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Energy Economics and Environmental Management

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FDI and coal lock-in: The Global South's development dilemma,Xinya HAO, Lin Zhang,Huanhuan Zheng, 2026, World Development, 107453 Correction: Environmental regulation and the proliferation of zombie firms: evidence from China,Yunguo Lu, Jing Liang, Xiaojun Yu, Lin Zhang, 2026, Journal of Regulatory Economics, 69(9) Whose Voices Are Being Heard? The Impacts of Public Participation on Policy Attention in China, Qiang Li, Lin Zhang, 2026, The American Review of Public Administration, 101177 Environmental regulation and the proliferation of zombie firms: evidence from China, Yunguo Lu, Jing Liang, Xiaojun Yu, Lin Zhang, 2026, Journal of Regulatory Economics, 69(5) How Does Local Policy Attention Reshape Environmental Justice?, Qian Li, Lin Zhang, 2026, Ecological Economics, 108864 Path dependence in environment-related innovation: evidence from listed firms in China, Wei Jin, Meifen Ma, Lin Zhang, 2025, Applied Economics, 57(52): 8799-8816 Proactive social learning and green product consumption: Evidence from new energy vehicle sales in China, Zhe Jiang, Ning Liu, Xiaobing Zhang, Yanlai Chu, Lin Zhang, 2025, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 124232 High temperature, power rationing, and firm performance, Xinya Hao, Yongying Huang, Lin Zhang, 2025, Journal of Development Economics, 103541 Effects of ownership reform on energy and emission intensity of Chinese firms, Yunguo Lu, Zhe Jiang, Lin Zhang, 2025, Energy Journal, 101177 Embedding sustainability in higher education institutions: A review of practices and challenges, Samhita Ankareddy, Gregor Dorfleitner, Lin Zhang, Yong Sik Ok, 2025, Cleaner Environmental Systems, 100279 Climate risk and tax avoidance of climate-sensitive firms, Hanmin Dong, Lin Zhang, 2025, Business Strategy and the Environment, 101002 Impact of civil conflict on household energy choices: Implications for the clean energy transition, Mukti Nath Subedi; Shuddhasattwa Rafiq; Lin Zhang, 2025, World Development, 106922 Integrating sentiment information for risk prediction: the case of crude oil futures market in China, Zhe Jiang; Yunguo Lu; Lin Zhang, 2025, Empirical Economics, 68: 1677-1718 Forecasting China’s short-term energy futures price using a novel secondary decomposition-optimized system, Zhe Jiang; Zili Zhang; Lin Zhang, 2025, Computational Economics, 10.1007

Energy-poverty-inequality SDGs: A large-scale household analysis and forecasting in China, Cong Li, Minglai Li, Lin Zhang, Qiang Li, Hua Zheng, Marus W. Feldman, 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(1) Understanding the new quality productive forces in the energy sector, Lin Zhang, 2024, Energy Nexus, 100352 Environmental benefits of valorising food waste into bio-based polyols for the production of polyurethane rigid foams, Qin et al., 2024, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 51:572-583 Path dependence in environment-related innovation: evidence from listed firms in China, Wei Jin, Meifen Ma, Lin Zhang, 2024, Applied Economics, 101080 Revisiting the relationship between ESG, institutional ownership, and corporate innovation: An efficiency perspective, Qiang Li, Minglai Li, Lin Zhang, 2024, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 1–22 Valorisation of food waste into bio-based polyurethane rigid foams: From experimental investigation to techno-economic analysis, Qin et al., 2024, Chemical Engineering Journal, 152680 Green bonds: Fueling green innovation or just a fad?, Hanmin Dong, Lin Zhang, Huanhuan Zheng, 2024, Energy Economics, 107660 How clean capital slows down disinvestment of carbon-intensive capital in the low-carbon transition, Wei Jin, Frederick van der Ploeg, Lin Zhang, 2024, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 104857 Equity-Based Carbon Neutral Plan Induces Cross-Regional Coal Leakage and Industrial Relocation, Zhou et al., 2024, iScience, 109079 When and Under What Conditions Does an Emission Trading Scheme Become Cost Effective?, Hongyan Zhang, Lin Zhang, Ning Zhang, 2024, The Energy Journal, 45, 2

Changes in ENSO Modulation of the Distribution of Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones over the Western North Pacific in Boreal Autumn, Ye Tian, Wen Zhou, Lin Zhang, Yue Zhang, Ruhua Zhang, 2023, Journal of Climate, 36, 22, 7739–7753 Designing Multivariate Porphyrin-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks with Ni/Co Dual-Metal Atom Sites for Cooperative NO2 Capture and NO Retention, Shang, Shanshan, et al., 2023, Separation and Purification Technology, 124080 城市工业环境治理和企业效益:源头预防和末端治理的宏微观影响, Lin Zhang, Ao Yan, Xiaojun Yu, Lin Fang, 2023, 管理评论, 35, 8, 31-42 Share of polluting input as a sufficient statistic for burden sharing, Da Zhang, Hantang Peng, Lin Zhang, 2023, Energy Economics, 106647 Public support and energy innovation: Why do firms react differently?, Hongyan Zhang and Lin Zhang, 2023, Energy Economics, 106528 More Rights but Less Gains: Relaxed Birth Control Policy and the Loss for Women, Ying Zhao, Lin Zhang, Yuanping Lu, and Bo Wen, 2023, China & World Economy, 1-33 Environmental information disclosure and firm production: evidence from the estimated efficiency of publicly listed firms in China, Yunguo Lu, Lin Zhang, 2023, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 59, 99-119 The Thirst for Power: The Impacts of Water Availability on Electricity Generation in China, Yao An, Lin Zhang, 2023, The Energy Journal, 44(2), 205-240 Transition towards carbon neutrality: Forecasting Hong Kong's buildings carbon footprint by 2050 using a machine learning approach, Hanmin Dong, Lin Zhang, 2023, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 25, 633-642

