Hanchen Jiang

Dr. Jiang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of North Texas since 2020 Fall. He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the Johns Hopkins University in 2020 Summer. His research interests are in the areas of Labor Economics, Urban Economics, Development Economics, with a special focus on the economics of issues relating to the well-being of low-income families and children.

Topics:

• Human Development
• Economic Mobility
• Housing Affordability
• Social Safety Nets
• Urbanization and Migration

Companies

• Assistant Professor University of North Texas (2020)
• Consultant The World Bank (2019)
• Lecturer Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs (2017 — 2018)
• Consultant The World Bank (2018 — 2018)
• Research Assistant The Johns Hopkins University (2016 — 2018)
• Consultant The World Bank (2016 — 2016)
• Research Assistant Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management (2013 — 2014)
• Project Intern Capgemini Consulting (2012 — 2012)

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) The Johns Hopkins University (2014 — 2020)
• Master of Arts (MA) Vanderbilt University (2012 — 2014)
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) Nanjing University (2008 — 2012)