Ou Yang

Cream skimming: Theory and evidence from hospital transfers and capacity utilization

O Yang, MK Chan, TC Cheng, J Yong

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

The paper examines cream skimming behaviour by studying hospital transfers in a mixed public-private hospital system. A key innova..

Parents' Demand for Sugar Sweetened Beverages for Their Pre-School Children: Evidence from a Stated-Preference Experiment

O Yang, P Sivey, AM de Silva, A Scott

Journal article  |  2020  |  American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Consumption of sugar sweetened beverages exhibits strong associations with weight gain, obesity, and dental caries, especially in ..

Pre-school children’s demand for sugar sweetened beverages: Evidence from stated-preference panel data

Ou Yang, P Sivey, A de Silva, A Scott

Journal article  |  2019  |  American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Social Network Structure and Risk Sharing in Villages

B Jiang, J Sung Kim, C Li, O Yang

Journal article  |  2018  |  B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

This paper studies how the structure of friendship networks affects risk sharing in villages. Using techniques for partially ident..

Binge Drinking and Antisocial and Unlawful Behaviours in Australia

Ou Yang, Xueyan Zhao, Preety Srivastava

Journal article  |  2016  |  ECONOMIC RECORD

A class of demand systems satisfying global regularity and having complete rank flexibility

KR McLaren, O Yang

Journal article  |  2016  |  Empirical Economics

A class of demand systems based on simple parametric specification of the indirect utility functions, but allowing for the parsimo..

Binge Drinking, Antisocial and Unlawful Behaviours, and Beverage Types

Ou Yang, Xueyan Zhao, Preety Srivastava

Scholarly edition

This paper examines evidence from Australia on the factors associated with binge drinking and several alcohol-related antisocial a..