Meirui Zhong

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Meirui Zhong is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Meirui Zhong has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 9 papers in Environmental Engineering and 9 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Meirui Zhong's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (30 papers), Market Dynamics and Volatility (11 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (9 papers). Meirui Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (30 papers), Market Dynamics and Volatility (11 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (9 papers). Meirui Zhong collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United Kingdom. Meirui Zhong's co-authors include Qiong Xu, Jianbai Huang, Xuehong Zhu, Xin Li, Han Zou, Jinyu Chen, Ruifang He, Anqi Zeng, Fenghua Wen and Hongwei Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Meirui Zhong

43 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

How does digitalization affect energy? International evidence

2022 189 citations Qiong Xu, Meirui Zhong et al. Energy Economics profile →
Digital finance and rural revitalization: Empirical test and mechanism discussion

2024 49 citations Qiong Xu, Meirui Zhong et al. Technological Forecasting and Social Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meirui Zhong China	22	1.0k	394	240	159	128	46	1.3k
Adrian Cantemir Călin Romania	19	777 0.8×	234 0.6×	227 0.9×	120 0.8×	163 1.3×	67	1.2k
Sunil Tiwari India	20	972 1.0×	418 1.1×	166 0.7×	64 0.4×	101 0.8×	60	1.3k
Shihong Zeng China	17	807 0.8×	336 0.9×	246 1.0×	117 0.7×	47 0.4×	39	1.3k
Xuehong Zhu China	24	1.3k 1.3×	421 1.1×	374 1.6×	181 1.1×	193 1.5×	48	2.0k
Jiapeng Dai China	23	888 0.9×	300 0.8×	186 0.8×	66 0.4×	114 0.9×	37	1.4k
Jin Hu China	22	1.1k 1.1×	337 0.9×	229 1.0×	94 0.6×	86 0.7×	37	1.6k
Matthieu Glachant France	19	1.3k 1.3×	393 1.0×	296 1.2×	117 0.7×	83 0.6×	52	1.8k
En‐Ze Wang China	13	969 1.0×	326 0.8×	159 0.7×	54 0.3×	85 0.7×	19	1.2k
Kamel Si Mohammed Algeria	22	1.4k 1.3×	567 1.4×	213 0.9×	60 0.4×	166 1.3×	81	1.7k
Adnan Khurshid China	30	1.3k 1.2×	496 1.3×	262 1.1×	63 0.4×	177 1.4×	78	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Meirui Zhong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meirui Zhong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meirui Zhong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meirui Zhong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meirui Zhong 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 Meirui Zhong. Meirui Zhong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2025). Comparison between inclusive finance and green finance in alleviating energy poverty and the mediating role of energy structure. Energy Economics. 147. 108597–108597.

Xu, Qiong, et al.. (2024). Digital economy and risk response: How the digital economy affects urban resilience. Cities. 155. 105397–105397. 30 indexed citations

Zou, Han & Meirui Zhong. (2024). Local environmental constraints and city's position in dual value chain: What role does digital technology play?. Technology in Society. 78. 102679–102679. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Qiong, Meirui Zhong, & Yu Dong. (2024). Digital finance and rural revitalization: Empirical test and mechanism discussion. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 201. 123248–123248. 49 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2024). Improving health and reducing health inequality: An innovation of digitalization?. Social Science & Medicine. 348. 116847–116847. 11 indexed citations

Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2023). The time-varying effects of liquidity and market efficiency of the European Union carbon market: Evidence from the TVP-SVAR-SV approach. Energy Economics. 123. 106708–106708. 13 indexed citations

Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2023). How ICT capital affects the spatial correlation of energy consumption—a new perspective based on spatially correlation network. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(58). 121770–121793.

Zhong, Meirui, Jun Xia, & Ruifang He. (2022). Spatial effect analysis of heterogeneous green technology innovations on pollution emission reduction: evidence from China’s power industry. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(44). 67336–67352. 7 indexed citations

Xu, Qiong & Meirui Zhong. (2022). The impact of income inequity on energy consumption: The moderating role of digitalization. Journal of Environmental Management. 325(Pt A). 116464–116464. 59 indexed citations

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Xu, Qiong & Meirui Zhong. (2022). Shared prosperity, energy-saving, and emission-reduction: Can ICT capital achieve a “win-win-win” situation?. Journal of Environmental Management. 319. 115710–115710. 33 indexed citations

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Zou, Han & Meirui Zhong. (2022). Factor reallocation and cost pass-through under the carbon emission trading policy: Evidence from Chinese metal industrial chain. Journal of Environmental Management. 313. 114924–114924. 22 indexed citations

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He, Ruifang, Meirui Zhong, & Jianbai Huang. (2021). Technological progress and metal resource consumption in the electricity industry—A cross-country panel threshold data analysis. Energy. 231. 120979–120979. 13 indexed citations

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Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2021). The Carbon Reduction Effect of ICT: The Perspective of Factor Substitution. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianbai, et al.. (2021). GAME EQUILIBRIUM BASED CONTROL ANALYSIS ON THE SUSTAINABLE MARKET STRUCTURE OF RARE METAL MINERAL RESOURCES – EVIDENCE FROM CHINA. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management. 29(2). 73–84. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Jinyu, Xuehong Zhu, & Meirui Zhong. (2020). Time‐varying effects and structural change of oil price shocks on industrial output: Evidence from China's oil industrial chain. International Journal of Finance & Economics. 26(3). 3460–3472. 13 indexed citations

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Zhong, Meirui, et al.. (2020). Impact of strategic metal price shocks on industrial output:Time-varying analysis based on the TVP-FAVAR model. 资源科学. 42(8). 1580–1591. 4 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xuehong, Anqi Zeng, Meirui Zhong, Jianbai Huang, & Hongping Qu. (2018). Multiple impacts of environmental regulation on the steel industry in China: A recursive dynamic steel industry chain CGE analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production. 210. 490–504. 65 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xuehong, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of the alternative effects of the indium resource tax on tariffs: An endogenous perspective. Resources Policy. 57. 156–166. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Jinyu, Xuehong Zhu, & Meirui Zhong. (2018). Nonlinear effects of financial factors on fluctuations in nonferrous metals prices: A Markov-switching VAR analysis. Resources Policy. 61. 489–500. 56 indexed citations

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Liu, Xinheng, et al.. (2017). The impact of international price shocks on China's nonferrous metal companies: A case study of copper. Journal of Cleaner Production. 168. 254–262. 28 indexed citations

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