Brief Introduction
Presley K. Wesseh 自2018年9月起担任厦门大学管理学院副教授，主要负责教学、科研和指导学生工作。在此之前，在2015年1月-2018年8月期间，他曾担任厦门大学研究员。他通过开发和应用计量经济学模型、可计算的一般均衡模型、动态随机一般均衡模型和优化模型，以理解能源系统的运行与规划，以及它们如何与经济和环境相互作用。他的研究吸引了众多的中国著名机构的资助，例如:中国科学技术部、国家自然科学基金、中央高校基本科研基金等。他在《Energy Research & Social Science》、《Technological Forecasting and Social Chang》、《Energy Policy》、《Energy Economics》等期刊发表论文超过40篇。2021年，他获得了由全球最大学术期刊出版商Elsevier颁发的应用经济学领域的“中国高被引研究者”奖项。除了在厦门大学的主要职责，他还担任过Heliyon Business and Economics (Elsevier期刊) 的副主编，以及加纳格兰特研究所(REGIG)的顾问。
Presley K. Wesseh has been working as Associate Professor of the School of Management at Xiamen University since September 2018 where he has the core responsibilities of teaching, engaging in scientific research, and supervising students. Prior to his current position, he was Research Fellow with Xiamen University from January 2015 to August 2018. He develops and applies econometric models, computable general equilibrium models, dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models, and optimization models to understand the operations and planning of energy systems, and how they interact with the economy and the environment. His research has attracted funding from reputable Chinese institutions such as i) Ministry of Science and Technology of China, ii) National Natural Science Foundation of China, and iii) Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. Presley has published over 40 academic papers in some of the most authoritative journals in his field including Energy Research & Social Science, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Energy Policy, and Energy Economics. In 2021, Presley received the prestigious award of “Highly Cited Researchr in China“ for the field of Applied Economics awarded by Elsevier, the world’s largest publisher of scholarly journals. In addition to his main duties at Xiamen University, Presley also serves in different capacities as Associate Editor with Heliyon Business and Economics (Elsevier journal), and Consultant with the Research and Grant Institute of Ghana (REGIG).
Contact Information
Address: School of Management, Xiamen University, 422 Siming South Road, Xiamen 361005, Fujian, China
Email: presley@xmu.edu.cn
Education Background
2011 – 2014 经济学博士, 厦门大学
2008 – 2011 计量经济学硕士, 厦门大学
2002 – 2006 经济学学士, 联合卫理公会大学
2011 – 2014 PhD in Economics, XiamenUniversity
2008 – 2011 MSc in Econometrics, XiamenUniversity
2002 – 2006 BSc in Economics, United Methodist University
Work Experience
2018– 至今 副教授, 管理学院, 厦门大学
2015–2018 研究员, 管理学院, 厦门大学
2005–2007 高中经济学教师, Elizabeth Crawford High School
2018 – present AssociateProfessor, SchoolofManagement,XiamenUniversity
2015 – 2018 Research Fellow, School of Management, Xiamen University
2005 – 2007 High School Economics Teacher, Elizabeth Crawford High School
Courses Taught
博士生课程：
>高级计量经济学
>高级能源经济学
>能源经济学与论文写作前沿
>高级管理学
本科生课程：
>宏观经济学
>能源经济学
PhD level:
>Advanced Econometrics
>Advanced Energy Economics
>Frontiers of Energy Economics & Thesis Writing
>Advanced Management
Undergraduate level:
>Macroeconomics
>Energy Economics
Research Interests
>能源市场
>碳市场
>能源-经济-环境连结
>Energy Markets
>Carbon Markets
>Energy-Economy-Environment Nexus
Research Grant
2021 国家科学技术基金资助项目, 编号: 0610/K2121002, 资金（人民币）：￥300,000
2020 国家自然科学基金资助项目(外国青年资助项目), 编号: 72050410357, 资金（人民币）：￥400,000
2019 中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金资助，编号: 20720191030, 资金（人民币）：￥100,000
2021 Grant from the Ministry of Science & Technology of China, No. 0610/K2121002. RMB 300,000
2020 Grant from National Natural Science Foundation of China (Foreign Youth Program), No. 72050410357. RMB 400,000
2019 Grant from the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, No. 20720191030. RMB 100,000.
Recent Publications
[1] Lin, B., Chen, J., Wesseh, P.K. Peak-valley tariffs and solar prosumers: Why renewable energy policies should target local electricity markets. 2022, Energy Policy, 165: 112984. SSCI (JCR-Q1)
[2] Wesseh, P.K., Lin, B. Bulk storage technologies in imperfect electricity markets under time-of-use pricing: Implications for the environment and social welfare. 2021, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 171: 120942. SSCI (JCR-Q1)
[3] Lin B, Wesseh PK. On the economics of carbon pricing: Insights from econometric modeling with industry-level data. 2020, Energy Economics, 86: 104678. SSCI (JCR-Q1)
[4] Wesseh PK, Lin B. Environmental policy and ‘double dividend’ in a transitional economy. 2019, Energy Policy, 134: 110947. SSCI (JCR-Q1)
[5] Wesseh PK, Lin B. Optimal carbon taxes for China and implications for power generation, welfare, and the environment. 2018, Energy Policy, 118: 1 – 8. SSCI (JCR-Q1)