School of International Trade and Economics - University of International Business and Economics

Department of Economics

Gong, Jiong

龚炯教授 

1995年毕业于美国得克萨斯大学奥斯汀总校,获经济学博士学位。目前任职对外经济贸易大学经济系教授、博导,研究领域包括产业组织,金融,反垄断、规制、竞争政策和国际贸易等。龚炯是位多产学者,在经济学和电子工程领域均有国际一流期刊论文发表。他曾是英国Emerald出版社发行的中国国际贸易权威英文期刊Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies (JCEFTS) 的执行主编。他也是多家亚洲英文报纸的评论版特约专栏作家,包括为South China Morning Post, Global Times, 央视新媒体CGTN等固定撰写政经文章,同时也是央视多套节目的经常嘉宾。

龚教授是中国经济学界的反垄断、专利纠纷专家,是美国Global Economics Group的学界聘请专家(academic affiliate),该公司是一家全球领先的经济学咨询公司​​。同时担任中国世界贸易组织研究会兼并反垄断研究中心副主任。他还是商务部反垄断局特约专家,曾负责国家竞争数据库的总体设计工作。曾受商务部反垄断局委托,主持、参与了多起跨国公司并购案的全球反垄断审查,包括美国Seagate公司收购韩国三星电子硬盘业务的中国反垄断审查,美国Western Digital公司收购日本Hitachi GST公司的中国反垄断审查,加拿大萨省钾肥收购加阳钾肥的中国反垄断审查,滴滴收购Uber的中国反垄断申报。在中国第一例纵向垄断协议诉讼案“北京涌和锐邦诉强生医疗”中担任原告方专家证人,出庭作证。此案是中国第一起纵向垄断协议诉讼案,也是中国历史上第一起原告胜诉的反垄断诉讼案。此后作为专家证人成功参与多起反垄断诉讼,包括云南盈顶诉中石化、松下电器和经销商纠纷、宁波的日立金属的专利拒绝授权案、网易诉华多著作权侵权案、海能达诉摩托罗拉滥用市场支配地位案、华为专利纠纷等。龚教授也曾经为世界银行做国家竞争政策方面的咨询工作,例如代表世界银行为哈萨克斯坦国和纳米比亚咨询竞争政策。

在2009年回国加入对外经济贸易大学之前,龚炯是美国有线电视实验室 (Cable Television Laborotries, Inc.) 的高级研究员。在此之前,他在贝尔实验室通信研究所(Bell Communications Research)工作了七年。主要做关于规制经济学、竞争政策和新经济关系的研究,参与美国前副总统戈尔的国家信息基础设施 (NII) 的项目。龚炯在程控交换式电视领域里是两项美国专利局专利的发明者,专利号No. 8,332,902和No. 8,566,888。

Dr. John Gong is professor of economics at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), where he teaches and researches in areas of finance, industrial organization, and antitrust and competition policies. Dr. Gong is a prolific researcher and writer with a list of publications in leading international academic journals. He was the executive editor of the Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies (JCEFTS) published in UK. He is also a renowned op-ed columnist for several leading English newspapers and medias in Asia, including the South China Morning Post, Global Times and CGTN (China Global Television Network), writing extensively on economic and political issues.

Dr. Gong is one of the recognized antitrust and patent dispute authorities in China, serving as an academic affiliate with Global Economics Group, a leading global economics consulting firm based in the US. He serves as an expert consultant with the Ministry of Commerce’s (MOFCOM) Antitrust Bureau in China, and acted as the chief architect of the Bureau’s national competition database project. He has been regularly hired by the Bureau to help examine numerous merger reviews of high profile multinational merger applications filed with competition authorities in multiple countries, e.g. Western Digital acquiring Hitachi’s, Seagate acquiring Samsung’s storage businesses and the meger between PCS and Agrium Potash. He also participated in the antitrust filing petition for the merger between Didi and Uber. He played a vital expert witness role in successfully appealing the lawsuit Beijing Rainbow vs. Johnson & Johnson, which is the first anti-monopoly lawsuit in China won by a plaintiff in history. Since then he has served as an expert witness in abuse of dominance and monopoly agreement lawsuits to successfully defend notable multinational defendants in the court of law, including Panasonic, Hitachi, Sinopec, Motorola and Netease.

