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Yike Wang
Assistant Professor 
Department of Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science
research
RESEARCH:
Area of Interest: Econometrics and Data Science
  • "Panel Data with High-Dimensional Factors with Application to Peer-Effects Analysis in Networks" (with Taisuke Otsu), revise and resubmit for Journal of Econometrics. 
       Keywords: orderedness entropy, information complexity, consumer                                   search, digital platform.
  • "Principal Component and Static Factor Analysis" (with Jianfei Cao and Chris Gu), Macroeconomic Forecasting in the Era of Big Data ed. by Peter Fuleky, 2020, 229-266. Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, vol 52, Springer, Cham.
teaching

TEACHING:

London School of Economics and Political Science:
   Ph.D. Course:
  • Econometrics for MRes students 
   Ph.D./MSc Course:
  • Further Topics in Econometrics
   MSc Course:
  • Introductory Course for MSc EME 
   Undergraduate Courses:
  • Principles of Econometrics (Class)
  • Econometric Theory (Class)
The University of Chicago:
   Ph.D. Courses (TA):​
  • Software Engineering for Economists 
  • Software Engineering Bootcamp
  • Analysis of Microeconomic Data 
  • The Origins and Consequences of Inequality in Capabilities 
  • Social Interactions and Inequality 
   Undergraduate Course (TA):
  • Women, Work and Property Rights 
education

EDUCATION:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, The University of Chicago, 2019
      Committee: Stephane Bonhomme (Chair), Chris Hansen, Elena Manresa
  • MSc. in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics, Tilburg University, 2010
  • BSc. in Economics, Tilburg University, 2009
  • Visiting Student, Cornell University, Fall Semester 2008
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