Rate My Professor Eliza Wu

Wu specializes in credit markets, banking, corporate finance, international capital markets, and financial stability. Her research examines topics such as bank risk-taking, sovereign credit ratings, tournament incentives in acquisitions, bank lobbying, corporate social responsibility in mergers and acquisitions, and the impacts of trade reforms and tax changes on firm value and lending. She has authored over 130 publications, with works appearing in leading journals; notable publications include "International Corporate Finance: An Overview and Future Directions" (2025), "The bright side of bank lobbying: Evidence from the corporate loan market" (2024), "The price of corporate social irresponsibility in seasoned equity offerings: International evidence" (2024), "Tournament Incentives and Acquisition Performance" (2020), and "Funding liquidity and bank risk taking" (2017, Journal of Banking & Finance). Her scholarship has garnered over 4,500 citations on Google Scholar. Wu contributes to the field as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Financial Stability and the British Accounting Review, and as a founding co-chair of the Sydney Banking and Financial Stability Conference. She engages in teaching finance courses, PhD supervision, and public discourse on banking stability and financial regulation.