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Tongyang Yang, PhD
- Assistant Professor
Media Expertise:
- Economics & Finance
Affiliated Programs
Education
- PhD, Economics (2021)
Georgia Institute of Technology (GA) - MS, Agricultural and Applied Economics (2015)
University of Georgia (GA) - BA, International Economics and Trade (2013)
Heilongjiang University (CN)
About Me
I received my Ph.D. degree in economics from Georgia Institute of Technology, where I obtained 鈥淭ech to Teaching鈥 certificate. I have been working with the Center for Teaching and Learning as a graduate teaching fellow for two years, and served as a leadership coach for Leadership Education and Development.
My research interests include international trade-related topics such as the socio-economic impacts of trade liberalization and trade duration. I am also interested in interdisciplinary research that combines big data and economic analysis. My teaching interests include all levels of microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics, analytics, and econometrics.
Research Interests
- Applied Microeconomics
- International Trade
- Labor Economics
Publications
Afrouz J., Marius M., and Tongyang Y.,鈥淚nflation and the U.S. Economy in 2022鈥 JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONALS, Vol. 77 No. 1
Besede拧, T., Lee, S. H., & Yang, T. 鈥淭rade liberalization and gender gaps in local labor market outcomes: Dimensions of adjustment in the United States鈥 Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 183: 574鈥588.
Wei G., Ming J., and Tongyang Y., 鈥淪evere weather and peer-to-peer farmers鈥 loan default predictions: Evidence from machine learning analysis鈥 Finance Research Letters, Volume 58, Part A, 2023, 104287, ISSN 1544-6123
In the Media
- WalletHub
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