PUBLICATIONS

[14] "The Impact of Bank Mergers on Corporate Tax Aggressiveness", with Jie Chen, Tapas Mishra, Zhuang Zhang, and Qingjing Zhang, 2024, Journal of Corporate Finance 84, 102540.

[13] "The impact of shareholder litigation risk on income smoothing", with Yiwei Li, Tingyu Sun, and Qingjing Zhang, 2023, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 61, 1379-1413 .

[12] “Does CDS trading affect risk-taking incentives in managerial compensation?” with Jie Chen, Woon Sau Leung, and Davide Avino, 2023, Journal of Banking & Finance 151, 105485.

[11] "Shareholder litigation and bank risk", with Marta Degl’Innocenti, Franco Fiordelisi, and Si Zhou, 2023, Journal of Banking & Finance 146, 106707. 

[10] "Recession managers and mutual fund performance", with Jie Chen, Meziane Lasfer, and Si Zhou, 2021, Journal of Corporate Finance, 102010. 

[9] “Stakeholder orientation and corporate payout policy: Insights from state legal shocks", with Xiaoran Ni and Jiaquan Yao, 2020, Journal of Banking & Finance 121, 105970. 

[8] “General managerial skills and corporate social responsibility”, with Jie Chen, Xicheng Liu, and Si Zhou, 2020,  Journal of Empirical Finance 55, 43-59.

[7] “When women are on boards, male CEOs are less overconfident”, with Jie Chen, Woon Sau Leung, and Marc Goergen, 2020, Harvard Business Review (March/April), 22. 

[6] “Why female board representation Matters: The role of female directors in reducing male CEO overconfidence”, with Jie Chen, Woon Sau Leung, and Marc Goergen, 2019, Journal of Empirical Finance 53, 70-90. 

[5] “Passing the dividend baton: The impact of dividend policy on new CEOs’ initial compensation”, with Jie Chen and Marc Goergen, 2019, Journal of Corporate Finance 56, 458-481. 

[4] “CEO and Director Compensation, CEO Turnover and Institutional Investors: Is There Cronyism in the UK?” with Jie Chen, Marc Goergen, and Woon Sau Leung, 2019, Journal of Banking & Finance 103, 18-35.

[3] “The performance of acquisitions by high default risk bidders”, with Evy Bruyland, Meziane Lasfer, and Wouter De Maeseneire, 2019, Journal of Banking & Finance 101, 37-58.

[2] “Does bank stakeholder orientation enhance financial stability?” with Jie Chen and Woon Sau Leung, 2019, Journal of Corporate Finance 56, 38-63. 

-Winner of the Best Paper Award in Financial Markets and Institutions at the 2016 FMA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, US. 

[1] “Beta risk and price synchronicity of bank acquirers' common stock following merger announcements”, with Konstantinos Bozos and Dimitrios Koutmos, 2013, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money 27, 47-58.