Behavioral Economics of Pollution

Fanyu Wang, Siyuan Hu. Know Thy Pipes: How Public Disclosure of Proxy Information Shapes Household Demand for Waterborne Lead Mitigation and Exposure Assessments. (Working Paper)​

• 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)​​​

Hedonic Analysis of Externalities

Liu Ee Chia, Mingxuan Fan, Siyuan Hu, Qiang Wang. Hyperscale Data Centers and Local Housing Markets. (Working Paper)

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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)

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Siyuan Hu. Partisan Segregation: Evidence from U.S. Housing Markets. (In Progress)

Human Capital Effects of Pollution​​​​

Nathaniel Hendren, Siyuan Hu, Robert D. Metcalfe, Fanyu Wang. Lead Water Service Lines and the Erosion of U.S. Human Capital. (In Progress)​

Political Economy of Environmental Externalities

Siyuan Hu. I Did That: The Political Economy of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanups. (In Progress)

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Siyuan Hu, Yifei Liu. Partisan Segregation and Natural Disaster Risk. (In Progress)

Public Economics of Pollution

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)

• Funding: ISERP Seed Grant, 2025 (Columbia University), U.S. State and Local Innovation Initiative Pilot Grant, 2025 (J-PAL)​

 

Siyuan Hu, Fanyu Wang. Gaming the Tap: Strategic Monitoring in the U.S. Drinking-Water System. (In Progress)

Urban Economics of Pollution​​

Mingxuan Fan, Corbett A. Grainger, Siyuan Hu. Zoning and Neighborhood Air Quality: Evidence from HOLC Boundaries. (Working Paper)​