Seungmin Mike Yang
Seungmin Mike Yang
About Me
I am an applied microeconomist specializing in Labor Economics and the Economics of Higher Education with a particular focus on:
Peer effects
Double majors
Tuition elasticity of academic choices.
I will join Western Carolina University as an Instructor of Economics in Fall 2026.
My CV is available [Here].
Email: yangsm9597@gmail.com
Recent Highlights
Accepted a New Position
2026 Academic Appointment — Western Carolina University
I will join Western Carolina University as an Instructor of Economics in Fall 2026. This appointment reflects my commitment to teaching, research, and contributing to student success in economics.
Awards & Recognition
2025 K‑GRAD Forum, Oral Presentation Award — Kansas State University [Link]
Awarded First place for oral presentation at the K-State Graduate Research, Arts, and Discovery (K-GRAD) Forum, recognizing outstanding research in social sciences, education, and humanities.
Life Event
Baby Shower — Welcoming Our First Baby Boy (2025)
We are deeply grateful to all our family and friends who joined us and blessed this special celebration.