Yessi Rahmawati | Environmental Economics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Yessi Rahmawati | Environmental Economics | Young Scientist Award

 Airlangga University,Indonesia

Yessi Rahmawati, S.E., M.Ec, is a scholar specializing in Environmental Economics, with a strong focus on the socio-economic impacts of climate change, urban green spaces, and policy-driven environmental solutions. She is pursuing a Ph.D. at Kyoto University, Japan, and currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Universitas Airlangga. Her research extends globally, collaborating on projects related to sustainable development, economic resilience, and green energy transitions. She has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Young Researcher Award at the World Renewable Congress 2023 and multiple international research grants.

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🎓 Education

Yessi Rahmawati is a Ph.D. candidate in Environmental Economics at Kyoto University (2027). She earned her Master of Economic Development from Ritsumeikan University (2020) with a 4.53/5.00 GPA and completed her Bachelor’s in Economic Development at Airlangga University (2015), graduating magna cum laude. Her academic focus has been on environmental policy, climate economics, and sustainable urban development, integrating econometrics and spatial analysis to address pressing global challenges.

💼 Experience

She is a Visiting Professor at Kobe University (2024-2025), researching education and urban green spaces’ impact on sickness occurrences in Indonesia. Since 2022, she has been an Assistant Professor at Universitas Airlangga, teaching econometrics, macroeconomics, and statistical business. Previously, she served as Expert Staff at the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, Indonesia (2016-2018), contributing to policy analysis, data collection, and inter-ministerial coordination on economic development and environmental policies.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Yessi has received numerous accolades, including the DAAD Scholarship (2024), the Hyogo Overseas Research Network Award (2024), and the Young Researcher Award at the World Renewable Congress (2023). She was also granted the Airlangga Global Research Initiatives Award (2023) and a travel grant to the 98th Western Economic Association International Conference (2023). Her contributions to policy and environmental economics have earned her international recognition in academic and research communities.

🔬 Research Focus

Her research centers on environmental economics, climate disaster resilience, green energy transitions, and socio-economic impacts of climate change. She explores climate-induced migration, urban sustainability, and the role of institutional quality in environmental policies. Recent studies include the socio-economic impact of earthquakes, bioeconomic modeling for fisheries, and spatial econometrics on climate disasters. Through international collaborations, she contributes to data-driven policy solutions addressing environmental and economic sustainability.

Conclusion

Yessi Rahmawati’s academic background, diverse research contributions, and professional experiences position her as a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. Addressing the suggested areas for improvement could further enhance her qualifications and impact in the field of environmental economics.

Publication

Title: Impact Financial Performance to Stock Prices: Evidence from Indonesia
Authors: I Prasetyo, N Aliyyah
Year: 2021
Citations: 44

Title: The impact of tourism, urbanization, globalization, and renewable energy on carbon emissions: Testing the inverted N-shape environmental Kuznets curve
Authors: R Purwono, L Sugiharti, MA Esquivias, L Fadliyanti, Y Rahmawati, …
Year: 2024
Citations: 17

Title: An empirical investigation between FDI, tourism, and trade on CO2 emission in Asia: Testing environmental Kuznet curve and pollution haven hypothesis
Authors: RD Haryanto, Y Rahmawati, OGR Altamirano, SF Ahsani, AK Hudang, …
Year: 2022
Citations: 14

Title: Analysis of the effect of the 2021 Semeru eruption on water vapor content and atmospheric particles using GNSS and remote sensing
Authors: MN Cahyadi, A Bawasir, S Arief, A Widodo, M Rusli, D Kusumawardani, …
Year: 2024
Citations: 6

Title: Determinants of exports performance: Evidence from Indonesian low-, medium-, and high-technology manufacturing industries
Authors: RD Handoyo, KH Ibrahim, Y Rahmawati, F Faadhillah, K Ogawa, …
Year: 2024
Citations: 5

 

Title: An analysis of the socio-economic impacts of the 2021 mountain Semeru Eruption on household level using PLS-SEM
Authors: D Kusumawardani, Y Rahmawati, MN Cahyadi, M Rusli, A Martina
Year: 2023
Citations: 5

Title: Geo-spatial analysis: the impact of agriculture productivity, drought, and irrigation on poverty in East Java, Indonesia
Authors: Y Rahmawati, AKN Ichsan, ARD Brintanti, IR Jamil
Year: 2023
Citations: 4

