Topic: Textual Big Data and Financial Sentiment
Textual big data has become more available in the digital economy. However, how can text data be used to empower finance and financial research? This talk will introduce how to use textual big data for behavioural finance, asset pricing, risk management, and monetary policy research, and discuss it with examples of papers.
Keynote Speaker: JIANG Fuwei
Dr. Jiang Fuwei is a professor and PhD supervisor of the Department of Financial Engineering at the Central University of Finance and Economics, a selected candidate of the National Talent Program of the Ministry of Education, a researcher of the Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of National Financial Security, and a member of the Political Consultative Conference of Haidian District, Beijing. His research areas are capital markets, behavioural finance, financial technology, and financial stability. Dr Jiang has published over 40 papers in top international journals in finance such as Journal of Financial Economics Review of Financial Studies, Management Science and Management World, Journal of Financial Studies, Chinese Quarterly of Economics and Journal of Management Science in China. He has been awarded as one of the top 1% most cited papers in the ESI Economic Management category, and one of the most cited papers in RFS and JFE. His results have been reprinted in Harvard Business Review, Tsinghua Financial Review, International Monetary Review, China Social Science Excellence, Duke University Center for Global Financial Market Studies, etc. He is also a member of the editorial board of the Annals of Economics and Finance and an associate editor of Accounting and Finance.
Time: 27 March 2023 (Monday) 9:00-11:00
Moderator: YANG Guochao