Yan Wang

Ph.D. in Economics
American University

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Department of Economics
American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016

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China Economic Policy Uncertainty Project

I managed a Python-based web scraping framework from May 2022 to January 2025 to collect data from major Chinese newspapers like People's Daily and Guangming Daily, successfully analyzing over 10,000 articles to enhance the dataset. I also maintained China's Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) Index, providing in-depth monthly reports.

Updates of China EPU and TPU Index (May. 2022 -- Jan. 2025):

EPU Index TPU Index