Dr. Yiran Hao

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yiran Hao is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. His teaching interests encompass pricing strategy and marketing analytics, with a broader focus on data-driven courses that utilize machine learning and microeconomic foundations. His research primarily involves empirical industrial organization, concentrating on structural modeling of consumer and firm behavior in competitive markets. He completed his PhD in Economics at the University of Toronto from 2016 to 2022. Prior to that, he obtained a Master of Arts in Economics in 2015 and a Bachelor of Science in Economics in 2014, both from the University of Toronto.

Research Interests

Pricing Strategy Marketing Analytics Machine Learning Empirical Industrial Organization Consumer Behavior Firm Behavior Competitive Markets

Experience

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

2022-01-01 — Present

Rotman School of Management • Toronto, ON

Engaging students in courses focused on pricing strategy and marketing analytics, leveraging data-driven methodologies.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology