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Associate Professor Yeejin Jang

Associate Professor Yeejin Jang

Associate Professor
  • The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business
    • Ph.D. in Finance, August 2008 - August 2013
  • Korea University, School of Business Administration
    • M.S. in Finance, March 2006 – February 2008
    • B.B.A. in Business Administration, March 2002 – February 2006
Business School
School of Banking and Finance

Yeejin Jang is a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the School of Banking and Finance, University of New South Wales. She worked as an assistant professor at Purdue University from 2013-2018. Her research focuses on empirical corporate finance with special interests on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising in global markets, multinational firms, and international banking.

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Phone
+61-2-9385-4280
E-mail
y.jang@unsw.edu.au
Location
UNSW Business School - Ref E12 Level 3, Room 341
  • Book Chapters | 2024
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, 2024, 'Cross-border mergers and acquisitions', in Handbook of Corporate Finance, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 345 - 376,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Jang Y; Erel I; Weisbach M, 2020, 'The Corporate Finance of Multinational Firms', in Foley F; Hines J; Wessel D (ed.), Global Goliaths, Brookings,
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Giannetti M; Jang Y, 2024, 'Who Lends Before Banking Crises? Evidence from the International Syndicated Loan Market', Management Science,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Ben-David I; Jang Y; Kleimeier S; Viehs M, 2021, 'Exporting Pollution: Where Do Multinational Firms Emit CO2?', Economic Policy,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Gao J; Jang Y, 2021, 'What Drives Global Lending Syndication? Effects of Cross-Country Capital Regulation Gaps', Review of Finance, 25, pp. 519 - 559,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Jang Y; Lee K, 2020, 'Taking a Long View: Investor Trading Horizon and Earnings Management Strategy', International Review of Finance,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Erel I; Jang Y; Minton B; Weisbach M, 2019, 'Corporate Liquidity, Acquisitions, and Macroeconomic Conditions', The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Jang Y, 2017, 'International corporate diversification and financial flexibility', Review of Financial Studies, 30, pp. 4133 - 4178,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, 2015, 'Do acquisitions relieve target firms' financial constraints?', Journal of Finance, 70, pp. 289 - 328,
  • Working Papers | 2020
    Jang Y; Ben-David I; Kleimeier S; Viehs M, 2020, Exporting Pollution: Where Do Multinational Firms Emit CO2?, ,
    Working Papers | 2020
    Jang Y; Wang X; Zhang X, 2020, The multinational return premium: Investor’s perspective, ,
    Working Papers | 2019
    Jang Y; Mariassunta G, 2019, Who Lends Before Banking Crises? Evidence from the International Syndicated Loan Market, ,
    Working Papers | 2018
    Jang Y; Gao J, 2018, What Drives Global Syndication of Bank Loans? Effects of Capital Regulations, http://dx.doi.orghttps://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3108792
    Working Papers |
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, The Corporate Finance of Multinational Firms, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Howell ST; Jang Y; Kim H; Weisbach MS, All Clear for Takeoff: Evidence from Airports on the Effects of Infrastructure Privatization, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Jang Y; Lim S-Y, Pay After I Die: The Estate Tax and the Payout Policy in Family Firms, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Jang Y; Reisel N, Why Are Firms Sold? Evidence from Acquisitions of European Private Firms, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    Jang Y; Reisel N, Why are Firms Sold? Evidence from Acquisitions of European Private Firms, Elsevier BV, ,
    Working Papers |
    T. Howell S; Jang Y; Kim H; Weisbach MS, All Clear for Takeoff: Evidence from Airports on the Effects of Infrastructure Privatization, Elsevier BV, ,
  • Preprints |
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, Corporate Liquidity, Acquisitions, and Macroeconomic Conditions, ,
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    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, Do Acquisitions Relieve Target Firms’ Financial Constraints?, ,
    Preprints |
    Erel I; Jang Y; Weisbach MS, Financing-Motivated Acquisitions, ,
    Preprints |
    Gao J; Jang Y, What Drives Global Syndication of Bank Loans? Effects of Capital Regulations, ,
    Preprints |
    Jang Y; Lee KYK, Taking a Long View: Investor Trading Horizon and Earnings Management Strategy, ,
    Preprints |
    Jang Y; Lee KYK, Taking a Long View: Investor Trading Horizon and Earnings Management Strategy, ,
    Preprints |
    Jang Y, International Corporate Diversification and Financial Flexibility, ,

  • UNSW Business School Dean’s Research Fellowship 2020-2022
  • Research Scholar, Risk Institute, 2017
  • Research Scholar, GE Capital-Fisher National Center for the Middle Market, 2012, 2014

  • The Fourteenth Conference on Asia-Pacific Financial Markets (CAFM) Best Paper Award, 2019
  • FMA European Conference Corporate Finance Best Paper Award, 2018Ìý
  • Korea-America Finance Association Young Scholar Award, 2018
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Research Interests:ÌýInternational Corporate Finance, Multinational Firms, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, International Banking, Climate Change

My Research Supervision

Nicholas Turner
Jenny Tak
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My Teaching

  • FINS 3616: International Finance (Undergraduate), 2018
  • FINS 5516: International Corporate Finance (Master), 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
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