Baolian Wang

Baolian Wang

Bank of America Associate Professor of Finance

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Contact details

University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
Stuzin Hall 317C

Bio

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 FinanceJournal of Financial EconomicsReview of Financial StudiesManagement ScienceReview of FinanceReview 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. 

Expertise and interest areas

Education All years

  • PhD - Finance, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2014

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: Accepted
    Journal: Review of Accounting Studies
    Accepted Year: 2024
    Authors: Weikai Li, Baolian Wang
  • A New Value Strategy
    Status: Published
    Journal: The Review of Asset Pricing Studies
    Published Year: 2024
    Author: Baolian Wang
  • Demand Curves for Stocks Slope Down in the Long Run: Evidence from the Chinese Split-Share Structure Reform
    Status: Published
    Journal: Critical Finance Review
    Published Year: 2024
    Authors: Baolian Wang, Clark Liu
  • The Portfolio-Driven Disposition Effect
    Status: Accepted
    Journal: Journal of Finance
    Accepted Year: 2023
    Authors: 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: Accepted
    Journal: Critical Finance Review
    Accepted Year: 2022
    Authors: Peixin Li, Baolian Wang
  • The Effect of Government Reference Bonds on Corporate Borrowing Costs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Status: Accepted
    Journal: Management Science
    Published Year: 2021
    Authors: Mark Flannery, Claire Yurong Hong, Baolian Wang
  • Prospect Theory and Stock Market Anomalies
    Status: Published
    Journal: Journal of Finance
    Published Year: 2021
    Authors: Baolian Wang, Nicholas Barberis, Lawrence Jin
  • The Impact of Salience on Investor Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Status: Published
    Journal: Journal of Finance
    Published Year: 2020
    Authors: Baolian Wang, Cary Frydman
  • The Cash Conversion Cycle Spread
    Status: Published
    Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
    Published Year: 2019
    Author: Baolian Wang
  • The Liability of Opaqueness: State Ownership and the Likelihood of Deal Completion in International Acquisitions by Chinese Firms
    Status: Published
    Journal: Strategic Management Journal
    Published Year: 2019
    Authors: Baolian Wang, Jiatao Li, Peixin Li