Qian Yang

Dr. Qian Yang is an Assistant Professor at the Finance and Business Economics department of DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University. His research focuses on behavioral biases, emerging technologies, and information frictions in financial markets.

Research interests include empirical asset pricing, machine learning, and natural language processing applied to finance. Recent work explores cyber risk, retail investor behavior, and the use of large language models in predicting market dynamics.

Publications highlight trends in leveraging alternative data to identify risk-return patterns, combining econometric rigor with AI tools.