Maoyong Fan

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Maoyong Fan is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Maoyong Fan has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 18 papers in General Health Professions and 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Maoyong Fan's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (14 papers), Global Health Care Issues (14 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (11 papers). Maoyong Fan is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (14 papers), Global Health Care Issues (14 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (11 papers). Maoyong Fan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Maoyong Fan's co-authors include Guojun He, Maigeng Zhou, Avraham Ebenstein, Michael Greenstone, Yanhong Jin, Maigeng Zhou, Peng Yin, Maorong Fan, Yunning Liu and Anita Alves Pena and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Maoyong Fan

47 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. New evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China’s Huai River Policy
    2017 545 citations Maoyong Fan, Guojun He et al. profile →
  2. The effect of air pollution on mortality in China: Evidence from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
    2016 298 citations Guojun He, Maoyong Fan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maoyong Fan United States 16 1.1k 812 312 275 255 52 2.1k
Ralph Chapman New Zealand 24 685 0.6× 240 0.3× 263 0.8× 141 0.5× 320 1.3× 67 2.3k
Alan Barreca United States 16 707 0.7× 556 0.7× 399 1.3× 91 0.3× 144 0.6× 28 2.0k
Olivier Chanel France 16 1.7k 1.6× 356 0.4× 172 0.6× 575 2.1× 271 1.1× 70 2.6k
Carlos Dora Switzerland 16 1.1k 1.0× 139 0.2× 217 0.7× 376 1.4× 334 1.3× 41 2.0k
Karyn Morrissey United Kingdom 27 401 0.4× 352 0.4× 276 0.9× 145 0.5× 176 0.7× 107 2.3k
Samuel Agyei‐Mensah Ghana 23 602 0.6× 218 0.3× 273 0.9× 209 0.8× 352 1.4× 80 2.0k
Garth Heutel United States 20 375 0.3× 1.1k 1.3× 148 0.5× 129 0.5× 132 0.5× 37 1.8k
Paulina Oliva United States 14 602 0.6× 646 0.8× 159 0.5× 79 0.3× 251 1.0× 23 1.4k
Winston Harrington United States 26 481 0.4× 1.4k 1.7× 119 0.4× 205 0.7× 115 0.5× 76 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Maoyong Fan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maoyong Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maoyong Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maoyong Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maoyong Fan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Maoyong Fan. Maoyong Fan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fan, Maoyong, Yanhong Jin, & Man Zhang. (2023). Genetic risk, childhood obesity, and educational achievements. Economics of Education Review. 94. 102408–102408. 3 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, et al.. (2023). Beyond particulate matter: New evidence on the causal effects of air pollution on mortality. Journal of Health Economics. 91. 102799–102799. 6 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, et al.. (2022). Command vs. market in China’s energy intensity reduction strategies: Firm-level evidence. PLoS ONE. 17(2). e0263325–e0263325. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong & Yi Wang. (2020). The impact of PM2.5 on mortality in older adults: evidence from retirement of coal-fired power plants in the United States. Environmental Health. 19(1). 28–28. 12 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, Guojun He, & Maigeng Zhou. (2020). The winter choke: Coal-Fired heating, air pollution, and mortality in China. Journal of Health Economics. 71. 102316–102316. 216 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, et al.. (2019). The Impact of Clean Water on Infant Mortality: Evidence from China. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong & Anita Alves Pena. (2019). Do Minimum Wage Laws Affect Those Who Are Not Covered? Evidence From Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Workers. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Yin, Peng, Guojun He, Maoyong Fan, et al.. (2017). Particulate air pollution and mortality in 38 of China’s largest cities: time series analysis. BMJ. 356. j667–j667. 110 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong & Yanhong Jin. (2015). Singleton status and childhood obesity: Investigating effects and mechanisms Status. Economics bulletin. 35(4). 2126–2140. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Maigeng, Guojun He, Yunning Liu, et al.. (2015). The associations between ambient air pollution and adult respiratory mortality in 32 major Chinese cities, 2006–2010. Environmental Research. 137. 278–286. 101 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, et al.. (2015). Long-Term Effects of Famine on Chronic Diseases: Evidence from China's Great Leap Forward Famine. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, Anita Alves Pena, & Jeffrey M. Perloff. (2015). Effects of the Great Recession on the U.S. Agricultural Labor Market - eScholarship.
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Fan, Maoyong & Yanhong Jin. (2015). The Effects of Weight Perception on Adolescents’ Weight-Loss Intentions and Behaviors: Evidence from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 12(11). 14640–14668. 50 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, Yanhong Jin, & Jagdish Khubchandani. (2014). Overweight Misperception among Adolescents in the United States. Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 29(6). 536–546. 37 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong & Yanhong Jin. (2014). Singleton Status and Childhood Obesity: Investigating Effects and Mechanisms. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong, et al.. (2014). Determinants of Child Labor in the Modern United States: Evidence from Agricultural Workers and Their Children and Concerns for Ongoing Public Policy. Economics bulletin. 34(1). 287–306.
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Jin, Yanhong, Maoyong Fan, Mingwang Cheng, & Qinghua Shi. (2014). The economic gains of cadre status in rural China: Investigating effects and mechanisms. China Economic Review. 31. 185–200. 13 indexed citations
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Zhou, Maigeng, Guojun He, Maoyong Fan, et al.. (2014). Smog episodes, fine particulate pollution and mortality in China. Environmental Research. 136. 396–404. 136 indexed citations
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Fan, Maoyong & Yanhong Jin. (2013). Obesity and Self-Control: Food Consumption, Physical Activity and Weight-Loss Intention. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Fan, Maoyong & Yanhong Jin. (2013). Do Neighborhood Parks and Playgrounds Reduce Childhood Obesity?. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 96(1). 26–42. 36 indexed citations

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