Shuyang Sheng
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles.
I am an econometrician specializing in network-related models. My research develops econometric methodologies for network formation and social interaction models. I am also interested in labor economics.
Email: ssheng@econ.ucla.edu
Publications
Adriana Lleras-Muney, Matthew Miller, Shuyang Sheng, and Veronica Sovero. 2024. Party On: The Labor Market Returns to Social Networks in Adolescence. Forthcoming at Journal of Labor Economics. [arXiv|Stata code|.pdf]
Jinyong Hahn, Zhipeng Liao, Nan Liu, and Shuyang Sheng. 2024. Some Finite-Sample Results on the Hausman Test. Economics Letters, 238 (5), 111721. [DOI|arXiv|.pdf]
Shuyang Sheng. 2020. A Structural Econometric Analysis of Network Formation Games Through Subnetworks. Econometrica, 88 (5): 1829--1858. [DOI|Matlab code|.pdf]
Working Papers
Geert Ridder and Shuyang Sheng. 2022. Two-Step Estimation of a Strategic Network Formation Model with Clustering. Revise and Resubmit at Review of Economic Studies. [arXiv|.pdf]
Shuyang Sheng and Xiaoting Sun. 2023. Social Interactions with Endogenous Group Formation. Submitted. [arXiv|.pdf]
Denis Chetverikov, Jinyong Hahn, Zhipeng Liao, and Shuyang Sheng. 2023. Logit-Based Alternatives to Two-Stage Least Squares. Submitted. [arXiv|.pdf]
Jinyong Hahn, John Ham, Geert Ridder, and Shuyang Sheng. Stratifying on Treatment Status. Submitted. [arXiv|.pdf]
Work in Progress
Geert Ridder and Shuyang Sheng. Estimation of Social Interactions with Endogenous Strategic Networks.
Moshe Buchinsky, Shuyang Sheng, and Veronica Sovero. Peer Effects in Higher Education: A Course-Level Analysis.