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Dr. Hanchen Jiang is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of North Texas, specializing in labor economics, urban economics, and development economics with focus on low-income families and children. As part of the GEAR working group, his research examines housing affordability, economic mobility, and environmental impacts on well-being.
His methodological approach combines quasi-experimental designs, causal inference techniques, and large-scale data analysis to investigate housing policy effects, intergenerational mobility, and air pollution impacts.
Recent publications examine rent control effects in New York City, air pollution impacts on mental health, and methodological advances in mobility measurement. Current projects study immigrant experiences with rent regulation and sibling correlation approaches to mobility analysis.
Research contributes to policy discussions on affordable housing, educational equity, and environmental justice.
