Current Professional Societies
Research Areas
Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality;
Energy and Climate Policy;
Energy Economic Complex System Modeling.
Honors
Research Fellowship of Yale Climate Change Research Program;
China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship.
Publications
Zhang K, Liang QM. Quantifying trade-related carbon emission in China's provinces: Insight from sectoral production technology heterogeneity. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2022 Apr 10; 344: 131141.
Zhang K, Yao YF, Liang QM, Saren G. How should China prioritize the deregulation of electricity prices in the context of carbon pricing? A computable general equilibrium analysis. Energy Economics. 2021 Apr 1; 96: 105187.
Zhang K, Liang QM, Liu LJ, Xue MM, Yu BY, et al. Impacts of mechanisms to promote participation in climate mitigation: Border carbon adjustments versus uniform tariff measures. Climate Change Economics. 2020 Aug 20; 11(03): 2041007.
Zhang K, Liang QM. Recent progress of cooperation on climate mitigation: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2020 Dec 20; 277: 123495.
Zhang K, Xue MM, Feng K, Liang QM. The economic effects of carbon tax on China’s provinces. Journal of Policy Modeling. 2019 Jul 1; 41(4): 784-802.
Zhang K, Zhang ZY, Liang QM. An empirical analysis of the green paradox in China: from the perspective of fiscal decentralization. Energy Policy. 2017 Apr1; 103: 203-11.
Zhang K, Wang Q, Liang QM, Chen H. A bibliometric analysis of research on carbon tax from 1989 to 2014. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews. 2016 May 1; 58: 297-310.
Yang B, Wei YM, Liu LC, Hou YB, Zhang K, Yang L, Feng Y. Life cycle cost assessment of biomass co-firing power plants with CO2 capture and storage considering multiple incentives. Energy Economics. 2021 Apr 1; 96: 105173.
Liu LJ, Liang QM, Creutzig F, Ward H, Zhang K. Sweet spots are in the food system: Structural adjustments to co-control regional pollutants and national GHG emissions in China. Ecological Economics. 2020 May 1; 171: 106590.
Wang Q, Hubacek K, Feng K, Guo L,Zhang K, Xue J, Liang QM. Distributional impact of carbon pricing in Chinese provinces. Energy Economics. 2019 Jun 1; 81: 327-40.
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