Zili Yang

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 760 citations indexed

About

Zili Yang is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zili Yang has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 760 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 4 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zili Yang's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (24 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (7 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (6 papers). Zili Yang is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (24 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (7 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (6 papers). Zili Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Italy. Zili Yang's co-authors include William D. Nordhaus, Henry D. Jacoby, Richard S. Eckaus, Denny Ellerman, David Reiner, Ronald G. Prinn, Biying Yu, Hua Liao, Qiao‐Mei Liang and Yi‐Ming Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, American Economic Review and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Zili Yang

34 papers receiving 711 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.

A Regional Dynamic General-Equilibrium Model of Alternative Climate-Change Strategies

2016 252 citations William D. Nordhaus, Zili Yang American Economic Review profile →

Peers

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Frank Venmans United Kingdom

Christian de Perthuis France

Tsuneyuki Morita Japan

Yann Robiou du Pont Germany

Aurélie Méjean France

Jonathan Pershing United States

Yogi Sugiawan Japan

Jean-Charles Hourcade France

Tiziano Distefano Italy

Frank Venmans United Kingdom

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383 ×1.6

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43 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Zili Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zili Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zili Yang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Yang, Zili, et al.. (2025). Multi-proxy sedimentary records in the northeastern South China Sea: Implication for sea level and East Asian Summer Monsoon evolution since 13 ka BP. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 675. 113099–113099.

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Zhao, Xiaoli, et al.. (2023). Effect of market structure on renewable energy Development—A simulation study of a regional electricity market in China. Renewable Energy. 215. 118911–118911. 12 indexed citations

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Wu, Xin, et al.. (2023). Design and synthesis of fosmidomycin analogs containing aza‐linkers and their biological activity evaluation. Pest Management Science. 80(2). 846–856. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Xin, et al.. (2023). Design, Synthesis and Bioactivity Evaluation of Heterocycle-Containing Mono- and Bisphosphonic Acid Compounds. Molecules. 28(22). 7509–7509.

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Zhang, Kun, Zili Yang, Qiao‐Mei Liang, et al.. (2023). China's carbon emissions and energy demand under different methods of global mitigation cooperation: Application of an extended RICE model with energy details. Energy. 285. 129290–129290. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2022). The Model Dimensionality and Its Impacts on the Strategic and Policy Outcomes in IAMs the Findings from the RICE2020 Model. Computational Economics. 62(3). 1087–1106. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2020). The Environment and Externality: Theory, Algorithms and Applications. 7 indexed citations

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Wei, Yi‐Ming, Rong Han, Ce Wang, et al.. (2020). Self-preservation strategy for approaching global warming targets in the post-Paris Agreement era. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1624–1624. 91 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2019). Increasing returns to scale in energy-intensive sectors and its implications on climate change modeling. Energy Economics. 83. 208–216. 12 indexed citations

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Nordhaus, William D. & Zili Yang. (2016). A Regional Dynamic General-Equilibrium Model of Alternative Climate-Change Strategies. American Economic Review. 86(4). 741–765. 252 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lessmann, Kai, Ulrike Kornek, Valentina Bosetti, et al.. (2015). The Stability and Effectiveness of Climate Coalitions. Environmental and Resource Economics. 62(4). 811–836. 42 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2015). Likelihood of environmental coalitions and the number of coalition members: evidences from an IAM model. Annals of Operations Research. 255(1-2). 9–28. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2012). Is the Leading Role Desirable?: A Simulation Analysis of the Stackelberg Behavior in World Petroleum Market. Computational Economics. 42(1). 133–150. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2012). IDENTIFYING THE LINDAHL EQUILIBRIUM WITHOUT TRANSFERS AS A SOCIAL OPTIMUM. Metroeconomica. 64(1). 25–43. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2008). Strategic Bargaining and Cooperation in Greenhouse Gas Mitigations: An Integrated Assessment Modeling Approach. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1. 19 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2006). Negatively correlated local and global stock externalities: tax or subsidy?. Environment and Development Economics. 11(3). 301–316. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili & William D. Nordhaus. (2006). Magnitude and direction of technological transfers for mitigating GHG emissions. Energy Economics. 28(5-6). 730–741. 36 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (2003). Reevaluation and renegotiation of climate change coalitions—a sequential closed-loop game approach. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 27(9). 1563–1594. 22 indexed citations

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Yang, Zili. (1999). Should the north make unilateral technology transfers to the south?. Resource and Energy Economics. 21(1). 67–87. 29 indexed citations

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Eckaus, Richard S., et al.. (1997). Economic assessment of CO2 capture and disposal. Energy Conversion and Management. 38. S621–S627. 9 indexed citations

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