SELECTED PAPERS

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS (* indicates co-first-authors; “s” indicates an advised student or post-doc co-author; # indicates corresponding authors)

Qiu, Y.#, Deng, N., Wang, B.#, Shen, X., Wang, Z.#, Hultman, N., Shi, H., Liu, J., & Wang, Y. (2024). Power supply disruptions deter electric vehicle adoption in cities in China. Nature Communications, 15, 6041.

Linn, J., Liang, J.s, & Qiu, Y. (2023). Rising US income inequality and declining residential electricity consumption: Is there a link?. Review of Economics and Statistics, 1-46. 

Liang, J.s, Qiu, Y.# , Liu, P., He, P., & Mauzerall, D. (2023). Effects of expanding electric vehicle charging stations in California on the housing market. Nature Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-01058-5  

Wang, Z., Lu, B. s #, Wang, B.#, Qiu, Y. #, Shi, H., Zhang, B. #, Li, J., Li, H. &  Zhao, W. (2023). Incentive based emergency demand response effectively reduces peak load during heatwave without harm to vulnerable groups. Nature Communications, 14(1), 6202.

Qiu, Y.# , Wang, Y. D., Iseki, H., Shen, X. s, Xing, B., & Zhang, H#. (2022). Empirical grid impact of in-home electric vehicle charging differs from predictions. Resource and Energy Economics, 101275.

Qiu, Y.#, Bo, X., Patwardhan, A., Hultman, N., & Zhang, H#. (2022). Heterogeneous changes in electricity consumption patterns of residential distributed solar consumers due to battery storage adoption. iScience, 25(6), 104352.

Cong, S.s, Nock, D.# , Qiu, Y.# , &  Xing, B. (2022).  Unveiling hidden energy poverty using the energy equity gap. Nature Communications, 13, 2456.

He, P., Liu, P. #, Qiu, Y.# & Liu, L. (2022). The weather affects air conditioner purchases to fill the energy efficiency gap. Nature Communications, 13, 5772.

Shen, X.s, Qiu, Y.#, Liu, P., & Patwardhan, A. (2022). The effect of rebate and loan incentives on residential heat pump adoption: Evidence from North Carolina. Environmental and Resource Economics, 82, 741–789.

Liang, J.s, Qiu, Y.# , & Xing, B. (2022). Impacts of the co-adoption of electric vehicles and solar panel systems: Empirical evidence of changes in electricity demand and consumer behaviors from household smart meter data. Energy Economics, 112, 106170.

Shen, X. s*, Liu, P*, Qiu, Y.*#, Patwardhan, A., & Vaishnav, P. (2021). Estimation of change in house sales prices in the United States after heat pump adoption. Nature Energy, 6, 30-37.  (* Shen, Liu, and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Lou, J. *, Qiu, Y. *#, Ku, A. L., Nock, D.#, & Xing, B. (2021). Inequitable and Heterogeneous Impacts on Electricity Consumption from COVID-19 Mitigation Measures. iScience, 103231.   (* Lou and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Shen, X. s, Qiu, Y. #, Luo, L., & Zheng, X. (2021). The impacts of special environmental events on short-run electricity-saving behaviors. Environmental Research Letters, 16, 094035. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac1629

Qiu, Y. #, Wang, Y. D., & Xing, B. (2021). Grid impact of non-residential distributed solar energy and reduced air emissions: Empirical evidence from individual-consumer-level smart meter data. Applied Energy, 290, 116804.

He,P.*#, Liang, J.s*, Qiu, Y.*#, Li, Q., & Xing, B. (2020). Increase in domestic electricity consumption from particulate air pollution. Nature Energy, 5, 985-995. (* He, Liang, and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Liang, J. s*, Qiu, Y*#. & Xing, B. (2020).  Social versus private benefits of energy efficiency under time-of-use and increasing block pricing. Environmental and Resource Economics (2020).   (* Liang and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Zhang, H., Wu, K., Qiu, Y. #, Chan, G., Wang, S., Zhou, D., & Ren, X. (2020). Solar photovoltaic interventions have reduced rural poverty in China.  Nature Communications, 11, 1969.

Liang, J. s*, Liu, P. *, Qiu, Y. *# ,Wang, Y. D., & Xing, B. (2020). Time-of-use electricity pricing and residential low-carbon energy technology adoption. The Energy Journal 41(3). (* Liang, Liu, and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Qiu, Y. #, Kahn, M. E., & Xing, B. (2019). Quantifying the rebound effects of residential solar panel adoption. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 96, 310-341.

