Xingchi SHEN
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Xingchi SHEN Associate Professor
Graduate institution: Ph.D. in Public Policy, University of Maryland
E-mail: xingchi.shen@sjtu.edu.cn
Personal website (updated periodically): www.xingchishen.com
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Research area
Environmental and Energy Economics, Public Policy
Biography
Xingchi Shen is an Associate Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and a recipient of China’s National Excellent Young Scholars Program. He received his Ph.D. in Policy Studies from the University of Maryland, College Park, and subsequently conducted postdoctoral research at the Yale School of the Environment.
His research focuses on energy and environmental economics and public policy, with particular expertise in the adoption and management of low-carbon technologies, the economics of electrification and energy efficiency, electricity economics, energy consumption behavior, and energy justice. His work has appeared in leading international journals, including Nature Energy (5-year impact factor: 68.9), Nature Communications, and Environmental and Resource Economics.
Professor Shen has served as principal investigator for multiple national and provincial research programs, and his studies have been featured by major international media outlets such as ABC News, Bloomberg, and Yahoo News, helping to inform the transition to clean energy. He has also held editorial and leadership roles, including as a board member of the international journal Energy and Climate Change and as a board member of the Chinese Policy Scholar Group in the United States.
Selected publications
Xingchi Shen, Pengfei Liu, Yueming (Lucy) Qiu, Anand Patwardhan & Parth Vaishnav, 2021. Estimation of change in house sales prices in the US after heat pump adoption. Nature Energy, 6(1), 30-37. (Impact factor 60.1)
Xingchi Shen, Yueming Lucy Qiu, Pengfei Liu, and Anand Patwardhan, 2022. The effect of rebate and loan incentives on residential heat pump adoption: evidence from North Carolina. Environmental and Resource Economics.
Jiehong Lou#, Xingchi Shen#, Deb Niemeier, Nate Hultman, 2024. Income and racial disparity in household publicly available EV infrastructure accessibility. Nature Communications. (#Corresponding author, impact factor 16.6)
Edwards, Morgan R., Jaime Garibay-Rodriguez, Jacob Shimkus Erickson, Muhammad Shayan, Jing Ling Tan, Xingchi Shen, Yueming Lucy Qiu, and Pengfei Liu. 2024. Assessing inequities in electrification via heat pumps across the US. Joule. (Impact factor 38.6).
Jiehong Lou#, Guangxiao Hu, Xingchi Shen#, Ryna Cui. 2024. Quantify the economy-wide employment effect from coal-fired power plants: Two different cases China and the United States. Applied Energy. (#Corresponding author, impact factor 10.1)
Yueming Lucy Qiu, Nana Deng, Bo Wang, Xingchi Shen, et al., 2024. Power supply disruptions deter electrification: Empirical evidence from electric vehicle adoption. Nature Communications. (Impact factor 16.6)