Research

Publication

• Surprise Election for Trump Connections, with Travers Barclay Child, Nadia Massoud, and Mario Schabus. Journal of Financial Economics, 140 (2021) 676-697.

  • Media coverage: PRI, Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German)

• A Liberalization Spillover: From Equities to Loans, with Xin Liu and Shang-Jin Wei. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming.

• The Effects of Lobbying on the FDA's Recall Classification, sole-authored. BMC Medical Ethics 24, 41 (2023).

• Star Academicians: Gimmicks or Game-Changers?, with Conggang Li and Rong Xu. Journal of Corporate Finance, 82 (2023) 102452.

• Politically Influenced Bank Lending, sole-authored. Journal of Banking & Finance, 157 (2023) 107020.

Working Papers

• Political Leadership and Governance Structure

• Ownership Concentration and Crisis Recovery, with Sheng Huang

• Safety Accidents and Mutual Fund Flows, with Xuefeng Hu, Bochen Wu, and Rong Xu

• "Captain Gains" on Capitol Hill, with Shang-Jin Wei