SCH OF ECONOMICS & FINANCE
| Researcher : Bai C |
| Project Title: | The system of incentives for managers with multitasks: theory and evidence from Chinese state-owned enterprises |
| Investigator(s): | Bai C |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 01/2003 |
| Researcher : Buehlmaier M |
| Project Title: | Media-Based Merger Arbitrage |
| Investigator(s): | Buehlmaier M |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2013 |
| Project Title: | A Narrative Approach to Measuring Financial Constraints |
| Investigator(s): | Buehlmaier M |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 11/2011 |
| Project Title: | Media-Based Merger Arbitrage |
| Investigator(s): | Buehlmaier M |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | SFM 2013; Media-Based Merger Arbitrage |
| Investigator(s): | Buehlmaier M |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 12/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Buehlmaier M., Debt, Equity, and Information, Journal of Mathematical Economics. Elsevier, 2014, 50: 54-62. |
| Buehlmaier M., Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award (TPG), Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong. 2013. |
| Buehlmaier M. and Zechner J., Hong Kong Asian Capital Markets Research Prize, CFA Institute and Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts. 2013. |
| Buehlmaier M., Media-Based Merger Arbitrage, CFA Institute and Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts. 2014. |
| Buehlmaier M. and Zechner J., Media-Based Merger Arbitrage, SFM 2013 (21st Conference on the Theories and Practices of Securities and Financial Markets). 2013. |
| Researcher : Carverhill AP |
| Project Title: | Non-parametric modelling of the term structure of interest rates, using Eurodollar futures |
| Investigator(s): | Carverhill AP |
| Department: | School of Business |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2002 |
| Project Title: | 2007 China International Conference in Finance The Smirk in the S&P500 Futures Options Prices:a Linearized Factor Analysis" |
| Investigator(s): | Carverhill AP |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2007 |
| Researcher : Chan AWH |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan A.W.H., Journal editor, Education Research International. Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014. |
| Researcher : Chan W |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10 |
| Investigator(s): | Chan W |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Project Title: | The Impact of Housing Status on Labor Market Outcomes |
| Investigator(s): | Chan W, Wong RYC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2013 |
| Researcher : Chen K |
| Project Title: | Demographics and Hours Worked in the U.S. |
| Investigator(s): | Chen K |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 10/2009 |
| Researcher : Ching TF |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Ching T.F., William Thomson, A Pioneer of Mechanism Design and Fairness, In: John Duggan, Paulo Barelli and Youngsub Chun, Contributions in Honor of William Thomson on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday. 2014, 21-22. |
| Researcher : Chiu SYW |
| Project Title: | A Theory of Intergroup Relation: with Applications to the Decline of Class and Diversity and Economic Performance |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu SYW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2009 |
| Project Title: | Preferential Treatment in Centralized Admissions: The Case of Motive Schools |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu SYW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2011 |
| Project Title: | Allied Social Science Association 2014 Meetings; A Demographic Theory of Economic Transition |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu SYW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 01/2014 |
| Researcher : Gao X |
| Project Title: | Predicting Corporate Activities with a General Riskiness Measure |
| Investigator(s): | Gao X |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | Risk and Corporate Activities |
| Investigator(s): | Gao X |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Researcher : Gu L |
| Project Title: | Corporate governance, product market competition and firm performance: evidence from natural experiments |
| Investigator(s): | Gu L |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | Asian Finance Association (AsianFA) 2014 Conference; Product Market Competiton, R&D investment, and Stock Returns |
| Investigator(s): | Gu L |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Gu L., R&D investment, Product market competition, and stock returns, Asian AFA. 2014. |
| Gu L. and Hackbarth D., Governance and Equity Prices: Does Transparency Matter?, the review of finance. 2013, 1989-2033. |
| Researcher : HO CP |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Herbst A.F., Wu J.S.K. and HO C.P., Quantitative easing in an open economy—Not a liquidity but a reserve trap, Global Finance Journal. Elsevier, 2014, 25: 1-16. |
| Researcher : Hau TD |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hau T.D., Editorial Board Member, Research in Transportation Economics. Elsevier, 2014. |
| Hau T.D., Optimal Pricing of Private and Public Transportation: Towards Public Transport Sustainability, Plenary Session Speaker, The 18th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 14 – 16, 2013. Hong Kong, 2013. |
