Zhixiu Yu

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics

Contact
zhixiuyu@lsu.edu

Education

PhD Economics, University of Minnesota, 2022
BS Economics (with honors), University of Washington, 2015
BA Mathematics, University of Washington, 2015

 

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Yu, Z. 鈥淲hy Are Older Men Working More? The Role of Social Security鈥� Journal of Public Economics, Volume 231, March 2024, 105071

Yu, Z. 鈥淥n the coexistence of cryptocurrency and fiat money,鈥� Review of Economic Dynamics, Volume 49, July 2023, Pages 147-180

Yu, Z. 鈥淎ssociation of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Retailers with Child Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic,鈥� JAMA Pediatrics, 177(4): 430-431, April 2023, with Qingxiao Li, Shuoli Zhao, and Metin 脟ak谋r

Aggregate economic analysis

Broad theoretical and empirical research focusing on macroeconomics, labor, and public finance, including topics like taxation, digital currencies, aging, and inequality.