China International Conference in Finance 2025

Shenzhen, China

All times below are in Beijing Time (GMT +8)

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

#Date/TimeTitle/LocationPapers
1June 29, 2025
18:00-19:30
Conference Reception

    Location: Rooftop Garden, 29F

0
2June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
Agency Frictions in Banking and Corporate Finance

    Location: Conference Room B

4
3June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
ESG and Real Economy

    Location: Conference Room A

4
4June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
Factor Sparsity, Dynamics and Replication

    Location: Conference Room C

4
5June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
Financial Intermediation

    Location: Conference Room D

4
6June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
Mergers, Innovation, and Dynamics in Corporate Restructuring

    Location: Conference Room E

4
7June 30, 2025
8:00-9:45
Topics in Capital Structure

    Location: Conference Room F

3
8June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
Asset Pricing: Theory Meets the Data

    Location: Conference Room E

4
9June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
Corporate Finance in China

    Location: Conference Room B

4
10June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
ESG Issues

    Location: Conference Room C

4
11June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
Exchange Rate Dynamics and Currency Markets

    Location: Conference Room D

4
12June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
Memories, Heuristics, and LLMs

    Location: Conference Room A

4
13June 30, 2025
10:15-12:00
Technology and Innovation

    Location: Conference Room F

4
14June 30, 2025
13:30-15:00
Keynote Speech: Implementing an Optimal Tax Plan with Short Term Debt

    Location: Grand Ballroom, 2F

0
15June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Banks and Non-Bank Financial Institutions

    Location: Conference Room D

4
16June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Climate Change and Green Investing

    Location: Conference Room B

4
17June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Household Finance

    Location: Conference Room C

4
18June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Impact of Political Preferences and AI

    Location: Conference Room A

4
19June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Information and Investor Behavior

    Location: Conference Room E

4
20June 30, 2025
15:30-17:15
Spillovers and Strategic Interactions in Firms

    Location: Conference Room F

4
21June 30, 2025
18:00-20:00
Conference Dinner and Best Paper Awards

    Location: Grand Ballroom, 2F

0
22July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
AI: Applications in Trading, Fundraising, Operational Deployment, and the Impact of Data Sharing

    Location: Conference Room A

4
23July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
Asset Management

    Location: Conference Room B

4
24July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
Asset Pricing: New Perspectives from Behavioral Science and Generative AI

    Location: Conference Room C

4
25July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
Delegated Portfolio Management

    Location: Conference Room D

4
26July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
Empirical Asset Pricing I

    Location: Conference Room E

4
27July 1, 2025
8:00-9:45
Green Finance

    Location: Conference Room F

4
28July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
AI in Finance

    Location: Conference Room A

4
29July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
Contingent Claims

    Location: Conference Room B

4
30July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
Corporate Finance

    Location: Conference Room C

4
31July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
Information, Incentives, and Corporate Financial Decisions

    Location: Conference Room D

4
32July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
Monetary Policy and Bond Market in China

    Location: Conference Room E

4
33July 1, 2025
10:15-12:00
Networks and Spillovers in Modern Financial Systems: AI, Social Connections, and Policy Transmission

    Location: Conference Room F

4
34July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
AI-Powered Capital Markets

    Location: Conference Room A

4
35July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
Connections and the Firm

    Location: Conference Room B

4
36July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
Cryptocurrency, Synchronization Risk and Debt Guarantees

    Location: Conference Room C

4
37July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
Information, Trading, and Market Structure

    Location: Conference Room D

4
38July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
Macro-Finance

    Location: Conference Room E

4
39July 1, 2025
13:30-15:15
Sustainability and Finance

    Location: Conference Room F

4
40July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Entrepreneurial Finance

    Location: Conference Room A

4
41July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Environmental Policy Shocks and Asset Prices

    Location: Conference Room B

4
42July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Global Financial Frictions

    Location: Conference Room C

4
43July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Housing Markets and Household Finance: Channels and Mechanisms

    Location: Conference Room D

4
44July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Topics in Corporate Finance

    Location: Conference Room E

4
45July 1, 2025
15:45-17:30
Topics in Empirical Asset Pricing

    Location: Conference Room F

4
46July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
Big Data and Large Models

    Location: Conference Room A

4
47July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
Empirical Asset Pricing II

    Location: Conference Room B

4
48July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
Finance and Green Economy

    Location: Conference Room F

4
49July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
Gender and Talent

    Location: Conference Room D

3
50July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
Investor Behavior and Its Implications

    Location: Conference Room E

4
51July 2, 2025
8:00-9:45
The Advance in Asset Pricing

    Location: Conference Room C

4
52July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
AI for Social Sciences

    Location: Conference Room A

4
53July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
Balancing the Scales: Financial Empowerment and Persistent Inequities

    Location: Conference Room B

4
54July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
Capital Markets and Sustainability

    Location: Conference Room C

4
55July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
China's Financial Market

    Location: Conference Room D

4
56July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
Employees and Managers

    Location: Conference Room E

4
57July 2, 2025
10:15-12:00
Interesting Papers in Corporate Finance

    Location: Conference Room F

4
58July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
AI and Human Incentives in Mutual Funds

    Location: Conference Room A

4
59July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
中国经济中的储蓄,贸易和融资

    Location: Conference Room B

3
60July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
Discrimination and Diversity in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Location: Conference Room C

4
61July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
ESG and Financial Performance: New Drivers and Perspectives

    Location: Conference Room F

4
62July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
Information and Asset Prices

    Location: Conference Room E

4
63July 2, 2025
13:30-15:15
Network and Macro Finance

    Location: Conference Room D

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63 sessions, 236 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

China International Conference in Finance 2025

Detailed List of Sessions

                                                                                                                              
 
Session 1: Conference Reception
June 29, 2025 18:00 to 19:30
Location: Rooftop Garden, 29F
 
For Invited Guests and Participants Registered with Meals Only.
 
Session 2: Agency Frictions in Banking and Corporate Finance
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Yunzhi Hu, University of North Carolina
 

The Dichotomy of Concentration and Market Power in Banking
   By Sonny Biswas; University of Bristol
   Kostas Koufopoulos; University of Sussex
   Presented by: Sonny Biswas, University of Bristol
   Discussant:   Zehao Liu, Renmin University of China
 

The Making of (Modern) Banks
   By Zhao Li; Capital University of Economics and Business
   Kebin Ma; University of Warwick
   Lucy White; Boston University
   Presented by: Zhao Li, Capital University of Economics and Business
   Discussant:   Zhiqiang Ye, Zhejiang University
 

Competitive Executive Compensation with Profitability Shocks
   By Vincent Tena; University Paris Dauphine - PSL
   Gilles Chemla; Imperial College London, CNRS, and CEPR
   Juan Imbet; Paris Dauphine University
   Marcelo Ortiz; Universitat Pompeu Fabra
   Presented by: Vincent Tena, University Paris Dauphine - PSL
   Discussant:   Jincheng Tong, University of Toronto
 

Manipulable Data, Goodhart's Law, and Credit Risk Prediction
   By Andrea Gamba; University of Warwick
   Christopher Hennessy; London Business School
   Presented by: Andrea Gamba, University of Warwick
   Discussant:   Xiaobo Yu, University of Colorado Boulder
 
Session 3: ESG and Real Economy
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Shiyang Huang, The University of Hong Kong
 

Oil-Driven Greenium
   By Zhan Shi; Tsinghua University
   Shaojun Zhang; Ohio State University
   Presented by: Zhan Shi, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Haonan Zhou, The University of Hong Kong
 

What Drives the Dynamics of CSR Returns?
   By Renxuan Wang; China Europe International Business School
   Russell Wermers; University of Maryland
   Ruoke Yang; Securities and Exchange Commission
   Tianchen (Hugo) Zhao; University of Maryland
   Presented by: Russell Wermers, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Qifei Zhu, National University of Singapore
 

Getting Dirty Before You Get Clean: Institutional Investment in Fossil Fuels and the Green Transition
   By Mayank Kumar; Boston University
   Presented by: Mayank Kumar, Boston University
   Discussant:   Zhenyu Gao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Renewable Asset Price Volatility and Its Implications for Decarbonization
   By Harrison Hong; Columbia University
   Jeffrey Kubik; Syracuse University
   Edward Shore; University of New South Wales
   Presented by: Edward Shore, University of New South Wales
   Discussant:   Kai Li, Peking University
 
Session 4: Factor Sparsity, Dynamics and Replication
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Guofu Zhou, Washington University in St. Louis
 

Schrödinger's Sparsity in the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
   By Doron Avramov; IDC Herzliya
   Guanhao Feng; City University of Hong Kong
   Jingyu He; City University of Hong Kong
   Shuhua Xiao; City University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Guanhao Feng, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Ai He, University of South Carolina
 

Dynamic Momentum Strategies: Return Dispersion and Predictability
   By Jiatao Liu; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Yongjie Zhang; Tianjin University
   Yuntian Zhang; Tianjin University
   Shen Zhao; University of Macau
   Presented by: Jiatao Liu, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Discussant:   Peixuan Yuan, Hong Kong Baptist University
 

Low-Frequency Risk Factors and Their Fundamental Drivers
   By Sicong Li; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Sicong Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Ti Zhou, Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
 

Replicating Anomalies Using the Aggregate Average Method
   By Jiaqi Guo; University of Birmingham
   George Korniotis; University of Miami
   Alok Kumar; University of Miami
   Peng Li; University of Bath
   Presented by: Jiaqi Guo, University of Birmingham
   Discussant:   Yang Liu, Hunan University
 
Session 5: Financial Intermediation
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Lin Peng, Baruch College, The City University of New York
 

