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Yue-Jun Zhang

Yue-Jun Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
65
Citations
14532
World Ranking
1045
National Ranking
14

Yue-Jun Zhang publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yue-Jun Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 127 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Yue-Jun Zhang D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yue-Jun Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yue-Jun Zhang is affiliated with Hunan University in China and has a focus on research in economics, econometrics, and finance, with a strong emphasis on energy and environmental topics. Their work encompasses a range of studies related to carbon emissions trading, economic policy, and environmental impact assessments.

Their recent research includes papers published in prominent academic journals such as Energy Economics, Environmental Science & Technology, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and the International Review of Economics & Finance. Notable recent papers are:

  • "How does China's carbon emissions trading (CET) policy affect the investment of CET-covered enterprises?" (2021, Energy Economics)
  • "Does China's carbon emissions trading scheme affect the market power of high-carbon enterprises?" (2022, Energy Economics)
  • "Has Carbon Emissions Trading Reduced PM2.5 in China?" (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • "Does technological innovation benefit energy firms' environmental performance? The moderating effect of government subsidies and media coverage" (2022, Technological Forecasting and Social Change)
  • "The impact of US economic policy uncertainty on WTI crude oil returns in different time and frequency domains" (2020, International Review of Economics & Finance)

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Jingyue Liu, Jing-Yue Liu, Wei Shi, Tian-Tian Zhu, and Ya-Fang Sun.

Yue-Jun Zhang's publication record includes contributions to the following venues:

  • Energy Economics (7 publications)
  • Journal of Cleaner Production (5 publications)
  • International Review of Economics & Finance (4 publications)
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change (3 publications)
  • Applied Energy (3 publications)

Their main field of study is Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Engineering, Strategy and Management, and Management Science and Operations Research.

Key research topics addressed in Yue-Jun Zhang's work are:

  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Market Dynamics and Volatility
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact

Best Publications

  • The impact of financial development on carbon emissions: An empirical analysis in China

    Yue-Jun Zhang

  • Can environmental innovation facilitate carbon emissions reduction? Evidence from China

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Yu-Lu Peng;Chao-Qun Ma;Bo Shen

  • The decomposition of energy-related carbon emission and its decoupling with economic growth in China

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Ya-Bin Da

  • The impact of economic growth, industrial structure and urbanization on carbon emission intensity in China

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Zhao Liu;Huan Zhang;Tai-De Tan

  • The crude oil market and the gold market: Evidence for cointegration, causality and price discovery

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Yi-Ming Wei

  • Spillover effect of US dollar exchange rate on oil prices

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Ying Fan;Hsien-Tang Tsai;Yi-Ming Wei

  • An overview of current research on EU ETS: Evidence from its operating mechanism and economic effect

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Yi-Ming Wei

  • A novel hybrid method for crude oil price forecasting

    Jin-Liang Zhang;Jin-Liang Zhang;Yue-Jun Zhang;Lu Zhang

  • The dynamic volatility spillover between European carbon trading market and fossil energy market

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Ya-Fang Sun

  • Estimating ‘Value at Risk’ of crude oil price and its spillover effect using the GED-GARCH approach

    Ying Fan;Yue-Jun Zhang;Hsien-Tang Tsai;Yi-Ming Wei

  • Has Carbon Emissions Trading Reduced PM2.5 in China?

    Unknown

  • The impact of urbanization on residential energy consumption in China: An aggregated and disaggregated analysis

    Jing-Li Fan;Jing-Li Fan;Yue-Jun Zhang;Bing Wang;Bing Wang

  • Regional allocation of carbon emission quotas in China: Evidence from the Shapley value method

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Ao-Dong Wang;Ya-Bin Da

  • The indirect energy consumption and CO2 emission caused by household consumption in China: an analysis based on the input–output method

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Xiao-Juan Bian;Weiping Tan;Juan Song

  • The effect of corruption on carbon dioxide emissions in APEC countries: A panel quantile regression analysis

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Yan-Lin Jin;Julien Chevallier;Bo Shen

  • Does technological innovation benefit energy firms’ environmental performance? The moderating effect of government subsidies and media coverage

    Unknown

  • How does China's carbon emissions trading (CET) policy affect the investment of CET-covered enterprises?

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Wei Wang

  • The impact of China's carbon allowance allocation rules on the product prices and emission reduction behaviors of ETS-covered enterprises

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Ao-Dong Wang;Weiping Tan

  • The CO2 emission efficiency, reduction potential and spatial clustering in China's industry: evidence from the regional level

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Jun-Fang Hao;Juan Song

  • Does China's carbon emissions trading policy improve the technology innovation of relevant enterprises?

    Yue‐Jun Zhang;Wei Shi;Lin Jiang

  • The contagion effect of international crude oil price fluctuations on Chinese stock market investor sentiment

    Zhihua Ding;Zhenhua Liu;Yuejun Zhang;Ruyin Long

  • Energy efficiency, carbon emission performance, and technology gaps: Evidence from CDM project investment

    Yue-Jun Zhang;Yue-Jun Zhang;Ya-Fang Sun;Junling Huang;Junling Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi-Ming Wei
Yi-Ming Wei Beijing Institute of Technology
Ke Wang
Ke Wang Tsinghua University
Zhifu Mi
Zhifu Mi University College London
Nikolaos V. Sahinidis
Nikolaos V. Sahinidis Georgia Institute of Technology
Hao Yu
Hao Yu South China University of Technology
Ying Fan
Ying Fan Beihang University
Julien Chevallier
Julien Chevallier Paris 8 University
Bin Su
Bin Su National University of Singapore
Lan-Cui Liu
Lan-Cui Liu Beijing Normal University
Ruyin Long
Ruyin Long Jiangnan University

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