Prof. Yongxi Yi | Environmental and Resource Economics | Best Researcher Award.

University of South China,China

Professional Profiles:

👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Prof. Yongxi Yi, Ph.D. in Economics, is a distinguished professor at the University of South China. He leads the Applied Economics program and directs the Applied Economics Research Center. Recognized as a leading social science expert in Hunan Province, Prof. Yi is known for his extensive research in ecological economics and his contributions to supply chain enterprise decision-making and resource and environmental policies. As a member of the Chinese Society of System Engineering, he reviews for over ten renowned journals and has published more than 40 papers in SCI and SSCI journals.

🎓 Education:

Prof. Yi earned his Ph.D. in Economics, equipping him with a robust foundation in applied and ecological economics. His academic background has been pivotal in shaping his research and teaching career.

🔍 Research Focus:

Prof. Yi’s research interests lie in resource and environmental economics and business decision-making. He specializes in model construction and numerical analysis, with a significant focus on the optimal strategies for digital technology application investments within supply chains. His work aims to incentivize supply chain members to participate in digital transformation.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Prof. Yi has received numerous accolades, including recognition as a top social science expert in Hunan Province. He leads the Hunan Priority Graduate Student Tutor Team and has been a key expert in several high-impact research projects funded by national and provincial bodies.

Professional Experience: 💼

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title: Transboundary Pollution Control with Ecological Compensation in a Watershed Containing Multiple Regions: A Dynamic Analysis
Authors: Yi, Y., Yang, M., Fu, C., Li, C.
Journal: Water Resources and Economics
Year of Publication: 2024

Title: Dynamic Pricing and Joint Carbon Reduction Strategies at the Production and Consumption End in a Dual-Channel Fuel Vehicle Supply Chain
Authors: Yi, Y., Fu, A., Zhang, S., Li, Y.
Journal: Energy Economics
Year of Publication: 2024

Title: Can “Dual Credit” Replace “Subsidies” Successfully? – Based on Analysis of Vehicle Supply Chain Decisions Under the Digital Transformation of Technology
Authors: Yi, Y., Zhang, M., Zhang, A., Li, Y.
Journal: Energy Economics
Year of Publication: 2024

Title: Compliance Quality Improvement and Carbon Reduction Strategies for a Fuel Vehicle Supply Chain Based on the Manufacturer’s Carbon Social Responsibility
Authors: Yi, Y., Zhang, M., Li, Y., Wang, Y.
Journal: Managerial and Decision Economics
Year of Publication: 2023

Title: Fuel Consumption-Reduction Investment Decisions and Coordination Contracts in Fuel Vehicle Supply Chains: A Dynamic Analysis
Authors: Li, C., Yi, Y., Zhang, A., Chen, B.
Journal: Energy Economics
Year of Publication: 2023

Author Metrics 📊 :

Prof. Yi’s publications have been widely cited, reflecting the impact of his research. Notable citation: Meng Zhang, Yongxi Yi, Ao Fu, Yuqiong Li, “Optimal investment and coordination strategies for digital technology adoption in a dual-channel supply chain,” Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024, ISSN 0360-8352, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2024.110289.

📅 Research Timeline:

Prof. Yi has led and participated in over ten national and provincial research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Hunan Provincial Social Science Achievement Committee, and the Philosophy and Social Science Foundation of Hunan Province. His ongoing and completed projects showcase a trajectory of significant contributions to economics and applied research.

👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Elias Nelly Bapfakurera is a Ph.D. candidate in forest sciences (Ecosystems, Biodiversity, and Conservation) with a Master’s degree in soil and agroforestry management. He has over 13 years of experience as an agricultural professional, specializing in natural resource and environmental management, watershed conservation, agroforestry, soil and water conservation, and climate-smart agriculture. Elias’s research focuses on the role of indigenous knowledge systems in soil and water conservation. He has received awards and scholarships for his contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental management.

🎓 Education:

Elias Nelly Bapfakurera is pursuing a Ph.D. in forest sciences (Ecosystems, Biodiversity, and Conservation) at Sokoine University of Agriculture and the Swedish University of Agriculture. He holds a Master’s degree in soil and agroforestry management from the University of Rwanda-College of Agriculture. Elias completed his Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Engineering (soil and water management) at the Higher Institute of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry.

🔍 Research Focus:

Elias’s research focuses on the role of indigenous knowledge systems in soil and water conservation. He is interested in exploring how traditional practices can contribute to sustainable agriculture and environmental management.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Elias has received several awards and scholarships, including a scholarship for international training in Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation in Sweden and Zambia. He has also been awarded a research grant from SEAD Rwanda-Netherlands.

Professional Experience: 💼

Elias has over 13 years of experience as an agricultural professional. He has worked as a secondary teacher at GS-GIHIRA in Rwanda and as a community outreach and technology transfer officer at the University of Rwanda-College of Agriculture Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine. Elias also served as an innovation and publication officer at the University of Rwanda, where he promoted agriculture technology transfer and innovation.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Bahagia, B., Mangunjaya, F. M., Anna, Z., Wibowo, R. (2020). Indigenous Knowledge Of Urug Societies For Agriculture Irrigation In Bogor West Java. Jurnal Sosial Humaniora, 11(2), 169-181.

Mukiza, P., Bazimenyera, J. D. D., Nkundabose, J. P., Niyonkuru, R., Bapfakurera, E. N. (2021). Assessment of irrigation water quality parameters of Nyandungu Wetlands. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 9(10), 151-160.

Bapfakurera, E. N., Nduwamungu, J. (2020). The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems on Soil and Water Conservation in Musanze and Nyabihu Districts, North-Western of Rwanda. Journal Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 6(2), 72-79.

Bapfakurera, E. N., Kilawe, C. J., Nyberg, G., Nduwamungu, J. (2024). Assessment of stocking, productivity, and aboveground biomass of tree species used as fuelwood in Rwanda’s agricultural landscapes. Trees, Forests and People, 100552.

Bapfakurera, E. N., Kilawe, C. J., Nyberg, G. (2024). Assessment of stocking, productivity, and aboveground biomass of tree species used as fuelwood in Rwanda’s agricultural landscapes. Trees, Forests and People.

Author Metrics 📊 :

Elias’s publication record demonstrates his impact in the field of agricultural research. He has contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge in soil and water conservation.

📅 Research Timeline:

Elias’s research journey includes significant achievements, such as winning a research project funded by SEAD Project – Netherlands and receiving a training grant from USAID under the trellis program. He has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in research and innovation.