Subjective Expectations and Financial Intermediation
   By Francesco D'Acunto; Georgetown University
   Janet Gao; Georgetown University
   Lu Liu; Tsinghua University
   Kai Lu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Zhengwei Wang; Tsinghua University
   Jun Yang; Indiana University
   Presented by: Kai Lu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Pengfei Sui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

From Long to Short: How Interest Rates Shape Life Insurance Markets
   By Ziang Li; Imperial College London
   Derek Wenning; Indiana University
   Presented by: Ziang Li, Imperial College London
   Discussant:   Emilio Bisetti, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

EXIM's Exit: The Real Effects of Trade Financing by Export Credit Agencies
   By Adrien Matray; Harvard University
   Karsten Müller; National University of Singapore
   Chenzi Xu; University of California, Berkeley
   Poorya Kabir; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Poorya Kabir, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Xiaoliang Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Political Partisanship in Equity Analysts
   By Fangjian Fu; Singapore Management University
   Pengfei Ma; Singapore Management University
   Xuefan Peng; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Fangjian Fu, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Yakun Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 
Session 6: Mergers, Innovation, and Dynamics in Corporate Restructuring
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Cong Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Agglomeration and Post-Merger Restructuring
   By Jarrad Harford; University of Washington
   Samuel Piotrowski; NHH Norwegian School of Economics
   Yiming Qian; University of Connecticut
   Presented by: Samuel Piotrowski, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
   Discussant:   Hong Zou, The University of Hong Kong
 

The Stabilizing Spillover: State-owned Capital Acquisitions Save Industry-wide Crash Risk
   By Jueting Zhou; Tsinghua University
   Shanmin Li; Sun Yat-sen University
   Jiachun Chen; Sun Yat-sen University
   Presented by: Jueting Zhou, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Xinyan Yan, University of South Florida
 

Diffusion of Technological Innovation along Supply Chain
   By Xuan Tian; Tsinghua University
   Che Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Che Zhang, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Sterling Huang, New York University Shanghai
 

Race, Gender, and Employee Turnover: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions
   By Rui Dai; University of Pennsylvania/CUHK.SZ
   Tingting Liu; University of Tennessee
   Cong (Roman) Wang; Texas Tech University
   Presented by: Rui Dai, University of Pennsylvania/CUHK.SZ
   Discussant:   Feng Jiang, University at Buffalo - SUNY
 
Session 7: Topics in Capital Structure
June 30, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Erica Li, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

Shareholder-Creditor Conflicts and Equity Lending
   By Yongqiang Chu; University of North Carolina at Charlotte
   Luca Lin; University at Buffalo - SUNY
   Pedro Saffi; University of Cambridge
   Jason Sturgess; Queen Mary University of London
   Presented by: Luca Lin, University at Buffalo - SUNY
   Discussant:   Fangyuan Ma, Peking University
 

Corporate Debt Structure Around the World
   By Alireza Aghaee Shahrbabaki; Bocconi University
   Lorenzo Bretscher; HEC Lausanne
   Stefano Rossi; Bocconi University
   Presented by: Alireza Aghaee Shahrbabaki, Bocconi University
   Discussant:   Dong Yan, Erasmus University Rotterdam & Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Debt Maturity and Managers' Voluntary Disclosure
   By Hui Xu; Lancaster University
   Presented by: Hui Xu, Lancaster University
   Discussant:   Di Li, Peking University
 
Session 8: Asset Pricing: Theory Meets the Data
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Nengjiu Ju, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Network Factors for Idiosyncratic Volatility Spillover
   By Belinda Chen; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Belinda Chen, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Xintong Zhan, Fudan University
 

Disagreement, Skewness, and Asset Prices
   By Christian Goulding; Auburn University
   Shrihari Santosh; University of Maryland
   Xingtan Zhang; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Presented by: Xingtan Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Discussant:   Junxiong Gao, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Intangible Investment in Asset Pricing
   By Bin Guo; Nankai University
   Kewei Hou; Ohio State University
   Han Zhang; Nankai University
   Yongjie Zhang; Tianjin University
   Presented by: Bin Guo, Nankai University
   Discussant:   Zhongzhi Song, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

On the Time-varying Stock-Bond Correlation: Deciphering Heterogeneous Expectations
   By Jintao Du; City University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Jintao Du, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Chenjie Xu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 
Session 9: Corporate Finance in China
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Huasheng Gao, Fudan University
 

The Value of Data in the Digital Economy: Investigating the Economic Consequences of Personal Information Protection
   By Sipeng Zeng; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Wang Jin; Stanford Digital Economy Lab
   Tianshu Sun; University of Southern California
   Presented by: Sipeng Zeng, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Discussant:   Rui Shen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Imbalance and Reallocation of Funds under Chinese Quantity-based Monetary Policy
   By Dan Luo; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Michael Weber; University of Chicago
   Zhishu Yang; Tsinghua University
   Qi Zhang; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Qi Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Haoyu Gao, Renmin University of China
 

Dividends from Subsidiaries and Bond Overpricing: Evidence from China's Dual Reporting System
   By Shuai Shao; Zhejiang University
   Shuai Xu; Singapore Management University
   Yong Yu; University of Texas at Austin
   Presented by: Shuai Xu, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Yaxuan Qi, City University of Hong Kong
 

Market for Corporate Control in China: Engine for Growth or Value Destruction?
   By Franklin Allen; Imperial College London
   Jun Qian; Fudan University
   Chenyu Shan; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Xiaohui Shi; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Lei Zhu; Fudan University
   Presented by: Chenyu Shan, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Zhenyu Gao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 10: ESG Issues
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Sudipto Dasgupta, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

The Unseen Cost of Green Policies: The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Workplace Safety
   By Ebenezer Effah; City University of Hong Kong
   Yaxuan Qi; City University of Hong Kong
   Rengong Zhang; University of Ottawa
   Presented by: Ebenezer Effah, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Dong Yan, Erasmus University Rotterdam & Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

The Green Value of BigTech Credit
   By Dan Su; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Peng Wang; Sun Yat-Sen University
   Xinyi Wang; Peking University
   Xiaoyun Yu; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Dan Su, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Discussant:   Fangyuan Ma, Peking University
 

Do Banks Care about Deforestation?
   By Xian Gu; Durham University
   Felix Irresberger; Durham University
   Hao Zhao; Durham University
   Yun Zhu; St. John's University
   Presented by: Xian Gu, Durham University
   Discussant:   Xiao Zhao, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Short Sellers and Social Responsibility Ratings
   By Jie Cao; Hong Kong Polytechnic University
   David McLean; Georgetown University
   Xintong Zhan; Fudan University
   Elaine Zhang; IE Business School
   Presented by: Elaine Zhang, IE Business School
   Discussant:   Linlin Ma, Peking University
 
Session 11: Exchange Rate Dynamics and Currency Markets
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Zhaogang Song, Johns Hopkins University
 

Short-Horizon Currency Expectations
   By Ilias Filippou; Florida State University
   Jiangyuan Li; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Xujun Liu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Mark Taylor; Washington University
   Presented by: Jiangyuan Li, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Grace Xing Hu, Tsinghua University
 

Exchange Rate Models are Better than You Think, and Why They Didn't Work in the Old Days
   By Steve Pak Yeung Wu; University of California, San Diego
   Presented by: Steve Pak Yeung Wu, University of California, San Diego
   Discussant:   Xiang Fang, The University of Hong Kong
 

Are Exporters Naturally Hedged? Corporate Dollar Debt and Global Trade
   By Junhyong Kim; Korea Development Institute
   Annie Soyean Lee; Johns Hopkins University
   Saiah Lee; Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Saiah Lee, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Qunzi Zhang, Shandong University
 

Following the Fed: Limits of Arbitrage and the Dollar
   By Nikolai Roussanov; University of Pennsylvania
   Xiaoliang Wang; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Xiaoliang Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Zefeng Chen, Peking University
 
Session 12: Memories, Heuristics, and LLMs
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Tse-Chun Lin, The University of Hong Kong
 

Memory-induced Cross-stock Extrapolation in China
   By Hongye Guo; The University of Hong Kong
   Fangzhou Lu; The University of Hong Kong
   Hanyu Zheng; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Hongye Guo, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Zhongtian Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 

Wisdom or Whims? Decoding Investor Trading Strategies with Large Language Models
   By Shuaiyu Chen; Purdue University
   Lin Peng; Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Dexin Zhou; Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Presented by: Shuaiyu Chen, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Chishen Wei, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Marketwide Memory
   By Constantin Charles; London School of Economics
   Pengfei Sui; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Pengfei Sui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Zhengyang Xu, City University of Hong Kong
 

How Costly are Trading Heuristics?
   By Hee Seo Han; University of California, Irvine
   Xindi He; Georgia Institute of Technology
   Daniel Weagley; University of Tennessee
   Presented by: Xindi He, Georgia Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Jing Zhao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 
Session 13: Technology and Innovation
June 30, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
 

Automation-Induced Innovation Shift
   By Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Yao Lu; Tsinghua University
   Hanqing Shi; Tsinghua University
   Wu Zhu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Wu Zhu, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Yang You, The University of Hong Kong
 

Is There Wisdom Among the DAO Crowd? Evidence from Vote Delegation
   By Chuxuan Fan; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Tao Shu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Fei Xie; University of Delaware
   Presented by: Chuxuan Fan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Jongsub Lee, Seoul National University
 

Is Crypto Buyback a Real Buyback?
   By Wenjin Kang; University of Macau
   Tse-Chun Lin; The University of Hong Kong
   Fai Lim Loi; Macau University of Science and Technology
   Xiaorong Ma; University of Macau
   Presented by: Xiaorong Ma, University of Macau
   Discussant:   Baozhong Yang, Georgia State University
 

