University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
Stuzin Hall 317C
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Professor Baolian Wang is currently the Bank of America Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Florida. His research areas are empirical asset pricing, behavioral finance, investor behavior, FinTech, and the Chinese economy. His research has been published in leading academic journals, including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, Review of Finance, Review of Accounting Studies, Critical Finance Review, and Strategic Management Journal. Prior to joining UF, he was an assistant professor at Fordham University from 2014 to 2018. Professor Wang received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University before receiving his Ph.D. from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
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Education All years
- PhD - Finance, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2014
News All articles
- Warrington finance professor’s research named the best in behavioral finance — July 24, 2024 — Bank of America Associate Professor of Finance Baolian Wang’s research was named the best in behavioral finance at the 2024 China Financia...
- Investors less likely to sell losing stocks when entire portfolio is at a loss — September 7, 2023 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Poor decisions aren’t generally something people are proud of. For investors in the stock market, poor decisions can...
- Finance professor honored for outstanding stock market research — April 19, 2023 — Baolian Wang, Bank of America Associate Professor of Finance, is the second prize recipient of the Roger F. Murray prize.r r Bank of Ameri...
- Higher stakes lead to worse stock performance, research finds — November 3, 2022 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Imagine you are walking down the street, and someone stops you to ask this question: You bought a stock at $30 per sha...
- 10 innovative research insights you can apply to your life and career — October 3, 2022 — Beyond educating the next generation of business leaders, faculty at the UF Warrington College of Business are researching the next great so...
Courses taught Last 3 years
- Behavior Finance (FIN4934)
- Behavioral Finance (FIN6930)
- Debt and Money Markets (FIN4243)
- Investment (FIN7938)
Journal article publications Last 5 years
- The Gender Effects of COVID: Evidence from Equity Analysts Status: AcceptedJournal: Review of Accounting StudiesAccepted Year: 2024Authors: Weikai Li, Baolian Wang
- A New Value Strategy Status: PublishedJournal: The Review of Asset Pricing StudiesPublished Year: 2024Author: Baolian Wang
- Demand Curves for Stocks Slope Down in the Long Run: Evidence from the Chinese Split-Share Structure Reform Status: PublishedJournal: Critical Finance ReviewPublished Year: 2024Authors: Baolian Wang, Clark Liu
- The Portfolio-Driven Disposition Effect Status: AcceptedJournal: Journal of FinanceAccepted Year: 2023Authors: Baolian Wang, Li An, Jared Williams, Matt Henriksson
- The Ungeheuer and Weber (2021) Comove and Stock Returns Effect Disappears with Control for Idiosyncratic Volatility Status: AcceptedJournal: Critical Finance ReviewAccepted Year: 2022Authors: Peixin Li, Baolian Wang
- The Effect of Government Reference Bonds on Corporate Borrowing Costs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Status: AcceptedJournal: Management SciencePublished Year: 2021Authors: Mark Flannery, Claire Yurong Hong, Baolian Wang
- Prospect Theory and Stock Market Anomalies Status: PublishedJournal: Journal of FinancePublished Year: 2021Authors: Baolian Wang, Nicholas Barberis, Lawrence Jin
- The Impact of Salience on Investor Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Status: PublishedJournal: Journal of FinancePublished Year: 2020Authors: Baolian Wang, Cary Frydman
- The Cash Conversion Cycle Spread Status: PublishedJournal: Journal of Financial EconomicsPublished Year: 2019Author: Baolian Wang
- The Liability of Opaqueness: State Ownership and the Likelihood of Deal Completion in International Acquisitions by Chinese Firms Status: PublishedJournal: Strategic Management JournalPublished Year: 2019Authors: Baolian Wang, Jiatao Li, Peixin Li