Dr. Yi is a Professor of Economics at the National School of Development, Peking University since 2022. After receiving his Ph.D. in Economics from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2011, he conducted the postdoctoral research in the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago in 2011-2014. Subsequently, he taught at National University of Singapore and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research interests lie in Labor and Demographic Economics, Economics on Health and Healthcare, and Development Economics.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in August 2014.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16353
Yumi Koh, Jing Li, Yifan Wu, Junjian Yi, Hanzhe Zhang
published as 'Young women in cities:published as 'Young women in cities: Urbanization and gender-biased migration' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2025, 172, 103378
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15233
Rufei Guo, Junjian Yi, Junsen Zhang
published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13617
Yewen Yu, Yi Fan, Junjian Yi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12804
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13 (1), 202 - 230
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11845
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11744
Sunha Myong, JungJae Park, Junjian Yi
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, Published: 31 October 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10528
Wenchao Li, Changcheng Song, Shu Xu, Junjian Yi
published as 'High Sex Ratios and Household Portfolio Choice in China' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 465-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10519
published in: Management Science, 2018, 64 (8), 3496 - 3970
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9342
published as 'Fertility, household structure, and parental labor supply: Evidence from China' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46 (1), 145-156 (with Rufei Guo)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9214
Wenchao Li, Junjian Yi
