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Dean Yang | |||||||||
| Associate Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R. Ford School & Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Literature, Science and the Arts | ||||||||||
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| Go to Dean Yang's Home Page | ||||||||||
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Research Interests:
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Applied Microeconomics
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International Development
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Migration
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Quantitative Methods
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Educational Background:
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B.A., Economics, Harvard University; Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University |
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Recent Publications:
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Under the Weather: Health, Schooling, and Socioeconomic Consequences of Early-Life Rainfall Coping with Disaster: The Impact of Hurricanes on International Financial Flows, 1970-2001 Are Remittances Insurance? Evidence from Rainfall Shocks in the Philippines International Migration, Human Capital, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Philippine Migrants' Exchange Rate Shocks Why Do Migrants Return to Poor Countries? Evidence from Philippine Migrants' Responses to Exchange Rate Shocks Integrity for Hire: An Analysis of a Widespread Program for Combating Customs Corruption Can Enforcement Backfire? Crime Displacement in the Context of Customs Reform in the Philippines |
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Bio:
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Dean Yang is Associate Professor of Public Policy and Assistant Professor of Economics. His research is on the economic problems of developing countries. Current areas of interest include: crime and corruption; international migration; health and development; war and violence; and the economics of disasters. At the Ford School, Dean teaches courses in the economics of developing countries and in microeconomics. He received his undergraduate and Ph.D. degrees (both in economics) from Harvard University. |
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Academic Appointments:
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Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy |
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Department of Economics, LS&A |
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