Xia, Fan
Dr. Fan Xia is an assistant professor of environmental economics at the Institute for the Environment and Health at Nanjing University. Before joining Nanjing University, Fan worked as a postdoc at Yale University (2023) and Nanjing University (2020-2023).
Fan received her Ph.D. in Economics from National School of Development at Peking University in 2020. She received her bachelor’s degree of Environmental Science from Peking University in 2015.
Research interest
Fan’s research interests mainly include the economics of environment and health, environmental policies and firm behaviors.
Mentoring
Fan is now mentoring 5 master students at Nanjing University.
Grants and consultancy
- 2023-2024 “Does one size fit all? An examination of China’s environmental regulation and firm heterogeneity in cement industry” (CNY 300,000), Environment for Development, Co-PI
- 2022-2024 “Evaluating health benefits of electrical vehicle adoptions” (CNY 300,000), National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI
- 2021-2022 “Urban air pollution and public health” (CNY 80,000), Peking University Lincoln Institute,PI
- 2019-2020 “Evaluation of social medical costs of air pollution” with Jintao (USD 60,000), Energy Foundation (China), Co-PI
Awards
- Elsevier China Economic Review Best Paper Award 2022
- National Excellent Textbook of Resources Sciences Award