| Researcher : Hsu P |
| Project Title: | R&D tax credit and investment efficiency: Evidence from innovation |
| Investigator(s): | Hsu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 08/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 08/2013 |
| Project Title: | Technical Predictability in the Foreign Exchange Rates and Volatility |
| Investigator(s): | Hsu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| Project Title: | The Determinants of Innovation Efficiency and Influence |
| Investigator(s): | Hsu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2013 |
| Project Title: | The 21th Security and Financial Markets Conference; General Purpose Technologies and Stock Returns/ A Comparison of Corporate Innovation Strategies in Public and Private Firms |
| Investigator(s): | Hsu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 12/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2013 |
| Project Title: | Innovation policies, patents, and stock returns: international evidence |
| Investigator(s): | Hsu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Xu Y., Tian X. and Hsu P., Financial development and innovation: Cross-country evidence, Journal of Financial Economics. 2014, 112: 116–135. |
| Researcher : Jao YC |
| Project Title: | Financial reform in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Jao YC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Other Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 09/2000 |
| Researcher : Jiang K |
| Project Title: | A Contractual Analysis of State versus Private Ownership |
| Investigator(s): | Jiang K |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Project Title: | Optimal Promotion Rules in a Firms Internal Labor Market |
| Investigator(s): | Jiang K |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2013 |
| Project Title: | the 2014 American Law and Economics Association (ALEA) Annual Meeting; Government Subsidized R&D and Innovation Outputs |
| Investigator(s): | Jiang K |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Guo D., Guo Y. and Jiang K., Government Subsidized R&D and Innovation Outputs: Evidence from China, American Law and Economics Association 24th Annual Meeting . 2014. |
| Guo D., Jiang K., Kim B...Y. and Xu C., Political economy of private firms in China, Journal of Comparative Economics. 2014, 42: 286-303. |
| Guo D., Jiang K. and Xu C., Saving an Authoritarian Regime by Privatization, The 17th International Economic Association World Congress . 2014. |
| Researcher : Kwok HH |
| Project Title: | Identification Problems in Linear Social Interaction Models |
| Investigator(s): | Kwok HH |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kwok H.H., Identification problems in linear social interaction models: a general analysis based on matrix spectral decompositions, China Meeting of the Econometric Society. 2014. |
| Researcher : Lai SCS |
| Project Title: | Interest Rate Regime and Investors’ Trading Behavior |
| Investigator(s): | Lai SCS |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 09/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2014 |
| Project Title: | European Economic Association Annual Meeting; ASSET ALLOCATION AND MONETARY POLICY: EVIDENCE FROM THE EUROZONE |
| Investigator(s): | Lai SCS |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2013 |
| Project Title: | Do Innovation-Focused Shareholders Spur Corporate Innovation? |
| Investigator(s): | Lai SCS |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lai S.C.S., Best Paper Award (Sirca Prize), Asian Finance Association. 2013. |
| Researcher : Lau SH |
| Project Title: | Differential Incentives, Group Size, and Cooperation in the Intergroup Prisoners Dilemma: An Experimental Investigation |
| Investigator(s): | Lau SH |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cason T., Lau S.H. and Mui V.L., Learning, teaching, and turn taking in the repeated assignment game, Economic Theory. Springer, 2013, 54: 335-357. |
| Lau S.H., Fertility and mortality changes in an overlapping-generations model with realistic demography, Economic Modelling. 2014, 38: 512-521. |
| Researcher : Li D |
| Project Title: | High frequency trading in equity market |
| Investigator(s): | Li D |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2012-13 |
| Investigator(s): | Li D |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Project Title: | Who causes idiosyncratic stock price volatility? |
| Investigator(s): | Li D |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Correlated High-frequency trading strategy |
| Investigator(s): | Li D |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cumming D.C. and Li D., Public Policy and Business Creation in the United States, Journal of Corporate Finance 23 . Elsevier, 2013, 2013: 345-367. |
| Researcher : Lin C |
| Project Title: | Information Asymmetry and the Financing Structure in Leveraged Buyouts |
| Investigator(s): | Lin C |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | Where does the financial instability come from? Bank ownership structure and performance changes in the credit crisis |
| Investigator(s): | Lin C |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2012 |
| Project Title: | Product Market Competition and Corporate Voluntary Disclosure |
