Economics
Environment
Nathaniel Hendren, Siyuan Hu, Robert D. Metcalfe, Fanyu Wang. Lead Water Service Lines and the Erosion of U.S. Human Capital. (In Progress)
Siyuan Hu, Fanyu Wang. Gaming the Tap: Strategic Monitoring in the U.S. Drinking-Water System. (In Progress)​​​
Experiments
Fanyu Wang, Siyuan Hu. Know Thy Pipes: How Public Disclosure of Proxy Information Shapes Household Demand for Waterborne Lead Mitigation and Exposure Assessments. (In Progress)
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Funding: ​AAE Department Research Awards, 2024 & 2025 (UW-Madison), CEEP Student Research Grants, 2024 & 2025 (Columbia University), CELSS Graduate Student Experimental Project Grant, 2025 (Columbia University), Graduate School Student Research Grants Competition, 2026 (UW-Madison)
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Siyuan Hu, Robert D. Metcalfe, Fanyu Wang. Racial Equity and Community Health through Lead Water Service Line Replacement: Evidence from a Community-Led Randomized Trial in NYC. (In Progress)
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Funding: ISERP Seed Grant, 2025 (Columbia University), U.S. State and Local Innovation Initiative Pilot Grant, 2025 (J-PAL)​
Political Economy​​​​
Siyuan Hu, Yifei Liu, Fanyu Wang. Parti(san) in the USA: Value of Political Homophily in U.S. Housing Markets. (In Progress)
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Siyuan Hu, Yifei Liu. Partisan Segregation and Natural Disaster Risk. (In Progress)
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Siyuan Hu. I Did That: The Political Economy of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanups. (In Progress)​
Urban
Mingxuan Fan, Corbett A. Grainger, Siyuan Hu. Zoning and Neighborhood Air Quality: Evidence from HOLC Boundaries. Submitted.
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Liu Ee Chia, Mingxuan Fan, Siyuan Hu, Qiang Wang. The Spatial Incidence of Hyperscale Data Centers. Submitted.
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Douglas Almond, Siyuan Hu, Steven L. Puller, Fanyu Wang. Tail Risk in Electricity Supply and Housing Prices: Evidence from ERCOT. (In Progress)​​​
Life Cycle Assessment
Land-use Requirements of Energy Systems
Siyuan Hu, Rebecca R. Hernandez, Jeya Maria Jose, Vishal Patel, Yinong Sun, Sarah M. Jordaan. Quantifying land use requirements and efficiency of solar photovoltaic farms in the Western United States. Nature Communications Earth & Environment 6, 1006 (2025).
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Award: Best Poster Award (The American Center for Life Cycle Assessment 2021 Conference)
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Funding: Sloan Foundation Grant, 2019 (Alfred P. Sloan Foundation)
Other Publications
Juncheng Cai, Siyuan Hu, Qiuyan Lin, Tao Ren, Libin Chen. China's ‘dynamic zero COVID-19 strategy’ will face greater challenges in the future. Journal of Infection 85, E13-E14 (2022).