Yuhai Xuan

University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

Dean's Professor of Finance

4291 Pereira Drive

Irvine, CA California 92697-3125

United States

http://yuhai.merage.uci.edu/

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1.

The Role of Venture Capitalists in the Acquisition of Private Companies

AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Feb 2007
Paul A. Gompers and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, private companies

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Gender Gaps in Venture Capital Performance

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2020
Paul A. Gompers, Vladimir Mukharlyamov, Emily Weisburst and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Luskin School of Public Affairs and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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More than Money: Venture Capitalists on Boards

The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (2019)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 30 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022
Natee Amornsiripanitch, Paul A. Gompers and Yuhai Xuan
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Econometrics

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Acquirer-Target Social Ties and Merger Outcomes

AFA 2010 Atlanta Meetings Paper, Fourth Singapore International Conference on Finance 2010 Paper, Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2014
Joy L. Ishii and Yuhai Xuan
Stanford Graduate School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Mergers and acquisitions, Social ties

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Ownership Structure and the Cost of Corporate Borrowing

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2012
Chen Lin, Yue Ma, Paul H. Malatesta and Yuhai Xuan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Ownership structure, Excess control rights, Control-ownership wedge, Cost of debt, Bank loans

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Employee Representation and Financial Leverage

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 31 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2016
Chen Lin, Thomas Schmid and Yuhai Xuan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Capital structure, financial leverage, employee representation, labor rights, bank ownership, tax reform

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Corporate Ownership Structure and the Choice Between Bank Debt and Public Debt

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 22 May 2013
Chen Lin, Yue Ma, Paul H. Malatesta and Yuhai Xuan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Bridge Building in Venture Capital-Backed Acquisitions

AFA 2009 San Francisco Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2009
Paul A. Gompers and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, private companies

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"Trading" Political Favors: Evidence from the Impact of the STOCK Act

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Ruidi Huang and Yuhai Xuan
Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Corporate Ownership Structure and Bank Loan Syndicate Structure

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 104, No. 1, 2012, AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 22 May 2013
Chen Lin, Yue Ma, Paul H. Malatesta and Yuhai Xuan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Ownership Structure, Syndicated Loan, Excess Control Rights

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The Contract Year Phenomenon in the Corner Office: An Analysis of Firm Behavior During CEO Contract Renewals

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 May 2014 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2020
Ping Liu and Yuhai Xuan
Krannert School of Management, Purdue University and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Ownership Structure and Financial Constraints: Evidence from a Structural Estimation

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 23 May 2011
Chen Lin, Yue Ma and Yuhai Xuan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Ownership Structure, Insider Excess Control Rights, Financial Constraints

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The Cost of Friendship

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The Cost of Friendship

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2014
Paul A. Gompers, Vladimir Mukharlyamov and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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The Cost of Friendship

NBER Working Paper No. w18141
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Paul A. Gompers, Vladimir Mukharlyamov and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Are Share Repurchases Really Flexible?

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Heitor Almeida, Ruidi Huang and Yuhai Xuan
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Under New Management: Equity Issues and the Attribution of Past Returns

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 10 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2015
Malcolm P. Baker and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Director Job Security and Corporate Innovation

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2022
Po-Hsuan Hsu, Yiqing Lü, Hong Wu and Yuhai Xuan
National Tsing Hua University - Department of Quantitative Finance, New York University (NYU) - New York University (NYU), Shanghai, Fudan University - School of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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director reelection, job security, corporate governance, innovation, exploration and exploitation

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How Does Health Insurance Affect Firm Employment and Performance? Evidence from Obamacare

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2023
Heitor Almeida, Ruidi Huang, Ping Liu and Yuhai Xuan
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Empire-Building or Bridge-Building? Evidence from New CEOs' Internal Capital Allocation Decisions

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2011
Yuhai Xuan
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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CEO, International capital markets, capital allocation, bargaining power

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Do Banks Overreact to Disaster Risk?

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2022
Qianqian Huang, Feng Jiang, Yuhai Xuan and Tao Yuan
City University of Hong Kong, University at Buffalo - School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and Nanjing University - School of Business
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Disaster Risk; salience bias

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The Client is King: Do Mutual Fund Relationships Bias Analyst Recommendations?

Forthcoming, Journal of Accounting Research
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2012
Michael Firth, Chen Lin, Ping Liu and Yuhai Xuan
Lingnan University - Department of Finance and Insurance, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Business relations, Analyst recommendations, Mutual fund, Client pressure

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Politically Affiliated Analysts

Management Science, Accepted.
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 27 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2023
Dongmin Kong, Chen Lin, Shasha Liu and Yuhai Xuan
School of Economics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, School of Management, Jinan University and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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analyst recommendations; political pressure; institutional investors; conflicts of interest; learning

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Directors' Disaster Experience and Corporate Environmental Performance

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022
Qianqian Huang, Feng Jiang, Yuhai Xuan and Xunan ZHOU
City University of Hong Kong, University at Buffalo - School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Department of Economics & Finance, Students
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Do Professional Rankings Affect Analyst Behavior? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 02 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2021
Michael J. Jung, Yiqing Lü, Hong Wu and Yuhai Xuan
University of Delaware - Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, New York University (NYU) - New York University (NYU), Shanghai, Fudan University - School of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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Sell-Side Analysts, Reputation, Stock Market Reaction, Professional Behavior, All-Star Award, Forecast Optimism, Forecast Boldness

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Lending Next to the Courthouse: Exposure to Adverse Events and Mortgage Lending Decisions

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 28 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2023
Derek Huo, Bo Sun, Mingzhu Tai and Yuhai Xuan
Department of Real Estate and Construction, The University of Hong Kong, University of Virginia Darden School of Business, The University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Business and Economics and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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mortgage lending, foreclosure, salience

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Does Mobile Payment Adoption Reduce Corruption? Cross-country Evidence

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 25 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2023
Lin Tang, Yuhai Xuan and Hong Zou
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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FinTech, Mobile payment, Digital payment, Regulation, Corruption, Cross-country

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Governance by One-Lot Shares

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Governance by One-Lot Shares

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 21 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2021
Feng Cao, Yuhai Xuan, Rongli Yuan and Hong Zou
Hunan University - Business School, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business, Renmin University of China - School of Business and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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investor protection, shareholder activism, independent director voting, tunneling

Governance by One-Lot Shares

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 21 Sep 2020
Feng Cao, Yuhai Xuan, Rongli Yuan and Hong Zou
Hunan University - Business School, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business, Renmin University of China - School of Business and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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investor protection, shareholder activism, independent director voting, tunneling

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Local Environmental Beliefs and Corporate Environmental Performance

Number of pages: 1
Yue Li, Hong Wu and Yuhai Xuan
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business, Fudan University and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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corporate environmental performance, pollution prevention, emissions, local beliefs

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Magna International, Inc. (A)

Harvard Business School Finance Case No. 211-044
Posted: 28 Feb 2012
Timothy Luehrman and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

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Magna International, Inc. (B)

Harvard Business School Finance Case No. 211-045
Posted: 28 Feb 2012
Timothy Luehrman and Yuhai Xuan
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

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Empire-Building or Bridge-Building? Evidence from New CEOs’ Internal Capital Allocation Decisions

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 12, pp. 4919-4948, 2009
Posted: 24 Nov 2009
Yuhai Xuan
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

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G30, G31

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Shenzhen Development Bank

HBS Case No. 210-020, Harvard Business School Finance Unit
Posted: 19 Nov 2009
Li Jin, Yuhai Xuan and Xiaobing Bai
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and Harvard Business School

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