Michelle Lowry, PhD

Michelle Lowry, PhD

TD Bank Endowed Professor
Academic Director-Gupta Governance Institute

Finance

Gerri C. LeBow Hall 1126

Selected Works

Articles

Lowry, Michelle, Wang, Pingle, and Wei, Kelsey, Are all ESG funds created equal? only some funds are committed. Review of Financial Studies (Forthcoming).

Lowry, Michelle, Kalmenovitz, Yosef, and Volkova, Ekatarina, Regulatory Fragmentation. Journal of Finance (Jan 2025).

Lowry, Michelle, Qian, Yiming, and Jiang, Feng, Local IPOs and Stock Market Participation. Review of Finance (Nov 2024).

Lowry, Michelle, Gerardi, Kris, and Schenone, Carola, A critical review of the common ownership literature. Annual Review of Financial Economics 16 (Year 2024):1-26.

Lowry, Michelle, and Grennan, Jillian, Common venture capital investors. The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Private Equity (Aug 2024).

Lowry, Michelle, The questions being asked: academic research, the media, and regulators. Financial Review 59 (Year 2024):549-560.

Lowry, Michelle, ES Risks and Shareholder Voice. Review of Financial Studies 36 (Dec 2023):4824-4863.

Lowry, Michelle, Discussion of ‘Importing activists: determinants and consequences of increased cross-border shareholder activism’. Journal of Accounting and Economics (Nov 2022).

Lowry, Michelle, Bucking the trend: why do IPOs choose controversial governance structures and why do investors let them?. Journal of Financial Economics 146 (Oct 2022):27-54.

Lowry, Michelle, What’s good for women is good for science. The Review of Corporate Finance Studies 11 (Aug 2022).

Lowry, Michelle, Investors’ Attention to Corporate Governance. Review of Financial Studies 34 (Dec 2021):5581-5628.

Lowry, Michelle, Does common ownership really increase firm coordination?. Journal of Financial Economics 141 (Jul 2021):322-344.

Lowry, Michelle, Michaely, Roni, and Volkova, Ekatarina, Information revelation through regulatory process: Interactions between the SEC and companies ahead of the IPO. Review of Financial Studies 33 (Dec 2020):5510-5554.

Lowry, Michelle, Kwon, Sungjoung, and Qian, Yiming, Mutual fund investments in private firms. Journal of Financial Economics 136 (May 2020):407-443.

Lowry, Michelle, and Iliev, Peter, Venturing beyond the IPO: financing in newly public firms by pre-IPO investors. Journal of Finance 75 (Feb 2020):1527-1577.

Lowry, Michelle, The information advantage of underwriters in IPOs. Management Science 65 (Dec 2019):5449-5956.

Lowry, Michelle, Informed trading by advisor banks: evidence from options holdings. Review of Financial Studies 32 (Feb 2019):605-645.

Lowry, Michelle, Are all perks solely perks? evidence from corporate jets. Journal of Corporate Finance (Feb 2018).

Lowry, Michelle, Michaely, Roni, and Volkova, Ekatarina, Initial Public Offerings: A Synthesis of the Literature and Directions for Future Research. Foundations and Trends in Finance (Nov 2017).

Lowry, Michelle, Are Mutual Funds Active Voters. Review of Financial Studies (Sep 2014).

Lowry, Michelle, Are Busy Directors Detrimental?. Journal of Financial Economics (Jul 2013).

Lowry, Michelle, When do banks listen to their analysts? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions. Review of Financial Studies (Jun 2011).

Chen Wang, PhD

Headshot of Chen Wang, PhD, Associate Professor of Marketing sitting in chair in front of window

Associate Professor

Marketing

215.571.3546

Gerri C. LeBow Hall 829

Biography

Areas of Expertise

Selected Works

Articles

Chowdhury, Fairuz, Li, Xinge, and Wang, Chen, Scarcity, Status, and Social Distance: How Macro Influencers Gain Persuasive Advantage at the Bottom of the Pyramid. Psychology & Marketing (Forthcoming).

Jeong, Haeyoung, Wang, Chen, and Suri, Rajneesh, Let Me Take a #Selfie #Variety: How Consumer Selfie Affects Variety Seeking. Psychology & Marketing 40 (Sep 2023):1693-1703.

Zhang, Yuli, and Wang, Chen, Concave or convex? The impact of display surface curvature on social appeals’ persuasion: the mediating role of self-other overlap. European Journal of Marketing 56 (Apr 2022):1108-1125.

Wang, Chen, How Does Incidental Curiosity Affect Consumers’ Unhealthy Eating?. Journal of Consumer Marketing 36 (Sep 2019):784-793.

Wang, Chen, Mehta, Ravi, Zhu, Rui, and Argo, Jennifer J., Dim or Bright? The Impact of Ambient Illuminance on Consumer Response to Innovative Solutions. Journal of the Association for Consumer Research 4 (Jul 2019):293-303.

Wang, Chen, Hoegg, JoAndrea, and Dahl, Darren, The Impact of A Sales Team’s Perceived Entitativity on Customer Satisfaction. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science 46 (Mar 2018):190-211.

Wang, Chen, and Huang, Yanliu, I Want to Know the Answer! Give Me Fish ‘n’ Chips! The Impact of Curiosity on Indulgent Choice. Journal of Consumer Research 44 (Feb 2018):1052-1067.

Wang, Chen, Zhu, Rui, and Handy, Todd C., Experiencing Haptic Roughness Promotes Empathy. Journal of Consumer Psychology 26 (Jul 2016):350-362.

Wang, Chen, and Mukhopadhyay, Anirban, The Dynamics of Goal Revision: A Cybernetic Multi-Period Test-Operate-Test-Adjust-Loop (TOTAL) Model of Self-Regulation. Journal of Consumer Research 38 (Feb 2012):815-833.

