Yiheng Li

Department of Resource Economics

Max Fleischmann Building, University of Nevada, Reno

Mail Stop 204

Reno, NV 89557

Phone: 775-***-****

Fax: 775-***-****

Email: abm4kf@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Ph.D. Applied Economics and Statistics, University of Nevada, Reno,

expected 2009.

Dissertation: One Essay on Bayesian Model Averaging Framework using Small

Samples and Two Essays on Auction Behavior Analysis using Discrete Choice

Models - Evidence from National Wild Horse Adoption Program

M.S. Electronic Commerce Engineering, University of Sunderland, UK, 2004.

B.A. Finance, University of Sunderland, UK, Honors 2002.

Research Interests

Statistics Modeling, Data Mining, Applied Econometrics.

Industry Experience

Summer Intern - Earth Economics: Provide Ecological Valuation Service using

Linear Programming method. Clients include Greenpeace International, World

Bank and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Summer 2008, Seattle &

Tacoma, Washington. Supervisor: David Batker

Finance Analyst - Training in Child Care Co., Ltd: Synthesize the financial

performance and forecast future growth using fundamental Simulation and

Time Series Modeling. 2004-2005, East Boldon, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom.

Supervisor: Angela Brown

Commodity Analyst Trainee - Hubei Minerals Trading Group: Data Collection,

Report Writing for Traders in Minerals Market. 1998-1999, Wuhan, China.

Supervisor: Bo Li

Research Experience

Research Assistant - Auction Design for National Wild Horse Adoption

Program: Michael Price, Jeff Englin, and Tom Harris, Fall 2007-Spring 2009.

Research Assistant - Economic Impact on Grazing in Northern Nevada: Tom

Harris and Michael Price, Spring 2007-Fall 2007.

Research Assistant - Auction Optimization Modeling in Land Sales of

Southern Nevada: Michael Price,

Fall 2006-Spring 2007.

Professional Activities

Member of American Agricultural Economics Association, 2007-Present.

Member of Western Agricultural Economics Association, 2007-Present.

Certified SAS Base Programmer

Certified SAS Advanced Programmer

Honors and Awards

Research Fellowship, College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural

Resources, UNR, 2007

Country Scholarship, University of Sunderland, 1999-2002

Computer Skills

Programming languages: ASP, PHP, C++.

Operating systems: Linux, Windows.

Mathematics: MATLAB, R.

Statistics: SAS, STATA, SPSS.

Database: SQL, MySQL.

Other: TEX, LATEX.

Language Skills

Speaking: English, Chinese(Mandarin, Cantonese), French

Writing: English, Chinese, French

Reading: English, Chinese, French

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