2026 Jin-Li Hu: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	35	2892	2618	5	5	222	8663

Overview

Jin-Li Hu is an academic affiliated with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan. Their research primarily focuses on topics that intersect economics, energy, and environmental sustainability, with a significant number of publications in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance.

Their subfields of study include Economics and Econometrics, Management Science and Operations Research, Soil Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in the themes of their work.

Hu's research covers a range of main topics:

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Environmental Impact and Sustainability
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
Climate Change Policy and Economics
Energy and Environment Impacts

A highlight of their recent publications includes:

"The Development and Issues of Energy-ICT: A Review of Literature with Economic and Managerial Viewpoints," 2022, published in Energies
"Can government digital transformation improve corporate energy efficiency in resource-based cities?", 2024, published in Energy Economics
"Cost efficiency of recycling and waste disposal in Japan," 2020, published in Journal of Cleaner Production
"Warming promotes the decomposition of oligotrophic bacterial-driven organic matter in paddy soil," 2023, published in Soil Biology and Biochemistry
"Integrated airline productivity performance evaluation with CO2 emissions and flight delays," 2020, published in Journal of Air Transport Management

Jin-Li Hu frequently publishes in several academic venues, notably:

Energies
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
SSRN Electronic Journal
Energy Economics
Sustainability

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Hu's research career. Their frequent co-authors include Huabin Li, Ronglin Su, Xian Wu, Jinsong Zhao, and Ronggui Hu, each of whom has contributed to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

Total-factor energy efficiency of regions in China

Jin-Li Hu;Shih Chuan Wang

1988
Citations
Efficient energy-saving targets for APEC economies

Jin-Li Hu;Chih Hung Kao;Chih Hung Kao

524
Citations
Renewable energy and macroeconomic efficiency of OECD and non-OECD economies

Taichen Chien;Jin-Li Hu

432
Citations
Total-factor energy efficiency of regions in Japan

Satoshi Honma;Jin-Li Hu

382
Citations
OWNERSHIP AND NONPERFORMING LOANS: EVIDENCE FROM TAIWAN'S BANKS

Jin-Li Hu;Yang Li;Yung Ho Chiu

376
Citations
Ecological total-factor energy efficiency of regions in China

Lan Bing Li;Jin-Li Hu

373
Citations
Total-factor energy productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change: An empirical study of China

Tzu Pu Chang;Jin-Li Hu

324
Citations
Renewable energy: An efficient mechanism to improve GDP

Taichen Chien;Jin-Li Hu

280
Citations
Disaggregated energy consumption and GDP in Taiwan : A threshold co-integration analysis

Jin-Li Hu;Cheng Hsun Lin

217
Citations
Industry-level total-factor energy efficiency in developed countries: A Japan-centered analysis

Satoshi Honma;Jin-Li Hu

170
Citations
A stochastic cost efficiency analysis of international tourist hotels in Taiwan

Jin-Li Hu;Chia Ning Chiu;Hwai Shuh Shieh;Chia Hui Huang

154
Citations
Total-factor water efficiency of regions in China

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152
Citations
Total-factor energy productivity growth of regions in Japan

Satoshi Honma;Jin-Li Hu

148
Citations
The sources of bank productivity growth in China during 2002-2009: A disaggregation view

Tzu Pu Chang;Tzu Pu Chang;Jin-Li Hu;Ray Yeutien Chou;Ray Yeutien Chou;Lei Sun

146
Citations
An international comparison of R&D efficiency of multiple innovative outputs: The role of the national innovation system

Chiang Ping Chen;Jin Li Hu;Chih Hai Yang

123
Citations
Licensing vs. litigation: The effect of the legal system on incentives to innovate

Reiko Aoki;Jin Li Hu

119
Citations
Can CSR reduce stock price crash risk? Evidence from China's energy industry

Chia Ming Wu;Jin-Li Hu

102
Citations
R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH

Jin Li Hu;Chih Hai Yang;Chiang Ping Chen

96
Citations
Environmental Research Joint Ventures under Emission Taxes

Jiunn Rong Chiou;Jin Li Hu

93
Citations
Clean energy use and total-factor efficiencies: An international comparison

Rui Zhi Pang;Zhong Qi Deng;Jin-Li Hu

93
Citations
Technical Efficiencies in Large Hospitals: A Managerial Perspective

Jin-Li Hu;Yuan-Fu Huang

84
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Yung-Ho Chiu Soochow University, Taiwan

Qunwei Wang Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

External Links

Personal website of Jin-Li Hu

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