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Welcome!

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I am an Associate Professor at Department of Finance and Business Economics, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau. I am also an affiliated Visiting Research Fellow at School of Management, University of Bath.

 

Before joining UM, I worked at Renmin University of China (2020-2024) and University of Bath (2018-2020). I received my Bachelor degree from Tsinghua University in 2012, and my Ph.D. degree from The University of Hong Kong in 2018. 

 

My research interests include empirical asset pricing, institutional investors, and behavioral finance.​

Address:

Faculty of Business Administration,
University of Macau, E22,
Avenida da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China

 

Email:

liuxin@um.edu.mo



Phone:

(853) 8822 4736

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Selected Publications
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Does Liquidity Management Induce Fragility in Treasury Prices:  Evidence from Bond Mutual Funds

(with Shiyang Huang, Wenxi Jiang, and Xiaoxi Liu)

Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming

Winner of the Best Paper Award (Third Place), 9th China Investment Annual Conference, 2021

Semifinalist for the Best Paper Award, FMA Annual Meeting, 2021

The Booms and Busts of Beta Arbitrage

(with Shiyang Huang, Dong Lou, and Christopher Polk)

Management Science, 2024, Volume 70, Issue 8, 5367-5385 (Internet Appendix)

Coreversal: The Booms and Busts of Arbitrage Activities in China

(with Zhigang Qiu, Luyao Shen, and Weinan Zheng)

Journal of Empirical Finance, 2023, Volume 71, 51-65

Diversification in Lottery-Like Features and Portfolio Pricing Discounts: Evidence from Closed-end Funds

Journal of Empirical Finance, 2021, Volume 62, 1-11 (Internet Appendix)

Winner of The Best Pitch Award, FMA European Conference, 2019

Strategic Insider Trading: Disguising Order Flows to Escape Trading Competition

(with Dingwei Gu, Hanwen Sun, and Huainan Zhao)

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021, Volume 67, 101891

The Invisible Burden

(with Chengxi Yin and Weinan Zheng)

Journal of Financial Markets, 2021, Volume 52, 100561

Investor Target Prices 

(with Shiyang Huang and Chengxi Yin)

Journal of Empirical Finance, 2019, Volume 54, 39-57

Skewness, Individual Investor Preference, and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns

(with Tse-Chun Lin)

Review of Finance, 2018, Volume 22, Issue 5, 1841–1876

Other Publications
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Like a Moth to a Flame: Does the Stock Market Exacerbate Credit Risks of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending?

(with Xiaoran Ni, Zhigang Qiu, and Kailun Zhang)

European Financial Management, forthcoming

Semifinalist for the Best Paper Award, FMA Annual Meeting, 2022

Winner of the Best Paper Award (First Place), 9th China Investment Annual Conference, 2021

Unpredicted Costly Dividends and Temporary Short Squeezes

(with Xiaolin Huo, Zhigang Qiu and Sijie Yang)

European Financial Management, 2023, Volume 29, Issue 5, 1553-1575

The Term Structure of Mutual Fund Herding

(with Xiaolin Huo and Weinan Zheng)

European Financial Management, 2023, Volume29, Issue 3, 901-929

 

Analyst Incentives and Stock Return Synchronicity: Evidence from MiFID II

(with Yihan Li and Vesa Pursiainen)

Financial Analysts Journal, 2022, Volume 78, Issue 4, 77-97

Winner of the Best Paper Award (First Place), The 28th SFM conference, 2020

Winner of the Best Paper Award (Second Place), ERIC Doctoral Consortium 2021

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Selected Working Papers
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Economic Links from Bonds and Cross-Stock Return Predictability

(with Jian Feng, Xiaolin Huo, Yifei Mao, and Hong Xiang)

Winner of the Best Paper Award, PKU-THU-RUC Joint PhD Forum, 2022

Winner of the Best Student Paper Award, 2nd Credit Scoring and Credit Rating Conference, 2022

Geographic Proximity in Short Selling

(with Xiaolin Huo and Vesa Pursiainen)

Winner of the Best Paper Award in Investment, FMA Annual Meeting, 2022

Winner of the Best Paper (Second Place), PhD workshop at SWUFE, 2021

Winner of the Student Best Paper (First Place), 9th China Investment Annual Conference, 2021

Semifinalist for the Best Paper Award, International Young Finance Scholars’ Conference, 2021

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