Finance

Faculty

YIN Xiang

Department of Finance    Assistant Professor

Phone:(86)(10)62792162

E-mail:yinxiang@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn

Office:B329 Lihua Building

Educational Background

2022 London School of Economics and Political Science, Ph.D in Finance

2016 Toulouse School of Economics, M.Phil. Economic Theory and Econometrics

2014 Renmin University of China, B.A. Economics (Financial Engineering)

Web: www.xiang-yin.net

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Work Experience

2022/9-  Tsinghua University SEM, Assistant Professor

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Courses

Corporate Finance(Undergraduate);Financial Institutions and Markets(Master);Empirical Corporate Finance(PhD)

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Research Areas

Entrepreneurial Economics,Venture Capital and Private Equity, Spending and Financing of Local Government,Big Data in Government

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Publications

− The Broader Role of Venture Capital Due Diligence

with Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe (LSE), Robyn Klingler-Vidra (KCL) and Su Wang (Shanghai Tech)

The Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming

Selected Presentations: NBER SI Entrepreneurship 2022,FMA 2022, LBS PE Symposium 2022, HEC Paris Entrepreneurship 2022,35th AFBC

Semi-Finalist FMA Conference Best Paper Award 2022, Industrial Securities Excellent Paper award (the 6th CAFA),35th AFBC Bureau van Dijk Prize


− Managerial Springboards: Employee Spillovers of Startup Accelerators

with Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe (LSE), Marion Restrepo (iNNpulsa Colombia),Santiago Reyes Ortega (IFC) and Yufeng Wang (LSE)

Selected Presentations: HEC Paris Entrepreneurship Workshop, Nova’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Symposium, EFA 2025,CICF 2025,NFA 2025, FMA 2025


− Leveraging Technology Expertise in Venture Capital Screening: Evidence from Start-up Competitions

With Suting Hong (Shanghai Tech) and Su Wang (Shanghai Tech)

Selected Presentations: FMA 2024,CFRC 2024, NBER-AIEA 2024, 38th AFBC


− Do New Ratings Add Information? Evidence from the Staggered Introduction of ESG Rating Agencies in China

With Jiawei Dai (Tsinghua)

Industrial Securities Excellent Paper award (the 7th CAFA)


− Expanding Over-the-Counter Trading Network Through Municipal Bond Auction

With Jiawei Dai (Tsinghua) and Shuo Liu (Tsinghua)


− The Economic Impacts of the Quality of Government: Evidence from Planning Permissions


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Industry Experience

Hong Kong GRF Research Grant (No.****919) - Co-Investigator 2025

National NSFC Research Grant for Major Program (No.****2005)-Participant 2025

National NSFC Research Grant for Major Program (No.****5152)-Participant 2025

Industrial Securities Excellent Paper award, CAFA 2023

Best paper using corporate data supplied by the Bureau van Dijk. AFBC 2022

Semi-Finalist Best paper, FMA 2022

Industrial Securities Excellent Paper award, CAFA 2022

PhD Scholarship, LSE 2016-2022

France Excellence Scholarship, Ambassade de france en Chine 2014-2016

National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of PRC 2013


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