Dr. Gong has extensive consulting experiences for renowned international organizations. He works regularly for the World Bank Group to advise countries on competition policies, including Kazakhstan and Namibia. He has advised Caincross Foundation regarding China’s competition policies, and the World Bank regarding China’s SOE reform. He is also the principal author for the China section of the policy position paper by the BRICS New World Bank’s steering committee during its foundation time.

Prior to joining UIBE in 2009, Dr. Gong had an industrial consulting and research experiences of over 14 years, first as a Research Scientist at Bell Communications Research (Morristown, New Jersey) for over 7 years and later as Senior Advisor of Strategic Assessment at the Cable Television Laboratories Inc. (Louisville, Colorado) for another 7 years. He is the inventor of two US patents (US patent No. 8,332,902 and US patent No. 8,566,888) in switched broadcast television technologies, one of which has been widely deployed in spectrum allocation algorithms in cable QAM modulation equipment in the US. Dr. Gong played an important contributing role in US ex-Vice President Al Gore’s National Information Infrastructure (NII) project.

       龚炯 (Jiong Gong), Ph.D

       对外经济贸易大学

       北京惠新东街10号, 邮编100029

       电邮: johngong@gmail.com

Education教育背景 

University of Texas at Austin, 1990-1994

Ph.D. in Economics /Industrial Organization, Econometrics

德克萨斯大学奥斯汀总校; 经济学博士,计量经济/产业经济方向

New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1996- 1998

Graduate studies in Electric Engineering

新泽西理工学院; 电子工程专业研究生学习

University of International Business & Economics, 1985-1989

B.A. in Economics / International Finance

对外经济贸易大学; 学士,国际贸易系国际金融专业

Work Experience工作经历

01/2009-present 

University of International Business and Economics, Bejing, China

对外经济贸易大学

Professor of Economics

• 教授、博导,微观经济学、产业组织、战略管理、信息管理科学方面的教学科研任务,发表论文

Research and  lecturing in areas of microeconomics, industrial organization, strategic management, and information systems

• 电信信息与传媒经济学研究中心主任

Dirctor, Center of Telecommunications, Information and Media Economics Research

• 国际期刊《Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies》执行主编

Executive editor for Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies

• 商务部反垄断局外聘专家,参与多起跨国并购案的反垄断审查

Expert consultant for the Ministry of Commerce’s Antitrust Bureau, chief architect of China’s anti-monopoly database project; regular expert consultant to review multinational antitrust filings for MOFCOM

• 英文媒体、报纸《CGTN》,《South China Morning Post》和《Global Times》评论版特约专栏作家

Op-ed columnist for leading English newspapers in Asia, including CGTN, South China Morning Post and Global Times

06/2013-03/2015

Accenture Institute for High Performance (AIHP) – China Research Center (Beijing, China)

Senior Manager (part time)

• 负责AIHP北京研究中心工作,领导一个7人研究团队

Responsible for AIHP’s Beijing Office daily operations, managing a staff of 7 business researchers

• 研究中国企业创新,提出“canine”创新理论

Research in innovation in China, proposed the canine theory of innovation

09/2001-05/2008

Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.,  Louisville, Colorado

有线电视实验室

Senior Advisor-Strategic Assessment

• 负责对有线电视有关的新技术新产品进行分析论证,财务评估,商业模式的研讨,作为对各大有线电视公司最高层管理人员的商业咨询一部分

Responsible for assessing emerging new technologies related to the cable industry, analysis of business models, as part of CableLabs’ CEO level consulting activities

• 建立模型,计量分析,研究各种财务金融等融资手段,定期发表面向有线电视行业的白皮书

Issue industry white papers, econometric modeling, quantitative analysis and other financial modeling work

• 有关有线电视网络产能和资源优化分配的基本科研,所创频宽调度算法广泛用于有线电视QAM调制系统,在程控交换电视数字广播领域共有两项专利

Research in optimalization of the cable network, capacity planning algorithms; invented a scheduling algorithm that is widely used in QAM modulation equipment in the US; two patents in switched digital broadcast television

