Yang Yao

Yang Yao

Liberal Arts Chair Professor, China Center for Economic Research (CCER), National School of Development (NSD), Peking University

Yang Yao is Liberal Arts Chair Professor at the China Center for Economic Research (CCER) and the National School of Development (NSD), Peking University. He currently serves as the director of CCER, the executive dean of the Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development (ISSCAD) and the editor of CCER’s house journal China Economic Quarterly. He also serves as the president of China Economic Annual Meetings and president of the Foundation of Modern Economics. He is a member of China Economist 50 Forum. His research interests include economic transition and development in China.