Wei Huang | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

Wei Huang

Research Fellow

National University of Singapore

huangw@nber.org

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Wei Huang is a Postdoc at NBER with interests in labor economics, health economics and public economics. His previous work includes, for example, examining the relationship between height shrinkage and socio-economics status among older people, effects of education on older people's cognition, and the ethnic co-authorship in scientific journal papers within the US. He is also working on issues related to immigration and science policy. He got his PhD in Economics at Harvard University in 2016. He received master degree in Economics in 2011 and a bachelor's degree in Physics in 2008 at Peking University.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in August 2014.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11428

How Do Households Adjust to Trade Liberalization? Evidence from China's WTO Accession

Mi Dai, Wei Huang, Yifan Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10425

The Power of Social Pensions

Wei Huang, Chuanchuan Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9532

One-Child Policy, Marriage Distortion, and Welfare Loss

Wei Huang, Yi Zhou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9481

Overconfidence and Health Insurance Participation among the Elderly

Wei Huang, Mi Luo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9301

The Great Expectations: Impact of One-Child Policy on Education of Girls

Wei Huang, Xiaoyan Lei, Ang Sun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9225

Understanding the Effects of Education on Health: Evidence from China

Wei Huang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8432

Collaborating With People Like Me: Ethnic Co-authorship within the US

Richard B. Freeman, Wei Huang

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33 (3), S1 / Part 2, S289-S318.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8394

One-Child Policy and the Rise of Man-Made Twins

Wei Huang, Xiaoyan Lei, Yaohui Zhao

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 93 (3), 467 -476

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6489

Health, Height, Height Shrinkage and SES at Older Ages: Evidence from China

Wei Huang, Xiaoyan Lei, Geert Ridder, John Strauss, Yaohui Zhao

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(2), 86-121.

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How does the one child policy impact social and economic outcomes?

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