Dragon Yongjun Tang

Dragon Yongjun Tang is Professor of Finance and Head of the Finance Area at the University of Hong Kong. He also serves as Associate Editor of Financial Management and International Review of Finance. He received a Ph.D. degree in finance from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005, a M.S. degree in physics from Texas A&M University in 2000 and a B.S. degree from Jilin University in 1997. Previously he was director of HKU’s Master of Finance program and a visiting fellow of Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research. His research specialties are credit risk, credit ratings, credit derivatives, structured products, securitization, Chinese banking and credit markets, and green finance. His research papers have been published in, among others, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies. His research findings are featured in, among others, Bloomberg, Economist, and Financial Times. He has also received numerous research awards and grants. He was an inaugural recipient of the Best Doctoral Dissertation Supervisor Award by National Economics Foundation of China.

Articles

Selective Default by Local Governments in China

Jan 10, 2018

Dragon Yongjun Tang