Research

Publications

Economics

Treich, N. & Yang, Y. (2021) Public safety under imperfect taxation. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 106,102421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2021.102421

Yang, Y. (2022) Electricity interconnection with intermittent renewables. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 113, 102653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102653

Ambec, S. & Yang, Y. (2024) Climate policy with electricity trade. Resource and Energy Economics, Volume 76, 101422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reseneeco.2023.101422

Interdisciplinary

Xu, J., Yang, Y., Jin, H., Zheng, Y. & Qiao, S.Z., (2025) Bridging gaps between lab-and fab-oriented anode design for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers. Chem 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2024.09.004

Xiao, S., Yang, Y., Li, Y., Lin, J., & Jin, Y., (2025) Decarbonizing the Non-Carbon: Benefit-Cost Analysis of Phasing Out the Most Potent GHG in Interconnected Power Grids. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(9). https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c10752?ref=pdf

Wang, R., Yang, Y., Guo, J., Zhang, Q., Wan, Y., Cao, F., Han, L, & Ling, T., (2025) High-performance impure water proton-exchange-membrane electrolysers. Nature Energy. Accepted.


Working Papers

Yang, Y., Disentangle the distributional inequity of solar tax credits. Under review.

Vick, E., Yang, Y., & Chermak, J., From peak to base load: understanding residential electricity consumption in the context of energy transition. Under review.

Yang, Y., Vick, E., Kaczmarski, J., & Chermak, J., Distributed energy resilience: Evaluating the economic impact of community microgrid implementation. Under review.