Beyond Borders: The Influence of Social Networks and Labor Flows on Innovation Spillovers
   By Lin Peng; Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Qiguang Wang; Hong Kong Baptist University
   Linyi Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Linyi Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Bo Li, Peking University
 
Session 14: Keynote Speech: Implementing an Optimal Tax Plan with Short Term Debt
June 30, 2025 13:30 to 15:00
Location: Grand Ballroom, 2F
 
Keynote Speaker: Thomas J. Sargent, New York University and Peking University HSBC Business School
 
Session 15: Banks and Non-Bank Financial Institutions
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University
 

Bank Sentiment, Loan Loss Provisioning, and Lending
   By Junsung Bae; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Allen Berger; University of South Carolina
   Hyun-Soo Choi; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Hugh Kim; University of South Carolina
   Presented by: Hyun-Soo Choi, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Jiaheng Yu, The University of Hong Kong
 

ETFs as a Disciplinary Device
   By Yuet Ning Chau; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Karamfil Todorov; Bank for International Settlements
   Eyub Yegen; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Yuet Ning Chau, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Linlin Ma, Peking University
 

Non-Fundamental Loan Renegotiations
   By AJ Yuan Chen; University of Southern California
   Matthew Phillips; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Regina Wittenberg-Moerman; Northwestern University
   Tiange Ye; University of Southern California
   Presented by: Tiange Ye, University of Southern California
   Discussant:   Emilio Bisetti, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Collateral and Credit
   By Hans Degryse; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
   Olivier De Jonghe; National Bank of Belgium, ECB
   Luc Laeven; European Central Bank
   Tong Zhao; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
   Presented by: Tong Zhao, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
   Discussant:   Geoffery Zheng, New York University Shanghai
 
Session 16: Climate Change and Green Investing
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Hao Jiang, Michigan State University
 

International Climate News
   By María José Arteaga Garavito; Bocconi University
   Riccardo Colacito; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
   Mariano Croce; Bocconi University, CEPR, IGIER and Baffi-Carefin
   Biao Yang; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Biao Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Jinfei Sheng, University of California, Irvine
 

Resistance and Arbitrage: International Trade in Brown Loans
   By Lishu Zhang; Tilburg University
   Presented by: Lishu Zhang, Tilburg University
   Discussant:   Lin Sun, George Mason University
 

Environmental Partisanship in the Crowdfunding of Technology
   By Vesa Pursiainen; University of St.Gallen
   Meichen Qian; University of Chicago
   Dragon Yongjun Tang; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Vesa Pursiainen, University of St.Gallen
   Discussant:   Xintong Zhan, Fudan University
 

Green Preference, Green Investment
   By Zhenyu Gao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Yan Luo; Fudan University
   Shu Tian; Asian Development Bank
   Hao Yang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Hao Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Peixuan Yuan, Hong Kong Baptist University
 
Session 17: Household Finance
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore
 

The Consumption Response to Protectionism
   By Chen Lin; The University of Hong Kong
   Hongyu Shan; China Europe International Business School
   Da Tian; Nankai University
   Presented by: Da Tian, Nankai University
   Discussant:   Tianyue Ruan, National University of Singapore
 

The Distribution Side of Insurance Markets
   By Li An; Tsinghua University
   Wei Huang; University of International Business and Economics
   Dong Lou; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Jiaxing Tian; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Yongxiang Wang; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Jiaxing Tian, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Xin Zou, Hong Kong Baptist University
 

ARM Loans and Local Monetary Policy Transmission: Evidence from the 2022-2023 Tightening Cycle
   By Jerome Taillard; Babson College
   Linghang Zeng; Babson College
   Presented by: Linghang Zeng, Babson College
   Discussant:   Yu Zhang, Peking University
 

Mobility and Housing: Cash-based Resettlement in China's Shantytown Renovation
   By Zhiguo He; Stanford University
   Zehao Liu; Renmin University of China
   Xinle Pang; University at Buffalo - SUNY
   Yang Su; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Kunru Zou; Hong Kong Baptist University
   Presented by: Yang Su, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Jia He, Nankai University
 
Session 18: Impact of Political Preferences and AI
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Briana Chang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Political Preferences and Financial Market Equilibrium
   By Youchang Wu; University of Oregon
   Josef Zechner; Vienna University of Economics and Business
   Presented by: Youchang Wu, University of Oregon
   Discussant:   Zhe Wang, Pennsylvania State University
 

Freeriders and Underdogs: Participation in Corporate Voting
   By Konstantinos Zachariadis; Queen Mary University of London
   Dragana Cvijanovic; Cornell University
   Moqi Groen-Xu; Queen Mary University of London
   Presented by: Konstantinos Zachariadis, Queen Mary University of London
   Discussant:   Poorya Kabir, National University of Singapore
 

Can Corporate AI Adoption Backfire?
   By Joanne Chen; Boston University
   Brandon Yueyang Han; University of Maryland
   Presented by: Joanne Chen, Boston University
   Discussant:   Yunzhi Hu, University of North Carolina
 

Voluntary Disclosure, Misinformation, and AI Information Processing: Theory and Evidence
   By Jeremy Bertomeu; Washington University
   Yupeng Lin; National University of Singapore
   Yibin Liu; National University of Singapore
   Zhenghui Ni; Renmin University of China
   Presented by: Yibin Liu, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Yan Xiong, University of Hong Kong
 
Session 19: Information and Investor Behavior
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Roger Loh, Nanyang Technological University
 

Media and Corporate Bond Momentum
   By Mengjuan Liu; City University of Hong Kong
   Junbo Wang; City University of Hong Kong
   Chunchi Wu; University at Buffalo - SUNY
   Presented by: Mengjuan Liu, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Bohui Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Different Opinion or Information Asymmetry: Machine-Based Measure and Consequences
   By Yang Liu; Hunan University
   Kang Guo; Hunan University
   Tianyu Wang; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Yang Liu, Hunan University
   Discussant:   Liyao Wang, Hong Kong Baptist University
 

Anomalies and Cash Flows
   By Yi Zhou; University of Arizona
   Presented by: Yi Zhou, University of Arizona
   Discussant:   Hong Xiang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

When Price Discovery and Market Quality Are Most Needed: The Role of Retail Investors Around Pandemic
   By Charles Jones; Columbia University
   Lin Tan; Tsinghua University
   Xiaoyan Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Xinran Zhang; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Lin Tan, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Julie Wu, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
 
Session 20: Spillovers and Strategic Interactions in Firms
June 30, 2025 15:30 to 17:15
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Jiekun Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champai
 

Relative Performance Evaluation and Contagion in Financial Reporting Quality
   By Deniz Anginer; Simon Fraser University
   Paul Irvine; Texas Christian University
   Jinjing Liu; Moravian University
   Celim Yildizhan; Koç University
   Presented by: Jinjing Liu, Moravian University
   Discussant:   Ke Na, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

Competition, Cannibalization, and New Product Introductions: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
   By Yuanfang Chu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Sudipto Dasgupta; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Fangyuan Ma; Peking University
   Presented by: Yuanfang Chu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Qiaozhi Ye, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 

Cross-industry Technological Information Spillovers in Analyst Research
   By Hongwei Mo; University of Oxford
   Presented by: Hongwei Mo, University of Oxford
   Discussant:   Rui Shen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Do Consumers Care about Pay Inequality? Evidence from Household Purchase Data
   By Konstantinos Bozos; University of Leeds
   Jie Chen; University of Leeds
   Yang Gao; University of Exeter
   Xuan Tian; Tsinghua University
   Jiayi Yuan; University of Leeds
   Presented by: Jie Chen, University of Leeds
   Discussant:   Xi Chen, University of Bristol
 
Session 21: Conference Dinner and Best Paper Awards
June 30, 2025 18:00 to 20:00
Location: Grand Ballroom, 2F
 
For Invited Guests and Participants Registered with Meals Only.
 
Session 22: AI: Applications in Trading, Fundraising, Operational Deployment, and the Impact of Data Sharing
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Bernard Yeung, National University of Singapore, SUSTECH, ABFER
 

Does Generative AI Facilitate Investor Trading? Evidence from ChatGPT Outages
   By Qiang Cheng; Singapore Management University
   Pengkai Lin; Singapore Management University
   Yue Zhao; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Yue Zhao, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Yupeng Lin, National University of Singapore
 

The Digital Wordsmith: AI-Assisted Disclosures and Crowdfunding Success
   By John (Jianqiu) Bai; Northeastern University
   Yi Cao; George Mason University
   Chi Wan; University of Massachusetts Boston
   Presented by: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University
   Discussant:   Shijie Yang, Southern University of Science and Technology
 

Data as a Networked Asset
   By Bo Bian; University of British Columbia
   Qiushi Huang; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Ye Li; University of Washington
   Huan Tang; University of Pennsylvania
   Presented by: Qiushi Huang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Di Tian, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Empowering Businesses with Foundation Models in Generative AI
   By Peixin Liu; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
   Zhang Lihong; Tsinghua University
   Xiaoquan (Michael) Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Peixin Liu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
   Discussant:   Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
 
Session 23: Asset Management
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Andrei Simonov, Michigan State University
 

The Value of Non-Alpha Services
   By Jules Van Binsbergen; University of Pennsylvania
   Alessandro Previtero; Indiana University
   Ran Xing; Stockholm University
   Presented by: Ran Xing, Stockholm University
   Discussant:   Jennifer Huang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

