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Yanyan Luo

Instructor of Economics Loyola Marymount University

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Biography

Yanyan Luo earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Irvine. Her academic interests include macroeconomics and economic growth, monetary and fiscal policy, economic development, and political economy. She brings eight years of experience teaching undergraduates, including two years as the sole instructor of courses in a liberal arts setting with a diverse student body. Her teaching philosophy centers on creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment in which all students feel supported. She strives to serve as a resource and guide, helping each student build confidence, develop practical skills, and reach their fullest potential.

Education

New York University

BA

International Relations (Honors) and Economics

2016

New York University

MA

Economics

2018

University of California Irvine

PhD

Economics

2024

Areas of Expertise

Political Economics
Economic Development
Macroeconomics and Economic Growth
Macroeconomics (incl. Monetary and Fiscal Theory)