TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS

Teaching Programme: Microeconomics; Labor Market Analysis

Research Areas: Migration and Mobility; China Economic Reform and Development

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor, Economics and Management School, Wuhan University, China, 2013-present

Lecturer, Economics and Management School, Wuhan University, China, 2008-2013

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research Collaborator, University of Bristol, UK, 2013

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers (International)

Liu Huanwen, Dong Yanfang & Luo Changfu. (2024). Why do women bear more? The impact of energy poverty on son preference in Chinese rural households. Energy Policy, 195, 114405.

Wang Jinchao, Luo Changfu, Dong Yanfang & Guo Chu-yu. (2024). Does intergenerational mobility affect corporate innovation? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises. International Review of Economics & Finance, 91, 526-538.

Liu Chuanjiang, Dong Yanfang, & Wang Jing. (2008). On the process of peasant workers’ transformation to urban residents. Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 6(1), 63-71.

Journal Papers (Domestic)

Fu Minghui, Liu chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2024). How does basic public service affect the settlement intention of rural-urban migrants: Based on the heterogeneity of city labor demand shock and housing prices. Journal of Agrotechnical Economics, (08), 52-71.

Dong Yanfang, & Zhang Jinming. (2024). Research on the mechanism of digital finance improving corporate ESG performance: Based on Environment-Society-Governance three-dimensional performance analysis. West Forum, (04), 66-81.

Dong Yanfang, Yang Zebing, & Luo Changfu. (2021). Trends of the gender gap in returns to education based on living standard: An analysis from the changes of educational assortative mating. Study and Practice, 10, 58-70.

Dong Yanfang, & Zhang Zeyue. (2019). An analysis of Chinese entrepreneurs’ entrepreneurial opportunity identification. Review of Economy and Management, 35(6), 57-67.

Dong Yanfang, Luo Changfu, & Fu Minghui. (2018). To work overtime or not: Is there any choice for migrant workers? Issues in Agricultural Economy, 8, 116-127.

Dong Yanfang, & Zhang Zeyue. (2017). Effects of deepening embeddedness in social network on peasant startups: Cases analysis of reservoir immigrants’ entrepreneurship. Journal of Hunan Agricultural University (Social Sciences), 18(3), 24-29.

Dong Yanfang, Liu Chuanjiang, & Zhao Xiaomeng. (2017). A dual path analysis on peasant workers’ collective action: Based on two types of justice. Wuhan University Journal (Social Science), 70(1), 62-74.

Dong Yanfang. (2016). Preference of migrant workers’ right preservation behavior under different situations. Journal of Agrotechnical Economics, 6, 77-85.

Dong Yanfang, Liu Chuanjiang, & Hu Ming. (2012). Statistical considerations of peasant workers over-education and the income effects. Statistics and Decision, 9, 104-106.

Liu Chuanjiang, Zhao Yingzhi, & Dong Yanfang. (2012). Gap between will and action: A study on peasant workers’ participation in mass events. Chinese Journal of Population Science, 2, 87-94+112.

Dong Yanfang, Liu Chuanjiang, & Hu Ming. (2012). Hidden household wall of peasant workers: An analysis from behavioral economics perspective. China Population Resources and Environment, 22(3), 43-47.

Dong Yanfang, & Liu Chuanjiang. (2012). Peasant workers’ marginalization and self-marginalization during citizenization: Case studies in Hubei Province. Wuhan University Journal (Philosophy & Social Science), 65(1), 122-125.

Liu Chuanjiang, Wang Jing, & Dong Yanfang. (2012). A study on the new characteristics and citizenization process of the 2nd generation peasant workers. Development Economics Research, 298-308.

Liu Chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2011). An analysis of the obstacles during peasant workers’ citizenization. People's Forum · Academic Frontier, 26, 42-43.

Dong Yanfang, Liu Chuanjiang, & Hu Ming. (2011). Urbanization and the new generation peasant workers’ citizenization. Population Research, 35(1), 65-73.

Dong Yanfang, Liu Chuanjiang, & Hu Ming. (2010). Peasant workers’ identity location and migrant decision: An analysis based on cohort effect model. Chinese Journal of Population Science, 6, 32-39+111.

