BingXu

Dr Bing Xu is an Associate Professor of Finance in the Edinburgh Business School at the Heriot-Watt University. Bing’s research focuses on banking and sustainable finance, decision analytics and energy economics. She has worked on 10+ multidisciplinary funded projects and worked with a diverse team of academic and industrial partners. Currently, Bing is working on several UKRI funded projects to address non-technological barriers around business and finance models, social dynamics, performance analytics and policy: “GREEN ICEs” (EP/T022701/1); “Fast-track vaccine cold-chain assessment and design for Mass Scale COVID-19 Vaccination in Bangladesh” (EP/V028332/1); “Zero Emission Cold-Chain” (EP/V042548/1); “UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy” (EP/V011863/1); “Digital Circular Electrochemical Economy” (EP/V042432/1).

Selected Recent Publications:

1. Ahmad, S., Ouenniche, J., Kolosz, B. W., Greening, P., Andresen, J. M., Maroto-Valer, M. M., & Xu, B. (2021). A stakeholders’ participatory approach to multi-criteria assessment of sustainable aviation fuels production pathways. International Journal of Production Economics, 238, 108156.
2. Baum C., Caglayan M. and Xu B. (2021) The Impact of Uncertainty on Financial Institutions. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 26(3), 3719-3739.
3. Yang Z., Lin M, Li Y, Zhou W and Xu B. (2021) Assessment and selection of smart agriculture solutions using an information error-based Pythagorean fuzzy cloud algorithm. International Journal of Intelligent Systems. https://doi.org/10.1002/int.22554
4. Ouenniche J., Bouslah K., Perez-Gladish B and Xu B. (2021) A New VIKOR-based In-sample-Out-of-sample Classifier with Application in Bankruptcy Prediction. Annals of Operations Research, 296, 495-512.
5. Byrne J., Sakemoto R. and Xu B. (2020) Primary Commodity Price Co-movement: Heterogeneity and the Time Varying Impact of Fundamentals. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 47(2), 499-528.
6. Peters T, Xu B, Debnath KB. (2020) ‘Cooling for All’: Needs-based assessment: Country-scale Cooling Action Plan Methodology.
7. Byrne J., Lorusso M. and Xu B (2019). Oil Prices, Fundamentals and Expectations. Energy Economics, 79, 59-75.
8. Caglayan M. and Xu B (2019). Economic Policy Uncertainty Effects on Credit and Stability of Financial Institutions. Bulletin of Economic Research, 71(3), 342-347.