Wenxuan Hou#
| Membership Number: | 5218 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6348-7165 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/wenxuanhou/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Chair Professor in Corporate Finance, University of Edinburgh
- 2018 - present Special-term Professor, Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
- 2018 - present Co-Chair, Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Young Academy of Scotland
Fields of Scholarship
- Financial development and economic growth
- Corporate finance and corporate governance
- Green and climate finance
- Corporate social responsibility
- Political economy and emerging markets
- Financial technology and machine learning
Honours and Awards
- 2018 President, Chinese Economic Association (UK/Europe)
- 2016 Member, Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Young Academy of Scotland





