Human decisions in health, education, marriage, labour market, and environment
Dr Simon Chang is an economist at the University of Western Australia (UWA). He studies how human behaviour interacts with social, demographic, and environmental factors. His recent research interest lies in the nexus of environmental sustainability, human wellbeing, and educational attainment. He also studies marriage competition in countries with imbalanced gender ratios. His past works have appeared in esteemed international journals. He currently holds external affiliations with world-renowned institutions, including the Institute for the Study of Labor, the Global Labor Organization, and the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at the Australian National University.
How would men respond to the intensified competition in the marriage market?
Does marriage competition encourage entrepreneurship? Does it affect people's human capital investment decisions? How does higher education influence fertility decisions?