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Research

My primary research interests include Behavioral, Environmental, Experimental, Health, Urban Economics, Political Economy, and Life Cycle Assessment. Read below for a list of my research projects. 

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Economics

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. (Draft Available Upon Request)​

  • 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)​​​

Hedonic Analysis of Externalities

Liu Ee ChiaMingxuan Fan, Siyuan Hu. Hyperscale Data Centers and Local Housing Markets. (Draft Available Upon Request)

Human Capital Effects of Pollution​​​​

Nathaniel Hendren, Siyuan HuRobert D. MetcalfeFanyu WangLead Water Service Lines and the Erosion of U.S. Human Capital. (In Progress)​

Political Economy of Pollution

Siyuan Hu. I Did That: The Political Economy of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanups. (Draft Available Upon Request)

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)

 

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. Behind the Concrete Curtain: Restrictive Zoning and Neighborhood Air Quality. (Draft Available Upon Request)​

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. (Accepted at Communications Earth & Environment)

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).

Contact

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Taylor Hall Room 520,

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

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