Are the Hedges of Funds Green?
   By Huan Kuang; Bryant University
   Bing Liang; University of Massachusetts Amherst
   Tianyi Qu; Baylor University
   Mila Getmansky Sherman; University of Massachusetts Amherst
   Presented by: Tianyi Qu, Baylor University
   Discussant:   Jingzhi Huang, Pennsylvania State University
 

Betting Against Others' Beta: Revealed Preferences in a Global Setting
   By Xi Dong; Baruch College, City University of New York
   Massimo Massa; INSEAD
   Zilong Niu; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Cathy Yang; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Zilong Niu, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Hao Jiang, Michigan State University
 

Portfolio Rebalancing by Mutual Funds in Response to Government Policy
   By Reena Aggarwal; Georgetown University
   Yuchen Luo; Georgetown University
   Presented by: Yuchen Luo, Georgetown University
   Discussant:   Chenjie Xu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 
Session 24: Asset Pricing: New Perspectives from Behavioral Science and Generative AI
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Li An, Tsinghua University
 

Memory and Generative AI
   By Xingjian Zheng; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Xingjian Zheng, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Hongye Guo, The University of Hong Kong
 

Salience and Short-term Momentum and Reversals
   By Yili Chen; Peking University
   Huaixin Wang; Tsinghua University
   Jianfeng Yu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Huaixin Wang, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Xin Liu, University of Macau
 

Norms Make Investors Socially Responsible
   By Peiran Jiao; Maastricht University
   Presented by: Peiran Jiao, Maastricht University
   Discussant:   Jiahong Shi, London School of Economics and Political Science
 

What Does ChatGPT Make of Historical Stock Returns? Extrapolation and Miscalibration in LLM Stock Return Forecasts
   By Shuaiyu Chen; Purdue University
   T. Clifton Green; Emory University
   Huseyin Gulen; Purdue University
   Dexin Zhou; Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Presented by: Dexin Zhou, Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Discussant:   Wenxi Jiang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 25: Delegated Portfolio Management
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Melvyn Teo, Singapore Management University
 

Anomalies as New Hedge Fund Factors
   By Yong Chen; Texas A&M University
   Sophia Zhengzi Li; Rutgers Business School
   Yushan Tang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Guofu Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Presented by: Yushan Tang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Hong Zhang, Singapore Management University
 

(Re)call of Duty: Mutual Fund Securities Lending and Proxy Voting
   By Tao Li; University of Florida
   Qifei Zhu; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Qifei Zhu, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Darwin Choi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Generative AI and Asset Management
   By Jinfei Sheng; University of California, Irvine
   Zheng Sun; University of California, Irvine
   Baozhong Yang; Georgia State University
   Alan Zhang; Iowa State University
   Presented by: Jinfei Sheng, University of California, Irvine
   Discussant:   Lin Sun, Fudan University
 

The Economics of Greenwashing Funds
   By Sean Cao; University of Maryland
   Yong Chen; Texas A&M University
   Han Xiao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Alan Zhang; Iowa State University
   Presented by: Han Xiao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Hao Liang, Singapore Management University
 
Session 26: Empirical Asset Pricing I
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Dongmei Li, University of South Carolina
 

Option Expected Hedging Demand
   By Xiaoxiao Tang; University of Texas at Dallas
   Guofu Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Zhaoque Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Presented by: Zhaoque Zhou, Washington University in St. Louis
   Discussant:   Jie Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Fundamental Volatility
   By Xiaoyan Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Tong Yao; University of Iowa
   Hsianghung Tien; University of Iowa
   Presented by: Hsianghung Tien, University of Iowa
   Discussant:   Roger Loh, Nanyang Technological University
 

Anomaly Never Disappeared: The Case of Stubborn Retail Investors
   By Xi Dong; Baruch College, City University of New York
   Joel Peress; INSEAD
   Cathy Yang; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Cathy Yang, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Qiguang Wang, Hong Kong Baptist University
 

Uninsured Deposits, Run Risk, and Bank Stock Returns
   By Jack Bao; University of Delaware
   Yurong Hong; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Kewei Hou; Ohio State University
   Thien Nguyen; Federal Reserve Board
   Presented by: Yurong Hong, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Dong Beom Choi, Seoul National University
 
Session 27: Green Finance
July 1, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Chu Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Market vs Social Norms: Evidence from ESG Fund Flows
   By Soohun Kim; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   S. Katie Moon; University of Colorado Boulder
   Jiyeon Seo; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Jiyeon Seo, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Frank Weikai Li, Singapore Management University
 

Adaptation to Climate-induced Regulatory Risk: A Labor Perspective
   By Hernan Ortiz-Molina; University of British Columbia
   Zhanbing Xiao; Harvard University
   Xin Zheng; University of British Columbia
   Presented by: Xin Zheng, University of British Columbia
   Discussant:   Yizhe Dong, University of Edinburgh
 

Fired Up or Burned Down: Wildfires and VC Investment
   By Joy Tianjiao Tong; University of Western Ontario
   Wen Wang; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Zhengchu Zhang; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Joy Tianjiao Tong, University of Western Ontario
   Discussant:   Ning Gao, University of Manchester
 

Environmental Pollution and Corporate Credit Spreads
   By Wenquan Li; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Yancheng Qiu; The University of Sydney
   Presented by: Wenquan Li, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Discussant:   Kai Li, Peking University
 
Session 28: AI in Finance
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Dacheng Xiu, University of Chicago
 

AI (ChatGPT) Democratization, Return Predictability, and Trading Inequality
   By Anne Chang; Baruch College, The City University of New York
   Xi Dong; Baruch College, City University of New York
   Xiumin Martin; Washington University in Saint Louis
   Changyun Zhou; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Changyun Zhou, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Miao Liu, Boston College
 

Timing the Factor Zoo via Visualization: Evidence from Deep Learning
   By Yuecheng Jia; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Junye Li; Fudan University
   Hongyu Zhang; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Yuecheng Jia, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Dake Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

AI and the Extended Workday: Productivity, Contracting Efficiency, and Distribution of Rents
   By Wei Jiang; Emory University
   Junyoung Park; Auburn University
   Rachel Xiao; Fordham University
   Shen Zhang; Fordham University
   Presented by: Shen Zhang, Fordham University
   Discussant:   Alex He, University of Maryland
 

Behavioral Machine Learning? Computer Predictions of Corporate Earnings also Overreact
   By Murray Frank; University of Minnesota
   Jing Gao; University of Minnesota
   Keer Yang; University of California, Davis
   Presented by: Jing Gao, University of Minnesota
   Discussant:   Rui Da, Indiana University
 
Session 29: Contingent Claims
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Jingzhi Huang, Pennsylvania State University
 

Multiverse Equivalent Expectation Measures for Computing Moments of Contingent Claim Returns
   By Sanjay Nawalkha; University of Massachusetts, Amherst
   Xiaoyang Zhuo; Beijing Institute of Technology
   Presented by: Xiaoyang Zhuo, Beijing Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Jingzhi Huang, Pennsylvania State University
 

The More Illiquid, The More Expensive: The Reversal of Relationship between Price and Liquidity in Corporate Bonds
   By Jaewon Choi; Seoul National University
   Jungsuk Han; Seoul National University
   Sean Shin; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Ji Hee Yoon; University College London
   Presented by: Sean Shin, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Yi Li, Federal Reserve Board
 

Empty Creditor Problem and Corporate Environmental & Social Reputation Risk
   By Zhenshu Wu; Tilburg University
   Rui Zhong; University of Western Australia
   Presented by: Zhenshu Wu, Tilburg University
   Discussant:   Dragon Yongjun Tang, The University of Hong Kong
 

The Monthly Cycle of Option Prices
   By Chao Gao; Australian National University
   Jia He; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Grace Xing Hu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Grace Xing Hu, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Anh Le, Pennsylvania State University
 
Session 30: Corporate Finance
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Xin Chang, Nanyang Technological University
 

Geopolitical Risks and Global Supply Chain Network
   By Bo Jing; Tsinghua University
   Xing Liu; Tsinghua University
   Xuan Tian; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Bo Jing, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Endong Yang, University of Macau
 

Antitrust Exposure
   By Jiaping Qiu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Zi Yang; McMaster University
   Presented by: Zi Yang, McMaster University
   Discussant:   Zhuozhen Peng, Central University of Finance and Economics
 

Evidence on the Importance of Market Competition in Distress Propagation
   By Winston Dou; University of Pennsylvania
   Shane Johnson; Texas A&M University
   Wei Wu; Texas A&M University
   Presented by: Winston Dou, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Kelvin Jui Keng Tan, University of Queensland
 

CEO Incentives and Acquisitions: Evidence from the Pay Ratio Disclosure Mandate
   By Sudipto Dasgupta; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Tao Shu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Yuxuan Zhu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Yuxuan Zhu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Wei Li, City University of Hong Kong
 
Session 31: Information, Incentives, and Corporate Financial Decisions
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Angie Low, Nanyang Technological University
 

How Do Demand Shocks Affect CEO Compensation? Evidence from Government Contractors
   By Linghua Kong; University of Sydney
   Iftekhar Hasan; Fordham University
   Stefano Manfredonia; Fordham University
   Ronald Masulis; University of New South Wales
   Eliza Wu; University of Sydney
   Presented by: Linghua Kong, University of Sydney
   Discussant:   Shuran Zhang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Not All Corporate Tax Cuts Are Created Equal: Evidence from Bonus Depreciation and M&A1
   By Qianqian Huang; City University of Hong Kong
   Stephen Sun; City University of Hong Kong
   Tao Yuan; Nanjing University
   Presented by: Stephen Sun, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Sterling Huang, New York University Shanghai
 

