Xi Yang (杨希)

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Associate Professor of Economics
University of North Texas

Contact Xi.Yang@UNT.edu

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I teach in labor economics, microeconomic theory, urban and housing economics, and the economics of inequality. My courses emphasize applied microeconometrics and work with public microdata. I welcome inquiries from students interested in research assistantships in housing and labor economics.

University of North Texas

Economics of Inequality and Discrimination (ECON 3150, undergraduate) 2025 to present
Advanced Microeconomics (ECON 5340, graduate) 2023 to present
Labor Economics (ECON 4290, undergraduate and graduate) 2016 to present
Intermediate Microeconomics (ECON 3550, undergraduate) 2016 to present
Honors College Mentored Research Experience (ECON 3996, undergraduate) 2022

Tongji University and University of Southern California

Urban and Housing Economics (invited summer course, Tongji University) 2018 to 2023
Economics for Policy, Planning, and Development (MPP 501, graduate, USC) 2015

Advising

Graduate research assistants and advisees, with placements: Sakir Inteser (Texas A&M University), Letitia Wangoya (UC Merced, Economics Ph.D.), Abiokpoyanam P. Batubo (Virginia Tech, Agricultural Economics Ph.D.), Reza Gharoie (UNT, Finance Ph.D.), Rumian Reza (Vanderbilt University, Economics Ph.D.), Umesh Jaiswal (UNT, Finance Ph.D.), Himani Sharma (UC Irvine, Economics Ph.D.), and Abir Arabi (Washington University in St. Louis, Economics Ph.D.).

Undergraduate honors theses: Kevin Guima (Fall 2022), Ananya Sayyaparaju (Fall 2022), and Mitchell Dudek (Fall 2025).


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