Yilang Feng

Yilang Feng is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Business Administration and Political Science at the University of Illinois, with an affiliation to the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies. His email is ylfeng@illinois.edu.

Research interests focus on international trade policy, political economy, and globalization dynamics. Key areas include political entrepreneurship, economic nationalism, and the intersection of business strategies with global trade frameworks. His work analyzes how trade agreements, intellectual property provisions, and political connections influence economic outcomes, particularly in the context of U.S. foreign policy and East Asian trade relations.

Publications highlight trends in trade policy resistance, Bayesian measurement of political connections, and the impacts of globalization on labor markets and foreign investment. These articles collectively examine how nationalistic sentiments and regulatory lobbying shape corporate and governmental actions in globalized economies.

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