Emily Yucai Wang, PhD

Visiting Researcher

Emily Yucai Wang

Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Universitätsstr. 1
40225 Düsseldorf

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2006 – 2011	Ph.D. in Economics, Duke University
2002 – 2006	B.A. in Mathematics & Economics, University of Arizona

seit 09/2019

Associate Professor - Department of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst

09/2011 - 08/2019

Assistant Professor - Department of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst

04/2016 - 06/2016

Visiting Scholar - Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education, Pennsylvania State University

Wang, Emily. “The Impact of Soda Taxes on Consumer Welfare: Implications of Storability and Taste Heterogeneity.” RAND Journal of Economics, April 2015, Vol. 46(2), pp. 409-441
Wang, Emily, Christian Rojas, & Christoph Bauner. “The Evolution of Nutritional Quality: Evidence from the Ready-to-Eat Cereal Industry.” Economics Letters, August 2015, Vol. 133, pp. 105-108
Wang, Emily, Hongli Wei, & Julie Caswell. “The Impact of Mandatory Trans Fat Labeling on Product Mix and Consumer Choice: A Longitudinal Analysis of the U.S. Market for Margarine and Spreads.” Food Policy, October 2016, Vol. 64, pp. 63-8
Wang, Emily, Christian Rojas, & Francesca Colantuoni. “Heterogeneous Behavior, Obesity and Storability in the Demand for Soft Drinks.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, January 2017, Vol. 99, Issue 1, pp. 18-33
Rao, Anita & Emily Wang. “Demand for ‘Healthy’ Products: False Claims and FTC Regulation.” Journal of Marketing Research, December 2017, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp. 968-989

Reed, Joshua, Edward Jaenicke, Yizao Liu, Emily Wang, & Eliana Zeballos. “Rational Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods in the Context of Household-Specific Heterogeneity,” Journal of Health Economics, Revise & Resubmit.
Bao, Ying, Christoph Bauner, Matthew Osborne, Emily Wang, & Edward Jaenicke. “BMI, Food Purchase, and Promotional Sensitivity”
Bauner, Christoph and Emily Wang. “Cost-of-Living Indices and Storable Products.”

Verantwortlichkeit: DICE