Research
Research groups
Research interests
- Climate Change
- Corporate Finance
- Machine Learning in Finance
- Risk Management
- Financial Distress
Email: yijia.gao@soton.ac.uk
Yijia received her Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Chung Yuan Christian University in 2021 and MSc in Finance from the University of Edinburgh in 2022. For her Master’s thesis she conducted an empirical study on the impact of three different environmental regulations (command and control, market oriented and voluntary) on corporate distress in China. In September 2022, she joined the Department of Banking and Finance at the University of Southampton as a PhD candidate to further her research on the impact of climate change on corporate finance from a deeper perspective.