Honor Society® member
Kang Wang
- Texas A
- Economics, Applied Microeconometrics, Labor Economics
- Class of 2015
- College Station, Texas
Member since October 2014
About
I'm a PhD candidate in economics of Texas A&M University. I'm interested in various topics in empirical economic and socioeconomic issues. My current research focuses on the Bequests and Bequest Motives issues of the US elderly. I'm also writing papers on various topics such as the US Intergenerational Income Mobility, Consumption Response to Income Changes, and Market Response Models.
Education
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Texas A&M University
Economics
2009 – 2015
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Tsinghua University
Economics
2004 – 2008
Honors and awards
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Jan/2014 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2013 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2013 Incentives For Excellence
Incentives for excellent graduate students
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Jan/2012 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2011 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2011 Grad Program Enhancement-ECON
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Dec/2010 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2010 Competitive Scholarship for Graduate Students
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Aug/2010 Grad Program Enhancement-ECON
Goals and interests
- Outside the classroom
Sports: mixed martial arts, swimming, mountain climbing, hiking
Reading: economics, sociology, history, philosophy
Movies: all genres
Languages
- Chinese (Simplified) Advanced
- English (US) Fluent