Title: Household Food Waste in Indonesia: Macro Analysis
Authors: D Kusumawardani, NA Hidayati, A Martina, KS Agusti, Y Rahmawati, …
Year: 2023
Citations: 3

Title: Balancing economic returns and conservation: A bioeconomic assessment of Sardinella lemuru fisheries management in Muncar, Banyuwangi, Indonesia
Authors: T Haryanto, Y Rahmawati, D Kusumawardani, A Martina, AKN Ichsan, …
Year: 2025
Citations: 1

Title: Small and medium industry export development strategy
Authors: EP Lestari, RD Handoyo, KH Ibrahim, TK Retnaningsih, EL Pradinda, …
Year: 2024
Citations: 1

 

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo | Economics| Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo | Economics| Best Researcher Award

Professor Auxiliar, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra Portugal

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo is a researcher at the Centre for Business and Economics Research (CeBER) and an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra. He holds a PhD in Economics from the same institution, specializing in industrial dynamics, technological progress, and income inequality. His research focuses on creative destruction, innovation, and labor market impacts, contributing through high-impact journal publications, international conferences, and externally funded projects. Previously, he served as Ecuador’s National Undersecretary of Knowledge Strengthening, shaping science and education policies. Nieto-Carrillo has also worked on peer-reviewed journal evaluations and supervised research at various academic levels. His multilingual proficiency in Spanish, English, and Portuguese aids his global research collaborations. He is currently leading projects on democracy building and firm dynamics, with an emphasis on economic recovery and policy implications. His work integrates rigorous economic analysis with real-world policymaking for societal impact.

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Education 🎓

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo earned his PhD in Economics from the University of Coimbra in 2023 with Summa Cum Laude distinction. His dissertation analyzed the instability of creative destruction in Portugal’s industrial dynamics and productivity growth over four decades. Before that, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador, in 2010, graduating with a high distinction (86/100). His academic journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation, integrating economics, technological innovation, and industrial transformation. Nieto-Carrillo’s education has provided him with expertise in understanding economic systems, firm-level technological change, and income inequality. Throughout his studies, he engaged in research projects, peer-reviewed publications, and international collaborations. His academic excellence has been complemented by practical insights from governmental roles, bridging research and policymaking. His current research continues to explore innovation waves, firm dynamics, and labor market implications in evolving economic structures.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, and a researcher at CeBER. Since 2019, he has conducted research on industrial dynamics, innovation, and income inequality. Previously, he held high-ranking government positions in Ecuador, including National Undersecretary of Knowledge Strengthening (2014-2017), where he played a key role in shaping higher education and research policies. He also served as Regional Undersecretary of Higher Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation (2013-2014) and Ministerial Advisor (2011-2013). His experience includes research fellowships at FLACSO Ecuador and leading projects on firm dynamics and economic recovery. Nieto-Carrillo has supervised graduate students and contributed to top economic journals. His background uniquely integrates academic research with practical policy applications, positioning him as a thought leader in economic development, technological change, and industrial competitiveness. He continues to work on high-impact projects at the intersection of economics and public policy.

🏆 Awards & Honors 🏆

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo has received numerous distinctions, including a Summa Cum Laude for his PhD in Economics at the University of Coimbra in 2023. His research contributions have been recognized through funding from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), supporting projects on economic recovery, firm dynamics, and democracy building. During his tenure as National Undersecretary in Ecuador, he played a pivotal role in policy reforms for science and education, earning accolades for his contributions to knowledge strengthening. He has been invited to prestigious international conferences and recognized as a key contributor to industrial economics and technological progress. Nieto-Carrillo has also been awarded research fellowships at leading institutions, reflecting his academic excellence and policy influence. His work continues to receive recognition for bridging economic theory with practical policy applications, emphasizing innovation, firm competitiveness, and income distribution in evolving economies.

