معرفی
Jingyi Huang is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Brandeis University's Department of Economics. Her research focuses on the intersection of economic history, law, and industrial organization, particularly examining the long-term effects of regulations on competition, innovation, and economic development using American historical evidence. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College.
Her work explores topics such as monopsony cartels, liability rules in agricultural development, and technological innovations like mechanical refrigeration. Notably, she received the Allan Nevins Prize (2022) for her dissertation on innovation and regulation. Her recent publications and working papers analyze historical cases to uncover insights into market manipulation, antitrust policies, and agricultural productivity.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Economics, UCLA
- M.A. in Economics, UCLA
- B.A. in Economics, Mount Holyoke College
- Awards:
- Allan Nevins Prize (2022)
Her research emphasizes causal identification through historical institutional changes, such as fence laws and antitrust enforcement, to evaluate their impact on economic outcomes. She also investigates how technological advancements reshape agricultural production and land use patterns.
