Finance Faculty Members' Publications in Top Journals in Recent Years (2007 onwards):

Journal of Finance

• T. Beck, C. Lin, Y. Ma, "Why Do Firms Evade Taxes? The Role of Information Sharing and Financial Sector Outreach", Journal of Finance, forthcoming.
• Houston, J., C. Lin, Y. Ma, 2012, “Regulatory Arbitrage and International Bank Flows”, Journal of Finance, 67, 1845–1895.
  
• Campello, M., C. Lin, Y. Ma, H. Zou, 2011, “The Real and Financial Implications of Corporate Hedging”, Journal of Finance, 66, 1615-1647.
• Anil Shivdasani, Wang Yihui, 2011, “Did Structured Credit Fuel the LBO Boom?”, Journal of Finance, 66, 1291-1328.
• Masulis W. Ronald, Wang Cong, Xie Fei, 2009, “Agency Problems at Dual-Class Companies”, Journal of Finance, 64, 1697-1727.
• Cheng, Joseph W. W., Chang, Eric, Yu, Yinghui, 2007, “Short-Sales Constraints and Price Discovery: Evidence from the Hong Kong Market”, Journal of Finance, 62, 2097-2122.
• Masulis W. Ronald, Wang Cong, Xie Fei, 2007, “Corporate Governance and Acquirer Returns”, Journal of Finance, 62, 1851-1889.

Journal of Financial Economics

• Cao, Jay J., Han, Bing, “Cross-Section of Option Returns and Idiosyncratic Stock Volatility”, Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
• Lin, C., Y. Ma, P. Malatesta, Y. Xuan, “Corporate Ownership Structure and the Choice between Bank Debt and Public Debt”, Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
• Lin, C., M. Officer, R. Wang, H. Zou, “Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance and Loan Spreads”, Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
• Lin, C., Y. Ma, P. Malatesta, Y. Xuan, 2012, “Corporate Ownership Structure and Bank Loan Syndicate Structure”, Journal of Financial Economics, 104, 1-22 (lead article).
• Lin, C., Y. Ma, Y. Xuan, 2011, “Ownership Structure and Financial Constraints: Evidence from a Structural Estimation”, Journal of Financial Economics, 102, 416-431.
• Lin, C., M. Officer, H. Zou, 2011, “Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance and Acquisition Outcomes”, Journal of Financial Economics, 102, 507-525.
• Houston, J., C. Lin, Y. Ma, 2011, "Media Ownership, Concentration and Corruption in Bank Lending", Journal of Financial Economics, 100, 326-350.
• Lin, C., Y. Ma, P. Malatesta, Y. Xuan, 2011,“Ownership Structure and the Cost of Corporate Borrowing”, Journal of Financial Economics, 100, 1-23 (lead article).
• Wahal Sunil, Wang Albert Yan, 2011, “Competition Among Mutual Funds”, Journal of Financial Economics, 99, 40-59.
• Houston, J., C. Lin, P. Lin, Y. Ma, 2010, “Creditor Rights, Information Sharing and Bank Risk Taking”, Journal of Financial Economics, 96, 485-512.
• Barth, J., C. Lin, P. Lin, F. Song, 2009, “Corruption in Bank Lending to Firms: Cross-Country Micro Evidence on the Beneficial Role of Competition and Information Sharing”, Journal of Financial Economics, 91, 361-388.
• Joseph P.H. Fan, T.J. Wong, Tianyu Zhang, 2007, “Politically Connected CEOs, Corporate Governance, and Post-IPO Performance of China's Newly Partially Privatized Firms”, Journal of Financial Economics, 84(2), 330-357.

Review of Financial Studies

• Ji-Woong Chung, Berk Sensoy, Lea Stern, Mike Weisbach, “Pay for Performance from Future Fund Flows: The Case of Private Equity”, Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming.
• Wang Cong, Xie Fei, 2009, “Corporate Governance Transfer and Synergistic Gains from Mergers and Acquisitions”, Review of Financial Studies, 22, 829-858.

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

• Pramuan Bunkanwanicha, Joseph P.H. Fan, Yupana Wiwattanakantang, “The Value of Marriage to Family Firms”, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming.
• Joseph P.H. Fan, Sheridan Titman, Garry Twite, 2012, “An International Comparison of Capital Structure and Debt Maturity Choices”, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 47(1), 23-56.
• Firth, M., C. Lin, H. Zou, 2010, “Friend or Foe? The Roles of State and Mutual Fund Ownership in the Split Share Structure Reform in China”,  Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 45, 685-706.

Journal of Accounting and Economics

• Masulis, Ronald, Cong Wang, and Fei Xie, 2012, “Globalizing the Boardroom - The Effects of Foreign Directors on Corporate Governance and Firm Performance”, Journal of Accounting and Economics, 53(3), 527–554.

Journal of Accounting Research

• Firth, M., C. Lin, P. Liu, Y. Xuan, 2013, “The Client is King: Do Mutual Fund Relationships Bias Analyst Recommendations? ”, Journal of Accounting Research, 51, 165–200.