Dr. Hanmo Yang received her Ph.D. degree in Economics from National School of Development, Peking University. Her research interests focus on health economics and population studies, especially on healthy aging. Some of her recent works include the impact of the poverty alleviation program on the mortality rate from cerebrovascular diseases in China and the causal relationship between intergenerational interaction and informal care for the disabled elderly. Hanmo has field research experience in Hebei and Jiangsu provinces of China and program coordinating experience in Ghana. Hanmo obtained a bachelor’s degree in government and international studies and applied economics from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2015, and an MPA degree from New York University in 2017.
Hanmo is fluent in English and Chinese. During her spare time, she loves to explore the city.