Research Interests 🔬

Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo’s research explores creative destruction, innovation, and industrial dynamics, emphasizing their impact on labor markets and income inequality. His work integrates long-term innovation waves, firm-level technological adoption, competitive selection, and industrial transformation. He investigates how economic shocks and policies influence technological progress and firm dynamics, particularly in Portugal and Latin America. Nieto-Carrillo has contributed to projects on economic recovery, financial constraints, and employment dynamics, offering insights into post-recession firm behavior. His research extends to democracy building, production systems, and public policy, analyzing their economic implications. His interdisciplinary approach bridges economic history, industrial organization, and labor economics, providing empirical evidence for policy recommendations. By combining academic research with governmental experience, he offers practical insights into fostering sustainable economic growth, reducing inequality, and enhancing industrial resilience. His findings contribute to shaping policies that promote inclusive innovation and economic stability.

Publications 📚

  • Recovery and exit of zombie firms in Portugal (2022) – C. Carreira, P. Teixeira, E. Nieto-Carrillo – 63 citations

 

  • Giving zombie firms a second chance: An assessment of the reform of the Portuguese insolvency framework (2022) – E. Nieto-Carrillo, C. Carreira, P. Teixeira – 19 citations

 

  • Industrial dynamics in the ICT technological paradigm: the case of Portugal, 1986–2018 (2024) – E. Nieto-Carrillo, C. Carreira, P. Teixeira – 4 citations

 

  • Financial Constraints and Business Dynamics: Lessons from the 2008-2013 Recession (2021) – C. Carreira, P. Teixeira, E. Nieto-Carrillo, J. Eira – 4 citations

 

  • Education, Labor, and Inequality in Ecuador, 2006–2016: Building Social Convergence (2021) – E. Nieto-Carrillo – 3 citations

 

  • Rentas no schumpeterianas y desigualdad: fundamentos teóricos de la competencia y la innovación (2020) – E. Nieto-Carrillo – 1 citation

 

  • From Manufacturing Decline to the Rise of Consultancy: A Framework for Time-Consistent Industry Analysis in Portugal (1986-2018) (2024) – E. Nieto-Carrillo

 

  • The (in) stability of Creative Destruction: Industrial Dynamics and Productivity Growth in Portugal over the Last Four Decades (2023) – J.E.N. Carrillo

 

  • Industrial dynamics throughout the ICT innovation cycle: The rise and decline of business dynamism in Portugal during 1986-2018 (2023) – E. Nieto-Carrillo, C. Carreira, P. Teixeira

 

  • The Paradox of Schumpeterian Competition: ICT Revolution and Competitive Regime in Portugal (1990-2018) (2023) – E. Nieto-Carrillo, C. Carreira, P. Teixeira

 

  • Recovery and exit of zombie firms in Portugal: A remake (2023) – C. Carreira, P. Teixeira, E. Nieto-Carrillo

Conclusion 🏆

Dr. Ernesto Nieto-Carrillo is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his contributions to economics, policy-making experience, and academic achievements. His research on industrial dynamics and income inequality is not only theoretically significant but also socially impactful. With continued efforts to broaden his academic influence and collaborations, he is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to his field.

Andrea Lucchesi | Environmental economics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Andrea Lucchesi | Environmental economics | Best Researcher Award

Professor, University of Sao Paulo Brazil

Andrea Lucchesi is a Professor of Economics and Quantitative Methods at the School of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities (EACH), University of São Paulo (USP). His research spans climate change economics, environmental economics, public policy evaluation, and innovation. He is a member of the World Economic Forum Expert Network. Lucchesi has taught courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels, including Climate Change Economics and Public Policy Evaluation. He has been actively involved in research addressing sustainable development, environmental policies, and economic evaluations in Brazil and internationally.

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🎓 Education

Andrea Lucchesi earned a PhD in Economics from the University of São Paulo (FEA/USP) in 2013. During his academic journey, he also served as a PhD Visiting Scholar at the University of Birmingham, UK (2011-2012). Prior to his PhD, he completed an M.A. in Economics at the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) in 2008. His strong academic background has contributed to his expertise in economics, focusing particularly on environmental sustainability, public policy, and climate change.

