Olivia Wu

Assistant Professor of Finance

508-767-7622 Tsotsis Family Academic Center - Room 244

Degrees Earned

Ph.D., Clark University

M.S., University of Edinburgh

B.S., Beijing Institute of Technology

Courses Taught

ECO 115 STATISTICS

ECO 110 MICROECONOMICS

FIN/ECO 325 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT I (CORPORATE FINANCE)

FIN/ECO 326 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT II

FIN/ECO 357 INVESTMENT THEORY

FIN/ECO 358 INVESTMENT AND SECURITIES VALUATION

FIN 410 CASE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

FIN 420 APPLIED SECURITY AND PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS

FIN 350/450 GREYHOUNDS INVESTMENT FUND

Publications and Working Papers

Wu, W., Hong, C., & Muhammad, A. (2020). The Spillover effect of export processing zones. China Economic Review, 63, 101478.

Wu, W., & Hong, C. (2022). How processing trade assists local industrial upgrading: input–output analysis of export processing zones in China. Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 1-29.

Wu, W. (2023). Export Pricing Strategies for Firm-specific Exchange Rate Shocks: Pass on the Cost, or Swallow the Bitter Pill? International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Forthcoming.

Wu, W. (2023). The Impact of Export Tax Policies on Firm Productivity: A Comparative Analysis across Trade Types. Working Paper.

Wu, W. (2023). Import Competition and CEO’s Speaking Sentiments. Working Paper.

Conferences and Seminars

Conference Oral Presentation

Wu, W. 2022. Export Promotion Subsidy, Processing Trade, and Productivity: Evidence from China, The Western Economic Association Conference, June 2022 

Wu, W. 2021. Spillovers and industrial linkages of processing trade-evidence from Export Processing Zone in China, The Western Economic Association Conference (Virtual), March 2021 

Wu, W. 2019. The Spillover Effect of Export Processing Zones. The American Economic Association Annual Meeting, ASSA-CES Session (Atlanta, GA), January 2019 

Wu, W. 2018. The Spillover Effect of Export Processing Zones. The 93rd Western Economic Association Conference (Vancouver, Canada), June 2018 

Wu, W. 2018. The Spillover Effect of Export Processing Zones. The 88th Southern Economic Association Conference (Washington, D.C.), November 2018

Invited Speaker/Guest Speaker

Wu, W. 2018. CFA Preparation and Experience Sharing. Graduate School of Management, Clark University, September 2018

Wu, W. 2017. Exchange Rate Pass-Through When Imported Input Matters: A Case Study of Chinese Manufacturing Firms. Fitchburg State University Research Seminar, April 2017

Professional Leadership and Service

Senior Editor (Finance)

Global Business and Economics Review (GBER)

Article Editor (Economics)

Sage Open

Session Chair

Chair in Studies on Applied Economic Issues session. The Western Economic Association Conference (Vancouver, Canada), 2018

Referee

China Economic Review

Journal of Asian Economics

SAGE Open

Global Business and Economics Review

International Journal of Global Energy Issues

Emerging Market Finance and Trade

Discussant

Western Economic Association Conference

American Economic Association Annual Meeting

Southern Economic Association Conference

Memberships

American Economic Association

The Western Economic Association

The Southern Economic Association