Qiyuan (Rachel) Peng, CFA
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Dayton
Email: qpeng1@udayton.edu
Research Interests:
Empirical Corporate Finance, Executive Compensation, Financial Disclosure, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Financial Advisor Misconduct
Publication and Forthcoming Articles
Gender, Competition, and Performance: International Evidence (with Kai Li, Rui Shen, and Gabriel Wong)
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Forthcoming
Executive Compensation Horizon Incentives, Performance Targets, and Auditor Risk Assessment (with Padmakumar Sivadasan and Rui-Zhong Zhang)
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2023, Volume 12, Issue 6, 107121
Mutual Funds and Stock Fundamentals (with Sheri Tice and Ling Zhou)
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2023, Volume 60, 1329-1361
Hidden Gem: Performance Expectation in Compensation Disclosure (with Ted Fee and Zhi Li)
Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2023, Volume 75, Issue 1, 101519
Common Institutional Blockholders and Reporting Practices: Evidence from Accounting Comparability (with Sirui Yin and Rui-Zhong Zhang)
Accounting Horizon, 2023, Volume 37, Issue 2, 133 - 159
The Dark Sides of Pay Duration: Evidence From Mergers and Acquisitions (with Zhi Li)
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2021, Volume 56, Issue 8, 2963-2997
Does Executive Labor Market Discipline? Labor Market Incentives and Earnings Management (with Sirui Yin)
Journal of Empirical Finance, 2021, Volume 62, 62-86
Can a Small Fish Become a Big Fish? Modeling Leader-generating Mergers in a Stackelberg Market (with Hong Qiu and Nan Zhu)
Finance Research Letter, 2020, Volume 38, 101684
Attention! Distracted Institutional Investors and Stock Price Crash (with Xiaoran Ni, Sirui Yin, and Ting Zhang)
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020, Volume 64, 101701
Working Papers
Curbing Financial Advisor Misconduct: The Power of Local Media (with Zhi Li and Rui-Zhong Zhang)
Information in CEO Take-home Pay: Evidence from Long-term Incentive Plans (with Zhi Li and Lingling Wang)
Can Integrity Reduce Financial Advisers’ Misconduct? The Moderating Role of Subsidiary Managers (with Steven Kaplan, Serena Loftus, and Rui-Zhong Zhang)
The Real Effect of Authoritative Regulatory Guidance and Attestation Standards: Evidence from Financial Advisor Misconduct (with Russell Williamson and Rui-Zhong Zhang)