Regular biography
Ming Yang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business at University College London. His research focuses on the intersection of finance and microeconomics, particularly in corporate finance, market microstructure, and strategic information acquisition and disclosure. Yang's work explores topics such as (mis)-coordination in financial markets, incentive contracts, and monitoring. His research has been published in leading journals, including The Review of Economic Studies, The Review of Financial Studies, and Theoretical Economics. His profile page provides links to his publications and contact information.
Scholar-generated biography
Ming Yang is an Associate Professor of Economics and Finance at University College London. His research focuses on Finance Theory and Economic Theory, with a particular emphasis on strategic information acquisition, coordination mechanisms, and financial stability. His work explores topics such as optimal accounting rules, disclosure policies, and the design of securities under coordination frictions. Yang's publications examine the implications of flexible information acquisition in financial markets, the role of monitoring in incentive contracts, and the impact of information disclosure on financial systems. His research contributes to understanding the interplay between strategic behavior, institutional design, and market efficiency.