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Yiming Qian

University of Iowa - Department of Finance

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1.

Incentive Features in CEO Compensation in the Banking Industry

Economic Policy Review, Vol. 9, No. 1, April 2003
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Kose John and Yiming Qian
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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bank management compensation, corporate governance, pay-performance sensitivity, rish shifting

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Information Asymmetry and Corporate Governance

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Information Asymmetry and Corporate Governance

Forthcoming at Quarterly Journal of Finance
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2016
Jie Cai, Yiming Qian, Yixin Liu and Miaomiao Yu
Drexel University, University of Iowa - Department of Finance, University of New Hampshire and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - E.J. Ourso College of Business Administration
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corporate governance, asymmetric information, board monitoring, pay-for performance, anti-takeover provisions

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Are Overconfident CEOs Born or Made? Evidence of Self-Attribution Bias from Frequent Acquirers

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Are Overconfident CEOs Born or Made? Evidence of Self-Attribution Bias from Frequent Acquirers

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Jun 2005 Last Revised: 12 May 2014
Matthew T. Billett and Yiming Qian
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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overconfidence, hubris, self-attribution, frequent acquirer, mergers and acquisitions, insider trading

Are Overconfident CEOS Born or Made? Evidence of Self-Attribution Bias from Frequent Acquirers

Management Science, Forthcoming
Posted: 14 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2015
Matthew T. Billett and Yiming Qian
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance and University of Iowa - Department of Finance

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overconfidence, hubris, self-attribution, frequent acquirer, mergers and acquisitions

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Entrusted Loans: A Close Look at China's Shadow Banking System

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Entrusted Loans: A Close Look at China's Shadow Banking System

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2018
Franklin Allen, Yiming Qian, Guoqian Tu and Frank Yu
Imperial College London, University of Iowa - Department of Finance, Chongqing University and China Europe International Business School
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shadow banking, entrusted loans, credit shortage, fundamental risk, informational risk

Entrusted Loans: A Close Look at China's Shadow Banking System

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12864
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 16 Apr 2018
Franklin Allen, Yiming Qian, Guoqian Tu and Frank Yu
Imperial College London, University of Iowa - Department of Finance, Chongqing University and China Europe International Business School
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credit shortage, entrusted loans, fundamental risk, informational risk, shadow banking

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Outside Monitoring and CEO Compensation in the Banking Industry

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Feb 2004 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010
Kose John, Yiming Qian and Hamid Mehran
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and Independent
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corporate governance, CEO compensation, pay-for-performance sensitivity, risk-shifting, agency problems, banking, regulation, subordinated debt

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Business Cycles, Firm Size and Market Reactions to News

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 14 May 2014
Yiming Qian and Xiaoyun Yu
University of Iowa - Department of Finance and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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market reaction to earnings news, business cycles, firm size, value stock and growth stock, earnings persistence, earnings management, investor attention

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Wealth Gains from Tracking Stocks: Long-Run Performance and Ex-Date Returns

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Wealth Gains from Tracking Stocks: Long-Run Performance and Ex-Date Returns

Forthcoming, Financial Management
Number of pages: 43 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2015
Matthew J. Clayton and Yiming Qian
University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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tracking stock, ex-date returns, long-run returns, restructuring

Wealth Gains from Tracking Stocks: Long-Run Performance and Ex-Date Returns

Financial Management, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2004
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Aug 2004
Matthew J. Clayton and Yiming Qian
University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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Do Efficient Firms Make Better Acquisitions?

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 25 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2010
J. Tyler Leverty and Yiming Qian
University of Wisconsin - Madison and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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Market for Corporate Control, Mergers, Acquisitions, Takeover, Efficiency, Method of Payment, Synergy, Frontier Efficiency Analysis, CEO Retention

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Endogenous Entry and Partial Adjustment in IPO Auctions: Are Institutional Investors Better Informed?

