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2. Shen, Y., Shi, X., Zhao, Z., Grafton, Q., Yu, J. & Shan, Y. (2024). Quantifying energy transition vulnerability helps more just and inclusive decarbonization. PNAS Nexus, 26(1).
3. Shen, Y., Wang, Y., He, J., Shi, X., & Y, Li. (2025). Evaluating regional disparities in socio-economic vulnerability to coal phase-out across Chinese cities. Cell Report Sustainability, 10(1), 906.
4. Shen, Y., Shi, X., Zhao, Z., Sun, Y., & Shan, Y. (2023). Measuring the low-carbon energy transition in Chinese cities. iScience, 26(1).
5. Shen, Y., Shi, X., Zhao, Z., Xu, J., Sun, Y., Liao, Z., & Shan, Y. (2023). A dataset of low-carbon energy transition index for Chinese cities 2003–2019. Scientific Data, 10(1), 906.
• Zhang, Y., Gao, Q., Shen, Y., Wang, M., & Zhou, D. (2025). Do policies make a difference? Revealing the impact of diverse low-carbon policies on China's journey to carbon neutrality. Energy Economics, 144, 108358.
• Zhao, C., Yu, J., Liu, P., & Shen, Y. (2025). The impact and spatial externalities of unstable power supply on the low-carbon transition in China. Energy Economics, 144, 108306.
• Shen, Y., He, J., Shi, X., & Zeng, T. (2025). Uncertainty, macroeconomic activity and commodity price: A global analysis. International Review of Financial Analysis, 101, 103962.
• Shen, Y., Gu, Z., Abeysinghe, T., & Shi, X. (2025). Revisiting the impact of oil price shocks on macroeconomic performance: An international perspective. Economic Modelling, 144, 106964.
• Shen, Y., Wang, Y., Chen, Y., & Shi, X. (2025). You’ll never walk alone: investigating the spillover effects in countries’ transition towards a low-carbon future. Applied Economics, 1-18.
• Qi, Y., Shi, X., Chen, Y., & Shen, Y. (2024). Country-level evenness measure in assessing progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 11(1), 1-13.
• Shen, Y., Chen, Y., Shi, X., An, Y., Yang, M., & Qi, Y. (2024). Assessing the role of global food commodity prices in achieving the 2030 agenda for SDGs. iScience, 27 (2), 108832. Advance online publication. DOI, 10.
• Shi, X., & Shen, Y. (2021). Macroeconomic uncertainty and natural gas prices: Revisiting the Asian Premium. Energy Economics, 94, 105081.
• Shen, Y., & Abeysinghe, T. (2021). International transmission mechanism and world business cycle. Economic Inquiry, 59(1), 510-531.
• Shen, Y. (2020). Measuring macroeconomic uncertainty: A historical perspective. Economics Letters, 196, 109592.
• Zeng, T., Yang, M., & Shen, Y. (2020). Fancy Bitcoin and conventional financial assets: Measuring market integration based on connectedness networks. Economic Modelling, 90, 209-220.
• Shen, Y., & Yuan, Y. (2020). Regional integration and inequality comovement: evidence from Europe. Applied Economics Letters, 27(7), 539-543.
• Shi, X., Shen, Y., & Wu, Y. (2019). Energy market financialization: empirical evidence and implications from east Asian LNG markets. Financ. Res. Lett. 30, 414–419.
• Shen, Y., Shi, X., & Variam, H. M. P. (2018). Risk transmission mechanism between energy markets: A VAR for VaR approach. Energy Economics, 75, 377-388.
• Shen, Y. (2018). International risk transmission of stock market movements. Economic Modelling, 69, 220-236.