Qiu, Huanguang
Professor at the School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Renmin University of China.
China
Chen, Shuai
Dr Shuai Chen obtained his Ph.D. degree at the College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University (China) in 2014.
Yin, Hang
Chen, Siying
PhD student at the College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University (China). Her main research interest lies in forest economics.
Wang, Yibo
Chen, Xing
Xia, Fan
Xie, Cong
Tian, Xin
Chen, Yan
Liu, Shilei
Cheng, Dian
As administrative officer of EEPC, Ms Dian Cheng is responsible for the preparation of financial reports, research project management, budget follow-ups, payments and other administrative
Wei, Chu
Chu Wei is Associate Professor at Renmin University, China. He received his B.S. in management science from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in 2000, and a Ph.D.
Shi, Miaoying
Miaoying Shi currently is a postdoctoral research fellow in Peking University.
Liu, Zhaoyang
Zhaoyang (Leo) is a researcher of the ESAfD programme.
Zhang, Xiaobing
Assistant Professor in Economics at the School of Economics, Renmin University.
Yang, Jun
Yang, Xiaojun
Xiaojun Yang is currently an associate professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China. She obtained her Ph.D.
Zhang, Haipeng
Haipeng Zhang is currently an assistant researcher of the Rural Development Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He got his Ph.D.
Chen, Xiaoguang
Dr Xiaoguang Chen obtained his Ph.D. degree in Agricultural and Consumer Economics, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, on August 2010.
Huang, Zhuo
Dr. Zhuo Huang obtained his Ph.D. in Economics at Stanford University in 2011. He has been an Assistant Professor in Economics at the National School of Development, Peking University in China since January 2011.
Wang, Min
Dr Min Wang finished his PhD studies at the Department of Economics, Iowa State University, U.S. in November 2010.
Li, Ling
Ms Ling Li is currently working as the Administrative Assistant for EEPC.
Xu, Jianhua
Jianhua Xu is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Management, Peking University. She got her PhD in engineering and public policy from Carnegie Mellon University in 2007.
Li, Wanxin
Dr. Wanxin Li is Assistant Professor at the School of Public Policy and Management at Tsinghua University and City University of Hong Kong.
Xie, Lunyu
Dr. Lunyu Xie obtained her Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics at UC Berkeley in 2013.
Qin, Ping
Ping Qin is Deputy Director of EEPC.
Hyde, William
William Hyde has conducted research on forestry, benefit-cost analysis, rural development, preservation vs development, water quality, wildlife, and fuelwood.
Yi, Yuanyuan
Dr. YuanYuan Yi is a consultant at the World Bank
Zhang, Shiqiu
Shiqiu Zhang is a professor of environmental economics and Deputy Dean, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University.
Jiang, Xuemei
Jiang Xuemei is currently a lecturer at College of Economic Management, Beijing Forestry University. She received her Ph.D.
Xu, Jintao
Jintao Xu is Director of China Center for Energy and Development at the National School of Development, Peking University.
Call for Papers for the Conference “Green transformation and competitive advantage: Evidence from developing countries”
Call for Papers for the Conference “Green transformation and competitive advantage: Evidence from developing countries” German Development Institute - Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Bonn, Germany, 18-19 June 2018 For full information click here.
WCERE Pre-conference Workshop for women in Environmental Economics
EfD is arranging a pre-conference workshop for women in Environmental Economics, ahead of the 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE) 2018 in Gothenburg. The purpose is to support and encourage early career women pursuing careers in the domain of EfD, which is environmental economics applied to policy questions in developing countries, especially in countries with EfD centers.
EfD 9th Annual Meeting in Shanghai, China
EfD, the Environment for Development Initiative, has become a leading global network for economists working on environment in developing countries with centers in Central America, Chile, China, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Sweden,Tanzania, and the US (RFF). In addition, EfD has partners all over the world. Every year the EfD network meets for an annual meeting with keynotes, research presentations and ample opportunities to interact with like-minded researchers and practitioners. This year we meet in Shanghai, November 6- 8, and for the first time our academic meeting is open to a broader group of academics. Keynote speakers are leading economists Richard Morgenstern (Resources for the Future), E. Somanathan (Indian Statistical Institute) and Martine Visser (University of Cape Town). More details can be found in the attached call.
