Yuk-Shing Cheng

Hong Kong Baptist University

Yuk-shing Cheng is a Professor of Economics at Hong Kong Baptist University. He served as Head of the Department from September 2014 to August 2021 and as Interim Dean from September 2023 to December 2024. He is the founding director of the Centre for Sustainable Development Studies. He has published in Journal of Development Economics, Economic Journal, Energy Policy, China Economic Review, among others. He holds a PhD from the University of Adelaide.

Articles by Yuk-Shing Cheng

Original research

International evidence on the industrial affordability of deep decarbonization

The authors analyse industries of varying degrees of carbon intensity in IEA countries and investigate to what extent deep decarbonisation will be affordable.

11 Sep 2025

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