Zichao Yang (杨子超)

Assistant Professor, Wenlan School of Business, ZUEL
E-Mail: yang_zichao A-T outlook.com
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Current Research Interests

Deep Learning, Cryptocurrencies, Macroeconomics

Working Papers

  1. Agree to Disagree: Measuring Hidden Dissents in FOMC Meetings(August 2023, with Kwok Ping Tsang), Update: November 2024, R&R, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

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  2. Judicial Institution and Innovation: Evidence from China’s Intellectual Property Courts Reform (September 2024, with Liyang Wan, Qian Wan and Ying Zhao), R&R, Journal of Development Economics

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  3. The Impact of Stay-at-Home Orders on US Output: A Network Perspective (April 2020, with Shaowen Luo and Kwok Ping Tsang)

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Publications

  1. ESG Rating Disagreement and Corporate Total Factor Productivity: Inference and Prediction, Zhanli Li & Zichao Yang (2025), Finance Research Letters

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  2. Do Connections Pay Off in the Bitcoin Market?, Kwok Ping Tsang & Zichao Yang (2022) , Journal of Empirical Finance

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  3. The Market For Bitcoin Transactions, Kwok Ping Tsang & Zichao Yang (2021) , Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

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  4. Price Dispersion in Bitcoin Exchanges, Kwok Ping Tsang & Zichao Yang (2020) , Economics Letters

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Selected Works in Progress

  1. Deanonymize Bitcoin Transactions, with Kwok Ping Tsang
  2. A Very English Phenomenon: Competition in the International Labor Market, with Xinquan Zhao
  3. Written in the Blockchain: The Anatomy of Deccentralized Betting Markets, with Kwok Ping Tsang

Teaching

Instructor, ZUEL

Instructor, VT

  • ECON2006 Principles of Macroeconomics (Fall 2020, Winter 2020)
  • ECON2005 Principles of Microeconomics (Spring 2020)