Students
Mengchuan Fu, Sixth-Year
Primary Research Area: Finance
Secondary Research Areas: Corporate Finance, Fin-Tech, Big data
Publications:
- Colak, G., M. Fu, and I. Hasan (2022). On Modeling IPO Failure Risk. Economic Modelling, 109, 105790.
- Afzali, M., G. Ҫolak, and M. Fu (2021). Economic uncertainty and corruption: Evidence from public and private firms. Journal of Financial Stability, 57, 100936.
- Colak, G., M. Fu, and I. Hasan (2020). Why are some Chinese firms failing in the US capital markets? A machine learning approach. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 61, 101331.
- M. Fu, and D. Zhou (Forthcoming). Secret Recipe of IPO survival: ESG disclosure and performance”. Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments.
Working Papers:
- IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Machine Learning Analyses
- The Effect of Online Employee Satisfaction Reviews on the Firm’s Cost of Debt
- Determinants of Doing Good: CSR Champions
- Does the market price climate risk? Evidence from IPOs
- M&A optimality: Marriage facilitated by machine learning
- Firms’ supply chain and pricing: Evidence from IPOs
- What attracts private equities: Evidence from machine learning
- Dark side of the pecking order: an AI approach
Alona Bilokha, Fifth-Year
Primary Research Area: Finance
Secondary Research Areas: Corporate Governance, Strategic Management, Business Analytics, Law and Economics
Working Papers:
- Recipes for Female Success: Becoming a CEO
- Determinants of Doing Good: CSR Champions
- The Cost (and Unbenefit) of Conscious Capitalism
- Universal Demand Laws and Stakeholders: Evidence from the Auditor's Perspective
- Shareholder Litigation Rights and Firm Productivity
Mingying Cheng, Fifth-Year
Primary Research Area: Management
Secondary Research Areas: Strategic Management, Capital Markets, ESG
Publications:
- Cheng, Mingying, and Joseph A. Micale. 2022. "ESG Risks and the Value Relevance of Current and Historical Earnings." Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments.
Working papers:
- Cost of Conscious Capitalism
- Strategic Environmental Disclosure and Financial Materiality: Evidence from U.S. Firms on Nasdaq and the NYSE
- Recipes for Female Success: Becoming a CEO
- Determinants of Doing Good: CSR Champions
- Women Leadership and Corporate Policies: Evidence from the California Senate Bill No. 826
- Which Environmental, Social, or Governance (ESG) Activities are More Informative to Stock Prices?
William Francis, Fourth-Year
Primary Research Area: Financial Technology
Secondary Research Area: Financial Intermediaries, Risk Management