Publications

1. Epidemic Disease and Financial Development (with Chen Lin and Wenxuan Hou) 

    • Journal of Financial Economics. 2022.

2. Colonial Legacy and Informal Finance (with Chen Lin and Mingzhu Tai)

   • Management Science. 2024.

3. Does Terrorism Make People Pessimistic? (with Shiqi Guo)

    • Journal of Development Economics. 2022.

4. Is There an Employee-based Gender Gap in Informal Financial Markets? International Evidence

    • Journal of Corporate Finance. 2020.

5. ChatGPT: Tackle the Growing Carbon Footprint of Generative AI (with Wenzhi Ding and Chen Lin)

     • Nature. 2023. 

6. Optimize Urban Shade Using Digital Twins of Cities (with Bin Chen, Chen Lin, and Peng Gong)

      • Nature. 2023

7. Finance, Technology and Disruption (with Raghavendra Rau)

      • European Journal of Finance. 2021. 

8. Professional Norms and Risk-taking of Bank Employees (with Jiaman Xu and Mengfei Jiang)

       • Journal of Financial Stability. 2021.

9. Inherited Trust and Informal Finance (with Jiaman Xu, Mengfei Jiang and Jiandong Chen)

       • Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 2023.

10. International Spillovers of Corporate Scandal: Evidence from the Harvey Weinstein Event (with Jiaman Xu)

       • European Journal of Finance. 2021. 

11. Initial Coin Offerings: What Rights Do Investors Have? (with Xiaoju Zhao, Wenxuan Hou, Xianda Liu and Yun Zhang)

       • European Journal of Finance. 2021. 

12. The Legacy of Wars around the World: Evidence from Military Directors (with Tinghua Duan, Wenxuan Hou and Xianda Liu)

       • Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 2020.

13. Do Checks on Bureaucrats Improve Firm Value? Evidence from a Natural Experiment (with Seth Armitage, Wenxuan Hou and Xianda Liu)

       • Accounting & Finance. 2020.

14. Cyber-Attack Risks and Initial Coin Offerings: Evidence from The World (with Tinghua Duan, Wenxuan Hou and Xianda Liu)

       • Finance Research Letters. 2021.

15. Historical Determinants of Fintech Development: Evidence from Initial Coin Offerings (with Wenxuan Hou and Xianda Liu)

       • Finance Research Letters. 2022.

16. Initial Coin Offerings and Entrepreneurial Finance: The Role of Founders’ Characteristics (with Tinghua Duan and Wenxuan Hou)

       • Journal of Alternative Investments. 2019. 

17. China’s rule of law in New Era: The rise of regulation and formalism (with Wenxuan Hou and Yun Zhang)

       • Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies. 2019. 

18. Asymmetric Information,“Coal-to-gas” Transition and Coal Reduction Potential (with Malin Song, Sachin K Mangla, Jianlin Wang, Jiajia Zhao)

       • Energy Economics. 2022.

19. Carbon Inequality in China: Novel Drivers and Policy Driven Scenario Analysis (with Chong Xu, Bingjie Wang, Jiandong Chen, Zhiyang Shen, Malin Song )

       • Energy Policy. 2022. 

20. Accuracy Assessment of Land Cover Products in China from 2000 to 2020 (with Zhiwen Li, Xingyu Chen, Jie Qi, Chong Xu, Jiandong Chen)

       • Scientific Reports. 2023.

21. Corporate Sustainability Policies And Corporate Investment Efficiency: Evidence from the Quasi-natural Experiment in China (with Kung-Cheng Ho, Cheng Yan, Zhicheng Mao)

      • Energy Economics. 2023.

22. Lawyers in the Boardroom and Firms’ Environmental Performance (with Wenxuan Hou, Tinghua Duan, Ruoran Zhao, and Xianda Liu)

      • Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money. 2023.

23. Remote Sensing of Urban Greenspace Exposure And Equality: Scaling Effects from Greenspace And Population Mapping (with Bin Chen, Chen Lin, et al.)

      • Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. 2023.

24. Low-Carbon Development in China’s Transportation Sector: Multidimensional Characteristics And Policy Implications (with Chong Xu, Zhiwen Li, Boyang Chen, Qian Yang)

      • Energy. 2023.

25. The Impact of Green Finance on Energy Transition: Does Climate Risk Matter? (with Chi-Chuan Lee and Hepeng Song)

      • Energy Economics. 2023.

26. The Unanticipated Role of Fiscal Environmental Expenditure in Accelerating Household Carbon Emissions (with Shulei Cheng, Kexin Wang, Fanxin Meng, Gengyuan Liu)

     • Energy Policy. 2024.

27. Satellite Observations Reveal a Decreasing Albedo Trend of Global Urban Cities over the Past 35 Years (with Shengbiao Wu, Bin Chen, Chen Lin, etc)

      • Remote Sensing of Environment. 2024.