Zhongling (Danny) Qin

Assistant Professor of Finance

Contact Information:

Department of Finance

313 Lowder Hall

Raymond J. Harbert College of Business

Auburn University

Auburn, AL 36849

Email: zzq0018@auburn.edu

Office: (334) 844‐3013 

Research Interests

About

Welcome to my website! I am interested in empirical asset pricing, investments, institutional investors, and financial accounting. My work has been published in the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Journal of the American Statistical Association. My teaching includes undergraduate courses in corporate finance and financial modeling.

Publications

Efficiently Backtesting Conditional Value-at-Risk and Conditional Expected Shortfall, with Liang Peng, Gengsheng Qin, and Qihui Su 2020.

Leveraged Funds and the Shadow Cost of Leverage Constraints, with Zhongjin Lu, 2021.

Delegated Monitoring, Institutional Ownership, and Corporate Misconduct Spillovers, with Ugur Lel and Gerald Martin, 2022.

Heterogeneous Liquidity Providers and Night-minus-day Return Predictability, with Zhongjin Lu and Steve Malliaris, 2023.

Testing for Zero Skill in Stock Picking or Market Timing, with Lei Jiang, Liang Peng, and Qingsong Shan, 2023.



Working Papers

Propagation of Climate Disasters through Ownership Networks, with Matthew Gustafson, Ai He, and Ugur Lel

A Game of Disclosing "Other Events": Insights for Retail Investors, with Sean Cao and Tao Shu

Dual Class Shares and Firm Valuation: Market-wide Evidence from Regulatory Events, with Ugur Lel, Jeff Netter, and Annette Poulsen

A One-factor Model for Expected Night-minus-day Stock Returns, with Zhongjin Lu

On Testing Time Series Momentum Using Predictive Regressions, with Lei Jiang, Liang Peng, and Bingduo Yang

Directly Measuring Attention: The Case of Amendments to 10K Annual Reports

Earnings Management and Distress Risk, with Xiao Ren

Teaching

Auburn University

University of Georgia