Dr Yaying Zhou

Dr Yaying Zhou is a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Queensland, School of Economics. She obtained her Ph.D. in Business from the Department of Business Economics and Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. Her research interests include health economics, industrial organization, and applied microeconomics. Dr Zhou has published in journals such as the International Journal for Equity in Health and the Journal of Law and Economics.

Yaying Zhou is a researcher specializing in Health Economics, Industrial Organization, and Applied Microeconomics. Their work explores critical issues such as market dynamics in media industries, inequality in healthcare resource allocation, and frictions in employer-sponsored health insurance. Zhou's research provides empirical insights into the economic implications of vertical integration, healthcare inequity, and insurance market inefficiencies. By analyzing data from the Chinese motion picture industry and older Australians with cognitive decline, Zhou contributes to understanding how institutional and market forces shape health and economic outcomes. Their research highlights the intersection of policy, economics, and real-world market behaviors.