Jiawen Yang

Jiawen Yang is a Professor of International Business and International Affairs at the George Washington University, holding a PhD from New York University and an MA from the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing. He has been a full-time faculty member since 1994, with teaching experience at NYU, Vanderbilt University, and institutions in China.

Education:

• PhD in International Business, New York University
• MA in International Economics, University of International Business and Economics

Research Interests: Dr. Yang focuses on international financial markets, trade policies, emerging market economies, and China’s business environment. His work explores topics such as exchange rate pass-through, capital flows, and the impact of globalization on small firms.

Publications: His research spans journals like Review of Economics and Statistics and Review of International Economics, with recent studies investigating bank lending dynamics, transit-oriented urban development in China’s Pearl River Delta, and the effects of quantitative easing. He co-authored books on economic sanctions with Hossein Askari and others.

Teaching: Courses include International Financial Environment, Global Financial Markets, and International Business Finance.