Yang LU
盧楊
PhD in Economics
Boston University, 2009

Associate Professor
Department of Economics



(852) 2358 7619
yanglu@ust.hk
Room LSK6059
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ORCID
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Scopus ID
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Research Interest Publications Projects Teaching Assignment RPG Supervision Space used




Research Interest

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Macroeconomics
Information theory
Economic theory



Publications

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All Years 23 2022 0 2021 2 2020 0 2019 3 2018 4 2017 1 2016 13

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2021 2

Creating confusion
Journal of Economic Theory, v. 191, January 2021, article number 105145
Edmond, Chris; Lu, Yang K. Article
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
VEAMS -Virtual East Asia Macroeconomics Seminar Series, Virtual, 11 June 2021
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang Conference paper

2019 3

Creating Confusions
Comparative Politics and Formal Theory Conference (CPFT 2019), UC Berkeley, 11-12 October 2019
Edmond, Chris; Lu, Yang Conference paper
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
China International Conference in Macroeconomics 2019, Shenzhen, Mainland China, 21-23 June 2019
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G. Conference paper
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
The Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance Credibility Conference, UC Santa Barbara, USA, 15-16 November 2019
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang Conference paper

2018 4

Creating Confusion
1st HKUST and Jinan Joint Macro Workshop, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, Mainland China, 12-13 December 2018
Lu, Yang; Edmond, Chris Conference paper
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
HKUST Macro Workshop 2018, Hong Kong, 13-14 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G. Conference paper
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
Shanghai Macroeconomic Workshop 2018, Shanghai, 17-19 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G. Conference paper
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
2018 AFR Summer Institute of Economics and Finance, Hangzhou, China, 15-17 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G. Conference paper

2017 1

Decentralization and Political Career Concerns
Journal of Public Economics, v. 145, January 2017, p. 201-210
Che, Jiahua; Chung, Kimsau; Lu, Yang Article

2016 2

Optimal Reputation Building in the New Keynesian Model
Journal of Monetary Economics, v. 84, December 2016, p. 233-249
Lu, Yang K.; King, Robert G.; Pasten, Ernesto Article
The power of whispers: A theory of rumor, communication, and revolution*
International Economic Review, v. 57, (1), February 2016, p. 89-116
Chen, Heng; Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing Chuen Article

2013 2

Optimal policy with credibility concerns
Journal of Economic Theory, v. 148, (5), September 2013, p. 2007-2032
Lu, Yang K. Article
The Power of Whispers: A Theory of Rumor, Communication and Revolution
2013 Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics, Seoul, 27-29 June 2013, article 411
Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing; Chen, Heng Conference paper

2012 2

Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Society of Economic Dynamics Meeting, Seoul, South Korea, 27-29 June 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, University of Illinois, USA, 16-19 May 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper

2011 3

Learning and Asset Prices in a Rare Disaster Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, Nashville, USA May 20-22, 2011
Lu, Yang; Siemer, Michael Conference paper
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
Max Weber Lustrum Conference, Florence, Italy June 7-10, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
2nd Shanghai Macroeconomic Workshop, Shanghai, China June 23-26, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper

2010 3

Modeling and Forecasting Stock Return Volatility using a Random Level Shift Model
Journal of Empirical Finance, v. 17, (1), January 2010, p. 138-156
Lu, Yang; Perron, Pierre Article
Coordinating Expectations and the Information Role of Policy
Society of Economic Dynamics, Montreal, Canada July 8-10, 2010
Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Credibility Concerns in Optimal Policy Design
Econometric Society World Congress, Shanghai, China, August 17-21, 2011
Lu, Yang Conference paper

2008 1

Managing Expectations
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, v. 40, (8), December 2008, p. 1625-1666
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang K.; Pasten, Ernesto Article


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Article 1

Creating confusion
Journal of Economic Theory, v. 191, January 2021, article number 105145
Edmond, Chris; Lu, Yang K.

Conference paper 1

Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
VEAMS -Virtual East Asia Macroeconomics Seminar Series, Virtual, 11 June 2021
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang


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Conference paper 3

Creating Confusions
Comparative Politics and Formal Theory Conference (CPFT 2019), UC Berkeley, 11-12 October 2019
Edmond, Chris; Lu, Yang
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
China International Conference in Macroeconomics 2019, Shenzhen, Mainland China, 21-23 June 2019
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G.
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
The Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance Credibility Conference, UC Santa Barbara, USA, 15-16 November 2019
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang


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Conference paper 4

Creating Confusion
1st HKUST and Jinan Joint Macro Workshop, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, Mainland China, 12-13 December 2018
Lu, Yang; Edmond, Chris
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
HKUST Macro Workshop 2018, Hong Kong, 13-14 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G.
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
Shanghai Macroeconomic Workshop 2018, Shanghai, 17-19 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G.
Managing Expectations in the New Keynesian Model
2018 AFR Summer Institute of Economics and Finance, Hangzhou, China, 15-17 June 2018
Lu, Yang; King, Robert G.


