- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Riverside, since 2016
- Nonresident Scholar, 21st Century China Center, University of California, San Diego, since 2020
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, 2022–2023
- Email: yang.xie at ucr.edu
- PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 2016
- BEcon in Finance, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, 2010
- Exchange Student, École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales, 2008
