Kathy Yuan
Research Interests
Bubbles and crises, Liquidity
Heterogenous information
Mutual funds
Hedge funds
Network theory
Short-sale and margin constraints
Global games
Asset pricing
Bubbles and crises, Liquidity
Heterogenous information
Mutual funds
Hedge funds
Network theory
Short-sale and margin constraints
Global games
Asset pricing
We develop a dynamic model of DeFi lending that incorporates the following key features: 1) borrowing and lending are decentralized, anonymous...
Research highlight
The Review of Economic Studies, 89 (5), 2445–2490
Borrowers obtain liquidity by issuing securities backed by current period payoff and resale price of a long-lived collateral asset. They are privately...
We study a noisy rational expectations equilibrium in a multi-asset economy populated by informed and uninformed investors and noise traders. The...
Journal of Financial Economics, 141(3), 831-859
We model banks’ liquidity holding decision as a simultaneous game on an interbank borrowing network. We show that at the Nash equilibrium, the...