George Gao

T. Rowe Price

Quantitative Analyst

Baltimore, MD 21297-1215

United States

Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

Visiting Scholar

Sage Hall 314

Ithaca, NY 14853

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (10)

1.

Unconventional Monetary Policy and Disaster Risk: Evidence from the Subprime and COVID-19 Crises

Journal of International Money and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2021
Gustavo Cortes, George Gao, George Gao, Felipe Bastos G. Silva and Zhaogang Song
Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, University of Missouri, Columbia and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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monetary policy, quantitative easing, disaster risk, COVID-19

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Does Inventory Productivity Predict Future Stock Returns? A Retailing Industry Perspective

Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 1971774, Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 3-2012
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2013
Yasin Alan, George Gao, George Gao and Vishal Gaur
Vanderbilt University - Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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Operations-finance interface, retail operations, inventory productivity, empirical asset pricing

3.

Pre-Earnings Announcement Drift

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 15 Mar 2011
Peter D. Easton, George Gao, George Gao and Pengjie Gao
University of Notre Dame - Department of Accountancy, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
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return predictability, earnings\, transaction costs

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The Sound of Silence: What Do We Know When Insiders Do Not Trade?

Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 3-2013
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2021
George Gao, George Gao, Qingzhong Ma, David T. Ng and Ying Wu
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, California State University, Chico, Johnson College of Business and Stevens Institute of Technology - School of Business
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Insider trading, Insider silence, Litigation risk

Institutional Ownership and Return Predictability Across Economically Unrelated Stocks

Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 15-2013
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 12 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 04 May 2016
George Gao, George Gao, Pamela C. Moulton and David T. Ng
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business and Johnson College of Business
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Return predictability, anomalies, institutional ownership, institutional trading

Institutional Ownership and Return Predictability Across Economically Unrelated Stocks

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 03 Aug 2016
George Gao, George Gao, Pamela C. Moulton and David T. Ng
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, Cornell University - SC Johnson College of Business and Johnson College of Business
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Return predictability, anomalies, institutional ownership, institutional trading

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Tail Risk Concerns Everywhere

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 May 2015 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2017
George Gao, George Gao, Xiaomeng Lu and Zhaogang Song
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, Fudan University, Fanhai International School of Finance and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Asset Class; Bond; Currency; Equity; Option; Tail Risk Concerns

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Do Hedge Funds Exploit Rare Disaster Concerns?

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 02 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2023
George Gao, George Gao, Pengjie Gao and Zhaogang Song
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Rare diaster concern, hedge fund, skill

8.

Disagreement Beta

Journal of Monetary Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2018
George Gao, George Gao, Xiaomeng Lu, Zhaogang Song and Hongjun Yan
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, Fudan University, Fanhai International School of Finance, Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and DePaul University
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Disagreement, heterogeneous beliefs, speculation, asset pricing

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Characteristic-Based Covariances and Cross-Sectional Expected Returns

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 15 Mar 2011
George Gao and George Gao
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price
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Characteristics, Covariance, Expected Return

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The Informativeness of Short Sellers: An Insider's Perspective

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 23 Sep 2015
George Gao, George Gao, Qingzhong Ma and David T. Ng
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of ManagementT. Rowe Price, California State University, Chico and Johnson College of Business
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