Dr. Ming-Yuan Huang
Assistant Professor
Tel： 05-2717518
Fax： 05-2717467
E-mail：myhuang@mail.ncyu.edu.tw
Research area：Natural resource economics and policy
EDUCATION
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Ph.D. in Forest Resources and Conservation – May, 2010
Minor in Food and Resource Economics
University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, Florida
Dissertation committee chair: Dr. Janaki Alavalapati
Dissertation Title: Regional Impacts of Bioenergy Policies in the Southeastern United States: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis.
Master of Science in Forestry – June, 2001
National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, Taiwan.
Advisor: Dr. Chinlong Zheng
Thesis Title: An International Comparative Study on Resource Management Policies for the Convention of Biological Diversity.
Bachelor of Science in Forestry – June, 1998
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
WORKING EXPERIENCE
· Assistant Professor, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, National Chiayi University (NCYU) (August, 2011~ Current).
· Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Division of Forest Economics, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute (June, 2010 ~ July, 2011)
· Graduate Research Assistant, Forest Resources Economics and Policy Lab, School of Forest Resources & Conservation, UF (2005~2009)
Ø The project of “A framework to determine optimum mix of policies to promote bioenergy and sustainability of forests”. This project is funded by the DOE/USDA through Biomass Research Initiative and Development
· Teaching Assistant, Dendrology (Fall 2008)
· Research Assistant, Resource Investigate and Analysis Lab, Department of Forestry, NTU (2002~2005)
· Research Assistant, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute (1998~1999)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Applied econometrics, Biomass and bioenergy, Computable general equilibrium model, Environmental and natural resources economics, Natural resources policy and economic analysis, Sustainable and forest management.
PUBLICATIONS
Ming-Yuan Huang and Peng-Jung Wang.(2013) An analysis of the attitude of landowners participating plain afforestation: a case study of Pingtung County and Hualien County (in Chinese). Quarterly Journal of Chinese Forestry 46(2): 151-166.
Chyi-Rong Chiou, Ming-Yuan Huang, Wei-Lun Tsai, Li-Chen Lin and Chia-Pin (Simon) Yu* (2013) Assessing impact of natural disasters on tourist arrivals: the case of Xitou Nature Education Area (XNEA), Taiwan. International Journal of Tourism Sciences 13(1): 47-64.
Ming-Yuan Huang*, Janaki Alavalapati, Onil Banerjee (2012) Economy-wide Impacts of Forest Bioenergy in Florida: a Computable General Equilibrium Analysis. Taiwan Journal of Forest Science 27(1): 81-93. (EI)
Ming-Yuan Huang, Janaki R.R. Alavalapati*, Douglas R. Carter, and Matthew H. Langholtz (2007) Is the choice of renewable portfolio standards random? Energy Policy 35(11): 5571-5575. (SCI, 5-year impact factor: 2.590)
Chyi-Rong Chiou, Ming-Yuan Huang, Ming-Jung Yeh, and LinYi Chiang (2005) A study on shaping goals of management plan for NTU experimental forest (in Chinese). Jour. Exp. For. Nat. Taiwan Univ. 19(2): 133-145.
Chyi-Rong Chiou, Yu-Chi Liang, Yen-Jen Lai, and Ming-Yuan Huang (2004) A study of delineation and application of climatic zones in Taiwan (in Chinese). Journal of Taiwan Geographical Information Science (1): 47-71.
CONFERENCE AND PRESENTATIONS
Ming-Yuan Huang*, Ai-Hsuan Chiang, and Jui-Yu Yin (2014) Development of forest bioenergy in Taiwan: analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in SWOT analysis. 20th International symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM 2014 Conference). June 9-13, 2014. Hannover, Germany.
Ming-Yuan Huang*, Chi-Wun Fong, and Ai-Hsuan Chiang. (2014) Cognition, attitude and behavior in biodiversity: a case study of students in forest-related departments in Taiwan. 20th International symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM 2014 Conference). June 9-13, 2014. Hannover, Germany.
Liang-Ru Wang and Ming-Yuan Huang* (2014) Tourists' satisfaction and loyalty of ecotourism : a case study of Tanayigu Natural Ecological Park in Taiwan. 20th International symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM 2014 Conference). June 9-13, 2014. Hannover, Germany.
Yan-Pin Lin and Ming-Yuan Huang* (2014) The impacts of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) on certified enterprises from the perspective of sustainable development in Taiwan. 20th International symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM 2014 Conference). June 9-13, 2014. Hannover, Germany.
Janaki Alavalapati, Onil Banerjee, Puneet Dwivedi, Sidhanand Kukrety, Ming-Yuan Huang, Pankaj Lal, Andres Susaeta (照姓氏排列) (2010) Learned from quantitative analyses of forest bioenergy policies. ΧΧΙΙΙ IUFRO World Congress. August, 2010. COEX Center, Seoul, South Korea. The International Forestry Review 12(5): 168.
Ming-Yuan Huang (2010) Regional impacts of bioenergy policies in the southeastern United Sates: a computable general equilibrium analysis. Open seminar in Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, Taipei. June 18, 2010.
Ming-Yuan Huang, Janaki Alavalapati, and Onil Banerjee (2009) Economy wide impacts of Bioenergy in Florida: a computable general equilibrium (CGE) analysis. The Southern Forest Economic Workers (SOFEW), 2009 Annual Meeting Proceeding. March, 2009. Chapel Hill, NC. The Carolina Inn.
Ming-Yuan Huang and Janaki Alavalapati (2008) Economy-wide impact analysis of policies to promote bioenergy in Florida. IUFRO Forest Sector Modeling Conference. November, 2008. University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
Ming-Yuan Huang (2008) Policy analysis of bioenergy in Florida: A computable general equilibrium (CGE) analysis. Graduate Student Poster Session at the 39th SAF/SFRC Annual Spring Symposium. April, 2008. Gainesville, Florida.
Chyi-Rong Chiou, Ming-Yuan Huang, Ming-Jung Yeh (2004) The Application of GIS on the Forest Management and Zoning Planning - A Case Study of the NTU Experimental Forest (in Chinese). Greater China GIS conference and Exhibition 2004, Hong Kong.