We hold multiple research seminars in Accounting, Economics and Finance.

 

 

Please click HERE for the abstract of these seminars.

 

Upcoming Seminars

Coming soon

 

 

 

Finance

Date/Category

Speaker

Topic

2024.06.26

 

Dr. Yuzi Chen

Assistant Professor at Central University of Finance and Economics

Non-GAAP Reporting under the Pressure of Hedge Fund Activism

2024.05.29

 

Dr. Colin Zeng

Associate Professor at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Motherhood Penalty: Fertility Policy and Analysts Forecasts

2024.05.22

 

Dr. Lingling Zheng

Associate Professor at Renmin University of China

Do accurate macro forecasts facilitate superior financial market forecasts?

2024.05.15

 

Dr. Tiancheng Yu

Assistant Professor at University of Exeter

Labor Mobility and Corporate Environmental Performance

2024.04.10

 

Dr. Dong Lu

Associate Professor at Renmin University of China

Search Frictions in Over-the-Counter Foreign Exchange Markets: Theory and Evidence

2024.03.06

 

Prof. John Lee

Senior Lecturer

University of Auckland

Cross-sectional End-of-day Return Puzzle and Disposition Effect

2023.11.15

 

Dr. Yang You

Assistant Professor

University of Hong Kong

Digital Money Adoption and Redemption Convenience

2023.11.08

 

Prof. Xiaoyun Yu

Professor of Finance

SAIF, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Leveling Up Your Green Mojo: The Benefits of Beneficent Investment

2023.10.11

 

Prof. Joseph Zhang

Professor in Accounting

University of Memphis

Social media and the cost of debt financing: Evidence from stock forum text analysis

2023.08.22

 

Dr. Yi Cao

Associate Professor

University of Edinburgh

Conditional Unimodal Property and Cross-Sectional Momentum

2023.08.09

 

Dr. Haofeng Xu

Assistant Professor

Loughborough Business School

What Do Consumers of FinTech Industry Know? Evidence from Social Media Platforms

2023.08.03

 

Prof. Guochang Zhang

Chung Hon-Dak Professor in Accounting

University of Hong Kong

Customer Base Concentration, Investment efficiency, and Growth Options

 

2023.04.19

 

Dr. Yangming Bao

Assistant Professor

Capital University of Economics and Finance

Cross-border M&A, Gender Equality, and Board Gender Diversity

2023.04.12

 

Dr. Yang Wang

Assistant Professor

Lancaster University

 

Actions Speak Louder Than Words: The Valuation of Green Commitment in the Corporate Bond Market

2021.06.03

 

Prof. Donghui Li

Professor of Finance

Shenzhen University

Resolve the Global Risk-Related Agency Conflict: Evidence from U.S. Foreign Institutional Investors

2021.05.12

 

Dr. Xuewei Yang

Associate Professor

Nanjing University

Leverage is a double-edged sword: Evidence from futures trading

2021.03.24

 

Dr. Lin Xiong

Assistant Professor

Robert Gordon University

What does not kill us makes us stronger: The story of repetitive consumer loan applications

2020.12.09

 

Prof. Jian Chen

Professor of Finance

Xiamen University

Employee Sentiment and Stock Returns

 

 

 

 

Accounting

Date/Category Speaker Topic
2023.10.17

Dr. Xiaoxi WU
Assistant Professor
Bocconi University
As-Reported Corporate Issued Guidance
2023.05.31 Dr. Fang Hu
Senior Lecturer
Griffith University
Audit Partners’ Facial Structure and Audit Quality

  

 

 

Economics

Date/Category

Speaker

Topic

2024.06.19

 

Dr. Mingzhu TAI

Assistant Professor at the University of Hong Kong

Intra-Family Relationship and Female Entrepreneurship

2023.12.06

 

Prof. Leng Ling

Professor of Finance

Georgia College & State University

Mobile Payment Use and Crime Reduction

2023.11.01

 

Dr. King Yoong LIM

Associate Professor

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Banking prudentials, leverage, and innovation partnership choice in China

2023.10.26

 

Dr. Yining Shi

Associate Professor

University of International Business and Economics

House Price and Consumption: a reexamination using Bartik-like instrument and novel data from China

2023.09.27

 

