Feng Qiu

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology

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Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
Email
fq@ualberta.ca

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Agricultural Economics; Energy Economics; Land Use


About

Dr. Feng Qiu is an economist with a specialization in agricultural and energy subjects. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology (REES) at the University of Alberta. Dr Qiu completed her Ph.D. in Economics, minoring in Statistics, at North Carolina State University in 2012. Her research primarily concentrates on biofuels, energy policy and energy economics, land use, price and market analysis, and community food environments. Dr. Qiu leads a research team at the University of Alberta, focusing on the economic and policy aspects of low-carbon energy transition. She has published 45 peer-reviewed journal articles. As a Principal Investigator (PI), Dr Qiu has secured over $1.8 Million dollars in research funding for her program in the past 6 years. Dr. Qiu also serves as an Editor for the journal Agribusiness: An International Journal.


Research

Research Interests

  • Supply chain of biofuel feedstock
  • Energy policy and economics
  • Land use and land use change
  • Price and market analysis 
  • Community food and food environment
  • Economic and policy analysis of emerging technologies

Agribusiness: An International Journal

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15206297

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=6HdoCygAAAAJ&hl=en

Future Energy Systems

https://www.futureenergysystems.ca/research/researcher-directory/526

Alberta Biojet Initiative

https://albertabiojetinitiative.ualberta.ca/



Teaching

AREC 513 Econometric Applications (graduate level)

AREC 460 / 560 /660 Land Use Economics (under and graduate levels)

AREC 433 / 633 Financial Management in Resource Industries (under and graduate levels)

Announcements

Hiring Announcement

We are seeking candidates for:

  1. Prospective students (MSc and PhD) with a background in agricultural and/or resource economics.
  2. Postdoctoral Fellows in the fields of land use and urban economics.
  3. CSC visiting Ph.D. students and scholars in land, energy, applied econometrics, geoscience, and environmental science.

If you are interested, please send your CV to fq@ualberta.ca for consideration.

Courses

AREC 460 - Land Use Economics

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land use decisions; and spatial analysis in land use research. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and (AREC 313, ECON 399, or STAT 378).


AREC 513 - Econometric Applications

Econometric theory, multiple linear regression analysis and interpretation, simultaneous equation estimation, qualitative choice models, time series analysis, applications of econometric techniques to resource and agricultural economic problems. Prerequisite: Intermediate course in statistics or econometrics.


AREC 660 - Land Use Economics

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land-use decisions; and spatial analysis in land-use research. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 460. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.


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Featured Publications

Marttin Paulraj Gundupalli, Sara Ansari, Jaquelinne Pires Vital da Costa, Feng Qiu, Jay Anderson, Marty Luckert, David C. Bressler

Trends in Food Science & Technology. 2024 May; 10.1016/j.tifs.2024.104426


Yanfeng Wei, Feng Qiu, Henry An, Xindon Zhang, Changhong Li, Xiaoying Guo

International Review of Economics & Finance. 2024 April; 10.1016/j.iref.2024.02.011


Yanan Zheng, Meng Yang, Henry An, Feng Qiu

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review. 2024 February; 10.1017/age.2024.1


Curtis J. McKnight, Grant Hauer, Marty Luckert, Feng Qiu

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie. 2024 February; 10.1111/cjag.12350


Yanan Zheng, Henry An, Meng Yang, Feng Qiu

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie. 2024 January; 10.1111/cjag.12347


Wenbei Zhang, Marty Luckert, Feng Qiu

Energy. 2023 July; 10.1016/j.energy.2023.128425


Wenbei Zhang, Feng Qiu, MK Marty Luckert, Jay A Anderson, Alexander W McPhee

BioEnergy Research. 2023 April;


Meghan Lim, MK Marty Luckert, Feng Qiu

Biomass and Bioenergy. 2023 March; 170


Xueting Wang, Qingmeng Tong, Feng Qiu, Junbiao Zhang

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 2023 February; 66 (3):621-641 10.1080/09640568.2021.2000373


Curtis McKnight, Feng Qiu, Marty Luckert, Grant Hauer

Biofuels. 2023 February; 14 (1):59-67 10.1080/17597269.2022.2116770


Journal of Environmental Management. 2023 January; 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118969


Ziwei Hu, Hotaka Kobori, Brent Swallow, Feng Qiu

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2022 August; 70 10.1111/cjag.12317


Feng Qiu, Qingmeng Tong, Junbiao Zhang

Environment and Development Economics. 2022 August; 27 (4):357-373 10.1017/S1355770X21000346


Curtis McKnight, Feng Qiu, Marty Luckert, Grant Hauer

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2021 September; 69 (3):337-351 10.1111/cjag.12295


Qiu, F. and Q. Tong

Economic Modelling. 2021 June; 99


H. An, F. Qiu, and J. Rude

Economic Modelling. 2021 May;


Yanan Zheng, Claire A Doll, Feng Qiu, Jay A Anderson, Grant Hauer, MK Luckert

Biosystems Engineering. 2021 April; 204


Yangzhe Cao, Brent Swallow, Feng Qiu

Land use policy. 2021 March; 102


Claire Doll, Grant Hauer, Feng Qiu, Martin K Luckert

Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 2020 December;


Yanan Zheng, Feng Qiu

Biomass and Bioenergy. 2020 September; 140


Yang, M, H. Wang, and F. Qiu

The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe canadien. 2020 March; 64 (1):135-154


Tong, Q and F. Qiu

Ecological Economics. 2020 March; 169


Alec Zuo, Feng Qiu, Sarah Wheeler

Resource and Energy Economics. 2019 November; 58


Meng Yang, Haoluan Wang, Feng Qiu

Cities. 2019 April; 87


Zhen, M., J. Rude, and F. Qiu

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2018 January; (66):209-229


Wang, H and F. Qiu

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 2018 January; (29):58-67


Haarsma, D. & F. Qiu

Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy. 2017 January; 10 (1):21-41


Wang, H., and F. Qiu

Ecological Economics. 2017 January; 139


Wang, H. & F. Qiu

The Canadian Geographer. 2017 January; 61 (3):457-470


Wang, H., F. Qiu and X. Ruan

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 2016 January; 221 (222-234)


Ruan, X., F. Qiu and M. Dyck

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 188. 2016 January; 8 (1-31)


An, H., F. Qiu and Y. Zheng

Food Policy. 2016 January; 62


Wang, H. & F. Qiu

Cities: The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning. 2016 January; 51


Qiu, F. & J. Rude

Applied Economics. 2016 January; 48 (46):4379-4392


Götz, L., F. Qiu, J.P., Gervais and T. Glauben

Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2016 January; 67 (2):398-419


Work, J., F. Qiu and M.K. Luckert

Forest Policy and Economics. 2016 January; 70


Wang, H., L. Tao, F. Qiu and W. Lu

Applied Geography. 2016 January; 67


Qiu, F, L. Laliberte, B. Swallow, and S. Jeffrey

Land Use Policy. 2015 January; 48


Lu, W. & F. Qiu

The Canadian Geographer. 2015 January; 59 (3):267-282


Wang, H., F. Qiu and B. Swallow

Applied Geography. 2014 January; 55


Qiu, F, B. K. Goodwin and J.P. Gervais

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 2011 January; 36 (3):536–551


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