01 / Language
Make text measurable.
Language models turn disclosure and sentiment into data.
Finding signal in the noise.
Economics research on language and financial markets.
01 / About
Wenlan Xie.
Economics at the University of Chicago.
I study how language shapes disclosure, investor attention, and financial markets.
- NowUniversity of Chicago · Economics
- M.ComUniversity of Sydney · Data Analytics
- B.A.University of Canterbury
02 / Research
Language into evidence.
Studying how information shapes decisions.
02 / Method
Separate signal from noise.
Econometrics and simulation test what the patterns mean.
03 / Markets
Understand decisions.
Corporate disclosure, investor attention, and financial outcomes.
03 / Publications
Selected work.
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2026
Integrating Monetary and Environmental Goals: Exploring the Impact of Green Monetary Policy on Corporate Environmental Disclosure
Accounting Forum · forthcoming
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2026
Reading Between the Reels: AI-Powered Analysis on Movie Review Sentiment as a Predictor of Market Returns
International Journal of Finance and Economics