Breaking the Quiet: Information Revelation before Corporate Events
   By Chao Gao; Australian National University
   Ruohan Yang; Australian National University
   Presented by: Ruohan Yang, Australian National University
   Discussant:   Yutao Wang, Renmin University of China
 

Why Are Accounts Receivable Backed Loans Expensive?
   By Jiaheng Yu; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Jiaheng Yu, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   JiHoon Hwang, University of Mississippi
 
Session 32: Monetary Policy and Bond Market in China
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Feng Dong, Tsinghua University
 

Government Information Disclosure and Implicit Bond Pricing
   By Maggie Hu; Baruch College, City University of New York
   Zhisheng Li; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Xiaoqian Yang; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
   Bohui Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Maggie Hu, Baruch College, City University of New York
   Discussant:   Zhongchao Yang, Wuhan University
 

The International Spillover of Monetary Policy Shock: New Evidence from Nighttime Light
   By Kaiji Chen; Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank
   Qichao Wang; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Juanyi Xu; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Jingbo Yao; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Juanyi Xu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Le Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

SOE Inspections and Corporate Policies in China
   By Wukuang Cun; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Vincenzo Quadrini; University of Southern California
   Qi Sun; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Junjie Xia; Central University of Finance and Economics and Peking University
   Presented by: Wukuang Cun, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Sichuang Xu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

A High-frequency Measure of Chinese Monetary Policy Shocks
   By Jianyao He; University of Texas at Dallas
   Calvin Dun Jia; Peking University
   Kai Li; Peking University
   Wenbin Wu; Fudan University
   Presented by: Jianyao He, University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Zhesheng Qiu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 
Session 33: Networks and Spillovers in Modern Financial Systems: AI, Social Connections, and Policy Transmission
July 1, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Hong Zhang, Singapore Management University
 

Go with the Flow: Debt Structure Changes and Monetary Policy Transmission
   By Chuck Fang; Drexel University
   Gregory Nini; Drexel University
   Presented by: Chuck Fang, Drexel University
   Discussant:   Mingzhu Tai, The University of Hong Kong
 

Friends and Machines: The Value of Social Connections in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
   By Mengqiao Du; National University of Singapore
   Wanrong Xu; Southern University of Science and Technology
   Rachel Zhang; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Wanrong Xu, Southern University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Belinda Chen, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Winning at the Starting Line: Underwriter Connections and Municipal Bond Fund Performance
   By Bingkuan Cao; University of Nebraska-Lincoln
   Russell Wermers; University of Maryland
   Zihan Ye; University of Tennessee
   Presented by: Russell Wermers, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Tianhao Yao, Singapore Management University
 

The Value of AI Innovations in non-IT Firms
   By Wilbur Chen; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Terrence Shi; Harvard University
   Suraj Srinivasan; Harvard Business School
   Saleh Zakerina; Harvard Business School
   Presented by: Wilbur Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Dexin Zhou, Baruch College, The City University of New York
 
Session 34: AI-Powered Capital Markets
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Winston Dou, University of Pennsylvania
 

Prompting is All You Need: Predicting Credit Defaults Using Diverse Text Data
   By Zongxiao Wu; University of Edinburgh
   Yizhe Dong; University of Edinburgh
   Yaoyiran Li; University of Cambridge
   Baofeng Shi; Northwest A&F University
   Presented by: Zongxiao Wu, University of Edinburgh
   Discussant:   Yu An, Johns Hopkins University
 

AI Exposure without Labor Data
   By Jiacheng Liu; Purdue University
   Presented by: Jiacheng Liu, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Alex He, University of Maryland
 

The Information Content of Tone Dispersion: Evidence from Earnings Conference Call Q&As
   By Jyun-Ying Fu; National Chengchi University
   Alan Huang; University of Waterloo
   Russell Wermers; University of Maryland
   Jingyu Zhang; Queen's University
   Yuxin Zhang; University of Nottingham at Ningbo
   Presented by: Russell Wermers, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Qifei Zhu, National University of Singapore
 

Digital Technology, Legal Reforms, and Bank Lending
   By Yi Huang; Bank for International Settlements
   Yuchao Peng; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Yangfan Sun; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
   Nanxuan Wang; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Bernard Yeung; National University of Singapore, SUSTECH, ABFER
   Presented by: Bernard Yeung, National University of Singapore, SUSTECH, ABFER
   Discussant:   Linda Du, Carnegie Mellon University
 
Session 35: Connections and the Firm
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Linlin Ma, Peking University
 

Fight or Flee? The Role of Firms' Connected Social Media Outlets
   By Zhiqian Jiang; Xiamen University
   Baixao Liu; Peking University
   Yuchen XU; UNSW
   Bohui Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Zhiqian Jiang, Xiamen University
   Discussant:   Fuwei Jiang, Xiamen University
 

Ripple Through Garbage: The Impact of China's Solid Waste Import Ban on U.S. Firms
   By Tao Chen; Nanyang Technological University
   Sherry Xinyao He; Nanyang Technological University
   Stephen Sun; City University of Hong Kong
   Hong Zhang; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Sherry Xinyao He, Nanyang Technological University
   Discussant:   Emilio Bisetti, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

How Politicians Help Local Firms: Evidence from Supply Chain Matchmaking
   By Sean Cao; University of Maryland
   Jie He; University of Georgia
   Wenming Wang; Zhejiang University
   Yuhai Xuan; University of California, Irvine
   Presented by: Jie He, University of Georgia
   Discussant:   Bo Li, Peking University
 

Creativity without Walls: The Case of Open Innovation
   By John (Jianqiu) Bai; Northeastern University
   Rui Dai; University of Pennsylvania/CUHK.SZ
   Anahit Mkrtchyan; University of Massachusetts Amherst
   Chi Wan; University of Massachusetts Boston
   Presented by: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University
   Discussant:   Guangli Lu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 
Session 36: Cryptocurrency, Synchronization Risk and Debt Guarantees
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Bing Han, University of Toronto
 

Financialization in the Cryptocurrency Market
   By Xingjian Jiang; Tsinghua University
   Wenjin Kang; University of Macau
   Ke Tang; Tsinghua University
   Endong Yang; University of Macau
   Presented by: Endong Yang, University of Macau
   Discussant:   Yukun Liu, University of Rochester
 

Optimizing Policy Design—Evidence from a Large-scale Staged Digital Coupon Program in the Field
   By Qiao Liu; Peking University
   Qiaowei Shen; Peking University
   Tenghui Wang; Lingnan University
   Zhenhua Li; Ant Group
   Shu Chen; Ant Financial Services Group
   Presented by: Tenghui Wang, Lingnan University
   Discussant:   Yuan Ren, Zhejiang University
 

Synchronization Risk and Price Stickiness: Theory and Evidence
   By Xuewen Liu; The University of Hong Kong
   Hengxu Song; Jinan University
   Pengfei Wang; Peking University
   Zhongchao Yang; Wuhan University
   Presented by: Zhongchao Yang, Wuhan University
   Discussant:   Jieran Wu, Zhejiang University
 

Affiliated Guarantees and Local Government Debt Entanglement: Evidence from Bond Pricing in China
   By Jianfeng Wang; University of International Business and Economics
   Jinglu Zhang; University of International Business and Economics
   Yining Shi; University of International Business and Economics
   Laura Xiaolei Liu; Peking University
   Presented by: Yining Shi, University of International Business and Economics
   Discussant:   Jingzhi Huang, Pennsylvania State University
 
Session 37: Information, Trading, and Market Structure
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Alex (Xing) Zhou, Southern Methodist University
 

Institutional Ownership Concentration and Informational Efficiency
   By Yan Xiong; University of Hong Kong
   Liyan Yang; University of Toronto
   Zexin Zheng; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Zexin Zheng, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Elaine Zhang, IE Business School
 

Can Daily Closing Prices Predict Future Movements? The Role of Limit Order Clustering
   By Xiao Zhang; University of Maryland
   Presented by: Xiao Zhang, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Jing Zhao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Cournot Competition, Informational Feedback, and Real Efficiency
   By Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Xiaohong Huang; Southwestern University of Economics and Finance
   Siguang Li; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Jian Ni; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Siguang Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
   Discussant:   Yan Ji, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Dynamic Market Choice
   By Xian Wu; University of Wisconsin–Madison
   Presented by: Xian Wu, University of Wisconsin–Madison
   Discussant:   Tomy Lee, Central European University
 
Session 38: Macro-Finance
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Kai Li, Peking University
 

Debt and Deficits: Fiscal Analysis with Stationary Ratios
   By John Campbell; Harvard University
   Can Gao; University of St.Gallen
   Ian Martin; London School of Economics
   Presented by: Can Gao, University of St.Gallen
   Discussant:   Xiang Fang, The University of Hong Kong
 

Bank Loan Reliance and Inflation Inattention
   By Zhenghua Qi; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Tiziano Ropele; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Zhenghua Qi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Ding Dong, Hong Kong Baptist University
 

AI Bubbles
   By Feng Dong; Tsinghua University
   Neng Wang; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Haoning Sun; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Haoning Sun, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Yang Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Data, Markups, and Asset Prices
   By Alexandre Corhay; University of Toronto
   Kejia Hu; University of Oxford
   Jun Li; University of Warwick
   Jincheng Tong; University of Toronto
   Chi-Yang Tsou; Alliance Manchester Business School
   Presented by: Jun Li, University of Warwick
   Discussant:   Jun Yu, University of Melbourne
 
Session 39: Sustainability and Finance
July 1, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore
 

