, monetary policies and exchange rates, trade, finance and world economy, productivity and efficiency in manufacturing and school, China.

Alumni Hall 1406

(618) 650-5763

Dr. Zhou is the advisor for undergraduates majoring in Geography whose last names begin with the letters N-R.

Personal website

Selected Publications:

"Financial Transformation and Portfolio Reallocation: Impacts on House Mortgage Finance in the USA, Housing Studies (2004)

"Is the Geography of Banking Services Converging toward Markets? A Case of Illinois" Industrial Geographer 2004

"ACT Scores in Illinois: Relationships to High School Grade Point Average and Gender" Bulletin of the Illinois Geographical Society ( 2003)

"Trade Theory and Location Theory" Geography Online (2002)

"A Note on Comparative Advantage and Money" Geography Online (2001)

"An Empirical Study of Institutional Characteristics of the Regional Financial Markets: Evidence from Kentucky" Southeastern Geographer (2000)

"Geographical Patterns of Interstate Banking: A Snapshot of the U.S. Metropolitan System in the Early 1990s." Urban Geography (1998)

Banking Geography of the United States: Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Commercial Banks in the U.S. Metropolitan System. Garland Publishing Inc. (1997)

"Economies of Scale and Cost Efficiency of School District Operation: Evidence from Georgia." Southeastern Geographer (1996)

"Spatial Variation in Manufacturing Technology and Efficiency: Georgia, 1987" Southeastern Geographer (1992)

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