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Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-0912-3050
Scopus Author ID: 23092574200
Google Scholar Profile: ap0WoXkAAAAJ
Impact
Qualifications (Brief)
BA and MA (economics): Renmin University of China, MPA and Ph.D.: FIU
Biography
WANG Xiaohu joined CityU in August 2011. Previously WANG was Professor of Public Administration at the University of Central Florida in the US. He has published extensively on topics of Financial Management, Performance Measurement, and Sustainability Management. His research is supported by national and regional organizations in the US such as the US Federal Government.
Research Interests/Areas
- Environmental Financing, Sustainability
- Chinese Public Budgeting and Financial Management
- Performance Management and Program Evaluation
Teaching
- Public Budgeting and Financial Management
- Performance Management and Program Evaluation
- Environmental Financial and Sustainability Management
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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Chinese Central Government Intervention in Local Policy Capacity Building: When and Why
Wang, X., Li, J., Yuan, Z. & Xu, J., Feb 2025, In: The China Review. 25, 1, p. 1-41Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Collaboration, accountability pressure, and local air pollution governance: evidence from China
Wu, L., Yan, B. & Wang, X., Jun 2025, In: The Journal of Chinese Governance. 10, 2, p. 309-337Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Exploring Contextual Influence in Collaboration: A Sense-making Perspective
Yuan, Z., Wang, X., Li, J. & Xu, J., Nov 2025, In: Policy Studies Journal. 53, 4, p. 899-924Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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The Role of Auditing Institutions in Advancing Fiscal Transparency: An Empirical Assessment of Global Practice
Deng, Q., Xu, J. & Wang, X., 29 Dec 2025, (Online published) In: Public Budgeting and Finance.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Fiscal Transparency Practice, Challenges, and Possible Solutions: Lessons from COVID 19
Xiao, H. & Wang, X., Apr 2024, In: Public Money and Management. 44, 3, p. 196-207 12 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)91 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars)
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GRF: The Influence of System Context on Collaborative Actions
WANG, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/23 → …
Project: Research
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GRF: The Role of Authoritative Imposition in Collaborative Actions: An Empirical Assessment of Procedural and Institutional Design Factors
WANG, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & CHEUNG, P. T. Y. (Co-Investigator)
1/10/20 → 11/09/24
Project: Research
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TDG(CityU): Redesign of POL 2603 Social Sciences Research Methods
WANG, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & HSIEH, C. W. (Co-Investigator)
1/06/16 → 31/01/18
Project: Research
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GRF: Institutional Development and Budgetary Decision Making - the Case of Hong Kong
WANG, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & WONG, W. W. H. (Co-Investigator)
1/10/15 → 5/03/19
Project: Research
Prizes
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The Fred Riggs Award for Lifetime Achievement in International and Comparative Public Administration
WANG, X. (Recipient), Feb 2026
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2023
WANG, X. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Impacts
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A Policy Proposal to CNPCC--How tolerating decision errors could improve early response in Covid-19
WANG, X. (Participant), XIAO, H. (Participant), Yan, B. (Participant) & Xu, J. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy impacts
Activities
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Building governing capacity in collaborative service deliveries
WANG, X. (Keynote Speaker)
23 Nov 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Presentation
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Building Governing capacity in collaboration: an action research
WANG, X. (Keynote Speaker)
9 Nov 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Presentation
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Measuring performance in collaboration
WANG, X. (Keynote Speaker)
26 Oct 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Presentation
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The latest research on collaborative governance
WANG, X. (Keynote Speaker)
6 Dec 2024 → 7 Dec 2024Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Presentation
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The latest development in the collaborative governance research
WANG, X. (Keynote Speaker)
5 Dec 2024Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture