RESEARCH INTERESTS
Empirical Corporate Finance, Shareholder Activism, ESG, Bank Lending, Mutual Fund, Shareholder voting
CURRICULUM VITAE
Jiaying_Wei_CV_2024.pdf
WORKING PAPERS
Do Consumers Care about ESG: Evidence from Barcode Level Sales, co-authored with Jean-Marie Meier, Henri Servaes, and Steven Chong
Xiao, Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Finance, SSRN
- Finalist for the John L. Weinberg/IRRCi Best Paper Award
- Media: Business Scholarship Podcast, ECGI Conversations (Video), Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance,
Knowledge at Wharton, Youtube London Business School, VoxEU
- Conferences: 4th Annual Boca-ECGI Corporate Finance and Governance Conference, Paris School of Economics ESG Workshop, Annual
Convening of the Wharton ESG Initiative, CICF, Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, Conference on CSR, the Economy, and
Financial Markets, EFA, NFA, UT Dallas Ann & Jack Graves Foundation Conference, University of Delaware Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate
Governance Symposium, Drexel University Corporate Governance Conference, FIRS, MFA
Does Hedge Fund Activism Harm Corporate Social Performance? co-authored with Shan Zhao, Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Corporate
Finance.
Default risk and ESG risk, co-authored with Yoshio Nozawa, Oct 2023
Monitoring E&S Issues in a Polarized World, co-authored with Yue Li and Wanyi Wang, Nov 2022
Lender Liability and Cost of Borrowing, co-authored with Xi Li, June 2022
Go Green with Socially Responsible Investing, June 2022, SSRN
Effective activism in environmental and social proposal filing, June 2018
WORK-IN-PROGRESS
ESG Allocation and Mutual Fund Performance, co-authored with Huacheng Zhang, June 2022
A Voting Model: Theory and Empirical Evidence, co-authored with Philip H. Dybvig, June 2020
PUBLICATIONS
Environmental, Social, Governance Proposals and Shareholder Activism, Journal of Portfolio Management, 2020
EDUCATION
ESSEC Business School, Ph.D. in Business Administration, Finance, June 2018
ESSEC Business School, Master Specialise Business Administration Research, 2013 – 2015
HKUST, Master of Science in Finance – Investment Management, 2010 – 2012
HKUST, B.B.A in Finance (minor Mathematics) with First Class Honors, 2004 – 2008
UC, Berkeley, International Student Exchange Program, Jan – May 2007
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Corporate Finance, undergraduate, SWUFE, 2020-2023
Derivative, undergraduate and postgraduate, SWUFE, 2019-2020
Financial Engineering, undergraduate, SWUFE, 2020
Financial Economics, undergraduate, SWUFE, 2019
Financial Management, BBA, ESSEC, 2017
CONTACT
Institute of Financial Studies
Southwestern University of Finance & Economics
No 55, Guanghuacun Street
Chengdu, China, 610074
weijy@swufe.edu.cn
