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I help organize research seminars at School of Finance, Renmin University of China. Our seminars usually take place every Friday. To book a seminar or to join our email list, please contact me by email (xinl@ruc.edu.cn). ​

2023 Autumn

Jan 3rd, 2024   Ting Xu (Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto)​

  • Time: 10:00 pm -- 11:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

 

Dec 29th, 2023   Xiaodan Gao (School of Business, Renmin University of China)​

  • Time: 12:00 pm -- 01:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

 

Dec 22nd, 2023   Jinqiang Yang (School of Finance, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

 

Dec 18th, 2023   Kewei Hou (Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

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Dec 15th, 2023   Mao Ye (SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

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Dec 13th, 2023   Zhiguo He (Booth School of Business, University of Chicago)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

 

Dec 8th, 2023   Chen Xue (Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

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Dec 7th, 2023   Xuemin (Sterling) Yan (College of Business, Lehigh University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: TBA

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Nov 24th, 2023   Chenyu Shan (School of Finance, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)​

  • Time: 14:00 am -- 15:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Credit Tightening, Trade Credit, and Misallocation on Supply Chains (with Franklin Allen, Min Min and Wenya Wang)

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Dec 23rd, 2023   Chen Lin (Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Hong Kong)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Climate Change, Demand Uncertainty, and Firms’Investments:Evidence from Planned Power Plants (with Thomas Schmid and Michael S. Weisbach)

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Nov 20th, 2023   Chenkai Ni (School of Management, Fudan University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Technology, Governance, and Share Price Informativeness -- Evidence from A Mandatory Adoption of Online Voting Access (with Changjiang Lyu and Yili Wu)

 

Nov 10th, 2023   Xiang Yin (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)

  • Time: 10:30 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Learning by Buying: Evidence from the Relationship between GovernmentProcurement and Patent Grants

 

Oct 27th, 2023   Shujing Wang (School of Economics and Management, Tongji University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Bank Loan Announcement Effects -- Evidence from a Comprehensive8-K Sample (with Steven Wei Ho and Clark Liu)

 

Oct 21st, 2023   The 4th International FinTech Research Forum: PhD Workshop

  • Time: 11:30 -- 14:15

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

 

Oct 20th, 2023   The 4th International FinTech Research Forum

  • Time: 8:30 -- 17:00

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Keynote Speakers:

    • Lin William Cong (SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University)​

    • Ke Tang (Institute of Economics, Tsinghua University)

  • Invited Guests:​

    • Dashan Huang (Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University)​

    • Mingzhu Tai (HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong)

    • Qunzi Zhang (School of Economics, Shandong University)

    • Xuewei Yang (School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University)

    • Kunpeng Li (International School of Economics and Management, Capital University of Economics and Business)

    • Zhiming Ma (Guanghua School of Management, Peking University)

    • Haikun Zhu (China Europe International Business School)

 

Oct 13th, 2023   Pengfei Sui (School of Management and Economics, CUHK-Shenzhen)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Social Learning and Sentiment Contagion in the Bitcoin Market (with Bing Han and Haoyang Liu)

 

Oct 8th, 2023   Chao Gao (College of Business and Economics, Australian National University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Near is Dear: Remoteness, Soft Information, and Stock Returns (withWen Zeng)

 

Sep 28th, 2023   Bing Han (Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Where Does Money Flow? A Tale of Two Manager Abilities and TheRole of Market Volatility (with Yangyi Liu and Ronghua Luo)

 

Sep 21st, 2023   Hanwen Sun (School of Management, University of Bath)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Competitive Pressure and ESG (with Vesa Pursiainen and Yue Xiang)

 

Sep 15th, 2023   Tianyu Ruan (NUS Business School, National Uniersity of Singapore)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Reducing Racial Disparities in Consumer Credit: Evidence from Anonymous Loan Applications (with Poorya Kabir)

 

Sep 6th, 2023   Yi Huang (Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: The Salience of Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Online Business (with Chen Lin, Sibo Liu, and Gustavo Manso)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

2023 Spring

Jun 28th, 2023   Yu An (Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: A Dynamic Equilibrium Factor Model of Price Impacts (with Zeyu Zheng)

 

Jun 20th, 2023   Guofu Zhou (Olin Business School, University of Washington in St. Louis)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Risk Estimation, Predictability and Asset Pricing via Machine Learning