He, P. *, Qiu, Y. *#, Wang, Y. D., Cobanoglu, C., Ciftci, O., & Liu, Z. (2019). Loss of profit in the hotel industry of the United States due to climate change. Environmental Research Letters, 14, 084022. (*He and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Qiu, Y. #, & Kahn, M. E. (2019). Impact of voluntary green certification on building energy performance. Energy Economics, 80, 461-475.

Liang, J. s*, Qiu, Y. *#, & Hu, M. (2019). Mind the energy performance gap: Evidence from green commercial buildings. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 141, 364-377. (*Liang and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Qiu, Y. #, & Kahn, M. E. (2018). Better sustainability assessment of green buildings with high-frequency data. Nature Sustainability, 1(11), 642. (Full length research article) 

Liang, J. s *, Qiu, Y. *#, James, T., Ruddell, B. L., Dalrymple, M., Earl, S., & Castelazo, A. (2018). Do energy retrofits work? Evidence from commercial and residential buildings in Phoenix. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 92, 726-743. (*Liang and Qiu are co-first-authors)

Qiu, Y. #, & Patwardhan, A. (2018). Big data and residential energy efficiency evaluation. Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 5(1), 67-75. (Invited review paper).

Qiu, Y. #, Wang, Y. D., & Wang, J. (2017). Soak up the sun: Impact of solar energy systems on residential home values in Arizona. Energy Economics, 66, 328-336.

Qiu, Y. #, Kirkeide, L., & Wang, Y. D. (2018). Effects of voluntary time-of-use pricing on summer electricity usage of business customers. Environmental and Resource economics, 69(2), 417-440.

Qiu, Y. #, Colson, G., & Wetzstein, M. E. (2017). Risk preference and adverse selection for participation in time-of-use electricity pricing programs. Resource and Energy Economics, 47, 126-142.

Qiu, Y. #, Xing, B., & Wang, Y. (2017). Residential pre-paid electricity pricing and customer energy consumption behavior. Contemporary Economic Policy, 35(1), 125–142.

Qiu, Y. #, Su, X. s, & Wang, Y. D. (2017). Factors influencing commercial buildings to obtain green certificates. Applied Economics, 49(20), 1937-1949.

Nienhueser, I. A. s, & Qiu, Y#. (2016). Economic and environmental impacts of providing renewable energy for electric vehicle charging–A choice experiment study. Applied Energy, 180, 256-268.

Qiu, Y. #, Wang, Y. D., & Wang, J. (2015). Implied discount rate and payback threshold of energy efficiency investment in the industrial sector. Applied Economics, 47(21), 2218-2233.

Qiu, Y. #, Tiwari, A. s, & Wang, Y. D. (2015). The diffusion of voluntary green building certification: A spatial approach. Energy Efficiency, 8(3), 449-471.

Qiu, Y. #, Colson, G., & Grebitus, C. (2014). Risk preferences and purchase of energy-efficient technologies in the residential sector. Ecological Economics, 107, 216-229.

Qiu, Y. # (2014). Energy efficiency and rebound effects: An econometric analysis of energy demand in the commercial building sector. Environmental and Resource Economics, 59(2), 295-335.

Li, Y. *, Qiu, Y. *#, & Wang*, Y. D. (2014). Explaining the contract terms of energy performance contracting in China: The importance of effective financing. Energy Economics, 45, 401-411. (*Alphabetical order; Li, Qiu, and Wang contributed equally to the paper)

Qiu, Y. #, Ortolano, L., & Wang, Y. D. (2013). Factors influencing the technology upgrading and catch-up of Chinese wind turbine manufacturers: Technology acquisition mechanisms and government policies. Energy Policy, 55, 305-316.

Qiu, Y. #, & Anadon, L. D. (2012). The price of wind power in China during its expansion: Technology adoption, learning-by-doing, economies of scale, and manufacturing localization. Energy Economics, 34(3), 772-785.

Du, X. #, Fu, L. X., Qiu, Y. M., & Jin, T. S. (2009). Investigation on vehicular pollution level in various transport micro-environments in Beijing. China Environmental Science (Chinese journal), 29(1), 26-30.