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Chuck Fang is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business. He holds a PhD in Finance from UPenn Wharton (2023) and BAs in Economics, Mathematics, and Statistics from UC Berkeley (2015). His research is centered on credit markets, monetary policy, financial innovations, and financial data infrastructure.
- PhD in Finance, UPenn Wharton, 2023
- BAs in Economics, Mathematics, and Statistics, UC Berkeley, 2015
His research interests span credit markets, monetary policy transmission, financial innovations (including DeFi and automated market makers), and financial data linkage (e.g., Bond-Compustat-CRSP and DealScan-Compustat links). His work explores how monetary policy affects bond fund flows, debt structure changes, and sovereign restructuring. He emphasizes data quality and transparency, contributing open-source tools for empirical finance.
The most recent articles reveal a strong focus on monetary policy amplification, debt market structure, and data infrastructure for empirical research. Keywords across publications include finance, monetary policy, asset pricing, fintech, and data linkage. Subfields consistently involve bond fund flows, syndicated loans, sovereign debt restructuring, DeFi mechanisms, and financial data validation. His research bridges macroeconomic policy with micro-level financial data, often using large-scale institutional holdings and transaction data.
Scientific awards include:
- WFA Brattle Group PhD Candidate Award for Outstanding Research
Chuck Fang has advised no students listed in the materials. He has secured research recognition through conference presentations and working paper awards. His work is supported by access to major financial databases and collaboration with leading scholars such as Kairong Xiao and Greg Nini. He actively disseminates findings through SSRN, Google Scholar, and academic conferences.
He leads or contributes to several data infrastructure projects, including the Bond-Compustat-CRSP Link and DealScan-Compustat Link. These tools enhance empirical research in corporate finance and asset pricing by improving issuer identification and data accuracy. He also maintains a personal website and is active on professional platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter, promoting open science and financial research transparency.
