Ph.D. Students

Current Students

  1. Jie Cui (expected 2026)
  2. Mingyang Liu (expected 2027)

Former Students

First placement; current position

  1. Mengjie Xu, 2024, Essays on strategic interactions under information asymmetry. (Duke University; Assistant Professor, Duke University)
  2. Menghan Zhu, 2021, Workplace harassment, disclosure, regulations, and biased executives. (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
  3. Ruishen Zhang, 2020, On the frictions in markets and firms: Language, governance, and technology. (SUFE; Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong)
  4. Xiang Zheng, 2020, Real effects of regulatory uncertainty. (NHH; Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University)
  5. Yusiyu Wang, 2019, Regulation, protest, and spatial economics. (Industry; Industry)
  6. Xue Jia, 2016, On the role of information disclosures in capital markets. (University of Melbourne; Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne)
  7. Wim Janssen, 2015, Essays in financial reporting, tax, and politics. (University of Amsterdam; Industry)
  8. Chung-Yu Hung, 2015, Heterogeneous agents and decision making within firms. (University of Melbourne; Associate Professor, University of Melbourne)
  9. Ahmed Tahoun, 2011, Essays in accounting and finance. (London School of Economics; Professor, London Business School)
  10. Yuping Jia, 2008, Essays on the role of managerial type in financial reporting. (Mannheim University; Associate Professor, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management)
  11. Flora Kuang, 2007, Incentive effects of performance-vested stock options. (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Professor, University of Melbourne)
  12. Valeri Nikolaev, 2007, Financial reporting, debt contracting and valuation. (University of Chicago; Professor, University of Chicago)

Ph.D. Committee Memberships

Home institution of candidate

  1. Fan Wu (Frankfurt School), 2024
  2. Qi Zhang (Frankfurt School), 2023
  3. Weijia Zhi (Frankfurt School), 2023
  4. Bryan Spencer (Frankfurt School), 2022
  5. Felix Fritsch (Frankfurt School), 2022
  6. Susanne Preuss (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), 2022
  7. Haikun Zhu (Tilburg University), 2018
  8. Elisabeth Klaes (Frankfurt School), 2017
  9. Mariano Scapin (Carlos III Madrid), 2015
  10. Robin Litjens (Nyenrode University), 2014
  11. Huaxiang Yin (Tilburg University), 2014
  12. Yun Lou (London Business School), 2012
  13. Yan Du (University of Antwerpen), 2011
  14. Felix Lampe (Erasmus University Rotterdam), 2011
  15. David Veenman (University of Amsterdam), 2010
  16. Stephan Hollander (Tilburg University), 2007
  17. Yue Wang (Tilburg University), 2006
  18. Rogier Deumes (University of Maastricht), 2005
  19. Eelke Wiersma (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), 2003
  20. Michal Matejka (Tilburg University), 2002
  21. Paula van Veen-Dirks (Tilburg University), 2002
  22. Frank Moers (Maastricht University), 2001