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Article 1

Decentralization and Political Career Concerns
Journal of Public Economics, v. 145, January 2017, p. 201-210
Che, Jiahua; Chung, Kimsau; Lu, Yang


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Article 2

Optimal Reputation Building in the New Keynesian Model
Journal of Monetary Economics, v. 84, December 2016, p. 233-249
Lu, Yang K.; King, Robert G.; Pasten, Ernesto
The power of whispers: A theory of rumor, communication, and revolution*
International Economic Review, v. 57, (1), February 2016, p. 89-116
Chen, Heng; Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing Chuen


Expand All Collapse All


Article 1

Optimal policy with credibility concerns
Journal of Economic Theory, v. 148, (5), September 2013, p. 2007-2032
Lu, Yang K.

Conference paper 1

The Power of Whispers: A Theory of Rumor, Communication and Revolution
2013 Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics, Seoul, 27-29 June 2013, article 411
Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing; Chen, Heng


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Conference paper 2

Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Society of Economic Dynamics Meeting, Seoul, South Korea, 27-29 June 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto
Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, University of Illinois, USA, 16-19 May 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto


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Conference paper 3

Learning and Asset Prices in a Rare Disaster Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, Nashville, USA May 20-22, 2011
Lu, Yang; Siemer, Michael
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
Max Weber Lustrum Conference, Florence, Italy June 7-10, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
2nd Shanghai Macroeconomic Workshop, Shanghai, China June 23-26, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto


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Article 1

Modeling and Forecasting Stock Return Volatility using a Random Level Shift Model
Journal of Empirical Finance, v. 17, (1), January 2010, p. 138-156
Lu, Yang; Perron, Pierre

Conference paper 2

Coordinating Expectations and the Information Role of Policy
Society of Economic Dynamics, Montreal, Canada July 8-10, 2010
Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto
Credibility Concerns in Optimal Policy Design
Econometric Society World Congress, Shanghai, China, August 17-21, 2011
Lu, Yang


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Article 1

Managing Expectations
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, v. 40, (8), December 2008, p. 1625-1666
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang K.; Pasten, Ernesto


Expand All Collapse All


2016 2

Optimal Reputation Building in the New Keynesian Model
Journal of Monetary Economics, v. 84, December 2016, p. 233-249
Lu, Yang K.; King, Robert G.; Pasten, Ernesto Article
The power of whispers: A theory of rumor, communication, and revolution*
International Economic Review, v. 57, (1), February 2016, p. 89-116
Chen, Heng; Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing Chuen Article

2013 2

Optimal policy with credibility concerns
Journal of Economic Theory, v. 148, (5), September 2013, p. 2007-2032
Lu, Yang K. Article
The Power of Whispers: A Theory of Rumor, Communication and Revolution
2013 Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics, Seoul, 27-29 June 2013, article 411
Lu, Yang; Suen, Wing; Chen, Heng Conference paper

2012 2

Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Society of Economic Dynamics Meeting, Seoul, South Korea, 27-29 June 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Policy Design with Private Sector Skepticism in the Textbook New Keynesian Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, University of Illinois, USA, 16-19 May 2013
King, Robert; Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper

2011 3

Learning and Asset Prices in a Rare Disaster Model
Midwest Macro Meeting, Nashville, USA May 20-22, 2011
Lu, Yang; Siemer, Michael Conference paper
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
Max Weber Lustrum Conference, Florence, Italy June 7-10, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Credibility
2nd Shanghai Macroeconomic Workshop, Shanghai, China June 23-26, 2011
Lu, Yang; King, Robert; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper

2010 3

Modeling and Forecasting Stock Return Volatility using a Random Level Shift Model
Journal of Empirical Finance, v. 17, (1), January 2010, p. 138-156
Lu, Yang; Perron, Pierre Article
Coordinating Expectations and the Information Role of Policy
Society of Economic Dynamics, Montreal, Canada July 8-10, 2010
Lu, Yang; Pasten, Ernesto Conference paper
Credibility Concerns in Optimal Policy Design
Econometric Society World Congress, Shanghai, China, August 17-21, 2011
Lu, Yang Conference paper

2008 1

Managing Expectations
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, v. 40, (8), December 2008, p. 1625-1666
King, Robert G.; Lu, Yang K.; Pasten, Ernesto Article


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Teaching Assignment

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2021-22 Winter 0 2021-22 Fall 1 2020-21 Summer 0 2020-21 Spring 3 2020-21 Winter 0 2020-21 Fall 3

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ECON3024 Managerial Macroeconomics


ECON3024 Managerial Macroeconomics
ECON4959B Independent Study
GBUS4910 Capstone Project


ECON3024 Managerial Macroeconomics
ECON3123 Macroeconomic Theory I
ECON4959C Independent Study


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments






Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision From January 2019 to December 2022 (As of 30 January 2022)

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Graduated RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy YANG, Zhongchao
Economics( Completed in 2021 )

WANG, Bo
Economics( Completed in 2019 )









ProjectsFrom January 2020 to December 2022

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All Projects 1

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No Projects.
The value of information manipulation


信息操縱的社會價值 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
LU Yang (Lead)


2019 -