💼 Experience 

Lucchesi’s academic career spans over a decade, with his current role as a Professor of Economics and Quantitative Methods at USP. He has taught various courses, including Climate Change Economics and Public Policy Evaluation, at both graduate and undergraduate levels. His professional experience also includes research on climate change, sustainable agriculture, and environmental policy, notably as part of several major research projects. Lucchesi has authored multiple articles and book chapters on environmental economics, cost-benefit analysis, and public policy. He actively collaborates on projects funded by leading institutions, including UNESCO and CNPq, focusing on environmental sustainability and public policy improvement.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

Andrea Lucchesi has received several prestigious awards throughout his career. In 2017, he was awarded the Early Career Research Award from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). He has also received multiple research grants, including funding from the Lemann Fund, University of Illinois, and Harvard Business School. Lucchesi was recognized for his significant contributions to environmental sustainability, particularly through his work on the Araguaia Biodiversity Corridor. Additionally, he has been acknowledged by the World Economic Forum as an expert in the field of environmental economics.

🔬 Research Focus

Lucchesi’s research primarily focuses on climate change economics, environmental economics, and the evaluation of public policies. He conducts cost-benefit analyses for large-scale environmental projects, such as biodiversity conservation and sustainable agribusiness. His recent studies include evaluating the impact of carbon pricing and environmental sustainability labels on food products in Brazil. Lucchesi also investigates the role of conditional cash transfers in rural development and examines GHG emissions from maritime fleets. His work aims to integrate environmental sustainability with public policy and economic growth, using advanced quantitative methods to influence policy decisions and drive sustainable practices.

🏆Conclusion 

Andrea Lucchesi’s impressive body of work and his leadership in advancing environmental economics position him as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His academic excellence, research innovation, and dedication to addressing global environmental challenges are noteworthy. While there are opportunities to broaden his interdisciplinary approach and geographical focus, Lucchesi’s contributions have already had a substantial influence on policy and research within the field. His ongoing projects and global collaborations are likely to continue yielding significant outcomes, making him a strong contender for this prestigious recognition.

Publication:

  1. Title: Araguaia biodiversity corridor cost benefit analysis: Large scale restoration and sustainable agribusiness in Amazon and Cerrado
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Lucchesi, A., Khanna, M., Pereda, P.C., Dornelas, V.S., Lallement, T.
    Citations: 0

 

  1. Title: Cost and environmental impact assessment of mandatory speed reduction of maritime fleets
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Marques, C.H., Pereda, P.C., Lucchesi, A., Pereira, N.N., Caprace, J.-D.
    Citations: 9

 

  1. Title: Alternative frameworks for cost-effectiveness analysis of environmental policies in maritime transport
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Pereda, P.C., Lucchesi, A.
    Citations: 1

 

  1. Title: Evaluating the impact of the selection process of principal in Brazilian public schools | Avaliação do impacto do processo de seleção de diretores em escolas públicas brasileiras
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Pereda, P., Lucchesi, A., Mendes, K., Bresolin, A.
    Citations: 2

 

  1. Title: Neutral carbon tax and environmental targets in Brazil
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Pereda, P.C., Lucchesi, A., Garcia, C.P., Palialol, B.T.
    Citations: 16

 

  1. Title: Economic evaluation of massive restoration in Brazil: How to achieve the iNDC-Brazil target
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Lucchesi, A., Pereda, P.C., Christofoletti, M.A.M., Gusson, E., Da Cunha, G.C.
    Citations: 0

 

  1. Title: Long-term effects of structural changes in the Brazilian electricity matrix
    Year: 2017
    Authors: Lucchesi, A., Pereda, P.C., Garcia, C.P., Palialol, B.T.
    Citations: 5

 

  1. Title: Economic growth and the environment
    Year: 2014
    Authors: Cole, M.A., Lucchesi, A.
    Citations: 2

 

Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis |Economics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis |Economics | Young Scientist Award

Dr at Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus

Dr. Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis is a Finance PhD holder at Cyprus University of Technology. His expertise spans financial markets, banking, financial crises, cryptocurrencies, and environmental finance. A Lecturer at Cyprus University of Technology and Mesoyios College, he is also Head of the Research Center at Mesoyios College. Dr. Dimitriadis has published in renowned journals like Applied Economics and International Review of Financial Analysis and serves as a reviewer for top finance journals. He is passionate about exploring financial phenomena through advanced econometrics.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Dimitriadis holds a PhD in Finance (2024) from Cyprus University of Technology, where his thesis investigates risk and connectedness in investments. He earned a Master’s in Shipping and Finance (2019) and a Bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics and Statistics (2017) from the University of Cyprus. His academic excellence has been recognized with awards during his studies.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Dr. Dimitriadis has extensive academic experience, serving as a Lecturer at Cyprus University of Technology since 2022, teaching courses in statistics, economics, and finance. He also lectures at Mesoyios College and manages the Research Center there. His experience includes serving as a Teaching Assistant and Mathematics Lecturer in Cyprus.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Dimitriadis has received multiple accolades, including an Excellence Award for academic progress from Cyprus University of Technology. His academic achievements are further underscored by publications in prestigious journals and a series of conference presentations, further establishing his contributions to finance research.

