Yanbo Wu | Urban Economics | Young Researcher Award

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Dr. Yanbo Wu | Urban Economics | Young Researcher Award

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China

Dr. Yanbo Wu is a researcher with a Ph.D. in Economics from the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. His scholarly contributions span various domains including housing policy, household energy use, and subjective well-being. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals such as Economic Analysis and Policy, Applied Economics Letters, PLOS One, Energy Reports, and Heliyon. Dr. Wu is also an active academic contributor beyond authorship, serving as a peer reviewer for over 60 manuscripts across numerous prestigious journals. His expertise and commitment to academic integrity have earned him a position as Academic Editor for PLOS One.

Publication Profile 

Scopus

Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Economics
    2023
    Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, China
    School of Public Economics and Administration

  • Master of Advanced Finance
    2020 – 2023
    Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    School of Business

  • Bachelor of Economics
    2016 – 2020
    Tongling University, Tongling, China
    School of Finance

Professional Experience 💼

  • Academic Researcher & Author
    Published in various journals (SCI, SSCI, SCOPUS) with work focused on the intersection of economics, energy, housing, and well-being.

  • Peer Reviewer
    Reviewed manuscripts for more than 15 academic journals, with over 60 peer review assignments.

  • Academic Editor
    PLOS One – Responsible for editorial decision-making and peer review coordination.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Housing policy and urban development

  • Household energy consumption

  • Residents’ subjective well-being

  • Social integration of rural migrants

  • Environmental economics

  • Public policy and human capital

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Yanbo Wu is a rising scholar in the fields of economics, housing studies, and energy policy. His international academic training, robust publication record, and active engagement as a reviewer and editor reflect his strong commitment to research excellence and interdisciplinary inquiry. His work contributes valuable insight into policy design and implementation for sustainable urban living and public well-being in China and beyond.

Publications 📚

  • 🏙️ Land Use Tournaments and Urban Green Total Factor Productivity
    📘 Economic Analysis and Policy (SSCI)
    🔍 Urban Economics • Environmental Productivity

  • 🌐 Does the Use of the Internet Enhance Residents’ Well-Being?
    📙 Environment and Social Psychology (SCOPUS)
    😊 Digital Life • Well-Being

  • 🏡 The Land of Homesickness: The Impact of Homesteads on the Social Integration of Rural Migrants
    📗 PLOS One (SCI)
    🧩 Migration • Social Integration

  • 👨‍🔬 Dynamic Evolution and Impact Mechanism of Human Capital Mismatch in Strategic Emerging Industries
    📕 Heliyon (SCI)
    🏭 Labor Economics • Industrial Policy

  • 💡 The Effect of Building Electricity Consumption on Residents’ Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from China
    🏢 Buildings (SCI)
    ⚡ Energy Use • Happiness

  • 🏘️ The Impact of Building Clean Energy Consumption on Residents’ Subjective Well-Being
    🏢 Buildings (SCI)
    🌱 Sustainable Living • Well-Being

  • 🏗️ Synergistic Evolution of Resilience and Efficiency in the Real Estate Industry
    📘 Applied Economics Letters (SSCI)
    🔧 Urban Resilience • Economics

  • 🌍 Transfer Patterns and Driving Factors of China’s Energy Use in Trade
    📙 Energy Reports (SCI)
    🔄 Trade • Energy Flow • IO Analysis

 

 

 

Ke Wang | Travel Demand Modeling | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ke Wang | Travel Demand Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China

Ke Wang is an Associate Professor at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, specializing in travel behavior analysis, travel demand modeling, sustainable mobility, and data mining. His research contributions focus on advanced econometric models and machine learning techniques for understanding travel behavior and transportation systems. With over 190 citations, an H-index of 7, and an i-10 index of 6, Ke Wang has published extensively in high-impact transportation journals and conferences.

Publication Profile 

Scopus

Educational Background 🎓

  • Joint Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering (2018.09 – 2019.09)

    • University of Texas at Austin

    • Supervisor: Prof. Chandra R. Bhat

  • Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering (2015.09 – 2021.01)

    • Tongji University

    • Supervisor: Prof. Xin Ye

  • B.E. in Transportation Engineering (2011.09 – 2015.06)

    • Chang’an University

Professional Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor (2024.07 – Present)

    • University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

  • Assistant Professor (2021.06 – 2024.06)

    • University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

  • Research Assistant (2018.09 – 2019.09)

    • Center for Transportation Research, University of Texas at Austin

  • Research Assistant (2013.12 – 2015.06)

    • Institute of Regional and Urban Transportation Economics, Chang’an University

Research Interests 🔬

  • Travel Behavior Analysis & Travel Demand Modeling

  • Sustainable Mobility & Urban Transportation Planning

  • Advanced Econometric & Machine Learning Models for Transportation

  • Shared Autonomous Vehicles & Ride-Hailing Services

  • Public Transport Accessibility & Mode Choice Analysis

Conclusion🌟

Ke Wang is a rising scholar in transportation engineering, contributing innovative methodologies to travel behavior modeling and sustainable mobility. His research integrates statistical modeling, artificial intelligence, and urban transportation systems to inform policy decisions. His extensive publication record in top-tier journals (SSCI, SCI, JCR Q1-Q3) demonstrates his influence in the field.

Publications 📚

📄 Article | ✈️ Urban Air Mobility & Flying Cars
Title: Modeling the adoption of urban air mobility based on technology acceptance and risk perception theories: A case study on flying cars
Authors: S. Hu, Z. Huang, K. Wang, H. Lin, M. Pei
Journal: Multimodal Transportation (2025)
📌 Citations: 0

📄 Article | 🚲 E-Bike Helmet Usage & Safety
Title: Deconstructing the barriers and facilitators of e-bike helmet usage: A structural equation modeling approach
Authors: M. Pei, Z. Huang, K. Wang, X. Ye
Journal: Journal of Transport and Health (2025)
📌 Citations: 0

📄 Article | 🚗 Mobility as a Service (MaaS) & Face Consciousness
Title: The effects of face consciousness on young travelers’ intention to adopt mobility as a service (MaaS): A case study in Shanghai, China
Authors: J. Wen, H. Gan, K. Wang, Y. Huang, H. Lu
Journal: Research in Transportation Economics (2025)
📌 Citations: 0

📄 Article | ⚡ EV Range Anxiety & Willingness to Pay
Title: Range anxiety and willingness to pay: Psychological insights for electric vehicles
Authors: M. Pei, Z. Huang, Z. Zhang, K. Wang, X. Ye
Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2025)
📌 Citations: 0

📄 Article | 🌍 Carbon Emissions & Power Sector Transformation
Title: Carbon emission drivers of China’s power sector and its transformation for global decarbonization contribution
Authors: L. Zhao, K. Wang, H. Yi, J. Zhen, H. Hu
Journal: Applied Energy (2024)
📌 Citations: 4