Yilan Xu

Associate Professor
Faculty
Yilan Xu

Dr. Xu investigates individual and household decision making to identify genetic and environmental factors influencing financial behavior, and the mechanisms that can be employed to improve to decision maker welfare in the face of financial distress. She also studies the regional and environmental effects of energy development and transportation. 

Watch Yilan's Mini-talk: Fracking: Myths and Truths (2020)

Publications with CEOS themes since 2015

Research Output

Title Publication Year Category
Identifying the key atmospheric and economic drivers of global carbon monoxide emission transfers Economic Systems Research 2024 EE
Social learning about climate risks Economic Inquiry 2024 EE
Is tech-enhanced bikeshare a substitute or complement for public transit? Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 2022 SC
What happens when Airbnb comes to the neighborhood: The impact of home-sharing on neighborhood investment Regional Science and Urban Economics 2021 SC
Do unconventional oil and gas wells generate more wastewater? A lifespan perspective SSRN Working Paper 2020 EE
Fraccidents: The impact of fracking on road traffic deaths Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 2020 EE, O
Foreclosed American Dream? Parental foreclosure and young adult children’s homeownership Journal of Family and Economic Issues 2020 SC
Mandatory savings, credit access and home ownership: The case of the housing provident fund Urban Studies 2017 SC
Genetic and environmental influences on household financial distress Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 2017 SC
Environmental hazards and mortgage credit risk: Evidence from Texas pipeline incidents Real Estate Economics 2017 EE, O
The effects of oil price on regional trade in the united states Journal of Economic Geography 2016 O
Personality and young adult financial distress Journal of Economic Psychology 2015 SC