Yang Jiao is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Singapore Management University. He previously worked at the IMF research department and Fudan University and interned at the Asian Development Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University in 2018, M.A. in finance and B.S. in math and physics from Tsinghua University in 2012 and 2010, respectively. During 2018-2019, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Dartmouth College.