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Cathy Yang Liu

Cathy Yang Liu

Michael and Enid Mescon Endowed Chair, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

 

Cathy Yang Liu is a Professor and Department Chair of Public Management and Policy, and the Michael and Enid Mescon Endowed Chair in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. She conducts research and publishes widely on topics related to community and economic development, urban policy, migration and the labor market, as well as entrepreneurship and the creative economy in both the U.S. and international contexts. Her edited book titled Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Cities: Global Perspectives was published by Springer in 2021. Her research has been supported by many funding agencies and organizations including the Kauffman Foundation and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. 

She currently serves as Senior Associate Editor for Journal of Urban Affairs, Associate Editor for Economic Development Quarterly and Associate Editor for Regional Studies, Regional Science.