Fang Yang

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics, University at Albany

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Research Interests

Macroeconomics, Public Economics, Growth and Development, Wealth Inequality, Education

CV (pdf) Research Consumption Over the Life Cycle: How Different is Housing? forthcoming in Review of Economic Dynamics Accounting for Gender Gap in College Attainment (with Suqin Ge) Accounting for the Heterogeneity in Retirement Wealth Social Security Reform with Impure Altruism How Do Households Portfolios Vary with Age? Policy Reforms, Housing, and Wealth Inequality Limited Enforcement, Private Information, and Risk Sharing (with Hengjie Ai) The Response of Consumption to Income Shocks: Some Empirical Findings from CEX Data (with Hengjie Ai, Work in Progress) Estate Taxes, Wealth Inequality, and Intergenerational Links (with Marco Cagetti and Mariacristina De Nardi, Work in Progress Teaching Intermediate Macroeconomics (Undergraduate Course) Advanced Macroeconomics II (Ph. D. Course)

Contact Information Department of Economics Business Administration Building Room 123E University at Albany State University of New York Albany, NY 12222 PH: 518-591-8537 FX: 518-442-4736 Email: fyang@albany.edu

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