Milly Yining Yang

Milly Yang is a third-year PhD Student in Sociology at Yale University. Her research broadly encompasses immigration and family demography. Her past research projects have focused on fertility and child care during COVID-19 in the United States and union formation in China. Milly's current research examines high-skilled immigration in the US and the labor market experience of high-skilled migrants.

Milly's research has been published or forthcoming in academic journals such as Population Research and Policy Review, Sociology, Journal of Family Issues, and Chinese Journal of Sociology. Prior to coming to Yale, Milly received her B.A. in sociology and economics from Grinnell College.