Publications
- Yanchao Yang,
Predicting Cesarean Section Delivery in the United States Using Machine Learning: A Population-Based Retrospective Study
JMIR Formative Research
August 2026,
10,
e94172
- Yanchao Yang, John Clarke, Tapan Mandal, Thinh Nguyen, Trung Pham,
Predicting Thoroughbred Yearling Auction Prices with Machine Learning: Evidence from the Keeneland September Sale
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
June 2026,
First View,
1-19
- Yanchao Yang, Sota Fujii, Thinh Nguyen,
Birth Outcomes in the Hispanic Population in the United States: Trends, Variation, and Determinants (2011–2021)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2025,
22,
1325
- Yanchao Yang, Maggie Mullen, Guangda Zhang,
Racial Disparities in Cesarean Section Rates Between Non-Hispanic Black and Non-Hispanic White Populations in the United States
Atlantic Economic Journal
2024,
52,
213–228
- Anthony T. Lo Sasso, Kevin Toczydlowski, and Yanchao Yang,
Insurer Market Power and Hospital Prices in the US
Health Affairs
2023,
42:5,
615-621
Working Papers
- Yanchao Yang, Sofiah Nguyen, Wan Jun Wen,
Living Arrangement and Transitions to Institutional Care in Alzheimer’s Disease
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under review,
- Yanchao Yang,
Marijuana Legalization and Infant Health in the U.S.
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under review,
- Yanchao Yang,
Predicting Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight Using Machine Learning
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working paper,
- Yanchao Yang,
The Impact of the Great Recession on Fertility and Infant Health
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working paper,
- Yanchao Yang,
The Economics of Psychological Well-being: Evidence from the United States Using Machine Learning Methods
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working paper,
- Yanchao Yang,
The Puzzling Decline in Birth Weight in the United States
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working paper,