Dong Yanfang, & Liu Chuanjiang. (2009). China’s fertility policy adjustment in low fertility rate time: Based on an analysis of the socio-economic negative effects of low fertility rate. Journal of China University of Geosciences (Social Science Edition), 9(6), 14-19.

Dong Yanfang, & Liu Chuanjiang. (2008). An analysis of the second generation of peasant workers’ social security and related issues. Insurance Studies, 5, 57-59.

Dong Yanfang, & Liu Chuanjiang. (2008). An empirical research of factors affecting peasant workers’ demand for social security. Journal of Agrotechnical Economics, 1, 45-47+49-50.

Liu Chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2007). Peasant workers’ disguised unemployment: A study of mismatch between peasant workers’ education and education required by occupation. Population Research, 6, 8-15.

Liu Chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2007). Heterogeneous human capital flow and regional economic development. Chinese Journal of Population Science, 4, 50-57+96.

Liu Chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2007). Peasant workers’ citizenization: From the perspective of building a harmonious society. Journal of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, 3, 39-44.

Liu Chuanjiang, & Dong Yanfang. (2007). A study on economic development disparities in Wuhan metropolitan area. Inquiry into Economic Issues, 2, 40-44+59.

Dong Yanfang. (2004). The state shareholding system and the privatization of state-owned enterprises: A critique of "The reform of Chinese state-owned enterprises from the perspective of corporate governance". Special Zone Economy, (08), 54-55.

Monography

Dong Yanfang. (2019). Peasant workers’ inter-generational differentiation and collective behavior in the process of urbanization. Beijing: Science Press.

Liu Chuanjiang, Dong Yanfang. (2014). The inter-generational differentiation, behavior choice, and citizenization of peasant workers. Beijing: Science Press.

Dong Yanfang. (2009). Migrants’ idiosyncrasy and economic development. Wuhan: Wuhan University Press.

Liu Chuanjiang, Chen Jianlin, Dong Yanfang. (2009). A research on the second generation peasant workers in China. Jinan: Shandong People's Press.

RESEARCH GRANTS

Government-funded grants

National Social Science Fund Grant: Peasant Workers' Inter-generational Differentiation and Collective Behavior in the Urbanization Process, 2014-2018, Ref. 14CJL043

National Social Science Fund Grant: Rural Labor Migration, Inter-generational Differentiation of Peasant Workers, and Urbanization Strategies in the New Era, 2010-2012, Ref. 10CJL035

Two-Oriented Society Research Institute, Wuhan University: Population Carrying Capacity of Large Cities under the Context of New Urbanization, 2018-2021

Hubei Provincial Population and Family Planning Commission: Urbanization, Industrial Development, and Non-Agricultural Employment, 2011-2012

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: Family Decision-Making in Chinese Population Migration under the Influence of Air Pollution, 2020-Present

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: Mass Incidents in Rural Population Migration during the New Urbanization Process, 2015-2018

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: Urbanization Strategy, Inter-generational Differentiation of Peasant Workers, and Rural Labor Migration in China, 2010-2013

Corporate-funded grants

Hubei Provincial Population and Family Planning Commission: Analysis of Dynamic Monitoring Data on Migrant Population in Hubei Province, 2010, 2011

Hubei Provincial Population and Family Planning Commission: Citizenization of Peasant Workers in Hubei Province during the 12th Five-Year Plan, 2010-2011

World Bank Financed Yiba Expressway Project in Hubei, China: Follow-up Study on Yichang-Badong Expressway Project: Resettlement, 2009-2010

International collaborative grants

University of Bristol, UK: Research on Migrant Workers in Wuhan, China, 2008-2009

AWARDS AND HONORS

Gold Award, The 5th Hsue-shen Tsien Urbanology Gold Award, 2015

Honorable Mention, The 3rd Hsue-shen Tsien Urbanology Gold Award, 2013

First Prize, Hubei Province Demographic Society Annual Conference Paper Competition, 2011

Second Prize, Hubei Province Demographic Society Annual Conference Paper Competition, 2010