Yangyang Chen joined City University of Hong Kong in Oct. 2019. He received his PhD from University of Melbourne and worked at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Monash University before joining CityU. His research interests are in corporate finance and financial accounting, including management compensation, corporate innovation, audit quality and pricing, earnings management, stock price crash risk and so on. His works have been published or accepted in The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, etc.