Yifei Mao

Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department

Assistant Professor of Finance

Ithaca, NY 14850

United States

  • Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department

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1.

Does Banking Competition Affect Innovation?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 13 May 2014
Jess Cornaggia, Yifei Mao, Xuan Tian and Brian Wolfe
Pennsylvania State University - Department of Finance, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and University of Texas at San Antonio
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Banking competition, Innovation, Access to finance, External finance dependence, Mergers and acquisitions, Economic growth

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The role of human capital: Evidence from corporate innovation

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 16-17, PBCSF-NIFR Research Paper
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 08 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2021
Tong Liu, Yifei Mao and Xuan Tian
MIT Sloan School of Management, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
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Organizational capital, Human capital, Firms, Inventors, Innovation persistence

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Sharing Economy and Entrepreneurship

Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 19-13, PBCSF-NIFR Research Paper
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 12 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2024
Yifei Mao, Xuan Tian, Jiajie Xu and Kailei Ye
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School
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Airbnb, sharing economy, entrepreneurship, local demand, rental income, job creation

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How Does Human Capital Matter? Evidence from Venture Capital

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 30 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2020
Olivia Gu, Ruidi Huang, Yifei Mao and Xuan Tian
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
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Human capital; labor mobility; venture capital; inevitable disclosure doctrine

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Unleashing Innovation

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 2014-43
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2014
Yifei Mao, Xuan Tian and Xiaoyun Yu
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)
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Innovation, Stage financing, Venture capital, Short-termism

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Economic Links from Bonds and Cross-Stock Return Predictability

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 28 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2023
Jian Feng, Xiaolin Huo, Xin Liu, Yifei Mao and Hong Xiang
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), University of Macau - Faculty of Business Administration, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Economic linkage, cross-firm return predictability, credit-rating comovement, market segmentation, market inefficiency

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Less is more: Institutional investors and Corporate Venture Capital

PBCSF-NIFR Research Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2025
Dongxu Li, Yifei Mao, Xuan Tian and Kailei Ye
Xiamen University - Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School
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Corporate venture capital, institutional investors, agency problem, firm value

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Access to Finance and Technological Innovation: Evidence from Pre-Civil War America

Number of pages: 99 Posted: 22 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
Yifei Mao and Jessie Jiaxu Wang
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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finance-growth nexus, banking deregulation, innovation, labor practices

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Public Market Players in the Private World: Implications for the Going-Public Process

Review of Financial Studies (RFS), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 24 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2020
Shiyang Huang, Yifei Mao, Cong (Roman) Wang and Dexin Zhou
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, Texas Tech University, Rawls College of Business and City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance
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Public Market Institutional Investors, Venture Capitalists, IPO Under-pricing, VC Exits

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Managing Innovation: The Role of Collateral

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 05 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2021
Yifei Mao
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department
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innovation, real estate, collateral, secured borrowing, sale-leaseback, headquarter relocation

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Price Discovery in the Stock, OTC Corporate Bond, and NYSE Corporate Bond Markets

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 18-53
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2022
Craig W. Holden, Xin Liu, Yifei Mao and Jayoung Nam
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, University of Macau - Faculty of Business Administration, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department
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Price Discovery, Information Share, Corporate Bond, OTC, NYSE

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Price Discovery in the Stock and Corporate Bond Markets

Midwest Finance Association 2013 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 13 May 2014
Yifei Mao
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department
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Price Discovery, Information Share, Corporate Bond

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Buffer Or Bluffing: Examining The Relation Between ESG And Corporate Financial Performance Of Chinese A-Share Firms 

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Research Paper
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 05 Dec 2024
Tina Yijun Li, Yifei Mao and Calum G. Turvey
Cornell University, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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ESG, Corporate Financial Performance (CFP), China

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Attentive Market Timing

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 Apr 2025
Yifei Mao, Hong Xiang and Mengdi Zhang
Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business - Finance Department, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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SEO, Market Timing, Supply Chain, Attention