碳中和背景下的中国经济低碳转型:特征事实与机制分析, Wei Jin, Dihai Wang, Lin Zhang, 2022, 经济研究, (12), 87-103 Progress, barriers, and prospects for achieving a "hydrogen society" and opportunities for biochar technology, Igalavithana, Avanthi Deshani; You, Siming ; Zhang, Lin; Shang, Jin; Lehmann, Johannes; Wang, Xiaonan; Zhu, Yong-Guan; Tsang, Daniel; Park, Young-Kwon ; Hou, Deyi; Ok, Yong Sik, 2022, ACS ES&T Engineering, 2, 11, 1987–2001 Stringency of environmental policy in China: when pollution drives bribery, Aude Pommeret, Xiaojun Yu, Lin Zhang, 2022, Economic Modelling, 117, 106048 Estimating the long-run crude oil demand function of China: some new evidence and policy options, Sisi Li, Sufyan Ullah Khan, Yao Yao, George S. Chen, Lin Zhang, Ruhul Salim, Jiaying Huo, 2022, Energy Policy, 170, 113244 Adapting to Climate Risks through Cross-Border Investments: Industrial Vulnerability and Smart City Resilience, Yao An, Ning Liu, Lin Zhang, Huanhuan Zheng, 2022, Climatic Change, 174, 10 Air pollution and political trust in local government: Evidence from China, Yao Yao, Xue Li, Russell Smyth, Lin Zhang, 2022, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 115, 102724 Managing Agricultural Water Use in a Changing Climate in China, Yao An, Qiang Li, Lin Zhang, 2022, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 33, 978-990 Seemingly bounded knowledge, trust, and public acceptance: How does citizen's environmental knowledge affect facility siting?, Hongyan Zhang, Lixuan Zhou, Ning Liu, Lin Zhang, 2022, Journal of Environmental Management, 320, 115941 Sustainable Environmental Management through Municipal Solid Waste Charging Scheme: A Hong Kong Perspective, Cuicui Cheng, You Zhou, Lin Zhang, 2022, Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10:919683 An integrated techno-economic analysis on wastewater reclamation in Hong Kong: A comprehensive cost - benefit analysis with life cycle assessment, Joonho Yeo, Shauhrat S. Chopra, David von Eiff, Sanghyun Jeong, Lin Zhang and Alicia Kyoungjin An, 2022, Journal of Cleaner Production, 357, 131838 Exploring the drivers of carbon market risk: A meta regression analysis, Bangzhu Zhu, Junjie Tang, Ping Wang, Lin Zhang, 2022, Journal of Cleaner Production, 352, 131538 Rethinking on the Green Energy Development: Cognitive Biases, Quande Qin, Lin Zhang, Xunpeng Shi, Bangzhu Zhu, 2022, Frontiers in Energy Research, 10:895127 National mitigation policy and the competitiveness of Chinese firms, Yunguo Lu, Lin Zhang, 2022, Energy Economics, 109, 105971 Gender Segregation in the Causal Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Educational Attainment: The Chinese Experience, Yao Yao, George Chen, Lin Zhang, 2022, Applied Economics, 54 (51), 5889–5903 How does internal carbon pricing affect corporate environmental performance?, Bangzhu Zhu, Chenxin Xu, Ping Wang, Lin Zhang, 2022, Journal of Business Research, 145, 65-77 Sustainable waste management and waste to energy: Valuation of energy potential of MSW in the Greater Bay Area of China, Ziqiao Zhou, Lin Zhang, 2022, Energy Policy, 163, 112857 Investor sentiment and machine learning: Predicting the price of China's crude oil futures market, Jiang Zhe, Lin Zhang, Lingling Zhang, Wen Bo, 2022, Energy, 123471 Do government subsidies improve innovation investment for new energy firms: A quasi-natural experiment of China's listed companies, Zhanchi Wu, Xiangjun Fan, Bangzhu Zhu, Jiahui Xia, Lin Zhang, Ping Wang, 2022, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 175, 121418 Sponge city policy and sustainable city development: The case of Shenzhen, Ye Wang, Zhe Jiang, Lin Zhang, 2022, Frontiers in Environmental Science, 9, 772490 Politically connected firms and the environment, Haowei Yu, Lin Zhang, 2022, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 22 (2), 579-602 On-site measurement and simulation investigation on condensation dehumidification and desiccant dehumidification in Hong Kong, Zhixiong Ding, Xiaojun Yu, Zhenxi Ma, Wei Wu, Lin Zhang, Denis Y. W. Yu, Don H.K. Cheng, 2022, Energy and Buildings, 254, 111560