EfD at WCERE 2014
EfD participated at the 5th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE) in Istanbul, Turkey from June 28 to July 2, 2014. EfD research fellows and associates were strongly represented in the parallel and policy sessions. Below you will find a list of researchers who presented their research papers at this conference.
The 8th Annual Meeting of the Environment for Development (EfD) Initiative
The EfD initiative is committed to produce high quality research and active international research interaction. This is achieved by creating an environment where discussions can take place openly, where research results can be constructively criticized, and where feedback is generated.
EfD Seventh Annual Meeting 2013
During EfD's seventh annual meeting, spring began to warm the Western Cape of South Africa creating a fertile environment for over 70 delegates to present fresh research findings and exchange knowledge and techniques.
The 7th Annual Meeting of the Environment for Development (EfD) Initiative
The EfD initiative is committed to produce high quality research and active international research interaction. This is achieved by creating an environment where discussions can take place openly, where research results can be constructively criticized, and where feedback is generated.
EfD Annual Meeting 2017: Information for participants
This year the EfD annual meeting will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from: October 27-30, 2017. It is hosted by the Environment and Climate Research Center (EfD - Ethiopia) and the EfD Secretariat. The EfD annual meeting is a forum to bring together researchers from all EfD centers and their collaborators. EfD would also like to attract key stakeholders for exchange of research ideas. Updates for participants will be displayed here.
Training course targeting young Asian researchers with PhD
The Agriculture for Food Security 2030 (AgriFoSe2030) programme, a Swedish initiative, will conduct a training course for young Asian researchers on effective research-to-policy communication for agricultural development.
Individual property rights reduce poverty and drive forest conservation in China
When individuals in China get well-defined and protected property rights of using forest, conservation increases. So does people´s income from the forest. In particular when they have transfer rights to their forest land.
Scholars and practitioners gathered at Duke University to discuss global energy access
Duke welcomed over 70 scholars and practitioners from 15 countries for the second annual Sustainable Energy Transitions Initiative (SETI) Meeting, May 9-11, 2017.
Upcoming SETI workshop will be held at Duke University, May 9-11, 2017
We are very pleased to announce that the second meeting of the Sustainable Energy TransitionsInitiative (SETI) will take place May 9-11 at Duke University (Durham, NC).
Fellowship for Environmental Studies at Duke Kunshan
Duke Kunshan University is now accepting applications for the new international Master of Environmental Policy (iMEP) Program. The iMEP program is a two-year degree offered jointly by Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy and Nicholas School of the Environment. Students will study core courses in both environmental management and public policy at Duke Kunshan University (China) and Duke University (United States). We would really appreciate it if you could share this information with people who might be interested.
Two Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) on Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries
On January 29th 2017 the Alliance Manchester Business School at the University of Manchester (UK) will launch a sequence of two Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) on Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries, taught by Professor Dale Whittington and Dr Duncan Thomas.
Meet Yuanyuan Yi: PhD student of the Global Change and Climate Economics program
Since 2012, Yuanyaun Yi has been enrolled in the Global Change and Climate Economics program at the department of Economics, University of Gothenburg. However, her involvement with the EfD initiative goes back almost a decade. “My target is to bridge research in resources economics and policy-oriented outreach,” says Yuanyuan.
EEPC Highlights of the Autumn Term 2016
Unique contribution to energy policy-making, quality and quantity of academic publications at a record high, and impressive appearances at international and local academic events are amongst the EEPC headlines of the Autumn Term 2016 (September 2016 – January 2017). We compressed some of these memorable moments into this news story.
Request for concept notes to develop collaborative multi-site research projects
SETI (http://seti.duke.edu/) invites concept notes to seed collaborative research related to energy transitions. We particularly welcome proposals for work related to the SETI priority themes, including: Consequences of energy poverty, defined as a lack of reliable access to electricity and other modern fuels Drivers of the energy transition in low- and middle-income contexts, including lessons from past experiences Impacts of energy transitions at various scales (households, firms, and the regional and global environment) Policy levers and solutions to speed the energy transition; and analysis of their effectiveness Notable gaps in research on energy transitions
New book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa
"This very readable book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa looks at different countries’ strategies to use tenure innovations to manage forest resources. An especially interesting contribution is the comparison of China’s privatization of forest rights to the community-based forestry management approach in other developing countries," says Peter Berck, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy, S.J. Hall Professor of Forestry, University of California, Berkeley, USA.