Dr Xuan-Hoa Nghiem received his PhD in Economics from RMIT University, Australia. He is currently a lecturer in Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Management, International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Before that, he used to work as a lecturer at Foreign Trade University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Dr Nghiem also worked in the banking sector, as a researcher at Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) – a bank regulator, and as a risk management officer at PVcomBank – a commercial bank in Vietnam. His research interests include macroeconomics, technology and growth, monetary policy, energy economics, environmental economics, climate change, green finance. Dr. Xuan-Hoa Nghiem has published more than 20 articles in high quality journals, including Technological Forecasting and Social Change; Renewable Energy; Economic Analysis and Policy; Journal of Environmental Management; International Review of Economics and Finance; Finance Research Letters; Telecommunications Policy, along with others.