Dr. Guohua Hu | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award
Beijing Forestry University | China
Author Profile
🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Guohua Hu embarked on his academic journey at North China University of Technology, where he earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering. His focus on technology management laid a strong foundation for his interdisciplinary research career. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Climate Economics at Beijing Forestry University, delving into the economic aspects of environmental sustainability and agroforestry economic management. His early academic experiences shaped his analytical approach and research methodologies, enabling him to bridge technology and economic policy effectively.
💼 Professional Endeavors
With four years of research experience, Dr. Hu has worked extensively on projects at the intersection of economic theory, innovation management, and technological adaptation. His professional journey has been marked by insightful contributions to innovation communities, crowdfunding investment behaviors, sustainable consumer choices, and real estate market analytics. His commitment to economic research has not only enriched academic literature but has also provided practical frameworks for businesses and policymakers. Dr. Hu has also been actively involved in consultancy, guiding industry projects and contributing to collaborative research initiatives.
🌍 Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Hu's research is characterized by a strong interdisciplinary approach, focusing on:
- Innovation and Information Adoption: His study on information adoption within innovation communities provided a new theoretical model for understanding product development dynamics.
- Crowdfunding and Behavioral Economics: His research on investment intentions in crowdfunding platforms has contributed significantly to understanding the psychological factors that influence financial decision-making.
- Sustainable Consumer Behavior: His work on electric vehicle purchasing decisions, particularly the adoption of battery-swap models, offers crucial insights for policymakers and the automotive industry.
- Data Science in Economic Studies: The application of advanced machine learning models such as XGBoost and LightGBM in housing rental price predictions has demonstrated his ability to integrate economic theories with cutting-edge data analytics.
His extensive research portfolio includes six completed or ongoing projects, three Scopus-indexed journal publications, and two books. His work highlights the practical implications of economic theories in real-world decision-making.
🏆 Accolades and Recognition
Dr. Hu's impactful research has been recognized through multiple academic and professional honors. With a cumulative impact factor of 8 in the last three years and an H-index of 4, his work has garnered substantial academic recognition. He has received two prestigious awards for his contributions to economic and environmental research. His research has also been presented at two international conferences, further solidifying his reputation in the academic community.
🔧 Impact and Influence
Dr. Hu’s research has far-reaching implications, influencing both academia and industry. His findings on innovation communities and crowdfunding investments offer strategic insights for entrepreneurs and investors. His contributions to electric vehicle market strategies provide essential policy recommendations for the adoption of sustainable transportation solutions. Furthermore, his expertise in applying machine learning to economic modeling enhances the precision and predictive power of economic research, benefiting stakeholders in various sectors, including real estate and environmental economics.
💡 Legacy and Future Contributions
Looking ahead, Dr. Hu is committed to advancing research in climate economics and agroforestry economic management. He aims to expand his studies on sustainable financial mechanisms and their role in addressing climate change. Additionally, he plans to strengthen collaborations with universities, industries, and policymakers to drive innovation and economic resilience in environmental management. His dedication to integrating data science with economic policy positions him as a thought leader in the evolving landscape of climate economics and technological adaptation.
Publications
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📄 Research on the Formation Mechanism of the Purchasing Behavior of Electric Vehicles with a Battery-Swap Mode
Authors: Siyan Xu, Guohua Hu, Hui Han
Journal: World Electric Vehicle Journal
Year: 2025
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📄 Exploring the Mechanism of Crowdfunding Investment Intention: A Grounded Theory Analysis Based on Mental Health
Author: Guohua Hu
Journal: Medicine
Year: 2024
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📄 New Product Developers' Information Adoption and Mental Health in Innovation Community
Authors: Guohua Hu, Yan Liu, Xiaobo Tao
Journal: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Year: 2023