Research Interests:
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Spatial Econometrics
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Panel Data Models
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Bootstrap methods for Refined Inferences
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Event Time Analysis
Editorial Service:
Co-Editor, Regional
Science and Urban Economics, 2015.01-2017.12
Associate Editor, Regional
Science and Urban Economics, 2018.01-Present
Associate Editor, Journal of Spatial Econometrics,
2019.01-Present
Managing
Guest Editor for “New Advances in Spatial Econometrics:
Interactions Matter”, a Special Issue for Regional Science and Urban
Economics, 2016-17, with Guest Editors, Nicolas Bebarsy and Cem Ertur.
Guest
Editor for “Spatial Econometrics: New Methods and
Applications”, a special issue for Regional Science and Urban Economics,
2017-18.
Papers Recently Accepted:
[1] Akgun,
O., Pirotte, A., Urga, G. and Yang, Z. L. (2023). Equal predictive ability tests based on panel
data with applications to OECD and IMF forecasts. International
Journal of Forecasting (Accepted Version, Journal Version)
[2]
Baltagi, B. H., Deng, Y., Li, J., and Yang, Z. L. (2022). Cities
in a pandemic: evidence from China. Journal of Regional Science.
(Accepted Version, Journal
Version)
[3]
Huang, N. and Yang, Z. L.,
2021). Spatial dynamic models with short panels: evaluating the impact of home
purchase restrictions on housing prices. Economic
Modelling. (Accepted Version, Journal Share Link, Journal Version).
[4]
Baltagi, B. H., Pirotte, A. and Yang, Z. L. (2021). Diagnostic tests for homoscedasticity in
spatial cross-sectional or panel models.
Journal of Econometrics.
(Accepted
Version, Journal Version, Supplementary
Material, Matlab Code for
Application, Additional
Monte Carlo Results).
[5]
Yang, Z. L. (2021). Joint tests for dynamic and spatial
effects in short panel data models with fixed effects and
heteroskedasticity. Empirical
Economics. (Accepted Version, Journal Version).
[6]
Li, L. Y. and Yang, Z. L. (2021).
Spatial dynamic panel data models with correlated random effects. Journal of Econometrics, Accepted on
13 May 2020. (Accepted Version, Journal
Version, Supplementary Appendix).
[7]
Liu, S. F. and Yang, Z. L. (2020).
Robust estimation and inference of spatial panel data models with fixed
effects. Japanese Journal of Statistics
and Data Science 3, 257–311. (Accepted Version, Journal Version).
[8]
Li, L. Y. and Yang, Z. L. (2020).
Estimation of fixed effects spatial dynamic panel data models with small
T and unknown
heteroskedasticity. Regional Science and Urban
Economics 81, 103520. (Accepted
Version, Journal Version, Matlab
Codes for Application).
[9]
Xu, Y. H. and Yang, Z. L. (2020).
Specification tests for temporal heterogeneity in spatial panel data
models with fixed effects. Regional
Science and Urban Economics 81, 103488. (Accepted
Version, Journal Version, Supplementary
Appendix, Matlab Codes
for Applications).
Working Papers:
[1]
Li, L. Y. and Yang, Z. L. (2023).
Spatial dynamic
panel data models with interactive fixed effects: M-estimation and inference
with fixed and relatively small T;
Version 2021 and Supplementary Material.
[2]
Meng, X. Y. and Yang, Z. L. (2021). Unbalanced spatial panel data
models with fixed effects (paper and supplementary
material).
[3]
Liu, S. F. and Yang, Z. L. (2017).
Heteroskedasticity robust
estimation and testing for higher order spatial autoregressive models.
[4]
Yang,
Z. L. (2014). Initial-condition free
estimation of fixed effects dynamic panel data models.
Student Supervision:
PhD Students:
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Liu Shew Fan,
2011.8-2016.5: On Refined and
Robust Inferences for Spatial Econometric Models
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LI Liyao, 2015.8-2019.7: Spatial Dynamic Panel Data Models with
Small T
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Xu Yuhong,
2015.8-2020.6: Spatial Panel
Data Models with Temporal Heterogeneity
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Meng Xiaoyu,
2016.8-2022.6: Spatial Panel
Data Models: Unbalanced Panels, Threshold Effects and Network Effects
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Wu Yifan,
2016.8-2022.6 (Co-Supervisor: Jing LI):
Externalities in Housing Market and Agglomeration Economics
Master Students:
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Su Wanhua
(June 2002). Effect of Estimation and
Transformation on Control Charts
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Xu
Jianfeng (June 2002). Data
Transformation in the Analysis of Lifetime Data
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See Peen
Peen, Stanley (July 2000). Simple
Prediction Intervals for the Weibull Distribution.
Unpublished Working Papers:
[1] Su, L. J. and Yang Z. L. (2007). Instrumental
variable quantile estimation of spatial autoregressive models. (Version
2011)
[2] Yang, Z. L. and Shen, Y. (2011). A
simple and robust method of inference for spatial lag dependence. (Version
2014, Sup Appendix).
[3] Yang, Z. L. (2008). Tests
for Spatial Dependence under Distributional Misspecification.
[4] Yang, Z. L. (2006). Joint
Modeliing and Testing for Local and Global Spatial Externalities.
[5] Yang, Z. L. (2005). Quasi-Maximum
Likelihood Estimation for Spatial Panel Data Regressions.