Yichen Su

Yichen Su is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Southern Methodist University, specializing in urban and labor economics. He holds a PhD from Stanford University and previously served as a Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

Research Focus: His work analyzes how cities influence labor productivity, innovation, and well-being, with recent studies on remote work's impact on urban agglomeration economies and pandemic-induced residential sorting.

Policy Analysis: Authored numerous Federal Reserve reports on regional economies, including Texas labor markets, gentrification patterns, and AI's impact on high-skilled workers.

Teaching: Offers courses in urban economics and labor economics.