Yuanfei Li joined the Asian Demographic Research Institute as an assistant professor in November 2023. He graduated with a Ph.D. from the University at Albany, SUNY in 2022 and served as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Sociology at Purdue University from 2022-2023. His research interests include internal and international migration, urban sociology, sociology of education, and population health.
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Selected Publications Yuanfei Li, Rui Li, Youqin Huang, and Kai Zhang. 2026. Population mobility, neighborhood social vulnerability, and COVID-19 outcomes in New York City: an origin-based perspective. Urban Science 10(10): 545. https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci10100545. Qiao Li, Zai Liang, and Yuanfei Li*. 2025. Double jeopardy? China’s minority migrant children in comparative perspective. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 66(4-5), 530-555. https://doi.org/10.1080/15387216.2024.2416895. Jungsun Kim, Yuanfei Li*, and Fenggang Yang. 2025. A spatial analysis of shamans in South Korea’s religious market. Religions, 16(10):1327. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel16101327. Youqin Huang, Yuanfei Li*, Rui Li, and Kai Zhang. 2024. The privilege of working from home and health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health and Place, 86:103183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103183. Yuanfei Li, Youqin Huang, Rui Li, and Kai Zhang. 2023. Historical redlining and park use during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from big mobility data. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 34(3), 399-406. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-023-00569-3. Zai Liang, Yuanfei Li*, and Zhongshan Yue. 2023. Parental migration, children, and family reunification in China. Population, Space and Place, 29(5), e2673. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/psp.2673. Kai Zhang, Robert D Brook, Yuanfei Li, Sanjay Rajagopalan, and Juyong Brian Kim. 2023. Air pollution, built environment, and early cardiovascular disease. Circulation Research, 132: 1707–1724. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.123.322002. Annette Jacoby, and Yuanfei Li. 2022. Mental health care access and individual help-seeking during the covid-19 pandemic. Community Mental Health Journal, 58:1572–1583. Yuanfei Li, and Dandan Zhao. 2021. Education, neighborhood context and depression of elderly Chinese. Urban Studies, 58(16):3354-3370. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098021989948. Yuanfei Li, Cheng Cheng, Glenn Deane, and Zai Liang. 2020. Parental migration and Chinese adolescents’ friendship networks in school. Chinese Sociological Review, 52(4):389-410. https://doi.org/10.1080/21620555.2020.1776602.
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