Youngran Choi

Youngran Choi is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at the College of Business, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He specializes in Business Analytics and Behavioral Economics, with a focus on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of transport policy, financial markets, and public health. His work employs advanced quantitative methods such as causal machine learning, wavelet analysis, and discrete choice experiments.

Research Interests include transport network dynamics, bond market co-movements, aviation safety post-pandemic, consumer decision-making under uncertainty, and policy implications of digital divides in global connectivity. His recent studies explore how internet regulation impacts air transport networks and the role of reflective thought in marginalized communities' vaccination preferences.

Notable contributions include analyzing the heterogeneous effects of Open Sky Agreements, US bond yield responses, and livestock vaccine willingness-to-pay in Kenya. His methodologies span econometrics, text mining (e.g., LDA for stock performance), and causal inference techniques.

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Advancing work focuses on integrating behavioral economics principles with aviation and financial systems, emphasizing policy-relevant outcomes. No grants or lab affiliations explicitly detailed in the provided materials.