IDE Student
Shine Yang
IDE Student
Guangqian (Shine) Yang is a graduate student pursuing the International Development Economics MA in the 2024-25 academic year. She studied BSc in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the London School of Economics. Having particularly enjoyed modules in development economics and applied econometrics, she hopes to pursue a career in economic policymaking. Currently she is especially interested in development interventions to improve bureaucratic performance and enhance state capacity, as well as policies pertaining to natural disaster risk financing and management. She is keen to contemplate how robust economic research and pragmatic policymaking interact.