| Investigator(s): | Lin C |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Arner D.W., Donald D., Goo S.H., Hu W.R., Lin C., Michael B.E., Song F.M., Tong W., Xu C., Wojcik D. and Zhao S.X., Assessing Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre, First Report of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council Theme-based Research Scheme Project: Enhancing Hong Kong’s Future as a Leading International Financial Centre (Apr. 2014) (209 pages) (available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2427609), Hong kong, 2014, 209. |
| Lin C., Ma Y., Malatesta P. and Xuan Y., Corporate ownership structure and the choice between bank debt and public debt, Journal of Financial Economics. 2013, 109: 517-534. |
| Lin C., Officer M., Wang R. and Zou H., Directors' and officers' liability insurance and loan spreads, Journal of Financial Economics. 2013, 110: 37-60. |
| Researcher : Lin T |
| Project Title: | Losing by Trading? The Index Futures Investment Performance of Day Traders |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | What Do Informed Options Traders Know? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | What Do Informed Options Traders Know? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2012 |
| Project Title: | Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Value-Destroying Behaviors? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2013 |
| Project Title: | Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Value-Destroying Behaviors? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC, Chang EC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2013 |
| Project Title: | 2014 FMA Asian Conference; Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Empire Building? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2014 |
| Project Title: | How hedging and speculation demands in equity lending market are related to put option trading? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Lin TC |
| Project Title: | Losing by Trading? The Index Futures Investment Performance of Day Traders |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | What Do Informed Options Traders Know? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | What Do Informed Options Traders Know? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2012 |
| Project Title: | Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Value-Destroying Behaviors? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2013 |
| Project Title: | Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Value-Destroying Behaviors? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC, Chang EC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2013 |
| Project Title: | 2014 FMA Asian Conference; Does Short Selling Discipline Managerial Empire Building? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2014 |
| Project Title: | How hedging and speculation demands in equity lending market are related to put option trading? |
| Investigator(s): | Lin TC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Does Short Selling Discipline Empire Building?, 2014 Fma Asian Conference Program . 2014. |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Governance Through Trading: Does Institutional Trading Discipline Empire Building and Earnings Management?, Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, North Carolina, USA, November . 2013. |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Governance through Trading: Does Institutional Trading Discipline Empire Building and Earnings Management?, 2013 China International Conference in Finance, Shanghai, China. 2013. |
| Kuo W.Y. and Lin T.C., Overconfident individual day traders: Evidence from the Taiwan futures market, Journal of Banking & Finance. Elsevier, 2013, 37: 3548-3561. |
| Researcher : Liu Q |
| Project Title: | Allied Social Sciences Associations (ASSA) 2006 Conference Stock Market Information Production and CEO Incentives Does Competition Encourage Unethical Behavior? The Case of Corporate Profit Hiding in China |
| Investigator(s): | Liu Q |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2006 |
| Project Title: | 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Finance Association 2006 Predicting Stock Market Returns with Aggregate Discretionary |
| Investigator(s): | Liu Q |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2006 |
| Project Title: | On the Chinese Pyramids: evolution, economic effects, and regulations |
| Investigator(s): | Liu Q, Arner DW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2010 |
| Researcher : Lo P |
| Project Title: | Competition and Reputation in the Market for Information Intermediaries |
| Investigator(s): | Lo P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2011 |
| Project Title: | 2012 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society; Why Does New Hampshire Matter --- Simultaneous v.s. Sequential Election with Multiple Candidates |
| Investigator(s): | Lo P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Researcher : Luo Y |
| Project Title: | Risk-sensitive Control and Filtering, Production Fluctuations, and Inventory Behavior |
| Investigator(s): | Luo Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2011 |
| Project Title: | 19th International Conference Computing in Economics and Finance; Informational Frictions, Induced Uncertainty, and Aggregate Wealth Accumulation |
