Seungmin Mike Yang
Seungmin Mike Yang
About Me
I am a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at Kansas State University, specializing in Labor Economics and the Economics of Higher Education with a particular focus on:
Peer effects
Double majors
Tuition elasticity of academic choices.
Beyond research, I am a passionate educator. I have independently designed and Taught 12 university courses, creating engaging learning experiences across introductory, intermediate, and applied levels of economics.
I am on the job market in the 2025-2026 academic year.
My CV is available [Here].
Email: yangsm9597@ksu.edu
Recent Highlights
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
We are deeply grateful to all our family and friends who joined us and blessed this special celebration.