Hanchen Jiang is an Assistant Professor at University of North Texas and specializes in Urban and Real Estate Economics, Health Economics, Economic Development, and Public Economics.  

So far, Dr. Jiang has published seven papers in leading peer-reviewed journals, including Top field journals such as Journal of Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, Journal of Health Economics, and Journal of Development Economics.

Dr. Jiang received his M.A. from Vanderbilt University in 2014 and Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 2020. 

Email: Hanchen.Jiang@unt.edu          

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News!

• New Working Paper Our working paper “Rent Control, Rent Overcharge, and Racial Disparity” (with Brent W. Ambrose et al.) has a new version. [Preprint] | First Version 2023/11

• New Working Paper Our working paper “The Impact of Air Pollution on Mental Health in the United States” (with Maoyong Fan et al.) has a new version. [Preprint] | First Version 2024/08

• New Publication “Does Rent Control Increase Tenant Unemployment?” is published at Journal of Urban Economics, September 2025. 

• New Publication“Credible Evidence on Intergenerational Mobility with Sibling Correlation” is published at Journal of Development Economics, September 2025.