01/1995-03/2001

Bell Communications Research, Morristown, New Jersey

贝尔通讯研究所

Research Scientist – Applied Research Lab

• 研究网络经济学新兴现象,最早发表网络多层结构经济学特点,这篇论文广为引用

Research in Internet economics, first proposed the concept of economics of layered nework

       • 参与美国戈尔副总统提出的全国信息基础建设计划(NII)的研究和讨论

       Participated in Vice President Al Gore’s National Information Infrastructure project

       • 建立经济学模型用于政府对垄断行业管理的公共政策研究,包括网络对接和结算等问题

       Regulatory economics modeling for public policy issues, such as interconnection and settlement

      • 研究通讯发展趋势,英特网对传统电话以及无线通讯对固线通讯的替代作用

       Research in long-term trend in telecommunications, impact of substitution effect of Internet for telephony

       • 建立经济学模型,研究数据通讯流量在电话网络主干线的影响

       Econometric analysis of the impact of Internet dial-up traffic on telephone trunking networks

07/1993-12/1994

McGee & McGee Associates,  Austin, Texas

       麦基&麦基咨询事务所

       Litigation Consultant (part time)

       • 诉讼咨询师,为专家证人法庭证词提供支持,涵盖反垄断、专利侵权等民事诉讼,涉案公司有西屋电气、埃克森石油公司等

       Provided economic analysis used in depositions in antitrust, patent infringement and other civil litigations involving Exxon and Westinghouse.

Peer-reveiwed Journal Publications发表英文学术期刊 

 “Antitrust fines: experience from China,” with Ran Jing and Fang Yi, Review of Industrial Economics, revised and resubmitted.

 “Fund flows and performance: understanding distribution channel,” with Ping Jiang and Shu Tian, Applied Economics, forthcoming.

“Build brand community to expand the market,” with Yong Cao, International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research, forthcoming.

“Compensation convexity without utility restriction,” with Ping Jiang and Xiaochuan Xing, Australian Economic Papers, v57(3), 2018 September: 238-249.

“Economic Thucydides trap between China and US," Turkish Policy Quarterly, v17(2), 2018 Summer: 117-125

“Country-of-origin and brand image in global outsourcing adjustment”, Journal of Finance and Economics, v10(1), 2018: 36-46.

“Customer centrality in China,” with Yong Cao, Journal of International Management Studies, v18(1), 2018: 19-26.

“Taxation on e-commerce: evidence from China’s retail sector,” with Ping Jiang and Xiangyang Zhang, Journal of Business and Economics, v8(9), 2017.

 “The tradeoff of the commons under stochastic use,” with Xiaoyong Cao, Journal of Public Economics, 145, 2017: 150-161.

“Fraud cycles,” with R. Preston McAfee and Michael Williams, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 172(3), 2016: 544-572.

“Contractual mutual fund governance: the case of China,” with Ping Jiang and Shu Tian, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 46, 2016: 543-567.

“The Little Divergence: evidence from cotton textiles exports in Japan and China 1868-1930,” with Baomin Dong et al, Review of Development Economics, 19(4), 2015: 776–796.

“Contracting for infrastructure projects as credence goods,” with Uwe Dulleck and Jianpei Li, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 17(3), 2015: 328-345.

“Velocity of money and economic development in medieval China: the case of Northern Song,” with Baomin Dong, Review of Development Economics, 18(2), 2014: 203–217.

“Split award contracting with investment,” with Jianpei Li and R. Preston McAfee, Journal of Public Economics, 96 (2012): 188–197.

“FDI and environmental regulation: pollution haven or a race to the top?” with Baomin Dong and Xin Zhao, Journal of Regulatory Economics, 41, 2012(2), April, 216-237.

“Transfer pricing under a dynamic tariff scheme,” with Zhongxiu Zhao, Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete & Impulsive Systems, Vol. 18, 2011.

“Knowledge sharing in online communities,” with Zhaoli Meng et al, European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2009, Conference Proceedings, June 2009

“Competition and adoption of search engine software,” with Zhaoli Meng et al, International Journal of U- and E- Service, Science and Technology, Vol. 2 , No. 1, January 2009

“Simulation study of the spectral capacity requirements of switched digital broadcast,” with Daniel Vivanco et al, IEEE Broadnets 2007, Conference Proceedings, September 2007

“QAM resource allocation in mixed-format VoD systems,” with David Reed et al, Journal of Communications, Vol. 2, No. 1, January, 2007.