| Investigator(s): | Luo Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2013 |
| Project Title: | Model Uncertainty and Emerging Market Business Cycles |
| Investigator(s): | Luo Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 11/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Luo Y., Nie J. and Young E., Robust Control, Informational Frictions, and International Consumption Correlations, In: T.S. Eicher, A. İmrohoroğlu, E. Leeper, J. Oechssler, M. Pesendorfer., European Economic Review . Amsterdam, ELSEVIER, 2014, 67: 1-27. |
| Luo Y. and Young E., Signal Extraction and Rational Inattention, In: Wesley W. Wilson, Economic Inquiry . Hoboken, NJ 07030 U.S.A., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014, 52: 811-829. |
| Researcher : Ma X |
| Project Title: | The 24th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting; Governance Through Trading: Does Institutional trading discipline empire building and earnings management? |
| Investigator(s): | Ma X |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 11/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Does Short Selling Discipline Empire Building?, 2014 Fma Asian Conference Program . 2014. |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Governance Through Trading: Does Institutional Trading Discipline Empire Building and Earnings Management?, Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, North Carolina, USA, November . 2013. |
| Chang E.C., Lin T.C. and Ma X., Governance through Trading: Does Institutional Trading Discipline Empire Building and Earnings Management?, 2013 China International Conference in Finance, Shanghai, China. 2013. |
| Researcher : Meng R |
| Project Title: | What do managers do when immune from hostile takeover threats? |
| Investigator(s): | Meng R |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2010 |
| Project Title: | Building Empires or Enjoying a Quiet Life? Corporate Governance and Managerial Preferences: A Revisit |
| Investigator(s): | Meng R |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Researcher : Park WY |
| Project Title: | The term structure of government bond yields and the macroeconomic implications |
| Investigator(s): | Park WY |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2012 |
| Project Title: | An empirical investigation on the dynamics of credit spreads and their implications in the euro area |
| Investigator(s): | Park WY |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2013 |
| Researcher : Qin B |
| Project Title: | The effect of Chinese microblogs on drug quality -- the central or local governments matters ? |
| Investigator(s): | Qin B |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Project Title: | International Economic Association 17th World Congress; Media bias in autocracies: evidence from China |
| Investigator(s): | Qin B |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Researcher : Qiu LD |
| Project Title: | Midwest International Economics Meeting 2009 Globalization, acquisition and endogenous firm structure |
| Investigator(s): | Qiu LD |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2009 |
| Project Title: | A Complete Comparison between Acquirers and Targets of Mergers and Acquisitions |
| Investigator(s): | Qiu LD |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2013 |
| Project Title: | Endogenous Free Trade Agreements: Theory and Empirics |
| Investigator(s): | Qiu LD |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | Formation and Dynamics of Free Trade Agreements: Theory and Empirics |
| Investigator(s): | Qiu LD |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 12/2012 |
| Project Title: | Fall 2013 Midwest International Trade Meeting; Multiproduct firms, export product scope and trade liberalization: The role of managerial efficiency |
| Investigator(s): | Qiu LD |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 10/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Qiu L.D. and Liu Q., Characteristics Of Acquirers And Targets In Domestic And Cross-border M&as, Review of Development Economics. 2013, 17(3): 474-493. |
| Qiu L.D., China’s global influence as a major trading nation, Joint HKIMR-INET-CIGI Conference on China and the World Economy: Trade and Financial Linkages. 2014. |
| Qiu L.D. and Liu Q., Implications Of Financial Development In The South For Trade And Foreign Direct Investment From The North, Review of Development Economics. 2014, 18(2): 272-285. |
| Qiu L.D. and Zhou W., Multiproduct Firms And Scope Adjustment In Globalization, Journal of International Economics. 2013, 91. |
| Qiu L.D. and Zhou M., R&d, Offshoring And Task Allocation Along A Global Supply Chain, Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics. 2014, 21(1): 18-24. |
| Qiu L.D., Who invest more in advanced abatement technology: Theory and evidence, Fifth World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists,. 2014. |
| Researcher : Shea KL |
| Project Title: | Should tax be damaged dependent in correcting externalities |
| Investigator(s): | Shea KL |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Other Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 09/2002 |
| Project Title: | Ad Valorem tariff versus specifid tariff |
| Investigator(s): | Shea KL |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Other Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 09/2002 |
| Researcher : Song FM |
