Lecturer
- About
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- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 272182
- Office Address
Room: S66 Edward Wright Building University of Aberdeen Dunbar Street Old Aberdeen UK, AB24 3QY Office hour: by appointment
- School/Department
- Business School
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Yu Aoki-Beattie is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics in the Business School and the Health Economics Research Unit, and an IZA Research Fellow. She completed her MSc and PhD in Economics at the University of Warwick. She is an applied microeconomist specialising in labour and health economics.
Her research uses causal inference methods and large-scale survey and administrative data to study socially disadvantaged populations and children, with the aim of generating evidence that can inform policy and practice. Her current research focuses on homelessness prevention in Britain, income segregation and child outcomes, and dietary environments and child health in Britain. She has also collaborated with the UK public sector on research into the social integration of immigrants, with a particular focus on the role of language skills as a key driver of integration.
Here is her CV.
- Research
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Research Overview
Main Fields: Labour Economics, Health Economics
Secondary Fields: Applied Econometrics, Economics of Crime
Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Economics.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
BU5025 Quantitative Methods (postgraduate)
PU5546 Health Economics for Health Professionals (postgraduate)
EC3524 Health Economics (undergraduate)
- Publications
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Where to live?: English proficiency and residential location of UK migrants
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 221, pp. 73-93Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe Intergenerational Mobility of White Working Class Boys: A Quantitative Analysis
Working Papers: Discussion PapersSpeak better, do better? Education and health of migrants in the UK
Labour Economics, vol. 52, pp. 1-17Contributions to Journals: ArticlesNo. 11368: Deprivation, Segregation, and Socioeconomic Class of UK Immigrants: Does English Proficiency Matter?
Working Papers: Working PapersDonating time to charity: working for nothing?
Oxford Economic Papers, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 97-117Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMore Schooling, Less Youth Crime?: Learning from an Earthquake in Japan
Working Papers: Discussion PapersAre immigrants more likely to commit crimes?: Evidence from France
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 16, no. 15, pp. 1537–1541Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13504850701578892