Dr. ZHANG, Yang Assistant Professor of Business Economics Program Coordinator of BBA Faculty of Business Administration University of Macau Avenida Padre Tomás Pereira, Taipa, Macau , China .	Room: L433 Telephone: (853) 8397- 4757 Fax: (853) 28838320 Email: yzhang@umac.mo
Academic Qualifications · B.S. in Management, Tianjin University, China, 2001 · Ph.D. in Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2005
Teaching Undergraduate Courses · Intermediate Microeconomics (ECIF201) · Introduction to Macroeconomics (ECIF100) · Introduction to Microeconomics (ECIF101) · Chinese Economy (ECIF411) · Principle of Macroeconomics (BECO101) · Principle of Microeconomics (BECO100) Graduate Courses · Economics & Statistics (IMBC002) · Economics (IMBC002)
Grants and Awards 1. How does the responsiveness of economic growth to external shocks differ across exchange rate regimes---Evidence from Singapore and Hong Kong, funded by the Research Committee of University of Macau (2006), Principal Investigator 2. Globalization and the Environment in China, funded by the Research Committee of University of Macau (2007), Principal Investigator 3. Business Cycle Synchronization and Monetary Integration in East Asia, funded by the Research Committee of University of Macau (2010), Principal Investigator 4. Inter-governmental Fiscal Relationships and Provision of Public Goods in China, funded by the Research Committee of University of Macau (2010), Co-Principal Investigator 5. Rural Labor, Productivity Growth and Dualism in China, funded by the Research Committee of University of Macau (2010), Co-Principal Investigator
Publications Journal Papers, Books and Book Chapters 1. Zhang Yang, W. Huang, Instantaneous Information Always Stabilizes?, forthcoming in Singapore Economic Review 2. Zhang Yang and F. Kwan, Macao's gaming-led prosperity and prospects for economic diversification, China: an International Journal, Vol. 7, No. 2: 288-319, 2009 3. Huang Weihong, Zhang Yang, Distributional Dynamics of Cautious Economic Adjustment Processes, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 62. 389-407, 2007 4. Yongnian Zheng and Yang Zhang, Globalization and Social Conflict in China, Issues & Studies, 42, no. 2 (June): 85-129. 2006 5. John Wong, Zhang Yang, Hong Kong's CEPA with China--One Year After, China: an International Journal, Vol.4. No.1; 2006 6. Hong Kong's Economy on its Road to Recovery, in Yongnian Zheng and Sarah Y. Tong (eds), "China and global economic crisis", World Scientific, ISBN: 978-981-4287-70-8, page 137-158, 2010. 7. W. M. Chia, Y. Bo and Zhang Yang, Asia's Role in the Global Economy and the International Financial System, Chia Wai Mun & Sng Hui Ying (eds), Singapore and Asia in a globalized world: Contemporary economic issues and policies, World Scientific, ISBN 978-981-281-557-6, 2008 8. John Wong, Zhang Yang, China as a Catalyst for East Asian Economic Integration, in 'The Emerging East Asian Community: Security & Economic Issues'. National University of Malaysia Press, Bangi. ISBN 967-942-764-1 (paperback). Lee Poh Ping, Tham Siew Yean & George T. Yu (eds.) 2006 Conference Papers 1. W.M. Chia, M. Li and Zhang Yang, 2011, On foreign interest rate shock and exchange rate regime: evidence from East Asian economies, Western Economic Association International 9th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference, Brisbane, Australia 2. Zhang Yang, G.Li and W. M. Chia, 2010, Real Interest Rate Shock, Economic Growth and Exchange Rate Regime - Evidence from Singapore and Hong Kong, 85th Western Economic Association International (WEAI) Annual Conference, Portland, US 3. F. Kwan, Zhang Yang and S. Zhuo, 2009, Productivity Growth of manufacturing in the Greater China Region: A Stochastic Frontier Approach, International Conference on Economic Integration in the Greater China Region, Macao, China 4. Zhang Yang and W. Huang, 2007, Information Lag and Stability for Continuous Dynamics, Singapore Economic Review Conference, Singapore 5. Zhang Yang, July 2006, How does the responsiveness of economic growth to external shocks differ across exchange rate regimes---Evidence from Singapore and Hong Kong, Chinese Economist Society 2006 Annual Conference, Shanghai, China 6. Huang Weihong, Zhang Yang, 2004, Estimating Structural Change in Linear Simultaneous Equations, proceedings of 2004 Australasian Meeting of the Econometric Society, Melbourne, Australia 7. Huang Weihong, Zhang Yang, 2003, Structural Changes Modeling with application to Singapore Private Housing Market", proceedings of the Second Global Conference on Business & Economics, London, UK
Faculty of Business Administration University of Macau