Junjian Yi

Junjian Yi

Research Fellow

Joined RFBerlin as a Research Fellow in September 2026

Research area
Health Economics Economics of Artificial Intelligence Labor Economics Development Economics

About Junjian Yi

Junjian Yi is a Boya Distinguished Professor at Peking University, a Professor of Economics at the National School of Development, Chairman for the Academic Committee, Director of the Center for Future Economy, and Co-Investigator of the Chinese Family Panel Studies. He also serves as the Executive Editor of China Economic Quarterly and Co-Editor of Journal of Health Economics. His research interests focus on health economics, economics of artificial intelligence, human capital, labor and population economics, development economics, econometrics, and behavioral economics. His research has been published in top international academic journals across economics, management, demography, and public health, including Journal of Political Economy, Review of Economic Studies, Management Science, Demography, Lancet, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, among others.