| Project Title: | Corporate Governance and Market Valuation in China and Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Song FM, Zhang JJ |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | The University of Hong Kong Foundation Seed Grant |
| Start Date: | 07/2003 |
| Project Title: | Microstructure of Hong Kong stock exchanges: order aggressiveness, volume, and liquidity |
| Investigator(s): | Song FM, Chung RCK |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 11/2004 |
| Project Title: | 2012 Financial Management Association European Conference Paper title/Financial Innovations: Bright and Dark Sides |
| Investigator(s): | Song FM |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Arner D.W., Donald D., Goo S.H., Hu W.R., Lin C., Michael B.E., Song F.M., Tong W., Xu C., Wojcik D. and Zhao S.X., Assessing Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre, First Report of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council Theme-based Research Scheme Project: Enhancing Hong Kong’s Future as a Leading International Financial Centre (Apr. 2014) (209 pages) (available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2427609), Hong kong, 2014, 209. |
| Song F.M., Do bank regulation, supervision and monitoring enhance or impede bank efficiency?, In: Elsever, Journal of Banking and Finance. USA, Elsever, 2013, 37: 2879-2892. |
| Song F.M., Do bank regulations affect board independence? A cross-country analysis, Journal of Banking and Finance. USA, Elsever, 2013, 37: 2714-2732. |
| Zhao S.X. and Song F.M., Strategic Development Planning for Zhuhai – Hengqin: Financial Industry and Financial Sub-centre Development , Invited presentation for Zhuhai-Hengqin Municipal Government. 2013. |
| Researcher : Suen WC |
| Project Title: | Strategic Deliberation and Super-majority Rules |
| Investigator(s): | Suen WC |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Researcher : Tang Y |
| Project Title: | Why did Hong Kong investors buy minibonds? |
| Investigator(s): | Tang Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2010 |
| Project Title: | Does CDS trading affect option pricing? |
| Investigator(s): | Tang Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2011 |
| Project Title: | The 40th Annual Conference of the European Finance Association; Rating Shopping or Catering? An Examination of the Response to Competitive Pressure for CDO Credit Ratings |
| Investigator(s): | Tang Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2013 |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Business and Economics) |
| Investigator(s): | Tang Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Researcher : Tse CY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Tse C.Y., Journal of Economics. Wien, Austria, Springer Wien New York, 2014, 84. |
| Researcher : Vere JP |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize |
| Investigator(s): | Vere JP |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 10/2008 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Vere J.P., Associate Editor, In: M. G. Plummer, Journal of Asian Economics. Elsevier, 2014. |
| Researcher : Wong KP |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Business and Economics) |
| Investigator(s): | Wong KP |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Broll U. and Wong K.P., The Firm under Uncertainty: Real and Financial Decisions, Decisions in Economics and Finance. Springer, 2013, 36: 125-136. |
| Wong K.P., A Note on Exports and Hedging Exchange Rate Risks: The Multi-Country Case, Journal of Futures Markets. Wiley, 2013, 33: 1191-1196. |
| Wong K.P., Cross Hedging with Currency Forward Contracts, Journal of Futures Markets. Wiley, 2013, 33: 653-674. |
| Wong K.P., Regret Theory and the Competitive Firm, Economic Modelling. Elsevier, 2014, 36: 172-175. |
| Researcher : Wu JSK |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Herbst A.F., Wu J.S.K. and HO C.P., Quantitative easing in an open economy—Not a liquidity but a reserve trap, Global Finance Journal. Elsevier, 2014, 25: 1-16. |
| Researcher : Xu C |
| Project Title: | Chinese Local Governments, Industrial Clusters, and Regional Disparities |
| Investigator(s): | Xu C |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 12/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Arner D.W., Donald D., Goo S.H., Hu W.R., Lin C., Michael B.E., Song F.M., Tong W., Xu C., Wojcik D. and Zhao S.X., Assessing Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre, First Report of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council Theme-based Research Scheme Project: Enhancing Hong Kong’s Future as a Leading International Financial Centre (Apr. 2014) (209 pages) (available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2427609), Hong kong, 2014, 209. |
| Guo D., Jiang K., Kim B...Y. and Xu C., Political economy of private firms in China, Journal of Comparative Economics. 2014, 42: 286-303. |
| Guo D., Jiang K. and Xu C., Saving an Authoritarian Regime by Privatization, The 17th International Economic Association World Congress . 2014. |
| Xu C., Invited speech, “Understanding the Impacts of China’s 2002/2004 Constitutional Amendments,” , Judical Reform and Political Development in China. National University of Singapore, 2013. |
| Xu C., Keynote Address, “Constitutionalism as the foundation of financial development,”, Duke Law- SJTU Law Financial Law Forum, Shanghai Jiaotong University. 2014. |
