Dr. Yang YOU
Finance

Assistant Professor
3917 5169
yangyou@hku.hk
KK 1012
http://yangyou1.weebly.com/


Academic & Professional Qualification
Ph.D. in Economic, Harvard University 2021
Bachelor in Economics and Mathematics, Tsinghua University, 2016
Biography
Dr. Yang You obtained his PhD degree in Economics from Harvard University in 2021. He also holds Bachelors in Mathematics and Economics from Tsinghua University. Prior to joining HKU, he worked for Tower Research Capital as quant trader and interned at Facebook Libra.
Yang’s research interest lies in Fintech, Economics of Internet, Alternative data & asset prices, Culture & Institution, and Chinese Economy.
Teaching
Investment Analysis
Portfolio Management
Research Interest
Fintech
Digital Currency
Alternative Data and Pricing
Culture
Behavioral Finance
Chinese Economy
Development Economics
Selected Publications
Bubble for Fama, Journal of Financial Economics, 2019
Converging to Convergence, NBER Macro Annual, 2021
Awards and Honours
Fama-DFA Best Paper