Dr. Peter Anderson

Assistant Professor

Bryant University

COVID-19, risk taking, and regulatory federalism in the United States

2023.05.04

 

Dr Wenting Zhou

Assistant Professor

Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University

Investigating Peer Review Behaviour between Genders: A Field Experiment

2023.04.26

 

Dr Chao Yang

Associated Professor

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

The Innovation-Based Comparative Advantages of Firms

2022.11.23

 

Dr. Cuicui Lu

Associate Professor

Shandong University

Economic Policy Uncertainty and Voluntary Disclosures: How do Chinese Firms Respond

2022.11.09

 

Dr. Tianshu Zhao

Senior Lecturer

University of Birmingham

The Co-funding and financialization of Chinese firms: where the shadow lies

2022.06.15

 

Prof. Ron Smith

Professor of Economics

University of London

Revisiting the Great Ratios Hypothesis

2022.04.27

 

Dr. Matthew Yeung

Associate Professor

Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Exogenous shocks and firm’s investments in innovation: Quasi-replication of Paunov (2012)

2021.06.22

 

Dr. Maoliang Bu

Professor of Economics

Nanjing University

Globalization, Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainable development of China

 

2021.06.09

 

Dr. Jingbo Cui

Associate Professor

Duke Kunshan University

Induced Innovation Effect through Corporate Ownership Networks: Evidence from China’s Carbon ETS

2021.05.26

 

Dr. Xiaoliang Yang

Associate Professor

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Centralized fiscal transfers and the growth-inequality nexus

2021.05.19

 

Dr. Baoshun Wang

Associate Professor

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Fiscal Stress and Tax Collection Effort: The Case of China

2021.03.03

 

Dr. Guojun Chen

Assistant Professor

Nanyang Technological University

Sticky Leverage and Debt Overhang: Evidence from Foreign-Denominated Debt in Latin America

 

 

 

 

 

Econometrics

Date/Category

Speaker

Topic

2024.01.17

 

Prof. Ron Smith

Prof. of Applied Economics

University of London

The Role of Pricing Errors in Linear Asset Pricing Models with Strong, Semi-strong, and Latent Factors

2023.11.27

 

Dr. Yifeng Zhu

Associate Professor

Central University of Finance and Economics

Ridge Latent Factors

2023.11.22

 

Dr. Ke Wu

Associate Professor

Renmin University of China

Identifying Factors via Automatic Debiased Machine Learning

2022.07.06

 

Prof. Zhiguo Xiao

Professor of Economics

Fudan University

Causal Inference in Panel Data with A Continuous Treatment

2022.06.08

 

Dr. Xu Han

Associate Professor

City University of Hong Kong

Likelihood ratio test for structural changes in factor models

 

2022.04.06

 

Dr. Pipat Wongsa-art

Assistant Professor

Cardiff University

Varying Coefficient Model with Correlated Error Components and Application to Disparities Between Mental Health Service by Councils in England

2021.04.28

 

Dr. Xiaohang Ren

Associate Professor

Central South University

Nonlinear spatio-temporal modelling theory with application on energy markets

 

2020.12.16

 

Dr. Xiaolu Zhao

Associate Professor

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

Duration-based covariance

 

 

 

FAE Workshops

Please click HERE for the introductions of these workshops.

Date/Category

Speaker

Theme

2024.05.22

 

Dr. Lingling Zheng

Associate Professor in Finance at Renmin University of China;

Winner of the Outstanding Young Scholars by NSFC

Outstanding Young Scholars: Application and Qualification

 

2024.04.19

 

Prof. Albert Tsang

Chair Professor of Accounting at SUSTech Business School of Southern University of Science & Technology;

Distinguished Professor of the Ministry of Education of China;

Financial Advisor to the Standing Committee of the 14th Guangdong Provincial People's Congress

From Academic Research to Top Publications

 

2023.12.13

 

Prof. Xiaoguang Yang

Deputy Director of Institute of Systems Science, CAS

NSFC Applications: Personal Perspectives and Experience Sharing

2023.10.27

 

Prof. Tianyu Zhang

Presidential Chair Professor, Associate Director of Shenzhen Institute of Data Economy, Director of the Center for Institutions and Capital Market, Director of MSc in Accounting Programme, SFI

Text as Data: Methods and Applications