“QAM resource allocation,” with Jim Martin et al, IFIP-Networking 2006 Conference Proceedings, May 2006.

“Optimal QAM allocation in the presence of mixed HD and SD streams,” with Yasser Seyed, NCTA Conference Proceedings, 2005.

“Modeling switched broadcast video services,” with Joe Weber, NCTA Conference Proceedings, 2004.

“Pretrial negotiation, litigation and procedural rules,” with R. Preston McAfee, Economic Inquiry, Vol. 38, No.2, April 2000.

“Network competition and industry structure,” with P. Srinagesh, Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 5, No.4, 1997.

“General double auction mechanism,” with R. Preston. McAfee, Advances in Applied Microeconomics, Vol.6, 1996

“An economic analysis of network architectures,” with P. Srinagesh, IEEE Network, Vol.10, No.2, 1996.

Journal Papers under Review 正在评审论文

 “State aid in government procurement,” with Xiaoyong Cao and Guoqiang Tian, World Economy, under review.

“Industrializatin in China: past and future,” with Zhongxiu Zhao and Xiuxiu Zheng, African Development Review, under review.

“Guaranteed return regulation for resource conservation,” with Michael Crew, Baomin Dong and Siyu Chen, Journal of Regulatory Economics, under review.

“Understanding location choice of venture capital,” with Ping Jiang, Economic Modeling, under review.

Book Chapters and Other Publications英文书籍章节

“The economic characteristics of data competition in China’s digital economy,” with Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, CPI Antitrust Chronicle, March, Vol. 1, 2018.

“Vertical restraints versus horizontal agreements in the manufacture-distributor relationship,” with Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, CPI Antitrust Chronicle, March, Vol. 1, 2017.

“Challenges in GVC and ODI development – What can China do?” in From World Factory to Global Investor, Routledge, London, 2017.

“Market dominance under the anti-monopoly law,” with Vanessa Yanhua Zhang and Amanda Jing Yang, CPI Antitrust Chronicle, December, Vol. 1, 2016.

“VoD QAM Resource Allocation Algorithms,” in Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg-Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3976, 2006.

“The Economics of Layered Networks,” with P. Srinagesh, Internet Economics, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1997.

Patents专利

1. “System for updated channel lineup for broadcasting and switched digital broadcasting services”, granted on 10/22/2013, US Patent No. 8,566,888

2. “Method and system of providing switch broadcast television”, granted on 12/11/2012, US Patent No. 8,332,902

Journal Publications in Mandarin Chinese  中文学术期刊

“中非发展合作战略研究,”《新时期中非发展合作研究报告》,2018年7月,中国商务出版社

与易芳, “转售价格维持行为的竞争影响分析,” 《中国物价》2013年7月号总第291期

与崔璐、David Thomlinson,“包容性创新,”《商业评论》2012年12月号总第124期

与易芳,“论价格挤压行为的反垄断分析思路”,《价格理论与实践》2012年第1期

“全球贸易保护中国如何应对?”《新智囊》,2010年,1月

“跨国公司2010战略五变,”《人力资源》,2010年,1月号,总315期,P80

“中国汽车自主品牌可以跳代发展,”《新智囊》,2009年,7月号,  P66-71

“外资并购遭遇四重门,”《新智囊》,2009年,5月号

“3G发牌谁受益 ,”《商学院》,2009年3月号,总第57期,P78

Professional Serivces学术任职

Executive editor (2010-2012): Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies

Associate editor: Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Referee for: American Economic Review, Journal of Public Economics, Economic Inquiry, Games and Economic Behavior, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Industrial and Corporate Change, Journal of Regulatory Economics, Neteconomics,

Consulting Clients 咨询客户

Southwestern Bell, Ameritech, Comcast, Rogers Communications, Samsung Economic Research Institute, China Ministry of Commerce, Kopenhagen Fur, Moscow School of Management Skolkovo, Accenture Institute for High Performance, China National Bureau of Taxation, World Bank Group, Cairncross Economic Research Foundation, Anjie Law Firm, Zhong Lung Law Firm, Netease, Huawei