Functions at the IAB
Professional background
Shihang Hou studied for a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (2016), a MPhil in Economics (2018) and a PhD in Economics (2023) at the University of Oxford.
He joined the IAB in September 2023 and is currently a research associate in the research area “education, qualification and employment trajectories” (BQE).
His research focuses on the role of occupations and human capital in wage determination and how people decide to make human capital investments.
My external website: https://www.shihanghou.com/