Education Background
PhD in Accountancy, Baruch College – City University of New York
MBA in Finance, Baruch College – City University of New York
BA in Corporate Finance – Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Research Field
Biography
Yakun Wang received PhD in Accountancy and MBA in Finance from Baruch College, City University of New York. His research interests include Financial Information Dissemination, Media, Social Network and Individual Investors. Prior to joining CUHK-Shenzhen, he worked at New York University – Shanghai and Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. He has served as the Area Coordinator of BBA of Professional Accountancy program at School of Management and Economics, CUHKSZ since 2017. He is currently the Vice President (Membership) of the Chinese Accounting Professors' Association of North America (CAPANA).
1. Face Value: Trait Impressions, Performance Characteristics, and Market Outcomes for Financial Analysts,Lin Peng, Siew Hong Teoh, Yakun Wang and Jiawen Yan,Journal of Accounting Research,,2022-2
2. Do Charitable Auditors Deliver Better Audit Quality? -- Evidence from Chinese CPAs,with Jiaxin Liu, Wen Zhang and Yu Zhou,Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics,,2022-1
