Xiaoyu (Joanna) Wang-Peking University HSBC Business School(PHBS)

Assistant Professor

Xiaoyu (Joanna) Wang

Ph.D. in Finance, Georgia State University

Research Interests:Corporate Finance, FinTech, Labor and Finance

0755-2603 3385

joannawang@phbs.pku.edu.cn

Office: Rm. 733, PHBS Building

Biography

Research Interests
Corporate Finance: Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Innovation
FinTech: Blockchain, Machine Learning, Textual Analysis
Labor and Finance

Education
2017–2023 Ph.D. in Finance Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.
J. Mack Robinson College of Business
2015–2016 M.S. in Finance Northeastern University, Boston, MA.
D’Amore-McKim School of Business
2010–2013 B.B.A. in Finance and International Business Kent State University, Kent, OH.

Research Teaching

Working Papers

1. The Effects of Information Acquisition in M&As: Evidence from EDGAR Web Traffic Job market paper.*Presentations: Midwest Finance Association (MFA) 2022, American Finance Association (AFA) Poster Session 2022, Atlanta Rising Scholar Symposium in Finance (ARSS) 2022, Global Finance Conference, Dayton Summer Finance Workshop 2021, Financial Management Association (FMA) 2021
2. The Real Effects of Common Analyst Coverage on Mergers and Acquisitions with Omesh Kini.
3. Can Technology Help Overcome Contractual Incompleteness? Evidence from Blockchain Laws with Mark A. Chen, Sophia Hu, and Qinxi Wu.*Management Science: Forthcoming
*Coverage: Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog
*Presentations: CICF 2023, European Finance Association (EFA) 2023, Conference on Emerging Technologies in Accounting and Financial Economics (CETAFE) 2023, Lone Star Conference 2021, Financial Management Association (FMA) 2021, Shanghai-Edinburgh-London Fintech Conference, 2021, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Baylor University, Georgia State University
4. Board Connections and CEO Successions.
*Presentations: 2020 Northern Finance Association (NFA), 2021 Global Finance Conference, Georgia State University
5. FinTech Mergers with Alan Zhang.*Coverage: Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog
*Presentation: Eastern Finance Association (EFA), 2023, China Fintech Research Conference 2022, Asian Finance Association (AsianFA) 2022

6. Board Interlocks and Innovation Spillovers with Mark A. Chen, Sophia Hu, and Qinxi Wu.*Coverage: Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog
*Presentations: SFS Cavalcade 2023, Financial Management Association (FMA) 2022, The 8th Annual International Corporate Governance Society Conference (ICGS) 2022
7. Labor-Displacing Innovation, Firm Value, and Productivity with Mark A. Chen.*Presentations: Georgia State University

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