Hua Cheng

University of Texas at Austin

2317 Speedway

Austin, TX Texas 78712

United States

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“  I am working on economic development, media economics, information systems, operations management, and law  ”

Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Connected Banks and Economic Policy Uncertainty

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 20-77
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2022
University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at Austin, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and Xiamen University - School of Management
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Policy uncertainty; Political connections; Bank risk-taking

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The Dark Side of Market Feedback: Evidence on CEOs’ Tone Manipulation

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 04 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2023
Hua Cheng, Tingting Liu and K.C. John Wei
University of Texas at Austin, Iowa State University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Compensation convexity; Tone management; Financial markets; Managerial opportunistic behavior; Industry return; Feedback effect

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Working with Women, Do Men Get All the Credit?

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 18-01
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2021
Shusen Qi, Steven Ongena and Hua Cheng
Xiamen University - School of Management, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and University of Texas at Austin
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Credit Access, Gender, Discrimination, Teamwork

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Natural Disasters and Creative Destruction: Evidence from the Universe of Firms in China

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Hua Cheng, Tse-Chun Lin and Liangfei Qiu
University of Texas at Austin, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration
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creative destruction; firm creation; typhoon; natural disaster; innovation; patent; risk-sharing

5.

Competition and Favoritism in Bank Loan Markets

2018 AEA meeting paper, Philadelphia
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Hua Cheng, Xue Li, Yan Dong and Shusen Qi
University of Texas at Austin, University of Missouri at Columbia, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) and Xiamen University - School of Management
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market structure; bank loan; favoritism; discrimination; beauty; gender

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Corporate Disclosure Quality and Institutional Investors' Holdings During Market Downturns

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2021
Hua Cheng, Dayong Huang and Yan Luo
University of Texas at Austin, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Bryan School of Business & Economics and Fudan University - School of Management
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The Effectiveness of Entry Deregulation: Novel Evidence from Removing Minimum Capital Requirements

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2023
Hua Cheng, Siying Ding and Yongzheng Liu
University of Texas at Austin, University of International Business and Economics and Renmin University of China
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Entry deregulation, Paid-in capital, Firm entry, Job creation, Market dynamics

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Attentive Option Traders: Textual Changes to 10-Ks and Option Volatility Smirk

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Nov 2023
Hua Cheng, Luying Wang and Zhi Jay Wang
University of Texas at Austin, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist School of Business
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annual report similarity; 10-K; option volatility smirk; information processing; information asymmetry

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Asymmetric Corporate Tax Compliance: Evidence from a Tax Reform in China

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Hua Cheng, Xiaowei Chen and Shusen Qi
University of Texas at Austin, Nankai University and Xiamen University
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Tax reform, Tax avoidance, Asymmetric behavior

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Navigating Risk in a Digital World: Online Search and D&O Insurance Acquisitions

Posted: 13 Sep 2023
Hua Cheng, Jun Tu and Luying Wang
University of Texas at Austin, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business

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online search; information asymmetry; D&O insurance; corporate governance; corporate risk; firm value; digital transformation; emerging markets; risk management; investor attention

11.

Timing Innovation to Seek Government Rent: Large Firms' Strategic Patenting to Send False Signals

Posted: 24 Jul 2023
Hua Cheng, Kishore Gawande and Haram Seo
University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at Austin and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management

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Technology and innovation management; Corporate political activity

12.

Government-Supported E-Commerce Infrastructure and Entrepreneurship in Underdeveloped Regions

Posted: 27 Mar 2023
Hua Cheng and Liangfei Qiu
University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration

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e-commerce; infrastructure; entrepreneurship; government; underdeveloped region

13.

How Political Leaders Affect Disruptive Technology Adoption and Corporate Operational Efficiency: Evidence from Mandatory Retirement of Subnational Leaders

Posted: 23 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2023
Hua Cheng and Liangfei Qiu
University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration

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operational efficiency; disruptive technology; capital cost; mandatory retirement; mayor; state-owned enterprise

14.

Bringing Dead Capital to Life: Property Rights Security in China

Journal of Law and Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 27 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
Hua Cheng and Kishore Gawande
University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Austin

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property rights; firm birth; job creation; export; economic growth

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Impact of Foreign Bank Penetration on Local Firms’ Export Destination Choices

Posted: 24 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2022
Hua Cheng, Hans Degryse, Kent Hui and Shusen Qi
University of Texas at Austin, KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Xiamen University and Xiamen University - School of Management

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Foreign bank; Export; Destination choice; Information spillover

16.

Do Consumers Care? Retail Consumption under a Carbon Emission Reduction Policy

University of Texas at Austin, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Xiamen University and School of Accounting, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

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carbon neutrality; emission reduction; consumer behavior; supermarket