Yanlei ZHANG
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Associate Professor
Department of Accounting
Copenhagen Business School
​Denmark

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​Chinese name: 张艳磊

Email: yz.acc(at)cbs.dk
Home page​; Google scholar; ORCID
Experience
2021-Present  Associate Professor (with tenure), Copenhagen Business School
2021-Present  Research Fellow, Danish Finance Institute
2017-2021       Assistant Professor, Copenhagen Business School


Education
PhD Accounting, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain (Supervisors: Juan Manuel García Lara and Josep A. Tribó)
Visiting PhD student, ESSEC Business School, France
MRes Business & Quantitative Method, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
BSc Economics, Shandong University of Finance and Economics, China


Publications​​
  • Integrating Monetary and Environmental Goals: Exploring the Impact of Green Monetary Policy on Corporate Environmental Disclosure (with Haowen Tian and Wenlan Tony Xie), Accounting Forum forthcoming
  • Data Breach Disclosure Laws and Corporate Tax Planning Activities (sole author), Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 2026, 60, 100749
  • Reading Between the Reels: An AI-Driven Approach to Analyzing Movie Review Sentiment and Market Returns (With Haowen Tian and Wenlan Tony Xie), International Journal of Finance and Economics forthcoming
  • Talking about the Future to Address the Legitimacy Gap: Data Breaches and Forward-Looking Performance Disclosure (with Wenping Zhang and Qiqi Jiang), The International Journal of Accounting forthcoming
  • Data Breach Disclosure Laws and Socially Responsible Initiatives (sole author), The International Journal of Accounting , 2025, 60(4): 2440003
  • Digital Economy, International Openness, and Innovation Capability: Empirical Evidence from Urban China (with Guowei Dong, Yongjiang Shi, and Qian Sun), Science and Public Policy, 2025, 52(3):465–474
  • Greasing Dirty Machines: Evidence of Pollution-Driven Bribery in China (sole author), Journal of Business Ethics, 2021, 170(1): 53-74
  • Unpacking the Black Box of Trade Credit to Socially Responsible Customers (with Juan Manuel García Lara and Josep A. Tribó), Journal of Banking and Finance, 2020, 119: 105908
  • Conditional Conservatism and Trade Credit During the Global Financial Crisis (dissertation, sole author), Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2020, 39(4): 106728
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Selected Working Papers
       -  The Unintended Impact of Mandatory ESG Disclosure on Firms’ Access to Global Markets (with Tao Tang, Haowen Tian, and Ziyuan Tang)
​                  Presented at Copenhagen University, NEOMA Business School, City University of Macau        
       -  The Disciplining Effect of AI-powered Tax Enforcement on Corporate Greenwashing (with Weiping Li and Yuanqi Cai)
​                  Presented at Nordic Accounting Conference, Sun Yat-sen University, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University

Teaching
CBS: Financial Statement Analysis; Financial Accounting
UC3M: Financial Accounting; Cost Accounting

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Invited Seminars
Beijing Institute of Technology; Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University; Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; City University of Macau; Copenhagen Business School; Copenhagen University, ESSEC Business School; Harbin Institute of Technology; Nanjing University; Nanjing Agricultural University; NEOMA Business School; Northwestern Polytechnical University; Shandong University of Finance and Economics;  Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; Stockholm School of Economics; Swansea University; Technical University of Denmark; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid; University Paris Dauphine; University of Southern Denmark; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Publications in Chinese
《经济学(季刊)》《中国工业经济》《中国人口·资源与环境》《农业经济问题》《宏观经济研究》《投资研究》
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