Kai Wu

About Kai Wu

Kai Wu, With an exceptional h-index of 9 and a recent h-index of 8 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Central University of Finance and Economics, specializes in the field of Empirical Corporate Finance, M&A, Innovation, Risk Management.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

From courtrooms to corporations: The effect of bankruptcy court establishment on firm acquisitions

Does environmental regulation affect analyst forecast bias? Evidence from China’s Low-Carbon Pilot Policy

Supplier concentration and the speed of capital structure adjustment

From red tape to innovation: How does municipal government financing reform affect corporate R&D activities?

Banking Liberalization and Analyst Forecast Accuracy

Manager sentiment, deal characteristics, and takeover performance

Governance of Greenwashing Behaviors: A Perspective of Heterogeneous Firm Types

Does climate risk exposure affect corporate leverage adjustment speed? International evidence

Kai Wu Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor of Finance

Citations(all)

487

Citations(since 2020)

418

Cited By

148

hIndex(all)

9

hIndex(since 2020)

8

i10Index(all)

8

i10Index(since 2020)

8

Email

University Profile Page

Central University of Finance and Economics

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Kai Wu Skills & Research Interests

Empirical Corporate Finance

M&A

Innovation

Risk Management

Top articles of Kai Wu

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

From courtrooms to corporations: The effect of bankruptcy court establishment on firm acquisitions

Finance Research Letters

Obaid Ur Rehman

Zihan Zhou

Kai Wu

Wen Li

2024/3/1

Does environmental regulation affect analyst forecast bias? Evidence from China’s Low-Carbon Pilot Policy

Journal of Environmental Management

Yuying Sun

Kai Wu

Sihui Liu

Yongmiao Hong

2024/2/27

Supplier concentration and the speed of capital structure adjustment

Pacific-Basin Finance Journal

Yi Liu

Kai Wu

Sirui Ruan

Maher Kassar

2024/6/1

From red tape to innovation: How does municipal government financing reform affect corporate R&D activities?

Accounting & Finance

Kai Wu

Dingyao Guo

2024/4/12

Banking Liberalization and Analyst Forecast Accuracy

Available at SSRN 4691259

Linghao Zhang

Kai Wu

2024

Manager sentiment, deal characteristics, and takeover performance

The British Accounting Review

Suwei An

Yi Liu

Xiaofen Tan

Kai Wu

2024/3/21

Governance of Greenwashing Behaviors: A Perspective of Heterogeneous Firm Types

Energies

Yi Zhang

Huiming Zhang

Kai Wu

Danyun Shen

2024/3/11

Does climate risk exposure affect corporate leverage adjustment speed? International evidence

Journal of Cleaner Production

Zihan Zhou

Kai Wu

2023/1/17

It Pays to Have Guanxi: Social Capital and Household Income in China

International Studies in Economics

Kai Wu

Seiwai Lai

He Sun

Yifan Xu

2023/9

Does Shale Gas Development Promote Local Innovation?

Available at SSRN 3771023

Kai Wu

Zixuan Jiang

2023/12

The Power of Title: Firm Innovation under Intergovernmental Competition

Available at SSRN

Maobin Xu

Kai Wu

2023/1

Corporate digital transformation and financialization: Evidence from Chinese listed firms

Finance Research Letters

Kai Wu

Yufei Lu

2023/8/1

Does Political Turnover Matter for Executive Compensation?

Available at SSRN 4114995

Jiming Liu

Kai Wu

2023/11/30

Does political inspection promote corporate green innovation?

Energy Economics

Huiming Zhang

Dayu Wan

Chuanwang Sun

Kai Wu

Caixia Lin

2023/7/1

Supplier Concentration and Analyst Forecast Bias

China Journal of Accounting Research

Xiaotong Jia

Kai Wu

2023/11/15

Customer Concentration, Leverage Adjustments, and Firm Value

Accounting and Finance

Obaid Ur Rehman

Xiaoxing Liu

Kai Wu

Junfeng Li

2023/6

Bankruptcy court establishment and corporate risk-taking

Finance Research Letters

Yue Zhang

Kai Wu

2023/10/1

Collateral Shocks and Corporate Financialization: Evidence from China

Available at SSRN 4669970

Sijia Li

Kai Wu

2023/12/19

How is Illiquidity Priced in the Chinese Stock Market?

Accounting & Finance

Jun Liu

Kai Wu

Fuwei Jiang

Zhiqi Shen

2023/4

The Cost of Capital and Corporate Employment

Soku Byoun

Kai Wu

Zhaoxia Xu

2023/10

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Co-Authors

H-index: 31
Bing Liang

Bing Liang

University of Massachusetts Amherst

H-index: 27
Yueming (Lucy) Qiu

Yueming (Lucy) Qiu

University of Maryland

H-index: 25
David T Ng

David T Ng

Cornell University

H-index: 19
Mark Seasholes

Mark Seasholes

Arizona State University

H-index: 18
Gabriel Chan

Gabriel Chan

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

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