BIOGRAPHY

Research Focus:

Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Financial Economics

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

RESEARCH

Publications:

1. Yang Cao, Yinghui Chen, and Yuhe Zhang, 2022. Political Uncertainty, Innovation-Driven Strategy, and Corporate R&D.  Research in International Business and Finance, 60 , 101612.

2. Yinghui Chen and Lunan Jiang, 2021. Liquidity Risk and Corporate Bond Yield Spread: Evidence from China.  International Review of Finance, 21 , 1117-1151.

3. Yinghui Chen, 2021. Does Political Turnover Stifle or Stimulate Corporate Innovation?  International Review of Economics & Finance 76 , 1126-1145.

4. Yinghui Chen, Chenchen Peng, and Kam C. Chan, 2021. Earnings Management Uncertainty, Implicit Guarantees, and the Corporate Bond Yield Spread: Evidence from China.  Borsa Istanbul Review, 21 , 340-358.

5. Yinghui Chen and Julan Du, 2020. Does Regulatory Reform of Cumulative Voting Promote a More Balanced Power Distribution in the Boardroom?  Journal of Corporate Finance, 64 , 101655.

6. Yongqin Wang, Yinghui Chen, and Yawen Xiong, 2018. How does Deposit Insurance System Affect Different Banks? Evidence from China.  Journal of Financial Research, 456(6) , 109-122.

7. Yongqin Wang, Yinghui Chen, and Julan Du, 2016. Soft Budget Constraint and the Default Risk of Chinese Local Government Debts: Evidence from the Financial Markets.  Economic Research Journal, 11 , 96-109.

Research Grants:

1. NSFC (Grant No.71772179, PI), “Credit Spread, Corporate Governance and Firm Behavior --- An Implicit Government Guarantee Perspective”, RMB 470,000, January 2017 - December 2021.

2. NSFC (Grant No.71702190, Participant), “Mispricing and Managerial Market Timing in Private Placements: Mechanism and Implication”, RMB 180,000, January 2017 - December 2020.

3. NSFC (Grant No.71702188, Participant), “Supplier/Customer Information, Short Selling and Market Efficiency”, RMB 170,000, January 2017 - December 2020.

4. Humanity and Social Science Youth foundation of Ministry of Education of China (Grant No.19YJC630004, Participant), “A Study on Implicit Tax Burden of Chinese Firms: Measures, Determinants, and Economic Results'”, RMB 80,000, January 2019 - September 2021.

5. Humanity and Social Science Youth foundation of Ministry of Education of China (Grant No.17YJC790186, Participant), “R&D Incentive Policy Distortion of High-Tech Firms: Mechanism, Economic Results, and Governance Strategy”, RMB 80,000, January 2017 - December 2020.

TEACHING

Corporate Finance (MBA&Undergraduate), Research Methods in Finance, Accounting, and Auditing (Ph.D), Labor Economics (Undergraduate), Advanced Microeconomic Theory (Ph.D)