Pricing the Priceless: The Financing Cost of Biodiversity Conservation
   By Fukang Chen; Renmin University of China
   Minhao Chen; Renmin University of China
   Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Haoyu Gao; Renmin University of China
   Jacopo Ponticelli; Northwestern University
   Presented by: Haoyu Gao, Renmin University of China
   Discussant:   Yang Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

When ESG Priorities Collide: Evidence from Paid Sick Leave Mandates
   By Xiaojie Liao; City University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Xiaojie Liao, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Xiaoyu Zhang, Central University of Finance and Economics
 

Allocative Efficiency of Green Finance Instruments
   By Kai Li; Peking University
   Yicheng Wang; Peking University
   Chenjie Xu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Chenjie Xu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Jian Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
 

The Effect of Green Bonds on Analyst Forecasts around the World
   By Dragon Tang; University of Hong Kong
   Jiahang Zhang; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Dragon Yongjun Tang, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Teng Li, Sun Yat-sen University
 
Session 40: Entrepreneurial Finance
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Isaac Hacamo, Indiana University
 

Managerial Springboards: Employee Spillovers of Startup Accelerators
   By Juanita Gonzalez-uribe; London School of Economics
   Santiago Reyes; International Finance Corporation
   Yufeng Wang; Tsinghua University
   Xiang Yin; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Xiang Yin, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Valentina Rutigliano, University of British Columbia
 

Investor Tax Breaks and Financing for Start-ups: Evidence from China
   By Irem Guceri; University of Oxford
   Xipei Hou; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Jing Xing; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Xipei Hou, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Qiping Xu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 

Tyranny of the Personal Network: The Limits of Arm's Length Fundraising in Venture Capital
   By Sabrina Howell; New York University
   Dean Parker; New York University
   Ting Xu; University of Toronto
   Presented by: Ting Xu, University of Toronto
   Discussant:   Zhongchen Hu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Technology Driven Market Concentration through Idea Allocation
   By Yueyuan Ma; University of California, Santa Barbara
   Shaoshuang Yang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Shaoshuang Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Ashwini Agrawal, London School of Economics
 
Session 41: Environmental Policy Shocks and Asset Prices
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Enrique Schroth, EDHEC Business School
 

The Carbon Policy Paradox: Divergent Impacts of Short-term vs. Long-term Policies
   By I-Hsuan Ethan Chiang; University of North Carolina at Charlotte
   Shih-Kuei Lin; National Chengchi University
   Zong-Wei Yeh; National Chengchi University
   Presented by: Zong-Wei Yeh, National Chengchi University
   Discussant:   Zhiyao Nicholas Chen, City University of Hong Kong
 

Financing and the Green Paradox
   By Rui Albuquerque; Boston College
   Mathias Kruttli; Indiana University
   Yiding Ma; Technical University of Denmark
   Sumudu Watugala; Indiana University
   Presented by: Yiding Ma, Technical University of Denmark
   Discussant:   Darwin Choi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Endogenous Preferences and Green Bond Pricing
   By Ming Li; Virginia Commonwealth University
   Summer Liu; University of Richmond
   Nhu Tran; University of Richmond
   Matthew Wilson; University of Richmond
   Presented by: Summer Liu, University of Richmond
   Discussant:   Tinghua Duan, EDHEC Business School
 

Duration-driven Carbon Premium
   By Yongqi He; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Jiangyuan Li; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Ruishen Zhang; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Yongqi He, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Zhimin Chen, Nanyang Technological University
 
Session 42: Global Financial Frictions
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Allaudeen Hameed, National University of Singapore
 

Tech Dollars: Technological Innovation and Exchange Rates
   By Qiushi Huang; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Leonid Kogan; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Dimitris Papanikolaou; Northwestern University
   Presented by: Qiushi Huang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Xiaoliang Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Listing Location Matters! A Tale of Two Betas
   By Geert Bekaert; Columbia University
   Xue Wang; Tsinghua University
   Xiaoyan Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Yueqi Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Yueqi Zhang, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Sicong Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

The Impacts of Financial Sanctions on Russian Imports and Exports
   By Yang Jiao; Singapore Management University
   Shangjin Wei; Columbia University
   Presented by: Yang Jiao, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Si Cheng, Syracuse University
 

Bond Demand and the Yield-Exchange Rate Nexus: Risk Premium vs. Convenience Yield
   By Dongchen Zou; University of Pennsylvania
   Presented by: Dongchen Zou, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Zehao Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 
Session 43: Housing Markets and Household Finance: Channels and Mechanisms
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Rossen Valkanov, University of California, San Diego
 

The Effect of Home Purchase on Consumption: Evidence from Housing Lotteries in China
   By Yiqing Lv; New York University Shanghai
   Su Wang; ShanghaiTech University
   Presented by: Su Wang, ShanghaiTech University
   Discussant:   Junxiong Gao, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Mortgage Prepayments in China and Monetary Policy Transmission
   By Zhenyu Gao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Wenxi Jiang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Haohan Ren; Fudan University
   Kemin Wang; Fudan University
   Yuezhi Wu; Fudan University
   Presented by: Haohan Ren, Fudan University
   Discussant:   Yuecheng Jia, Central University of Finance and Economics
 

Political Alignment and Household Risk-Taking: Evidence from U.S. Mortgage Market
   By Zijie Liu; University of Rochester
   Yang Yi; University of Rochester
   Presented by: Yang Yi, University of Rochester
   Discussant:   Jinfei Sheng, University of California, Irvine
 

Reconciling the Insurance-Wealth Relationship Puzzle: Evidence from Chinese Household Data
   By Wing Lam Cheung; Swiss Finance Institute and University of Lausanne
   Jing Xian; Swiss Finance Institute and University of Geneva
   Presented by: Jing Xian, Swiss Finance Institute and University of Geneva
   Discussant:   Jun Chen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 44: Topics in Corporate Finance
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Yuhai Xuan, University of California, Irvine
 

The Innovation Arms Race
   By Muhammad Farooq Ahmad; Université Côte d'Azur
   Eric de Bodt; NHH Norwegian School of Economics
   Jarrad Harford; University of Washington
   Presented by: Muhammad Farooq Ahmad, Université Côte d'Azur
   Discussant:   Shenje Hshieh, City University of Hong Kong
 

The Real Effects of the Recent Life Expectancy Shock
   By Ze Chen; Renmin University of China
   Yiyang Zhao; Tsinghua University
   Kunru Zou; Hong Kong Baptist University
   Presented by: Kunru Zou, Hong Kong Baptist University
   Discussant:   Mingzhu Tai, The University of Hong Kong
 

Uneven Loads: Understanding the Decline and Variability in U.S. Manufacturing Capacity Utilization over the Past 40 Years
   By John (Jianqiu) Bai; Northeastern University
   Wang Jin; Stanford Digital Economy Lab
   Chen Shen; Ontario Tech University
   Donghua Zhou; Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Chen Shen, Ontario Tech University
   Discussant:   Jie He, University of Georgia
 

Overlapping Real Asset Networks and Corporate Investment
   By Jeffrey Cohen; University of Connecticut
   David Ling; University of Florida
   Andy Naranjo; University of Florida
   Chongyu Wang; Florida State University
   Presented by: Chongyu Wang, Florida State University
   Discussant:   Feng Jiang, University at Buffalo - SUNY
 
Session 45: Topics in Empirical Asset Pricing
July 1, 2025 15:45 to 17:30
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Raymond Kan, University of Toronto
 

Same-Weekday Momentum
   By Zhi Da; University of Notre Dame
   Xiao Zhang; University of Maryland
   Presented by: Xiao Zhang, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Yushan Tang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 

Competition Network and Predictable Industry Returns
   By Winston Dou; University of Pennsylvania
   Wei Wu; Texas A&M University
   Presented by: Winston Dou, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Nancy Xu, Boston College
 

Following the Footprints: Towards a Taxonomy of the Factor Zoo
   By Julian Böll; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
   Fanchen Meng; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
   Julian Thimme; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
   Presented by: Julian Böll, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Xintong Zhan, Fudan University
 

Analysts Are Good at Ranking Stocks
   By Adam Farago; University of Gothenburg
   Erik Hjalmarsson; University of Gothenburg
   Ming Zeng; University of Gothenburg
   Presented by: Ming Zeng, University of Gothenburg
   Discussant:   Hongye Guo, The University of Hong Kong
 
Session 46: Big Data and Large Models
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Jianfeng Yu, Tsinghua University
 

ChatGPT and DeepSeek: Can They Predict Stock Market and Macroeconomy
   By Jian Chen; Xiamen University
   Guohao Tang; Hunan University
   Guofu Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Wu Zhu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Wu Zhu, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Dexin Zhou, Baruch College, The City University of New York
 

What Drives Global Corporate Bond Returns ?
   By Jiarui Deng; Tsinghua University
   Kewei Hou; Ohio State University
   Zhan Shi; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Jiarui Deng, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Zhe Geng, Fudan University
 

The Dual Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Corporate Employment and Valuations
   By Yifan Shen; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Yuanchi Sun; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Hong Yan; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Tony Qingquan Zhang; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   Presented by: Hong Yan, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Joanna (Xiaoyu) Wang, Peking University
 

Pricing of Corporate Bonds: Evidence from a Century-Long Cross-Section
   By Mohammad Ghaderi; University of Kansas
   Sebastien Plante; University of Wisconsin-Madison
   Nikolai Roussanov; University of Pennsylvania
   Sang Byung Seo; University of Wisconsin-Madison
   Presented by: Sebastien Plante, University of Wisconsin-Madison
   Discussant:   Zhiwei Su, Lingnan University
 
Session 47: Empirical Asset Pricing II
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University
 

Investor Fragility, Bargaining Power, and Pricing Implications for Short-Term Funding Markets
   By Yi Li; Federal Reserve Board
   Sean Tibay; Federal Reserve Board
   Ashley Wang; Federal Reserve Board
   Presented by: Yi Li, Federal Reserve Board
   Discussant:   Jingxuan Chen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Supply-based Asset Pricing
   By Shidong Shao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Chen Yao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Mao Ye; Cornell University
   Jason Zou; Cornell University
   Presented by: Jason Zou, Cornell University
   Discussant:   Xinran Zhang, Central University of Finance and Economics
 

The Dark Side of Geographically Dispersed Information: Evidence from Lockdown of Subsidiaries
   By Allaudeen Hameed; National University of Singapore
   Massimo Massa; INSEAD
   Zhenghui Ni; Renmin University of China
   Zhou Zhou; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Zhenghui Ni, Renmin University of China
   Discussant:   Zhen Zhou, Tsinghua University
 

Presidential Cycles in PEAD
   By Zhi Da; University of Notre Dame
   Liyao Wang; Hong Kong Baptist University
   Ming Zeng; University of Gothenburg
   Presented by: Liyao Wang, Hong Kong Baptist University
   Discussant:   Yurong Hong, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 
Session 48: Finance and Green Economy
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Harold Zhang, University of Texas at Dallas
 

Carbon Disclosures on Investors: The Impact on French Manufacturing and Carbon Imports
   By Thomas Rowley; Bocconi University
   Presented by: Thomas Rowley, Università Bocconi
   Discussant:   Stefan Zeume, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 

Green Products
   By Wan-Chien Chiu; National Tsing Hua University
   Po-Hsuan Hsu; National Tsing Hua University
   Kai Li; University of British Columbia
   Joy Tianjiao Tong; University of Western Ontario
   Presented by: Joy Tianjiao Tong, University of Western Ontario
   Discussant:   Xiaofei Zhao, Georgetown University
 

The Value of Brand, Sustainability, and Ideology: Evidence from Government Procurement
   By Winston Dou; University of Pennsylvania
   Yan Ji; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   David Reibstein; University of Pennsylvania
   Di Tian; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Winston Dou, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Xingtan Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

Inferring Mutual Fund Intra-Quarter Trading: An Application to ESG Window Dressing
   By Li An; Tsinghua University
   Shiyang Huang; The University of Hong Kong
   Dong Lou; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Xudong Wen; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Mingxin Xu; CITIC Securities
   Presented by: Xudong Wen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Ai He, University of South Carolina
 
Session 49: Gender and Talent
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Xiaoyun Yu, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Executive Incentives and Strategic Talent Acquisition: Evidence from Poaching
   By Matthew Bloomfield; University of Pennsylvania
   Thomas Bourveau; Columbia University
   Xuanpu Lin; The University of Hong Kong
   Guoman She; The University of Hong Kong
   Haoran Zhu; Southern University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Xuanpu Lin, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Liu Yang, University of Maryland
 

She Means Business: From Courtroom Biases to Post-Bankruptcy Triumphs
   By Hadiye Aslan; Georgia State University
   Presented by: Hadiye Aslan, Georgia State University
   Discussant:   John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University
 

Do Tougher Immigration Enforcement Policies Inadvertently Hurt Women Inventors?
   By Fangfang Du; California State University Fullerton
   Yinghua Li; Arizona State University
   Jessie Jiaxu Wang; Arizona State University, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
   Presented by: Fangfang Du, California State University Fullerton
   Discussant:   Yameng Fan, ENSAI La Science des Données
 
Session 50: Investor Behavior and Its Implications
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Hongjun Yan, DePaul University
 

Milestone Ages, Social Pressure, and Risk-Taking in Stock Markets
   By Yun Cong; Fudan University
   Tse-Chun Lin; The University of Hong Kong
   Yan Luo; Fudan University
   Presented by: Tse-Chun Lin, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Hongqi Liu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Does Partisanship Affect Household Consumption?
   By Yang Yi; University of Rochester
   Presented by: Yang Yi, University of Rochester
   Discussant:   Shujing Wang, Tongji University
 

Beyond Monetary Incentives: The Role of Meaningfulness in Professional Behavior and Performance
   By Li Lai; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
   Chundan Lan; University of Minnesota
   Joshua Madsen; University of Minnesota
   Shan Wu; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Presented by: Shan Wu, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Discussant:   Fangzhou Lu, The University of Hong Kong
 

Index Investing and Sentiment Spillover
   By Adem Atmaz; Purdue University
   Zibo Zhou; Purdue University
   Presented by: Zibo Zhou, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Pengfei Sui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 
Session 51: The Advance in Asset Pricing
July 2, 2025 8:00 to 9:45
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Jeffery (Jinfan) Chang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

The Pre-FOMC Drift and the Secular Decline in Long-Term Interest Rates
   By Jun Pan; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Qing Peng; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Qing Peng, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Xin Liu, University of Macau
 

What to Believe on Social Media Platforms? The Importance of Consistency Between Words and Actions
   By Zhuo Chen; Nanjing University
   Honghai Yu; Nanjing University
   Yunmiao Zhang; Nanjing University
   Guofu Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Presented by: Honghai Yu, Nanjing University
   Discussant:   Wei Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

More stringent, more efficient? Short-selling activities and anomaly mispricing in China
   By Junye Li; Fudan University
   Chuyu Wang; Fudan University
   Presented by: Chuyu Wang, Fudan University
   Discussant:   Zhuo Chen, Tsinghua University
 

Mosaics of Predictability
   By Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Guanhao Feng; City University of Hong Kong
   Jingyu He; City University of Hong Kong
   Yuanzhi Wang; City University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Jingyu He, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Fuwei Jiang, Xiamen University
 
Session 52: AI for Social Sciences
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Lin William Cong, Cornell University
 

Harnessing Generative AI for Economic Insights
   By Manish Jha; Georgia State University
   Jialin Qian; Georgia State University
   Michael Weber; University of Chicago
   Baozhong Yang; Georgia State University
   Presented by: Baozhong Yang, Georgia State University
   Discussant:   Dexin Zhou, Baruch College, The City University of New York
 

From Text to Verdict: Predicting IP Litigation Outcomes with Machine Learning
   By Wei Huang; University of Hawaii
   Haolin Li; University of Nottingham Ningbo China
   Anthony Bellotti; University of Nottingham Ningbo China
   Xiuping Hua; University of Nottingham Ningbo China
   Haisheng Yang; Sun Yat-Sen University
   Presented by: Wei Huang, University of Hawaii
   Discussant:   Kevin Tseng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Bounded Rationality, Reinforcement Learning, and Market Efficiency
   By Hyun Soo Doh; Hanyang University
   Jeonggyu Huh; Sungkyunkwan University
   Byung Hwa Lim; Sungkyunkwan University
   Presented by: Hyun Soo Doh, Hanyang University
   Discussant:   Leifu Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
 

The Shadow Price of "Public" Information
   By Miao Liu; Boston College
   Ed deHaan; Stanford University
   Suzie Noh; Stanford University
   Chanseok Lee; Stanford University
   Presented by: Miao Liu, Boston College
   Discussant:   Daniel Rabetti, National University of Singapore
 
Session 53: Balancing the Scales: Financial Empowerment and Persistent Inequities
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Stephan Siegel, University of Washington
 

A Nudge to Female Home Ownership and Mortgage Market Outcomes
   By Sumit Agarwal; National University of Singapore
   Abhiman Das; Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
   Pulak Ghosh; India Institute of Management Bangalore
   Anand Srinivasan; National University of Singapore
   Man Zhang; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Man Zhang, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Chanik Jo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Do Minority Neighborhoods Pay More for Affordable Housing Finance?
   By Changhyun Ahn; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Chanik Jo; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Changhyun Ahn, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Agustin Hurtado, University of Maryland
 

Save More or Less? The Impact of Government Health Insurance Change on Saving Behavior
   By Ye Lyren Lu; Imperial College London
   Presented by: Ye Lyren Lu, Imperial College London
   Discussant:   Pengpeng Yue, Beijing Technology and Business University
 

Poverty Spreads in Deposit Markets
   By Emilio Bisetti; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Arkodipta Sarkar; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Emilio Bisetti, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Jinoug Jeung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 54: Capital Markets and Sustainability
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Hong Yan, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Through the Looking Glass: Leveraging Machine Learning to Price Corporate Carbon Footprints
   By Haoxu Wang; National University of Singapore
   Ahmed Syalabi Seet; National University of Singapore
   Zhou Zhou; National University of Singapore
   Johan Sulaeman; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Ahmed Syalabi Seet, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Chao Zi, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Biodiversity Risk Disclosure
   By Sijia Fan; Cornell University
   Miao Liu; Boston College
   Yao Lu; Cornell University
   David Ng; Cornell University
   Presented by: Sijia Fan, Cornell University
   Discussant:   Haoyu Gao, Renmin University of China
 

The Carbon Risk Premium Revisited: The Role of Production Networks
   By Shubo Kou; Nankai University
   Kai Li; Peking University
   Minghao Li; Peking University
   Wu Zhu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Kai Li, Peking University
   Discussant:   Junxiong Gao, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Macroeconomic Implications of ESG Investing in Financial Markets: Information Distortions and Mutual Learning
   By Liyan Yang; University of Toronto
   Ge Zhou; Zhejiang University
   Presented by: Ge Zhou, Zhejiang University
   Discussant:   Huiyao Chen, University of Pennsylvania
 
Session 55: China's Financial Market
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Laura Xiaolei Liu, Peking University
 

