Jisang Yu

Jisang Yu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University, part of the College of Agriculture. His research focuses on risk management, farm policy analysis, and applied econometrics, with an emphasis on crop insurance programs, agricultural subsidies, and international trade agreements. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, and has published extensively on topics ranging from climate adaptation to agricultural trade policies.

Education:

• B.A. Agricultural Economics, Seoul National University, 2011
• M.S. Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, 2012
• Ph.D. Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, 2016

Research Interests:

• Economic consequences of agricultural risk management policies
• Crop insurance and subsidy impacts on farming decisions
• Climate change adaptation strategies in agriculture
• Trade policy effects on farm profitability

Recent work highlights include analysis of global commodity market responses to policy changes, empirical challenges in moral hazard modeling, and the socioeconomic impacts of natural disasters on agricultural systems. His research frequently bridges econometric rigor with practical policy implications.

Professional Activities: Maintains an active presence through Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and a personal webpage documenting ongoing projects and collaborations.