Dr. Kathy Yuan

Professor

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Biography

Kathy Yuan is a Professor of Finance at the London School of Economics. Her research focuses on financial bubbles and crises, liquidity, and information asymmetry in financial markets. With extensive publications in the areas of mutual funds, hedge funds, network theory, and asset pricing, she has made significant contributions to the understanding of market dynamics under heterogeneous information conditions. Professor Yuan's work also explores the implications of short-sale margin constraints and the role of global games in financial decision-making. She is committed to shaping the next generation of finance professionals through her teaching at LSE.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics