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Dr. Yang Zhou is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of North Texas and Assistant Director of the Economics Research Group. His research spans public economics, urban/regional economics, and applied machine learning, with a focus on housing markets, political economy, and policy evaluation.
His work examines how institutions and policies shape economic outcomes, with recent studies on housing values, economic freedom, and crisis resilience. Methodological approaches include text analysis, spatial econometrics, and machine learning applications.
Recent publications explore pandemic economics, craft brewery impacts on property values, and facial recognition in labor markets. Awards include the Don Lavoie Prize (2019) for political economy research.
Research collaborations focus on policy-relevant questions with implications for community development and institutional reform. Current projects investigate migration patterns, censorship effects, and economic resilience frameworks.
