YU Yang
Full-time Faculty
Assistant Professor of Finance
Lee Kong Chian School of Business
LKCSB
Education
| 2018 | Ph.D., Finance, INSEAD, France and Singapore |
| 2012 | Bachelor of Science (with distinction) in Economics, Minor in English Literature, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China |
Current Position(s) Held
| Jul 2018 - Now | Assistant Professor of Finance Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University |
Awards, Recognition and Honors
- Winner of WRDS best conference paper award at EFMA, 2024
- Winner of Australian Stock Exchange PrIze for the best paper on Derivatives at AFBC, 2024
- SMU Most Promising Teacher Award Nomination, 2022
- Dean’s Teaching Honour List, 2021
- Runner-up in the 2019 Toronto FinTech Conference, 2019
Research Interests
- FinTech
- Financial Intermediaries
Selective Research
1. “Do Bank CEOs Learn From Crisis Experiences?” , Journal of Financial Economics, 166, 104009
2. "Bank Competition amid Digital Disruption: Implications for Financial Inclusion", with Erica Xuewei Jiang, Jinyuan Zhang
3. “Flight to Bitcoin” with Jinyuan Zhang
4. "Trust, but verify: The economics of scams in initial coin offerings", with Kenny Phua, Bo Sang, Chi Shen Wei
5. "Retail Option Trading and Market Quality: Evidence from High-Frequency Data", with James O′Donovan, Jinyuan Zhang