Pollution control in urban China: A multi-level analysis on household and industrial pollution, Zhang, Hongyan; Song, Yinqiu; Zhang, Lin, 2020, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 749,141478 Does the trading of water rights encourage technology improvement and agricultural water conservation?, Fang, Lin; Zhang, Lin, 2020, AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT, 233,106097 Irrigation technology and water rebound in China's agricultural sector, Fang, Lin; Wu, Fengping; Yu, Yantuan; Zhang, Lin, 2020, JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY, 245,1088-1100 The impact of minimum OTTV legislation on building energy consumption, Sheng, Weili; Zhang, Lin; Ridley, Ian, 2020, ENERGY POLICY, 136,111075 The role of political connection on overinvestment of Chinese energy firms, Yu, Xiaojun; Yao, Yao; Zheng, Huanhuan; Zhang, Lin, 2020, ENERGY ECONOMICS, 85,104516 Full Separation or Full Integration? An Investigation of the Optimal Renewables Policy Employing Tradable Green Certificate Systems in Two Countries' Electricity Markets, Sun, Yanming; Zhang, Lin, 2019, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 16,4937 Estimation of energy efficiency for educational buildings in Hong Kong, Yeo, Joonho; Wang, Ye; An, Alicia Kyoungjin; Zhang, Lin, 2019, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 235,453-460 Economics of wastewater management in China's industry, An, Yao; Zhang, Lin; Adom, Philip Kofi, 2019, ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, 245, 457-478 Green tax reform, endogenous innovation and the growth dividend, Karydas, Christos; Zhang, Lin, 2019, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, 97,158-181 Long-run dynamics of sulphur dioxide emissions, economic growth, and energy efficiency in China, Hu, Bin; Li, Zhengtao; Zhang, Lin, 2019, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 227,942-949 Potentials and opportunities towards the low carbon technologies - From literature review to new classification, Metta, Julie; An, Yao; Zheng, Huanhuan; Zhang, Lin, 2020, CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 5010,1013-1042 Life cycle assessment (LCA) of food waste treatment in Hong Kong: On-site fermentation methodology, Yeo, Joonho; Chopra, Shauhrat S.; Zhang, Lin; An, Alicia Kyoungjin, 2019, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 240,34-351 Energy Efficiency Transitions in China: How Persistent are the Movements to/from the Frontier?, Zhang, Lin; Adom, Philip Kofi, 2018, ENERGY JOURNAL, 396,147-169 Regulation-induced structural break and the long-run drivers of industrial pollution intensity in China, Zhang, Lin; Adom, Philip Kofi; An, Yao, 2018, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 198,121-132 The government capacity on industrial pollution management in Shanxi province: A response impulse analysis, Zhang, Lin; An, Yao, 2018, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 223,1037-1046 Energy Economics: Energy Efficiency in China, Zhang, Lin, 2018, ENERGY JOURNAL, 393,272-274 Can foreign direct investment harness energy consumption in China? A time series investigation, Salim, Ruhul; Yao, Yao; Chen, George; Zhang, Lin, 2017, ENERGY ECONOMICS, 66,43-53 Correcting the uneven burden sharing of emission reduction across provinces in China, Zhang, Lin, 2017, ENERGY ECONOMICS, 64,335-345 Knowledge diffusion, endogenous growth, and the costs of global climate policy, Bretschger, Lucas; Lechthaler, Filippo; Rausch, Sebastian; Zhang, Lin, 2017, EUROPEAN ECONOMIC REVIEW, 93,47-72 Carbon policy in a high-growth economy: The case of China, Bretschger, Lucas; Zhang, Lin, 2017, RESOURCE AND ENERGY ECONOMICS, 47,1-19 The knowledge spillover effects of FDI on the productivity and efficiency of research activities in China, Zhang, Lin, 2017, CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW, 42,1-14 Nuclear Phase-out Under Stringent Climate Policies: A Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis, Bretschger, Lucas; Zhang, Lin, 2017, ENERGY JOURNAL, 381,167-194 Estimation of the energy efficiency in Chinese provinces, Filippini, Massimo; Zhang, Lin, 2016, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, 96,1315-1328 Convergence of Operational Efficiency in China's Provincial Power Sectors, Jaunky, Vishal Chandr; Zhang, Lin, 2016, ENERGY JOURNAL, 37,3-27 Model projections and policy reviews for energy saving in China's service sector, Zhang, Lin, 2013, ENERGY POLICY, 59,312-320 Fabric and the critical state of idealized granular assemblages subject to biaxial shear, Yan, W. M.; Zhang, Lin, 2013, COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS, 49,43-52 Ensemble of local and global information for finger-knuckle-print recognition, Zhang, Lin; Zhang, Lei; Zhang, David; Zhu, Hailong, 2011, PATTERN RECOGNITION, 449,1990-1998