Mengjia Ren

Mengjia Ren obtained her Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interest lies at the intersection of energy, environmental, and economic issues, and addresses challenges in moving towards a more sustainable economy. Her current research focuses on Chinese energy and environmental policy and its consequences for China and the world. Mengjia holds a B.S. in Economics and Energy Business & Finance from Penn State University.

Latest contributions 

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VoxEU Column

China overinvested in coal power: Here’s why

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  • Competition Policy
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  • Energy
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  • Environment