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Jiaojing Ding

The University of Tampa

Based in

United States
North America

Jiaojing Ding is an applied microeconomist specializing in environmental and energy economics. Her research examines how energy policies and environmental regulations shape human behavior, environmental quality, and national security. She is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tampa. Prior to academia, she worked as a senior risk manager in the energy and mining sector at a large Chinese commercial bank, which informs her policy-oriented research. Her current work employs quasi-experimental methods and large-scale spatial data to study air pollution, clean energy transitions, the adoption of green technologies, and energy security.

Country(ies) of Specialty

China United States

Focus areas of expertise

Climate policy and politics Climate Justice Renewable energy Behavioral action

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Publications

Reports

Conrad, J., Ding, J., Gattie, D. K., Jones, Z., Livio, C., & Massey, J. (2025). Advanced nuclear reactors and nonproliferation: Reclaiming U.S. nuclear leadership. Benson-Bertsch Center for International Trade & Security, University of Georgia.

Publications

Articles

Li, Z., Ding, J., Jin, B., & Yan, Z. (2026). Smoking cessation as an air pollution avoidance behavior: The unintended benefit of air quality information disclosure in China. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 245, 107533.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2026.107533