Forthcoming in Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2015
Yao-Min Chiang, Yiming Qian and Ann E. Sherman
National Taiwan University - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and DePaul University
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IPO, auction, institutional investor, individual investor, retail investor, informed investor, IPO method, underwriter favoritism, underpricing, endogenous entry, partial adjustment, return chasing

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Human-Capital-Intensive Firms: Incentives and Capital Structure

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Jul 2003
Yiming Qian
University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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Regulation, Subordinated Debt, and Incentive Features of CEO Compensation in the Banking Industry

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 308
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Nov 2007
Kose John, Yiming Qian and Hamid Mehran
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and Independent
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banking, regulation, subordinated debt, CEO compensation, pay-for-performance sensitivity, risk shifting

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Political Uncertainty and IPO Activity: Evidence from U.S. Gubernatorial Elections

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2016
Gonul Colak, Art Durnev and Yiming Qian
Hanken School of Economics, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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political uncertainty, initial public offerings, gubernatorial elections, IPO pricing

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Do Investors Learn from Experience? Evidence from Frequent IPO Investors

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2015
Yao-Min Chiang, David A. Hirshleifer, Yiming Qian and Ann E. Sherman
National Taiwan University - Department of Finance, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and DePaul University
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IPO, auction, investor behavior, learning, reinforcement learning, institutional investor, individual investor, experience

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R&D Spillover and Predictable Returns

Review of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2015
Yi Jiang, Yiming Qian and Tong Yao
California State University, Fullerton, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
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R&D spillover, limited attention, stock return predictability

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Pre-Market Trading and IPO Pricing

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 06 May 2016
Chun Chang, Yao-Min Chiang, Yiming Qian and Jay R. Ritter
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), National Taiwan University - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate
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initial public offering, pre-IPO market, IPO underpricing, agency problem, rent-seeking underwriter, bookbuilding theory, information asymmetry, Taiwan stock exchange

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Incentive Features in CEO Compensation: The Role of Regulation and Monitored Debt

NYU Working Paper No. CLB-06-018
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Kose John, Hamid Mehran and Yiming Qian
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Independent and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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CEO compensation, pay-for-performance sensitivity, risk-shifting, agency problems, banking, regulation, subordinated debt

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Earthly Reward to the Religious: Religiosity and the Cost of Public and Private Debt

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 28 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2017
Feng Jiang, Kose John, C. Wei Li and Yiming Qian
University at Buffalo - School of Management, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Iowa and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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corporate culture, religiosity, credit rating, cost of debt, bank loan, information asymmetry

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The Information Advantage of Underwriters in IPOs

Forthcoming, Management Science
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2018
Yao-Min Chiang, Michelle Lowry and Yiming Qian
National Taiwan University - Department of Finance, Drexel University and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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IPO, underwriter, information advantage, proprietary trading, bookbuilding, auction, IPO method, investment bank

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How Do Experienced Analysts Improve Price Efficiency?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 08 May 2018
Ali C. Akyol, Paul Hribar, Yiming Qian and Frank Yu
The University of Melbourne - Department of Finance, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and China Europe International Business School
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Financial Analysts, Accrual Anomaly, Experience, Accrual Quality

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The Role of Divestitures in Horizontal Mergers: Evidence from Product and Stock Markets

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018
Amrita Nain and Yiming Qian
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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merger and acquisition, divestiture, merger remedy, market power, competitive efficiency, antitrust

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Mutual Fund Investments in Private Firms

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 27 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2018
Sungjoung Kwon, Michelle Lowry and Yiming Qian
Drexel University - Bennett S. LeBow College of Business, Drexel University and University of Iowa - Department of Finance
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private firm, mutual fund, IPO

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Corporate Activities and the Market Risk Premium

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2018
Erik Lie, Bo Meng, Yiming Qian and Guofu Zhou
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School
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Predictability, Corporate Activities, Information Asymmetry, Economic Value

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Hometown Biased Acquisitions

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 22 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2018
Feng Jiang, Yiming Qian and Scott E. Yonker
University at Buffalo - School of Management, University of Iowa - Department of Finance and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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hometown bias, mergers and acquisitions, home advantage, agency problem