Wen Chen

City University of Hong Kong (CityU)

Assistant Professor

83 Tat Chee Avenue

Kowloon

Hong Kong

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

Fair Value Accounting: Consequences of Booking Market-Driven Goodwill Impairment

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 06 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2019
Wen Chen, Pervin K. Shroff and Ivy Zhang
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management and University of California, Riverside
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Fair value accounting; Goodwill impairment; Piotroski FScore; Abnormal returns; Share repurchases

2.

Cross-Firm Return Predictability and Accounting Quality

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2016
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of ManagementCauseway Capital Management, LLC, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Harvard Business School
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Return predictability, Accounting quality, Information frictions

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Outside Opportunities, Managerial Risk Preferences, and CEO Compensation

The Accounting Review, forthcoming. https://doi.org/10.2308/TAR-2018-0614
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2021
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Yonsei University - School of Business, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of California, Riverside
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External labor market, Inevitable disclosure doctrine, CEO compensation, Risk-taking incentives

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Terrorist Attacks, Managerial Sentiment, and Corporate Disclosures

Singapore Management University School of Accountancy Research Paper No. 2020-110
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 03 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2020
Wen Chen, Haibin Wu and Liandong Zhang
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy
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disclosure;behavioral bias; management forecast; sentiment; terrorist attacks

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Equity Investor Sentiment and Bond Market Reaction: Test of Overinvestment and Capital Flow Hypotheses

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 07 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2016
Wen Chen
City University of Hong Kong (CityU)
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Picking the brains of private competitors: Public firms' innovative activities and private peers' employee reviews

Number of pages: 54 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2025
Wen Chen, Chao Tang, Ivy Zhang and Yong Zhang
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Accounting, University of California, Riverside and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Private firms, employee reviews, social media, learning, innovation

7.

The Impact of Real Earnings Management on Cybersecurity: Evidence from Data Breaches

Posted: 22 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2020
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Xi'an Jiaotong University, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy

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cybersecurity, data breach, managerial myopia, discretionary expenditures, real effect