Profile

Youchang Wu is an associate professor of finance, John B. Rogers Research Scholar, and finance PhD program coordinator at the Lundquist College of Business. His areas of expertise include delegated portfolio management, institutional investors, financial advice, corporate finance, and production networks. His research has been published in leading journals including Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Finance, Management Science, and Journal of Corporate Finance. He has also coauthored a popular textbook on money and banking in Chinese with Dr. Gang Yi.

Professor Wu received his doctorate in finance from the University of Vienna, master and bachelor degrees in economics from Peking University. Prior to joining the Lundquist College, he was an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has also taught at the University of Vienna and Peking University, and worked as an IPA Financial Economist at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.