Job Market Practice Talk: Luorao Bian, University of California, Santa Barbara

Biography

Luorao's research centers on the well-being of disadvantaged populations, situated at the intersection of Environmental and Labor Economics. Her recent work involves quantifying the health impacts of small-scale temperature variations, including urban heat.

Furthermore, she has investigated labor-related subjects, including the policy impacts of safety net reform and city-level minimum wage. She holds an M.A. in Public Policy from the University of Chicago.

Preliminary Title

"Distributional Impacts of Place-Based Policies on Traffic, Air Pollution, and Health"