Kieu Ngoc Le

Assistant Research Scientist

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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kieu.le@ag.tamu.edu

8 h-index 16 pubs 203 cited

Research Areas

Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Climate variability and models Economic and Environmental Valuation Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Gender Diversity and Inequality Higher Education Research Studies Migration and Labor Dynamics

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Kieu Ngoc Le's research investigates the economic and environmental impacts of climate change, focusing on challenges like drought and saltwater intrusion, particularly in semi-mountainous regions of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta. Her work models the risks associated with these phenomena, considering uncertainty and exploring mitigation strategies such as land fallowing. Le also examines the economic implications of nature-based policies designed to address sea-level rise and saltwater intrusion. Additionally, her publications include work on increasing opportunities for women in STEM fields and feminist approaches to global migration.

Le has published 16 total publications, which have been cited 203 times, and holds an h-index of 8. She collaborates with Alvaro Durand-Morat from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on three shared publications and Karleah Harris from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff on two shared publications. She has been recently active, with her most recent publication in 2025.

Metrics

h-index: 8
Publications: 16
Citations: 203

Selected Publications

Sea-Level Rise and Saltwater Intrusion: Economic Estimates of Impacts of Nature-Based Mitigation Policies Under Uncertainty (2025) DOI
Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty (2025) DOI
Feminist Approaches to Global Migration (2022) DOI