Conclusion 🎯

Dr. Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis is an exceptional candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his impressive academic qualifications, significant research contributions, and leadership in both teaching and research. His strong academic foundation, combined with his research impact in finance and cryptocurrencies, positions him as a valuable asset to the field. Addressing areas for improvement, such as expanding his research focus and enhancing language proficiency, would further elevate his potential as a global leader in finance research.

Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Dimitriadis’ research focuses on financial markets phenomena, banking, financial crises, cryptocurrencies, and environmental finance. Using advanced econometric methods, he investigates risk characteristics, dynamic connectedness among investments, and optimal portfolio synthesis. He is deeply interested in how financial systems and cryptocurrencies interact with global economies.

Publications 📚

  1. “The influential impacts of international dynamic spillovers in forming investor preferences: a quantile-VAR and GDCC-GARCH perspective”
    • Authors: K.A. Dimitriadis, D. Koursaros, C.S. Savva
    • Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, pp. 1-21
    • Cited by: 1

 

  1. “Evaluating the sophisticated digital assets and cryptocurrencies capacities of substituting international currencies in inflationary eras”
    • Authors: K.A. Dimitriadis, D. Koursaros, C.S. Savva
    • Journal: International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024, Article 103693
    • Cited by: Not specified

Chenyu Han | Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Chenyu Han | Economics | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Shaanxi Normal University,  China

Chenyu Han is a driven research scholar specializing in quantitative finance. After completing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Shaanxi Normal University in 2023, Chenyu is currently engaged in advanced studies focused on dual-market quantitative trading. With a strong academic foundation, Chenyu is particularly adept at analyzing the dynamics of liquidity and turnover in financial markets. Known for excellent communication, networking, and the ability to thrive under pressure, Chenyu has demonstrated success in both team settings and independent projects. Chenyu also possesses hands-on experience in marketing, having served as a Marketing Assistant for World Mark from 2018 to 2019, managing online presence and client interactions.

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  • 🎓 Education 

    Chenyu Han holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, completed in 2023 at Shaanxi Normal University, Chang’an Campus. The finance program provided Chenyu with a deep understanding of market dynamics, financial management, and quantitative trading methods. In addition to academic coursework, Chenyu was actively involved in research related to liquidity and turnover in financial markets, focusing on dual-market trading mechanisms. This education laid the foundation for Chenyu’s current research endeavors, where experimental design, literature summarization, and data analysis are core strengths. Chenyu’s university experience was complemented by the ability to balance academic challenges with extracurricular involvement, making strides in both collaborative projects and individual learning efforts.

    💼 Experience 

    Chenyu Han has a diverse professional background, having worked as a Marketing Assistant for World Mark from June 2018 to June 2019. In this role, Chenyu managed the company’s online presence by regularly updating the website and social media channels, contributing to effective marketing strategies. Additionally, Chenyu assisted in monitoring ongoing campaigns and preparing presentations for prospective clients. These experiences helped refine Chenyu’s communication skills and ability to work under pressure while maintaining high-quality results. Chenyu’s research experience, starting from September 2023, focuses on dual-market quantitative trading, involving the dynamics of liquidity and turnover in financial markets. Chenyu’s contribution includes designing and completing experiments, preparing the main body of research papers, and organizing relevant literature.

    🏆 Awards and Honors

    Though Chenyu Han is early in their professional journey, they have demonstrated remarkable academic and research potential. During undergraduate studies at Shaanxi Normal University, Chenyu consistently performed in the top tier of finance students, earning recognition for academic excellence. In research, Chenyu’s participation in dual-market quantitative trading projects has already begun to garner attention within academic circles. While specific awards may not yet be numerous, Chenyu has been commended by supervisors for contributions to research on liquidity dynamics and market turnover. These accomplishments underline Chenyu’s growing expertise in finance and quantitative research. The recognition within the university and from research supervisors has laid a strong foundation for further accolades in the financial research domain.

