Research Area
Corporate finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, small and medium-sized firms, fintech and policy
Biography
Dr. Su Wang is an assistant professor at the Shanghaitech University. She holds a PhD in Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Before joining SEM at Shanghaitech University, she was an assistant professor of finance at the business school in the University of Amsterdam. Her work has won semi-finalist FMA Conference Best Paper Award (2020 and 2022).
Selected Publications
Publication:
1. A Robust Test for Weak Instruments in Stata, with Carolin E. Pflueger, Stata Journal, 2015,15(1):216-225.
2. Wang, S. (2024). Predicting new firm survival and growth: The power of alternative data. Economic and Political Studies, 1-30.
Working Papers:
1. The Real Effects of Small-Firm Credit Guarantees during Recessions (2022), with Juanita González-Uribe (LSE)
Semi-finalist of 2020 FMA Virtual Conference Best Paper Award
2. The Value-Add of Venture Capital Due Diligence for Venture Performance (2022) ; with Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe (LSE), Robyn Vidra (KCL) and Xiang Yin (Tstinghua)
Semi-finalist of 2022 FMA Conference Best Paper Award3. The Effect of Home Ownership on Consumption: Evidence from Housing Lotteries in China (2022); with Yiqing Lv (NYU Shanghai).
4. Young Firm Manager Turnover and Performances (2022)
5. Manager Turnover and Product Market Competition: Evidence from UK Family Firms (2022)
