Dr Jing Shao

Lecturer

Economics

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Available For Postgraduate Supervision

Research Links

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0587-317X

About

Jing received her PhD degree from the University of Sheffield, focusing on Labour Economics and Health Economics.

Before joining the Department of Economics as a lecturer in August 2017, Jing worked at Swansea Centre for Health Economics as a research assistant, participating in several projects on health economics analysis.

With research interests in the Microeconomics field, Jing is able to supervise PhD candidates with research topics in Labour Economics, Energy Economics, Health Economics, Education Economics and other empirical Microeconomics issues.

Areas Of Expertise

Labour Economics
Health Economics
Energy Economics
Microeconometrics
Panel Data Analysis

Publications

Research Highlights

Li, J., Liu, G., & Shao, J. (2020). Understanding the ROC transfer payment in the renewable obligation with the recycling mechanism in the United Kingdom. Energy Economics, 87, 104701
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104701, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53429
Shao, J., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2021). Vertical integration, recycling mechanism, and disadvantaged independent suppliers in the renewable obligation in the UK. Energy Economics, 94, 105093
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2020.105093, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55934
Shao, J., Chen, H., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2022). An evaluation of the consumer-funded renewable obligation scheme in the UK for wind power generation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 153, 111788
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111788, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58360
Shao, J., Chen, H., & Li, J. (2022). Price-Rising Competition: a Higher Market Price When a Monopoly Faces a Small Entrant. Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 22(3), 481-518.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10842-022-00392-w, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61588
Shao, J., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2023). The impacts of consumer-funded renewable support schemes in the UK: From the perspective of consumers or the electricity sector?. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 183, 113498
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113498, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63696
Wang, Y., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (2024). Excess demand or excess supply? A comparison of renewable energy certificate markets in the United Kingdom and Australia. Utilities Policy, 86, 101705
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2023.101705, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa65379
Wang, Y., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (2024). Banding: A game changer in the Renewables Obligation scheme in the United Kingdom. Energy Economics, 130, 107331
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107331, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa65457
Chen, H., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (n.d.) Examining the drivers of the imbalance price: Insights from the balancing mechanism in the United Kingdom. Journal of Environmental Management
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa68151

All Research

Journal Articles

Wang, Y., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (2024). Excess demand or excess supply? A comparison of renewable energy certificate markets in the United Kingdom and Australia. Utilities Policy, 86, 101705
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2023.101705, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa65379
Wang, Y., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (2024). Banding: A game changer in the Renewables Obligation scheme in the United Kingdom. Energy Economics, 130, 107331
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107331, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa65457
Shao, J., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2023). The impacts of consumer-funded renewable support schemes in the UK: From the perspective of consumers or the electricity sector?. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 183, 113498
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113498, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63696
Shao, J., Chen, H., & Li, J. (2022). Price-Rising Competition: a Higher Market Price When a Monopoly Faces a Small Entrant. Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 22(3), 481-518.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10842-022-00392-w, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa61588
Shao, J., Chen, H., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2022). An evaluation of the consumer-funded renewable obligation scheme in the UK for wind power generation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 153, 111788
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111788, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58360
Shao, J., Li, J., & Liu, G. (2021). Vertical integration, recycling mechanism, and disadvantaged independent suppliers in the renewable obligation in the UK. Energy Economics, 94, 105093
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2020.105093, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55934
Li, J., Liu, G., & Shao, J. (2020). Understanding the ROC transfer payment in the renewable obligation with the recycling mechanism in the United Kingdom. Energy Economics, 87, 104701
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104701, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53429
Chen, H., Li, J., O'Leary, N., & Shao, J. (n.d.) Examining the drivers of the imbalance price: Insights from the balancing mechanism in the United Kingdom. Journal of Environmental Management
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa68151

Supervision

Auction design into renewable support scheme in the UK (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Dr Jinke Li
Essays in the electricity markets in the UK. (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Dr Jinke Li
Essays in analysing the development of renewable energy. (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Dr Jinke Li
Skills, the Industrial Strategy and spreading prosperity throughout the UK (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Prof Nigel O'Leary
An economic analysis of residential solar PV in the United Kingdom. (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Dr Jinke Li
Essays on Policies Supporting Renewable Electricity in the UK (awarded 2024)

PhD

Other supervisor: Dr Jinke Li

Taught Modules

EC-1018 Mathematical Techniques for Economics A

This module provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of mathematical tools used in the analysis of economic problems. The importance of these methods is demonstrated by their application to a range of traditional economic problems, for example, utility and profit maximisation.
EC-2022 Health Economics

This module applies economic approaches to the global healthcare market.
EC-M029 Microeconomics

This module surveys many recent areas of development in microeconomics. An emphasis is placed on the economics of information and game theory. In addition, the module looks at the rapidly developing area of behavioural economics.

Career History

Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, School of Management

August 2017 - Present
Research Assistant, Swansea Centre for Health Economics

March 2016 - June 2017

Dr Jing Shao

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Research Links

About

Areas Of Expertise

Publications

Research Highlights

All Research

Journal Articles

Supervision

Auction design into renewable support scheme in the UK (current)

Essays in the electricity markets in the UK. (current)

Essays in analysing the development of renewable energy. (current)

Skills, the Industrial Strategy and spreading prosperity throughout the UK (current)

An economic analysis of residential solar PV in the United Kingdom. (current)

Essays on Policies Supporting Renewable Electricity in the UK (awarded 2024)

Taught Modules

EC-1018 Mathematical Techniques for Economics A

EC-2022 Health Economics

EC-M029 Microeconomics

Career History

Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, School of Management

Research Assistant, Swansea Centre for Health Economics