Yun PuThe Ohio State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development EconomicsEmail: pu.61@osu.eduHomepage: http://ypu.io/

Education

Ph.D. AED Economics, The Ohio State University, December 2018 (expected).

M.S. AED Economics, The Ohio State University, 2014.

B.S. Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, 2013.

Research Interests

Empirical Industrial Organization, Empirical Matching, Applied Microeconomics

Advisors

Ian Sheldon, Javier Donna

Working Papers

Yun Pu. College Admission in Three Chinese Provinces: Boston Mechanism vs. Deferred AcceptanceMechanism (job market paper). Under review in Quantitative Economics.

Yun Pu. College Admission in Three Chinese Provinces: Province-Specific versus Pooling Quotas. R&Rin China Economic Review.

Yun Pu and Carl Zulauf. Where Are the Fundamental Traders? A Model Application Based on theShanghai Stock Exchange. Under review in Asian Economic Papers.

Research in Progress

Yun Pu and Javier Donna. Switching Costs and Forward-Looking Behaviors in Cryptocurrency Mining.

Yun Pu. Migration of Young Adults: Evidence from College Admission in Three Chinese Provinces.

Shang Xu and Yun Pu. Land Title Security and Household Migration Decisions.

Research Assistant Experience

August 2017 – Present Travel Demand, Hysteresis, and Price Elasticities: Evidence from Chicago (super-visor: Javier Donna),

December 2017 – April 2018 Incorporate serially correlated unobserved heterogeneity into a dynamic dis-crete choice model (supervisors: Javier Donna and Jason Blevins),

September 2018 – Present Use the models in Blevins (2016) and Donna and Espin-Sanchez (2018) to iden-tify cash constraint households along the lines of Pires and Salvo (2015) while allowing for unob-served heterogeneity, using IRI scanner data (supervisor: Javier Donna).

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Conference Presentations

2018 Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Athens,Greece, chair, presenter, and travel grant awarded from department),

European Meeting of the Econometric Society (Cologne, Germany),

International Association for Applied Econometrics Annual Conference (Montreal, Canada, chair,presenter, and travel grant awarded from both conference and department),

China Meeting of the Econometric Society (Shanghai, China, chair and presenter),

Ohio Supercomputer Center Statewide Users Group Spring Conference (Columbus, Ohio).

2017 Annual Midwest Economics Association Conference (Cincinnati, Ohio).

2014 Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics Annual Conference (Lake Tahoe, Nevada).

2012 Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics Annual Conference (Granada, Spain, presenteras undergraduate student),

Warsaw International Economic Meeting (Warsaw, Poland, presenter as undergraduate student).

Last updated: October 28, 2018

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