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Thang Dang
PhD Student

Profile

Biography

I am a fourth-year PhD Candidate in Economics at The University of York, where I work under the supervision of Prof Thomas Cornelissen and Prof Emma Tominey. My research interests are in applied microeconomics focusing on impact evaluation in labour, education, health and development economics.

I am on the 2020-2021 job market and available for online interviews at the 2020 European Job Market (EJM) and the 2021 ASSA Annual Meetings among other virtual interviews.

Thang Dang Curriculum Vitae (PDF , 72kb)

For further and updated information about me, please visit my webpage: https://thangdang.org

 

Research

Overview

Job Market Papers

The Cultural Origins of Educational Success.

The Multigenerational Impacts of Educational Expansion: Evidence from Vietnam (Joint with Thomas Cornelissen).

Research-in-Progress

Welfare Reform and Mental Health: Evidence from Universal Credit (Joint with Mike BrewerEmma Tominey).

Child Education and Parental Health: Evidence from Finland (Joint with Mika HaapanenTuomo Suhonen).

Pre-doctoral Research

Retirement and Health Services Utilization in a Low-income Country. R&R at The Economics of Transition and Institutional Change.

Spillover Effects of Health Insurance for Children on Parents’ Healthcare Services Utilization. R&R at Empirical Economics.

Intergenerational Earnings and Income Mobility in Vietnam, LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations 34(1): 113-136, 2020.

Quasi-experimental Evidence on the Political Impacts of Education in Vietnam, Education Economics 27(2): 207-221, 2019.

Do the More Educated Utilize More Health Care Services? Evidence from Vietnam Using a Regression Discontinuity Design, International Journal of Health Economics and Management 18(3): 277-299, 2018.