Ye Wang (ywang15)

Ye Wang

Assistant Professor

School of Business

Education

  • PhD (2020) University of Arizona (Finance)
  • MS (2013) University of Texas at San Antonio (Finance)
  • BS (2011) Shandong University (Economics/Finance)

Research

Corporate Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Bank Debt, CEO compensation

Institutional Service

  • BA/FE Ph.D. Committee Member
  • Undergraduate Curriculum Committee - Business School Member
  • Institute Graduate Curriculum Committee Member
  • Strategic Planning Committee - Business School Member
  •  Institute Junior Faculty Board Member
  • School of Business Finance/Financial Engineering Brownbag Member
  • Finance Search Committee Chair
  • Faculty ambassadors - Business School Member
  • Finance PhD 2nd year paper Advisor Chair
  • MFIN Program Assurance of Learning Assessment Member
  • School of Business PhD harvest day organizer Member
  • Finance PhD 1st year-paper Committee Member Member
  • Finance Ph.D. Student First-Year Paper Advisor Chair
  • Finance Ph.D. Student Search Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting Journal Referee
  • Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Journal Referee
  • Journal of Corporate Finance Journal Referee
  • Financial Management Association International Session Organizer/Paper Discussant
  • Financial Innovation Journal Referee
  • Managerial Finance Journal Referee
  • Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Journal Referee
  • Canadian Academic Accounting Association member
  • International Review of Financial Analysis Journal Referee
  • Journal of Accounting and Taxation Journal Referee
  • Journal of Financial Research Journal Referee
  • North American Journal of Economics and Finance Journal Referee
  • Financial Management Association Member
  • Eastern Finance Association member

Grants, Contracts and Funds

Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare (CMIH) 2019 Fall Research Grant

Selected Publications

[1] Bonaimé, A. and Wang, Y.E., 2024. Mergers, Product Prices, and Innovation: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry. Journal of Finance, 79(3), pp.2195-2236.
[2] Wang, Y. and Wu, S., 2024. Impact of Mobile Banking on Small Business Lending after Bank Branch Closures. Journal of Corporate Finance, 87, p.102593.
[3] Ni, X., Wang, Y. and Yin, S., 2021. Does Modern Information Technology Attenuate Managerial In-formation Hoarding? Evidence from EDGAR Implementation. Journal of Corporate Finance, 71, 102100.
[4] Wang, Y. and Yin, S., 2021. Hiring Retirement-age CEOs. European Financial Management, 27, 641-665.
[5] Wang, Y. and Yin, S., 2018. CEO Educational Background and Acquisition Target Selection. Journal of Corporate Finance 52, 238-259.

Courses

Corporate Finance (BT 321)
Money, Banking, and Financial Institutions (BT 440)
Investment ​Banking (FIN 530)
Research in Management (MGT 960)