    🔬 Research Focus 

    Chenyu Han’s primary research interest lies in dual-market quantitative trading, focusing on the intricate dynamics of liquidity and turnover in financial markets. This research aims to uncover how liquidity varies between different markets and the impacts this has on trading strategies. Chenyu’s work involves the design and execution of experiments to model these financial phenomena and predict outcomes based on different market conditions. By analyzing quantitative data and summarizing key findings from financial literature, Chenyu contributes to a deeper understanding of how dual-market trading systems function. The ultimate goal of Chenyu’s research is to optimize trading methods and provide valuable insights into market behavior, improving both theoretical and practical applications in financial trading.

Publications Top Notes:

  1. Title: Dual-market quantitative trading: The dynamics of liquidity and turnover in financial markets
  • Journal: Data Science and Management
  • Published: July 2024
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.dsm.2024.07.003
  • Contributors: Qing Zhu, Chenyu Han, Yuze Li

Conclusion

Chenyu Han is a highly motivated and skilled research scholar with a solid academic foundation and relevant experience in finance. While still early in the academic career, Chenyu shows great potential for growth in quantitative financial research. With further academic development and a broader research focus, Han could become a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award in the future.

Yuze Wang | Resource and Environmental Economics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Yuze Wang | Resource and Environmental Economics | Young Scientist Award

Doctorate at Huazhong Agricultural University, China

Yuze Wang, an Associate Professor at Huazhong Agricultural University, holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Hunan University. Specializing in Resource and Environmental Economics and Health Economics, she has been a visiting scholar at Aarhus University. Her research, published in SSCI journals like China Economic Review and Social Science & Medicine, explores the intersection of environmental regulations and public health. Wang has led several national research projects and received multiple accolades, including the China Youth Achievement Award in Humanities and Social Sciences (2024), highlighting her impactful contributions to policy optimization and environmental regulation analysis.

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Research and Innovations:

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: 7

  1. Environmental regulations and public health: Effects, spatial spillovers, and policy optimization
    • Date: 01/2023 – present
    • Funding: National Natural Science Foundation Youth Project of China
    • Role: Principal Investigator
    • Description: Evaluates the effectiveness of environmental regulations from a health improvement perspective.
  2. Air quality, environmental regulation, and public health
    • Date: 01/2022 – present
    • Funding: The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China
    • Role: Principal Investigator
    • Description: Explores how air quality and environmental regulations interact to affect public health.
  3. A study on the social externality of traffic pollution and its impact on public health
    • Date: 11/2017 – 12/2022
    • Funding: National Social Science Fund Major Project of China
    • Role: Principal Investigator of the sub-project
    • Description: Provided evidence on the impact of traffic emissions on public health.
  4. Research on China’s food security strategy under the new situation
    • Date: 12/2022 – present
    • Funding: National Social Science Fund Major Project of China
    • Role: Research Participant
    • Description: Studies the price formation mechanism of the grain market and related agricultural policies.
  5. Research on the coordinated development of economy, politics, society, culture, and ecology
    • Date: 09/2015 – 12/2016
    • Funding: National Social Science Fund Major Project of China
    • Role: Research Participant
    • Description: Investigated support systems promoting the coordinated development of China’s regional economy.
  6. A Study on the impact of traffic pollution on public health
    • Date: 12/2018 – 12/2020
    • Funding: Graduate Research Project of Hunan Province
    • Role: Principal Investigator
    • Description: Studied the impact of traffic emissions on public health and medical costs.
  7. Research on the effect of foreign direct investment on income gap of home country
    • Date: 11/2017 – 12/2018
    • Funding: Hunan Province International Economic and International Engineering Management Center Project
    • Role: Principal Investigator
    • Description: Explored the effect of OFDI on income inequality.

