Lu Wang, PhD (in Finance)

Assistant Professor

Contact Details

Office: G2204

Tel: 8590 2491

Email: luwang@cityu.edu.mo

ORCID: 0000-0001-6806-691X

Education

2017-2022: Ph.D (Finance), Massey University, New Zealand

2015-2016: Bachelor of Business Studies (First Class Honours) in Finance & Economics, Massey University, New Zealand

2011-2015: Bachelor of Business Studies in Finance & Economics, Massey University, New Zealand

Biography

Dr. Lu Wang is currently an Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Finance, City University of Macau. He received his Ph.D. in Finance from Massey University, New Zealand and served as a Lecturer at the School of Accounting, Zhejiang University of Economics and Finance (ZUFE), China.

His research interests lie in corporate finance and governance, corporate innovation, corporate disclosure and climate finance. His work has been published in leading international journals, such as Journal of Business Ethics (FT50). Dr. Lu Wang has extensive teaching experience in both Finance and Accounting. He is actively involved in international research collaborations with scholars around the world and regularly serves as a reviewer for high-quality academic journals.

Teaching Areas

• Fixed Income Securities
• Introductory Merge & Acquisitions

Research Areas

• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Governance
• Corporate disclosure
• Corporate Innovation

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Academic Work Experience

2026- : Assistant Professor, Faculty of Finance, City University of Macau

2022-2025: Lecturer, School of Accounting, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics

Academic Publications

1. Government Resource Allocation through Related Party Transactions: Evidence from China. 2024. Australian Journal of Management.
2. Building Eco-friendly Corporations: The Role of Minority Shareholders. 2023. Journal of Business Ethics.
3. Institutional Investors' Corporate Site Visits and Aggressive Financial Reporting. 2023. Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting.
4. Over-expected Shocks and Financial Market Security: Evidence from China’s Markets. 2023. Research in International Business and Finance.
5. The Voice of Minority Shareholders: Online Voting and Corporate Social Responsibility. 2021. Research in International Business and Finance.

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Working Papers

1. Strategic Alignment Under MIC25: Unlocking Innovation in Enterprises in an Emerging Economy.
2. Seizing the Opportunity: Climate Policy Uncertainty Exposure and the U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Accord.
3. Hidden Costs of Rumor Clarification.
4. Promoting Digital Transformation: The Spill Over Effect of Government Venture Capital via Common Institutional Shareholding Network.

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Reviewer for Academic Journals

Journal of Business Ethics; Emerging Markets Review; Finance Research Letters; Finance & Accounting; International Review of Financial Analysis; Research in International Business and Finance; Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting; Australian Journal of Management; Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money.

Academic Conferences

1. Tri-University (Cardiff University, Newcastle University and Xiamen University) Conference 2023;
2. ZUFE and Zhejiang Gongshang University Seminars 2023, 2024;
3. The 2nd Conference on FinTech, Innovation and Development 2022
4. New Zealand Financial Colloquium 2018, 2022;
5. Financial Management Association Asia/Pacific Conference 2019;
6. The School of Economics and Finance Seminar at Massey University 2018.