Jiating Huang

Papers

Total Citations

H-Index

About

Jiating Huang is a rising scholar at the intersection of corporate finance, labor economics, and technological disruption. Her research primarily explores how emerging technologies—particularly industrial robots and automation—reshape corporate governance, executive behavior, and market outcomes. In her highly cited paper, "Female executives, industrial robots, and stock price crash risk" (2023, 22 citations), Huang investigates a novel channel through which automation affects firm stability: the moderating role of female leadership. She finds that firms with more female executives are better able to mitigate the stock price crash risk induced by robot adoption, suggesting that diverse management teams may offer unique risk-management advantages in the face of technological shocks. This work bridges gender diversity and labor automation literatures, offering fresh insights for practitioners and policymakers. Huang’s contributions are particularly timely as debates intensify over AI’s impact on corporate decision-making and market volatility. Her research has been recognized for its methodological rigor and practical relevance, establishing her as a promising voice in understanding how firms can navigate the Fourth Industrial Revolution while maintaining financial stability.