Yang Wang

Lafayette College

Assistant Professor

Easton, PA 18042

United States

http://economics.lafayette.edu/

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The Effect of Sorority Membership on Eating Disorders and Body Mass Index

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7512
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Aug 2013
Susan L. Averett, Sabrina Terrizzi and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business, Moravian College and Lafayette College
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obesity, underweight, BMI, sorority, anorexia, bulimia, eating disorders, weight control

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Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions

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Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions

PIER Working Paper No. 10-033
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Oct 2010
Hanming Fang and Yang Wang
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Lafayette College
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Time Inconsistent Preferences, Intrapersonal Games, Dynamic Discrete Choices, Preventive Care

Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w16438
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2022
Hanming Fang and Yang Wang
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Lafayette College
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Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions

International Economic Review, Vol. 56, Issue 2, pp. 565-596, 2015
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Apr 2015
Hanming Fang and Yang Wang
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Lafayette College
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The Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Children's Health, Quality of Home Environment, and Non-Cognitive Skills

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9173
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Susan L. Averett and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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EITC, child health, home environment, non-cognitive skills

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The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Health of Working Teenagers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10185
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Sep 2016
Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business, Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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minimum wage, self-reported health, teenagers

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Identifying the Causal Effect of Alcohol Abuse on the Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence by Men Using a Natural Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7996
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Mar 2014
Susan L. Averett and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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intimate partner violence, alcohol abuse, 9/11, instrumental variable

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The Effects of EITC Payment Expansion on Maternal Smoking

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6680
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Jul 2012
Susan L. Averett and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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low-income mothers, EITC, smoking

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Minimum Wages and the Health and Access to Care of Immigrants' Children

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12606
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Sep 2019
Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business, Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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minimum wage, immigrant children, access to care, health insurance, health

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Minimum Wages and the Health of Hispanic Women

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10916
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business, Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business and Lafayette College
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minimum wage, Hispanic women, health outcomes, health insurance, preventive care

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Taking the Con Out of Pennsylvania: Did Hip and Knee Replacement Patients Benefit?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10917
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Susan L. Averett, Sabrina Terrizzi and Yang Wang
Lafayette College - Department of Economics & Business, Moravian College and Lafayette College
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certificate of need, knee and hip replacement, health care, cost, quality