Our Research

Exploring the intersections of computational methods, aging, family dynamics, and evidence-based policy.

Current Projects

Unplanned Misallocation: Gender and Spousal Spillover Effects of Retirement on Time Use

Gong, Jiaowei., Yifan Lou, Emma Zang.

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Childhood Upward Mobility Context and Health in Early Adulthood

Zang, Emma., Meera Choi*, Melissa Tian*.

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Property Division Law and Investment in Household Public Goods: Evidence in China

Zang, Emma., Xi Yang, ZitongWang*, Ang Sun.

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Teenage Pregnancy’s Spillover Effects Revisited

Zang, Emma., Keitaro Okura, Haolun Li.

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Clean Air Act 1990 and Its Long-Term Impact on Children’s Educational Performance.

Li, Haolun., Emma Zang.

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Protests and Healthcare Utilization

Zang, Emma., Yining Yang.

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Recent Publications



Tools

bayesmlogit: Bayesian Multistate Life Table Method for Complex State Spaces

Authors: Zang, Emma; Xuezhixing Zhang; Scott Lynch

GitHub CRAN

BayesTraj: Bayesian estimation of Group Based Trajectory Models

Authors: Zang, Emma; Justin T. Max

GitHub