Han Ye

Han Ye

Research Fellow

Joined RFBerlin as a Research Fellow in August 2026

Research area
Public Economics Labor Economics Health Economics Economics of Aging

About Han Ye

Han Ye is an Assistant Professor in Public Economics at the University of Mannheim. She is an applied economist whose research spans public economics, labor economics, and health economics.

She is an IZA Research Fellow, ZEW Research Associate, Netspar Fellow and a member of Collaborative Research Center CRC TR 224 funded by the German Research Foundation. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University.

Her core research focus is to understand the causes and consequences of demographic ageing. A key theme of her work is how social insurance policies affect labor supply, income security, health and well-being, and how these responses differ across demographic groups and institutional contexts.