Assistant Professor
Chao TANG
Assistant Professor
actang@ust.hk
Chao TANG

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD, Accounting, 2018, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • BS, Mathematics, 2012, Peking University, Beijing, China

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), July 2018 - present

PUBLICATION

  • "Preference Dynamics and Risk-Taking Incentives." Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming. (with Xiao Cen, Nan Li and Juanting Wang)
  • "The Real Effects of Transparency in Crowdfunding." Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming. (with Lin Nan, Xin Wang and Gaoqing Zhang)
  • "Whistleblowing Bounties and  Informational Effects." Journal of Accounting and Economics, Volume 77, Issue 1, February 2024, 101616. (with Lin Nan and Gaoqing Zhang) 

  • "Harmonized Accounting Standards and Investment Beauty Contests." The Accounting Review (2023) 98 (7): 377-404. (with Xu Jiang and Gaoqing Zhang)

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • HKUST Recognition of Excellent Teaching 2018 - 2022
  • MIT Asia Best Discussant Award 2021
  • AAA FARS Excellence in Reviewing Award 2020, 2021
  • AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2017
  • Carlson School of Management Doctoral Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 2012-2017
  • Clifford E. Tranter PhD Fellowship 2017

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member of American Accounting Association