Finance Lease: The Dark Matter in Local Government Debt
   By Jeffery (Jinfan) Chang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Houning Ma; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Yuzhe Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Houning Ma, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Yining Shi, University of International Business and Economics
 

Accounting for Data Assets
   By Xingchao Gao; University of Toronto
   Junhao Liu; University of Toronto
   Hai Lu; University of Toronto
   Presented by: Xingchao Gao, University of Toronto
   Discussant:   Rui Shen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Political Influences and Court Information Production: Evidence from the Municipal Debt Market
   By Jiayin Hu; Peking University
   Wenwei Peng; Harvard University
   Yang Su; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Yang Su, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Mai Li, Peking University
 

Unlocking the Hidden R&D Financing: Resilient R&D Investment and Malleable Selling Expenses
   By Tianyuan Jiang; Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
   Xuan Tian; Tsinghua University
   Nina Yin; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Xuan Zhang; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Nina Yin, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Yu Zhang, Peking University
 
Session 56: Employees and Managers
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Bohui Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Disqualifying Managerial Misconduct in Corporate Bankruptcy
   By Donghyun Kang; Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Lakshmi Naaraayanan; London Business School
   Kasper Meisner Nielsen; Copenhagen Business School
   Presented by: Donghyun Kang, Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Discussant:   Shan Zhao, City University of Hong Kong
 

Declining Worker Power and Corporate Investment
   By Sreedhar Bharath; Arizona State University
   DuckKi Cho; The University of Sydney
   Michael Hertzel; Arizona State University
   Presented by: Michael Hertzel, Arizona State University
   Discussant:   John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University
 

Social Movement and Gender Disparities in Promotions: Evidence from the #MeToo Movement
   By Chin Hui Hsieh; Nanyang Technological University
   Angie Low; Nanyang Technological University
   Wenrui Zhang; Colorado State University
   Presented by: Chin Hui Hsieh, Nanyang Technological University
   Discussant:   Jaemin Lee, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Cultural Narratives and Corporate Misconduct: Evidence from Folklores
   By Mao Li; Beijing Normal University, Hong Kong Baptist University
   Wenxuan Hou; University of Edinburgh
   Woon Sau Leung; University of Southampton
   Presented by: Mao Li, Beijing Normal University, Hong Kong Baptist University
   Discussant:   Jerry Parwada, University of New South Wales
 
Session 57: Interesting Papers in Corporate Finance
July 2, 2025 10:15 to 12:00
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Xuan Tian, Tsinghua University
 

Managerial Capital and Adverse Shocks: Evidence from the 2018 US-China Trade War
   By Haibing Shu; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Jagadeesh Sivadasan; University of Michigan
   Wenjian Xu; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Wenjian Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Ling Cen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

The Private Value of Open-Source Innovation
   By Logan Emery; Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Chan Lim; University at Buffalo - SUNY
   Shiwei Ye; Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Presented by: Shiwei Ye, Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Discussant:   Xing Liu, Tsinghua University
 

A Game of Disclosing "Other Events": Insights for Retail Investors
   By Sean Cao; University of Maryland
   Zhongling Qin; Auburn University
   Tao Shu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Tao Shu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Jie Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

AlphaManager: A Data-Driven-Robust-Control Approach to Corporate Finance
   By Murillo Campello; University of Florida
   Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Luofeng Zhou; New York University
   Presented by: Luofeng Zhou, New York University
   Discussant:   Pengfei Han, Peking University
 
Session 58: AI and Human Incentives in Mutual Funds
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room A
 
Session Chair: Jennifer Huang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

The Growth and Performance of Artificial Intelligence in Asset Management
   By Shuang Chen; University of Melbourne
   Clemens Sialm; University of Texas at Austin
   David Xiaoyu Xu; Southern Methodist University
   Presented by: Shuang Chen, University of Melbourne
   Discussant:   Andrei Simonov, Michigan State University
 

Financial Product Incentives to Differentiate: Evidence from Mutual Funds
   By Maxime Bonelli; London Business School
   Anastasia Buyalskaya; HEC Paris
   Tianhao Yao; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Tianhao Yao, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Hong Xiang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Structured Beliefs and Fund Performance: An LLM-Based Approach
   By Zhenyu Gao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Wei Xiong; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Jian Yuan; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Jian Yuan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Zhengyang Xu, City University of Hong Kong
 

Mutual Fund ESG Window Dressing
   By Hui Chen; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Terrence Shi; Harvard University
   Zhen Shi; Georgia State University
   Leile Zhou; Northwestern University
   Presented by: Leile Zhou, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Danqing Mei, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 
Session 59: 中国经济中的储蓄,贸易和融资
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room B
 
Session Chair: Yongxiang Wang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

夫妻收入差距对家庭储蓄率的影响研究
   By Zhengyi Zhou; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Wenyu Zhao; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Chongfeng Wu; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Wenyu Zhao, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Ming Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

贸易战中的在华外国资本行为:美国与非美国资本的非对称表现
   By Zhiquan Shao; Peking University
   Zefeng Chen; Peking University
   Laura Xiaolei Liu; Peking University
   Yuzheng Liu; Peking University
   Presented by: Zhiquan Shao, Peking University
   Discussant:   Minggui Yu, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
 

中国上市公司变相股权融资和减持套现:关于可转债发行的研究
   By Jeffery (Jinfan) Chang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Yuzhe Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Jeffery (Jinfan) Chang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Feifei Zhu, Central University of Finance and Economics
 
Session 60: Discrimination and Diversity in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room C
 
Session Chair: Jason Zein, University of New South Wales
 

When Harry Met Sally: Coeducation and Startup Formation
   By Zhuo Chen; Boston College
   Livia Yi; Boston College
   Presented by: Zhuo Chen, Boston College
   Discussant:   Xing Liu, Tsinghua University
 

Understanding Patenting Disparities via Causal Human+Machine Learning
   By Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Stephen Yang; Pace Academy
   Presented by: Lin William Cong, Cornell University
   Discussant:   Ke Shi, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at SJTU
 

Venture Capital Response to Government-Funded Basic Science
   By Roham Rezaei; University of New South Wales
   Yufeng Yao; University of New South Wales
   Presented by: Roham Rezaei, University of New South Wales
   Discussant:   Suting Hong, ShanghaiTech University
 

Native-Immigrant Entrepreneurial Synergies
   By Zhao Jin; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Amir Kermani; University of California, Berkeley
   Timothy McQuade; Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
   Presented by: Zhao Jin, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Discussant:   Kevin Tseng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 61: ESG and Financial Performance: New Drivers and Perspectives
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room F
 
Session Chair: Tao Shu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

From Words to Wealth: The Role of Climate Change Disclosures in Global Stock Return
   By Dong Ding; Hefei University of Technology
   Rui Shen; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Bohui Zhang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Dong Ding, Hefei University of Technology
   Discussant:   Zhuo Chen, Tsinghua University
 

Does E clash with S? Evidence from the Clean Air Action in China
   By Qianqian Huang; City University of Hong Kong
   Jieyi Lu; Wuhan University; City University of Hong Kong
   Yuhai Xuan; University of California, Irvine
   Presented by: Qianqian Huang, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Changhyun Ahn, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Inflation and the Carbon Premium
   By Patrick Bolton; Imperial College London
   Marcin Kacperczyk; Imperial College London
   Tianyu Wang; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Tianyu Wang, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Jie Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Banks' Lending and Deposit-taking Activities, Population Change, and the Evolving Exposures of Banks and Society to Climate Disasters
   By Mary Billings; New York University
   Stephen Ryan; New York University
   Han Yan; University of British Columbia
   Presented by: Han Yan, University of British Columbia
   Discussant:   Yang Su, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 62: Information and Asset Prices
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room E
 
Session Chair: Hui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 

Managing Emerging Market Currency Risk
   By Nanyu Chen; Columbia University
   Haonan Zhou; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Nanyu Chen, Columbia University
   Discussant:   Zhaogang Song, Johns Hopkins University
 

"Double Descent" in Portfolio Optimization: Dance between Theoretical Sharpe Ratio and Estimation Accuracy
   By Yonghe Lu; Australian National University
   Yanrong Yang; Australian National University
   Terry Zhang; Australian National University
   Presented by: Terry Zhang, Australian National University
   Discussant:   Semyon Malamud, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
 

Macro Announcements and Heterogeneous Investor Trading in the Chinese Stock Market
   By Calvin Dun Jia; Peking University
   Lin Tan; Tsinghua University
   Xiaoyan Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Xinran Zhang; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Xinran Zhang, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Nancy Xu, Boston College
 

Informative Price Pressure
   By Salman Arif; University of Minnesota
   Zhi Da; University of Notre Dame
   Wenwei Lin; Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Presented by: Wenwei Lin, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
   Discussant:   Grace Xing Hu, Tsinghua University
 
Session 63: Network and Macro Finance
July 2, 2025 13:30 to 15:15
Location: Conference Room D
 
Session Chair: Xuewen Liu, The University of Hong Kong
 

Leasing as a Corporate Risk Management Mechanism
   By Weiwei Hu; Peking University
   Kai Li; Peking University
   Chenjie Xu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Weiwei Hu, Peking University
   Discussant:   Chao Ying, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Supply Chain Disruptions, Supplier Capital, and Financial Constraints
   By Ernest Liu; Princeton University
   Yukun Liu; University of Rochester
   Vladimir Smirnyagin; University of Virginia
   Aleh Tsyvinski; Yale University
   Presented by: Yukun Liu, University of Rochester
   Discussant:   Yicheng Wang, Peking University
 

Network Dynamics and Macroeconomic Tail Risk
   By Belinda Chen; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Timothy Johnson; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   Presented by: Belinda Chen, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Xiang Fang, The University of Hong Kong

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