Koit Hung

Research Scientist, Education Studies for Healthy Aging Research (EdSHARe)

Curriculum Vitae

Education

PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
MPhil, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
BSSc in Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Referreed Publications

1. The Network Structure of Occupations: Fragmentation, Differentiation, and Contagion
   American Journal of Sociology, 2022, 127(5)
   (with Ken-Hou Lin)


2. Continuing Education and Stratification at Midlife
   Sociology of Education, 2021, 94(4)
   (with Eric Grodsky, Catherine Doren, Chandra Muller, and Rob Warren)


3. The Importance of STEM: High School Knowledge, Skills and Occupations in an Era of Growing Inequality
   Research Policy, 2021, 50(7)
   (with Sandra E. Black, Chandra Muller, Alexandra Spitz-Oener, Ziwei He, and Rob Warren)

Working Papers

1. Expectations in Adolescence, Degree Attainment, and Wages in Midlife: The Role of Educationally Upgraded Occupations
2. The Contagion of Labor: Linking Workplace Adjacency and Occupational Mobility
   (with Ken-Hou Lin, David Piccone, Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, Matthew Dey, and Théo Voldoire)
3. Education and Midlife Cognitive Functioning: Evidence from the High School and Beyond Cohort
   (with Chandra Muller, Rob Warren, Eric Grodsky, Adam M. Brickman, Jennifer J. Manly, and Michael J. Culbertson)

Work in Progress

1. College Expectations of Teachers, Degree Attainment, and Long-Term Labor Market Outcomes of Students
   80%
2. A Practical Guide to Occupational Information Network (O*NET) for Social Research
   40%
3. Risk-biased Technological Change
   20%
4. Skill Structure of Occupations in Australia, Japan, and the United States
   20%