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 Prof Wei-Jun Jean Yeung is a professor at the Department of Sociology and the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. She is affiliated with the China Center for Economic Research in Peking University, the National Poverty Center of the School of Public Policy and the Institute for Social Research in the University of Michigan, and the RAND Policy Research Corporation.
She is a co-principal investigator of one of the longest running social science longitudinal surveys - Panel Study of Income Dynamics. She serves as an academic advisor to the Institute of Social Science Studies in Peking University, a member of the board of trustee of the ISEAS, and is secretary/treasurer for the section of Children and Youth of the American Sociological Association.
Prof Yeung has received numerous awards from the National Science Foundation, National Institute on Aging, and National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Her current research and teaching focus on family demography, economic mobility, social policies, and China’s socioeconomic and demographic transition. She has served on the editorial board for the Journal of Marriage and Family and Child Development. |
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