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Green Development Research Center

Biography

Jianchun Fang is a Professor and Ph.D. supervisor at Zhejiang University, serving as the Associate Director of the Future Regional Development Laboratory (Green Development Research Center). He is recognized as a 2022 Wiley Global Top Cited Scholar and leads a key research base in soft science for Zhejiang's Science and Technology Department. Fang is a recipient of the Qianjiang Talent Plan, focusing on energy and resource security, world, and regional economics. He has published over 50 papers in authoritative journals such as Energy Economics, with a significant citation impact on Google Scholar. He has received accolades and led numerous high-level projects, serving as a reviewer for over 20 SSCI journals and contributing to prominent national and provincial platforms. Additionally, he holds positions as a special commentator and expert for various prestigious organizations and was mentored by renowned scholar Zhang Yuyan, President of the Chinese Society of World Economy.

Publications

1. Fang, Jianchun, Giray Gozgor, and Cheng Yan. Does globalisation alleviate polarisation?. The World Economy 44.4 (2021): 1031-1052.

2. Fang, Jianchun, et al. Does urbanisation induce renewable energy consumption in emerging economies? The role of education in energy switching policies. Energy Economics 111 (2022): 106081.

3. Fang, Jianchun, et al. The impact of tourism growth on income inequality: Evidence from developing and developed economies. Tourism Economics 27.8 (2021): 1669-1691.

4. Alam, M. S., Apergis, N., Paramati, S. R., & Fang, J. (2021). The impacts of R&D investment and stock markets on clean‐energy consumption and CO2 emissions in OECD economies. International Journal of Finance & Economics, 26(4), 4979-4992.

5. Ren, T., Can, M., Paramati, S. R., Fang, J., & Wu, W. (2019). The impact of tourism quality on economic development and environment: Evidence from Mediterranean countries. Sustainability, 11(8), 2296.