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Siqi Zheng

Siqi Zheng

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
46
Citations
9088
World Ranking
1670
National Ranking
989

Overview

Siqi Zheng is affiliated with MIT in the United States and works primarily within the field of Computer Science. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Economics and Econometrics, Artificial Intelligence, Signal Processing, Transportation, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The main topics addressed in their work encompass Speech Recognition and Synthesis, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Housing Market and Economics, Music and Audio Processing, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Speech and Audio Processing, and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis.

Siqi Zheng has contributed to publications in various scholarly venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Regional Science and Urban Economics
  • Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • Journal of Regional Science

Several frequent coauthors have collaborated extensively with Siqi Zheng, including Weizeng Sun, Yichun Fan, Juan Palacios, Qian Chen, and Shiliang Zhang.

Their recent published papers of note include:

  • Global evidence of expressed sentiment alterations during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Dockless bike sharing alleviates road congestion by complementing subway travel: Evidence from Beijing, 2020, Cities
  • Does high-speed railway reduce air pollution along highways? -- Evidence from China, 2020, Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • A 43-Million-Person Investigation into Weather and Expressed Sentiment in a Changing Climate, 2020, One Earth
  • "Ghost cities" versus boom towns: Do China's high-speed rail new towns thrive?, 2021, Regional Science and Urban Economics

Best Publications

  • China’s bullet trains facilitate market integration and mitigate the cost of megacity growth

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Incentives for China's urban mayors to mitigate pollution externalities: The role of the central government and public environmentalism ☆

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn;Weizeng Sun;Danglun Luo

  • Air pollution lowers Chinese urbanites’ expressed happiness on social media

    Siqi Zheng;Jianghao Wang;Cong Sun;Xiaonan Zhang

  • Understanding China's Urban Pollution Dynamics

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Land and residential property markets in a booming economy: New evidence from Beijing

    Siqi Q. Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • The Principle of Relatedness

    César A. Hidalgo;Pierre Alexandre Balland;Ron Boschma;Ron Boschma;Mercedes Delgado

  • The Role of Transportation Speed in Facilitating High Skilled Teamwork Across Cities

    Xiaofang Dong;Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • The Greenness of China: Household Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Development

    Siqi Zheng;Rui Wang;Edward L. Glaeser;Edward L. Glaeser;Matthew E. Kahn;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Urban Villages in China: A 2008 Survey of Migrant Settlements in Beijing

    Siqi Zheng;Fenjie Long;C. Cindy Fan;Yizhen Gu

  • The birth of edge cities in China: Measuring the effects of industrial parks policy

    Siqi Zheng;Weizeng Sun;Jianfeng Wu;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Towards a system of open cities in China: Home prices, FDI flows and air quality in 35 major cities

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn;Hongyu Liu

  • Self-protection investment exacerbates air pollution exposure inequality in urban China

    Cong Sun;Cong Sun;Matthew E. Kahn;Siqi Zheng

  • Migration and split households: a comparison of sole, couple, and family migrants in Beijing, China

    C Cindy Fan;Mingjie Sun;Siqi Zheng

  • The Nascent Market for "Green" Real Estate in Beijing

    Siqi Zheng;Jing Wu;Jing Wu;Matthew E. Kahn;Matthew E. Kahn;Yongheng Deng

  • A New Era of Pollution Progress in Urban China

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Real Estate Valuation and Cross-Boundary Air Pollution Externalities: Evidence from Chinese Cities

    Siqi Zheng;Jing Cao;Matthew E. Kahn;Cong Sun

  • Does Government Investment in Local Public Goods Spur Gentrification? Evidence from Beijing

    Siqi Zheng;Matthew E. Kahn

  • Restricting driving for better traffic and clearer skies: Did it work in Beijing?

    Cong Sun;Siqi Zheng;Rui Wang

  • The Housing Market Effects of Local Home Purchase Restrictions: Evidence from Beijing

    Weizeng Sun;Weizeng Sun;Siqi Zheng;Siqi Zheng;David M. Geltner;Rui Wang;Rui Wang

  • The Interaction between Housing Investment and Economic Growth in China

    Liu Hongyu;Yun W. Park;Siqi Zheng

  • How Much Is a Good School Worth in Beijing? Identifying Price Premium with Paired Resale and Rental Data

    Siqi Zheng;Wanyang Hu;Rui Wang

  • Self-Protection Investment Exacerbates Air Pollution Exposure Inequality in Urban China

    Siqi Zheng;Cong Sun;Matthew Kahn

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew E. Kahn
Matthew E. Kahn University of Southern California
Edward L. Glaeser
Edward L. Glaeser Harvard University
Ron Boschma
Ron Boschma Utrecht University
Koen Frenken
Koen Frenken Utrecht University
César A. Hidalgo
César A. Hidalgo Harvard University
J. Vernon Henderson
J. Vernon Henderson London School of Economics and Political Science
Qinghua Zhang
Qinghua Zhang Southwest Jiaotong University

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