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Overview
Aohan Gao is a PhD candidate in the Economics, Cardiff Business School. Before pursuing her PhD degree, Aohan graduated with distinction honours in Financial Economics from Cardiff Business School.
Aohan' research interests are in labour economics, family economics and health economics. Her PhD thesis explores the impact of family elderly care and home-based elderly care policies on labour supply of married adult children in China. Alongside her research, Aohan has developed extensive teaching experience, delivering tutorials across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Cardiff Business School. She is also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA).
Aohan’s supervisory team are Dr Ezgi Kaya and Dr Serena Trucchi .
Research
Research Interests:
- Labour Economics
- Family Economics
- Health Economics
Teaching
Teaching Affiliation
- HEA Associate Fellowship (AFHEA)
Teaching Experience (PGR Tutor at Cardiff Business School)
- MSc Quantitative Methods - 2023/24, 2022/23, 2019/20
- MSc Principles of Finance - 2023/24
- BSc International Finance - 2023/24
- BSc Microeconomic Theory - 2023/24
- BSc Microeconomic Analysis -2022/23, 2023/24
- BSc Contemporary Economic Issues - 2020/21
- MSc Empirical Finance - 2019/20
Biography
Ongoing – PhD in Economics, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University
2021 – MRes Advanced Economics, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University
2020 - MSc Economics (PhD Route), Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University
2019 – MSc Financial Economics, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University
2017 – BSc Accounting, North China Institute of Science and Technology
Honours and awards
2024 - Nominated for the Enriching Student Life Award
2023 - Best Poster Award at the GW4 Breaking Boundaries Conference
2023 - Higher Education Academy Associate Fellowship (AFHEA)