I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Economics at the McCoy College of Business, Texas State University. My research focuses on social networks, applied microeconomics, urban and regional economics, and spatial econometrics. 

Email address: y_c66 [at] txstate.edu

Office: McCoy Hall 512, San Marcos, TX 78666

Tel: (512) 245-3253

Working Papers

"Data-Driven Vertical Integration: Evidence from Large-Scale Job Postings," with Zexuan Liu, Zhiyuan Chen, and Fuxin Zhai, R&R at Management Science.

"Benchmark Attention and Positional Externalities in Multiplex Network," R&R at Games and Economic Behavior. 

"Weather Shocks and Manufactured Exports from Sub-Saharan Africa: How Economic Freedom and Institutional Quality Shape Resilience," with Anurag Deb, Ruby Kishan, and Andrew Ojede, R&R at The World Economy.