Dr. Julie You Du
Assistant Professor of Economics
McCartney Hall 203B
(785) 628-5803
julie.du@fhsu.edu
Degrees:
Ph.D. in Economics, Temple University, 2021
M.A. in Economics, Temple University, 2016
Master, Finance, Beijing Technology and Business University, China, 2007
Bachelor, Finance, Beijing Technology and Business University, China, 2004
Courses Taught:
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Economic Ideas and Current Issues
Research Interests:
- Macro-health economics
- Applied macroeconomics
- Household finance
Publications:
"Portfolio Allocation with Medical Expenditure Risk - A Life Cycle Model and Machine Learning Analysis," Journal of Regional Economics, 2023, Vol. 2 (1). (Co-authored with Weige Huang)
https://doi.org/10.58567/jre02010005
"Health Investment and Medical Risk: New Explanations of the Portfolio Puzzle," Economic Modelling, October 2023, Vol. 127.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2023.106442
"Optimal Consumption and Portfolio Choice: The Impact of Health and Health Risk," The Economics and Finance Letters, 2021, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 266-276.