 

Jun 16th, 2023   Yang Song (Foster School of Business, University of Washington)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Correlated Demand and Systematic Returns (with Itzhak Ben-David, Jiacui Li, and Andrea Rossi)

 

Jun 9th, 2023   Sarah Qian Wang (Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Do Financial Market Developments Benefit Employees? Evidence from the Derivatives Markets (with Anastasia Richmond and Dragon Yongjun Tang)

 

Jun 2nd, 2023   Kuo Zhang (Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Vertical Acquisitions, Firm Boundaries, and Social Trust (with Cong Wang and Fei Xie)

 

May 30th, 2023   Zhi Da (University of Notre Dame)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: All in a Day's Work: What Do We Learn from Analysts' Bloomberg Usage? (with Azi Ben-Rephael, Bruce Carlin, and Ryan Israelsen)

 

May 19th, 2023   Fangyuan Ma (HSBC Business School, Peking University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Launching for the "Greater Good": Spillover Effect of ESG Funds (with Linlin Ma, Yuan Wang, and Bo Xu)

 

May 12th, 2023   Peixuan Yuan (School of Finance, Renmin University of China)

  • Time: 12:00 pm -- 01:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Corporate Bond Moments and Predictability of Equity Returns (with Sophia Zhengzi Li and Guofu Zhou)

 

May 5th, 2023   Minhao Chen (School of Finance, Renmin University of China)​

  • Time: 12:00 pm -- 01:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: The Bill for Nature: The Financial Toll of China's Biodiversity Regulation Shift (with Fukang Chen and Haoyu Gao)

 

Apr 21st, 2023   Yunting Liu (School of Economics, Peking University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Good Idiosyncratic Volatility, Bad Idiosyncratic Volatility,and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns (with Yandi Zhu)

 

Apr 14th, 2023   Dexin Zhou (CUNY Baruch)

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Misforecasting Earnings: Management Expectations and Capital Market Anomalies (with Shikha Jaiswal and Cong Wang)

 

Apr 7th, 2023   Xiaoran Ni (School of Economics & WISE, Xiamen University)

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: A Farewell to Loyalty, a Farewell to Care? Evidence from Takeover Targets (with Dongxu Li)

 

Mar 31st, 2023   Yue Yuan (PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Share Issues versus Share Repurchases (with Philip Bond and Hongda Zhong)

 

Mar 24th, 2023   Yiming Ma (School of Business, Columbia University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Stablecoin Runs and the Centralization of Arbitrage (with Yao Zeng and Anthony Lee Zhang)

 

Mar 17th, 2023   Jinfan Zhang (School of Management and Economics, CUHK-Shenzhen)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: The Invisible Hand of the State in Privatization (with Yuzhe Zhang)

 

Mar 10th, 2023   Yinan Su (Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Predicting Volume (with Ruslan Goyenko, Bryan Kelly, and Tobias Moskowitz)

 

Feb 24th, 2023   Xintong Zhan (School of Management, Fudan University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Do Insurers Listen to Earnings Conference Calls? Evidence fromthe Corporate Bond Market (with Jie Cao, Gang Li, Russell Wermers, and Linyu Zhou)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

2022 Spring & Autumn

Oct 20th, 2022   Honglin Ren (School of Business, Renmin University of China)​

  • Time: 12:00 pm -- 01:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Too Naïve to NAV? Performance Display and Capital Misallocation (with Haibei Zhao)

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Sep 29th, 2022   Kunru Zou (School of Finance, Renmin University of China)​

  • Time: 12:00 pm -- 01:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Minimum Wages, State Ownership, and Corporate Environmental Policies (with Tao Chen and Xi Xiong)

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Apr 21st, 2022   Yao Lu (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)​

  • Time: 14:00 pm -- 15:30 pm

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Robot Adoption and Financial Information Quality (with Shuo Zhao)

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Apr 14th, 2022   Tianyu Wang (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 515A, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Global Volatility and Firm-Level Capital Flows (with Marcin Kacperczyk and Jaromir Nosal)

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Mar 25th, 2022   Pengfei Han (Guanghua School of Management, Peking University)​

  • Time: 10:00 am -- 11:30 am

  • Location: Room 830, Mingde Main Building

  • Topic: Does Trading Spur Specialization? Evidence from Patenting (with Chunrui Liu and Xuan Tian)

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