| Xu C., Keynote Address, “Regionally Decentralized Authoritarianism: An Institutional Element of China’s Growth,” , HKU Forum, University of Hong Kong. 2014. |
| Xu C., Public Lecture, “China vs. Europe: A Comparative Institutional Analysis of China’s Institution, Its Origin and Its Evolution,” , Corvinus University, Budapest. 2014. |
| Xu C., Public Lecture, “Political and Economic Institutions in China and their Impact on Growth,” Bank of Israel. 2013. |
| Xu C., Public Lecture, “Political and Economic Institutions in China and their Impact on Growth,”, Tel Aviv University. 2013. |
| Xu C., Public Lecture, “Political and Economic Institutions of China and Constitutionalism,” , Central Europe University. 2014. |
| Xu C., 特邀演讲，“新一轮土地改革与城镇化，”, 凤凰财经峰会. 2013. |
| Xu C., 主旨演讲, “宪法是市场经济的基石,”, 北京大学上海校友会30周年大会, 2014. |
| Xu C., 特邀演讲，“改革什么,改革的动力何在，”, 复旦大学, 2013. |
| Researcher : Xu J |
| Project Title: | Evolution of Market Confidence and the Joint Dynamics of Volatility and Volume |
| Investigator(s): | Xu J |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 11/2005 |
| Researcher : Xu P |
| Project Title: | Value of Affirmative Action: A Structrual Assessment of Preferential Programs |
| Investigator(s): | Xu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Project Title: | Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference; The Evolution of the Market for HIV Drugs |
| Investigator(s): | Xu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2014 |
| Project Title: | Unknown Threshold in a Quantile Regression Model with an Application to Online Pricing |
| Investigator(s): | Xu P |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Xu P., Shneyerov A. and Marmer V., What Model for Entry in First-Price Auctions? A Nonparametric Approach, Journal of Econometrics. 2013, 176: 46-58. |
| Researcher : Xu Y |
| Project Title: | Discount rate and cash flow in the time of market liberalization |
| Investigator(s): | Xu Y |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Xu Y., Tian X. and Hsu P., Financial development and innovation: Cross-country evidence, Journal of Financial Economics. 2014, 112: 116–135. |
| Researcher : Yuen CW |
| Project Title: | 2001 Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics Yet Another Long-Run Neutarlity Result: Absence of Tax-Induced Growth Effects under Implicit Intergenerational Contracts |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2001 |
| Project Title: | 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (AEA) Economic Growth and Economic Equality: Some Evidence and a Suggested Interpretation |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2002 |
| Project Title: | Monetary Policy under Rational Inattention |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2006 |
| Project Title: | Western Economic Association International (WEAI) 83nd Annual Conference When Farmers Met Shepherds: A Plausible Solution to the Needham Puzzle |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2008 |
| Project Title: | Asset Market Dynamics, Cycles, and Crises |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | 2014 Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society; Property Rights and Macroeconomic Performance: Revisiting the Coase Theorem from the Perspective of Planned Economies |
| Investigator(s): | Yuen CW |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Researcher : Zhang JJ |
| Project Title: | Western Economic Association International (WEAI) 83rd Annual Conference Measuring the Long- and Short-Run Effects of Monetary Policy on Real Economic Activity in China |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang JJ |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2008 |
| Project Title: | 8th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference of Western Economic Association International Different Currency Invoices and Exchange Rate Pass-through |
| Investigator(s): | Zhang JJ |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2009 |
| Researcher : Zhou X |
| Project Title: | The Efficiency of Internal Capital Markets around Financial Crises |
| Investigator(s): | Zhou X |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2011 |
| Project Title: | 26th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference; Determinants of IPO Gross Spreads: Evidence from China |
| Investigator(s): | Zhou X |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 12/2013 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2013 |
| Researcher : Zou H |
| Project Title: | The Value Implications of Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance |
| Investigator(s): | Zou H |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Is there a value for risk management and corporate governance in financial institutions: Evidence from insurers in the subprime mortgage crisis |
| Investigator(s): | Zou H |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | The corporate finance implications of compensation clawbacks |
| Investigator(s): | Zou H |
| Department: | Sch of Economics & Finance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lin C., Officer M., Wang R. and Zou H., Directors' and officers' liability insurance and loan spreads, Journal of Financial Economics. 2013, 110: 37-60. |
| Zou H., Editorial board member, Frontiers of Business Research in China (published by Springer). 2013. |