Position:
Research Fellow
Degrees:
Ph.D. Economics, Georgetown University, 2015
B.S. Mathematics & Physics, Tsinghua University, 2009
Research Interests:
Shen Qu is a Dow Sustainability Postdoctoral Fellow at SEAS of the University of Michigan. His current research focuses on how environmental risks may impact the global trade network. In particular, he combines tools of input-output analysis and network analysis to uncover the role of international trade in spreading and preventing environmental impacts.
Projects:
Publications:
- Betweenness-Based Method to Identify Critical Transmission Sectors for Supply Chain Environmental Pressure Mitigation
- CO2 emissions embodied in interprovincial electricity transmissions in China
- Consumption-based human health impacts of primary PM2.5: The hidden burden of international trade
- Developing the Chinese Environmentally Extended Input-Output (CEEIO) Database
- Estimating Missing Unit Process Data in Life Cycle Assessment Using a Similarity-based Approach
- Global Drivers of Russian Timber Harvest
- Greenhouse gas emission factors of purchased electricity from interconnected grids
- Life Cycle Assessment of High Speed Rail in China
- Scaling of Global Input-Output Networks
- Socioeconomic Drivers of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States
- The Disposal and Willingness to Pay for Residents' Scrap Fluorescent Lamps in China: A Case Study of Beijing