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Hanchen Jiang is Assistant Professor of Economics at University of North Texas. Jiang holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Johns Hopkins University and a Masters in Economic Development from Vanderbilt University. His research interests are in the areas of labour, urban, and development economics, with a special focus on the economics of issues relating to low-income families and children.
Posts by Hanchen Jiang
Understanding intergenerational educational mobility with conflicting evidence
There is a growing literature on intergenerational educational mobility that explores how parental education influences the educational attainment of children. This article compares three empirical mo...
- Md Nazmul Ahsan M. Shahe Emran Hanchen Jiang Orla Murphy Forhad Shilpi
- 03 March, 2023
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Does gender (still) determine destiny in India?
Emerging evidence of convergence in educational attainment between girls and boys seems at odds with a large body of research on gender-based discrimination against girls in India. In this context, th...
- M. Shahe Emran Hanchen Jiang Forhad Shilpi
- 21 May, 2021
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