• Journal Articles
  • Jiang Cheng, Qian, Wenlan and Reeb, David M (2019), "The Ownership Complaint Gap", Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, (forthcoming)
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan, Amit Seru and Jian Zhang (2018), "Disguised corruption: Evidence from consumer credit in China", Journal of Financial Economics, (forthcoming)
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Jessica Pan and Qian, Wenlan (2018), "Age of Decision: Pension Savings Withdrawal and Consumption and Debt Responses", Management Science, (forthcoming)
  • Agarwal, Sumit and Qian, Wenlan (2017), "Access to home equity and consumption: Evidence from a policy experiment", Review of Economics and Statistics, 99, 1, 40-52
  • FU YUMING, Qian, Wenlan and Yeung, Yin, Bernard (2016), "Speculative investors and transaction tax: Evidence from the housing market", Management Science, 62, 11, 3254-3270, Best paper award, first prize, Global Chinese Real Estate Congress 2012; IMAS-CAMRI Applied Finance Research Grant 2011
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan, Reeb, David M and SING TIEN FOO (2016), "Playing the Boys Game: Golf buddies and board diversity", American Economic Review, 106, 5, 272-276, Papers & Proceedings
  • Ljungqvist A. and Qian, Wenlan (2016), "How constraining are limits to arbitrage?", Review of Financial Studies, 29, 8, 1975-2028, NBER Working Paper Series No. 19834, Best paper award in asset pricing, SFS Cavalcade 2014; BlackRock Research Award for the Best Paper in Capital Markets, AFBC 2014
  • Agarwal, Sumit, DENG YONGHENG, LUO C and Qian, Wenlan (2016), "The hidden peril: The role of the condo loan market in the recent financial crisis", Review of Finance, 20, 2, 467-500
  • Massa M, Qian, Wenlan, XU W and Zhang H (2015), "Competition of the Informed: Does the Presence of Short Sellers Affect Insider Selling?", Journal of Financial Economics, 118, 2, 268-288
  • Agarwal, Sumit, PAN YUNFEN, JESSICA and Qian, Wenlan (2015), "The Composition Effect of Consumption around Retirement: Evidence from Singapore", American Economic Review, 105, 5, 426-431, Papers and Proceedings
  • Agarwal, Sumit and Qian, Wenlan (2014), "Consumption and Debt Response to Unanticipated Income Shocks: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Singapore", American Economic Review, 104, 12, 4205-4320
• Working Papers
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan, Yeung, Yin, Bernard and Xin ZOU (2019), "Mobile Wallet and Entrepreneurial Growth", AEA Papers and Proceedings, (forthcoming)
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Deng Yongheng, GU Quanlin, HE Jia, Qian, Wenlan and REN Yuan (2018), "Mortgage Debt, Hand-to-Mouth Households, and Monetary Policy Transmission"
  • Quanlin Gu, Jia He and Qian, Wenlan (2018), "Housing Booms and Shirking"
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan, Sing Tien Foo and Tan Poh Lin (2018), "Dragon Babies"
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan and Xin Zou (2018), "Disaggregated Sales and Stock Returns", reject and resubmit
  • Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan and Xin Zou (2017), "Thy neighbor's misfortune: peer effects on consumption ", revise and resubmit

• Best Paper Award, China Finance Research Conference - 2018
• Fellow, Asian Bureau of Finance and Economics - 2017
• Among the Most Influential Business Professors 40 and under, Singapore Business Review - 2016
• Fellow, Homer Hoyt Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics - 2016
• Young Researcher Award, NUS Business School - 2015
• CAMRI Applied Finance Research Grant - 2014
• BlackRock Research Award for the Best Paper in Capital Markets, Australasian Banking and Finance Conference - 2014
• Best paper award in asset pricing, SFS Cavalcade, SFS Cavalcade - 2014
• NBER Household Finance Group/Sloan Foundation Research Grant - 2013
• FRC Tier 1 Research Grant, Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore - 2012
• Real Estate Research Institute Research Grant - 2012
• Best Paper Award, First prize, Global Chinese Real Estate Congress - 2012
• IMAS-CAMRI Applied Finance Research Grant - 2011
• FRC Tier 1 Research Grant, Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore - 2010
• Best Paper Award, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association International Meeting - 2009
• Start-up Research Fund, NUS Business School - 2008

• Ph.D., Finance and Real Estate, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2008
• B.Econ, Economics, Shanghai International Studies University, China, China, 1998

• Associate Professor of Finance, National University of Singapore, 2016 - current
• Assistant Professor of Finance, National University of Singapore, 2008 - 2015

• BZD6004, Applied Econometrics (PhD)
• BFA6002, Finance Theory (PhD)
• FIN3102, Investments (Undergrad)

• Board, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
• Associate Editor, Financial Management
• Associate Editor, Real Estate Economics
• Organizing Committee, European Household Finance Conference, AREUEA-ASSA, NBER/EASE, ABFER(Investment Track), AEA (session organizers), CICF, International AREUEA/AsRES, NUS IRES Symposium
• Program Review Committee, Asian Finance Association Conference, EFA, Finance Down and Under Conference, IBEFA, FMA Asia, Singapore International Finance Conference, Financial Institutions, Regulation and Corporate Governance Conference,NUS-RMI Annual Risk Management Conference
• Member, AEA, AFA, and AREUEA

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