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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.

Profile

Scholar

🎓 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

 

Yessi Rahmawati | Environmental Economics | Young Scientist Award

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