Citation Index:

  • Notable Publications:

Wang Y, Eriksson T*, Luo N. “The Health Impacts of Two Policies Regulating SO₂ Air Pollution: Evidence from China.” China Economic Review, 2023, 78, No. 101937. SSCI, Citation Frequency: 13. Hao Z, Zhang X, Wang Y*. “Assessing the Accuracy of Self-reported Health Expenditure Data: Evidence from Two Public Surveys in China.” Social Science & Medicine, 2024, 356: 117155. SSCI, Citation Frequency: 0. Wang Y, Luo N*. “Air Pollution, Health Depreciation and Medical Costs: Research Based on Physical, Mental Health, and Social Adaptability.” Economic Research Journal, 2020, 55(12): 80-97. CSSCI, Citation Frequency: 79. Wang Y, Luo N*, Liu W. “What Leverage is Beneficial to Firm Innovation.” China Industrial Economics, 2019, 372(03): 138-155. CSSCI, Citation Frequency: 762. Wang Y, Luo N*. “The Effect of Outward Foreign Direct Investment on Income Inequality in Home Country: A Study Based on Transnational Panel Data.” Chinese Journal of Management Science, 2019, 27(04): 1-12. CSSCI, Citation Frequency: 45.

Total Journals Published (SCI, Scopus, etc.): 12

Consultancy/Industry Projects: 6

Actively Solving the Future “Who Will Farm the Land Problem” Government Consulting Project, 2023.09 – 2024.04. Invasive Alien Species and Their Impact on Rice Government Consulting Project, 2023.03 – 2023.08. Issues and Suggestions for Promoting the Construction of High-standard Farmland in Central China Government Consulting Project, 2022.01 – 2022.08. Main Institutional Arrangements for Methane Emission Reduction in Rice Cultivation Government Consulting Project, 2022.03 – 2022.06. Suggestions for Promoting the Development of Agricultural Mechanization in Hilly and Mountainous Areas of Hubei Province. Government Consulting Project, 2022.09 – 2022.11 Enterprise Leverage and Innovation Enterprise Project, 2017.01 – 2017.09

Contributions: 

Yuze Wang has made significant contributions to Environmental and Health Economics through her research on the effects of environmental regulation on public health. Her work, published in top-tier journals, offers critical insights into the health impacts of air pollution and the effectiveness of environmental policies in China. As the principal investigator of several national research projects, Wang has advanced the understanding of spatial spillovers and social externalities of pollution. Her research has influenced policy optimization, earning her multiple prestigious awards, and highlighting her impact on academia and public policy.

Areas of Research:

  • Resource and Environmental Economics
  • Health Economics

Evaluation of Yuze Wang for the Young Scientist Award

🟢 Strengths for the Award:

Innovative Research: Dr. Yuze Wang has significantly contributed to the fields of Resource and Environmental Economics, particularly in understanding the impact of environmental regulations on public health. Her work has been published in high-impact journals like China Economic Review and Social Science & Medicine, showcasing the practical relevance and academic rigor of her research. Leadership in Research Projects: As the principal investigator for multiple national research projects, including those funded by prestigious organizations like the National Natural Science Foundation of China, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership and project management skills. Her work on the spatial spillovers and social externalities of pollution is particularly noteworthy. Recognition and Impact: Dr. Wang’s research has been widely recognized, earning her awards such as the China Youth Achievement Award in Humanities and Social Sciences. Her findings have influenced policy optimization, indicating her work’s broader societal impact beyond academia.

🟡 Areas for Improvement:

Collaboration and Networking: While Dr. Wang has established collaborations, particularly with Professor Tor Eriksson of Aarhus University, expanding her network internationally could further enhance the impact and reach of her research. Greater involvement in international conferences and collaborations with global researchers could provide new perspectives and opportunities for interdisciplinary work. Broader Dissemination of Research: To maximize the societal impact of her work, Dr. Wang could focus on translating her research findings into more accessible formats for policymakers and the public. This could include writing policy briefs, engaging with media, or participating in public debates on environmental and health economics.

Publications:

  • Title: Assessing the accuracy of self-reported health expenditure data: Evidence from two public surveys in China
    Year: 2024
    Author: Hao, Z.; Zhang, X.; Wang, Y.
    Journal: Social Science and Medicine

 

  • Title: The health impacts of two policies regulating SO2 air pollution: Evidence from China
    Year: 2023
    Author: Wang, Y.; Eriksson, T.; Luo, N.
    Journal: China Economic Review

🔍 Conclusion:

Dr. Yuze Wang is a highly deserving candidate for the Young Scientist Award, given her innovative research, leadership in significant national projects, and the tangible impact of her work on public policy. While there is room for growth in international collaboration and public engagement, her current achievements make her a strong contender for this prestigious award.