Zhifu Mi

Dr. Zhifu Mi is a Professor of Climate Change Economics at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, University College London. His research focuses on carbon footprint analysis, climate change economics, air pollution and health, sharing economy sustainability, and input-output modeling. He has published extensively in top journals like Nature Sustainability, Lancet, and Science Advances.

• Co-Editor-in-Chief, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics (2020–present)
• Executive Editor, Journal of Cleaner Production (2019–present)
• President, Chinese Economic Association (UK/Europe)
• Council Member, International Input-Output Association
• Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

His research explores:

• Carbon Footprints: Economic development and emission convergence in Chinese households
• Climate-Health Linkages: Air pollution impacts, ultra-low emission policies
• Sharing Economy: Sustainable societies through shared micro-mobility
• Policy Analysis: Synergies between environmental regulations

Recent publications analyze decarbonization employment gaps, polycentric urban structures, and health-environment policy intersections. Awards include the World Sustainability Award (2018), multiple Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher honors, and UCL's Outstanding Research Supervision Award (2022). He teaches modules on construction economics and input-output analysis.