Presented Research

Won, Youngdai, and Wang, Chen, Do More, Worry Less: The Impact of Multitasking on Risk-Taking, Association for Consumer Research Conference: Chicago, IL, (Sep 2026):

Dong, Rikki, and Wang, Chen, Does a human touch help? Anthropomorphic design and acceptance of healthcare chatbots, Association for Consumer Research Conference: Chicago, IL, (Sep 2026):

Dong, Rikki, and Wang, Chen, Cuteness in care: How cute design shapes acceptance of healthcare chatbots, Association for Consumer Research Conference: Chicago, IL, (Sep 2026):

Li, Xinge, Chowdhury, Fairuz, and Wang, Chen, How Influencer Follower Count Affects Perceived Persuasiveness Among Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Consumers, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: San Diego, CA, (Mar 2026):

Dong, Rikki, and Wang, Chen, Is Anthropomorphism Always Helpful? The Impact of Anthropomorphism on Healthcare Chatbot Acceptance, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: San Diego, CA, (Mar 2026):

Won, Youngdai, and Wang, Chen, Beasts of Persuasion: How Zoomorphic Endorsers in Advertising Shape Consumer Perception, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Washington, DC, (Oct 2025):

Chowdhury, Fairuz, Li, Xinge, and Wang, Chen, Macro vs. Micro Influencers: Persuasion Among BOP and Non-BOP Consumers in Emerging Markets, AMA Summer Academic Conference: Chicago, IL, (Aug 2025):

Sergueeva, Ksenia, and Wang, Chen, Can AI Help Us Make Green Choices? Exploring th…, The European Marketing Academy (EMAC) Annual Conference: Madrid, Spain, (May 2025):

Dong, Rikki, and Wang, Chen, You Are So Warm!: The Impact of Cuteness on Acc…, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: Las Vegas, NV, (Feb 2025):

Sergueeva, Ksenia, and Wang, Chen, Can AI Help Us Make Green Choices? Exploring th…, Association for Consumer Research Conference: Paris, France, (Sep 2024):

Won, Youngdai, and Wang, Chen, Does “Falcon” or “Batman” in Advertising Help? Investigating the effects of reverse-anthropomorphism., Association for Consumer Research Conference: Seattle, WA, (Oct 2023):

Sergueeva, Ksenia, and Wang, Chen, “Alexa, Which One Should I Buy?” The Impact of Voice Control Device Recommendations on Consumer Post-Purchase Regret, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Denver, CO, (Oct 2022):

Won, Youngdai, and Wang, Chen, You Can’t See My Face. I Will Bet More! The Impact of Mask Wearing on Risk-Taking, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Denver, CO, (Oct 2022):

Sergueeva, Ksenia, and Wang, Chen, Does your Alexa’s gender matter? The impact of voice control device gender on product evaluation, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: Virtual, (Mar 2022):

Sergueeva, Ksenia, and Wang, Chen, Does the Gender of Your Siri Really Matter? the Impact of Voice Control Device Gender on Product Evaluation, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Virtual, (Oct 2021):

Jeong, Haeyoung, and Wang, Chen, The Impact of Intention to Take a Selfie on Variety Seeking Behavior, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Atlanta, GA, (Oct 2019):

Zhang, Yuli, and Wang, Chen, Shape Up the Behavior: A Concave Display Board Promotes Charitable Donations, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Atlanta, GA, (Oct 2019):

Wang, Chen, Mehta, Ravi, Zhu, Rui, and Argo, Jennifer, Dimming the Light Offers A Creative Lens: The Impact of Ambient Illuminance on Creativity Assessment, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Dallas, TX, (Oct 2018):

Wang, Chen, How Does Unsatisfied Curiosity Stir Our Craving For Food?, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Dallas, TX, (Oct 2018):

Wang, Chen, and Zhu, Rui, What Satisfies A Curious Mind? Curiosity Prompt…, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Baltimore, MD, (Oct 2014):

Huang, Yanliu, Wang, Chen, and Zhu, Rui, The Interplay Effect of Embarrassment and Agent…, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Chicago, IL, (Oct 2013):

Wang, Chen, and Zhu, Rui, What Satisfies A Curious Mind? Curiosity Prompts Novel Reward Seeking, UBC-UW Annual Conference: Vancouver, BC, (Jun 2013):

Wang, Chen, Hoegg, JoAndrea, and Dahl, Darren, The Impact of A Sales Team’s Perceived En…, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Vancouver, BC, (Oct 2012):

Wang, Chen, Mehta, Ravi, Zhu, Rui, and Argo, Jennifer, Dim or Bright? The Influence of Ambient Illuminance on Consumer Creativity, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: Las Vegas, NV, (Feb 2012):

Wang, Chen, Zhu, Rui, and Handy, Todd, Haptic Roughness Promotes Empathy and Helping Behaviors, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: Las Vegas, NV, (Feb 2012):

Wang, Chen, and Zhu, Rui, I Can Feel It! Haptic Sensations on Prosocial B…, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: St. Louis, MO, (Oct 2011):

Wang, Chen, Mehta, Ravi, Zhu, Rui, and Argo, Jennifer, Dim or Bright? The Influence of Illuminance on …, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: St. Louis, MO, (Oct 2011):

Wang, Chen, and Mukhopadhyay, Anirban, The Dynamics of Goal Revision: Updating the Dis…, Association for Consumer Research Annual Conference: Jacksonville, FL, (Oct 2010):

Wang, Chen, and Mukhopadhyay, Anirban, The Dynamics of Goal Revision: Updating the Discrepancy-Reducing Model of Self-Regulation, Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference: St. Pete Beach, FL, (Feb 2010):

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