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Yiqing Liu

Assistant Professor of Economics and Business Analytics

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Dr. Yiqing Liu joined 缅北禁地 as an Assistant Professor of Economics and Business Analytics in Fall 2025, after serving as a Visiting Instructor in Spring 2025 and as an adjunct instructor in economics since 2023. She earned her Ph.D. in Economics from North Carolina State University in 2024, where her research focused on environmental & resource economics and applied econometrics.

Over her time at Meredith, Dr. Liu has taught Principles of Macroeconomics, Environmental Economics, Money and Banking, and Business Analytics. She also has extensive teaching experience at NC State University and previously served as a Lecturer at Liberal & Art College, Hubei Normal University in China. In the classroom, Dr. Liu emphasizes interactive learning, real-world applications, and a welcoming environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences. She draws on her own background as an international scholar to foster inclusivity, support students from varied cultural and academic backgrounds, and encourage equitable participation in economics and business analytics.

Dr. Liu鈥檚 research examines how environmental quality influences economic behavior and well-being, with particular attention to equity implications across demographic groups. Her work includes studies on the welfare effects of air pollution reductions, adaptation to climate change, and advances in nonmarket valuation methods.

Academic Credentials

  • Ph.D. Economics, North Carolina State University
  • M.A. Economics, North Carolina State University
  • M.S. Money, Banking and Finance, University of St Andrews (Scotland, UK)
  • B.A. Economics, Fujian Normal University (China)

Presentations

  • Camp Resources XXVIII Annual Meeting, Asheville, NC –2022
  • VT鈥揘CSU Exchange AAEC Seminar, Blacksburg, VA –2022
  • CEnREP Brownbag and Colloquia, NC State University –2023

Awards

Graduate Teaching Assistantship, North Carolina State University (2017鈥2022)

Publications

  • The Welfare Effects of Air Pollution on Outdoor Recreation: An Application to Shoreline Fishing Along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts (Job Market Paper)
  • 鈥淎daptation to Climate Change: Evidence from Shoreline Recreational Fishing Activities Using a Medium Difference Approach鈥
  • 鈥淶onal Travel Cost Models: A Comprehensive Review and Interpretative Appraisal鈥 (with R. von Haefen)

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