Tao Li

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance

83 Tat Chee Avenue

Kowloon

Hong Kong

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Liquidity and Governance

ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 388
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2015
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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Liquidity, corporate governance, shareholder activism, hedge funds, shareholder proposals, Wall Street walk, Kyle models

Liquidity and Governance

NBER Working Paper No. w19669
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2023
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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Liquidity and Governance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9739
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Nov 2013
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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corporate governance, hedge funds, Kyle models, Liquidity, shareholder activism, shareholder proposals, Wall Street walk

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The Commonality of Sovereign Credit Risk: A Rating-Based Approach

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 21 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
Haitao Li, Tao Li and Xuewei Yang
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Nanjing University - School of Management and Engineering
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Credit Rating, Sovereign Credit Risk, Credit Default Swap, Systematic Risk, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Implied Credit Rating

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Identifying Information Asymmetry in Securities Markets

Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 31, No. 6, pp. 2277–2325
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 16 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2018
Kerry Back, Kevin Crotty and Tao Li
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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PIN, Kyle Lambda, Information Asymmetry, Order Flow

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Activism, Strategic Trading, and Liquidity

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 497/2017, Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 18-42
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 24 May 2018
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Boston College - Department of Finance, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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Kyle model, insider trading, strategic trading, asymmetric information, liquidity, price impact, market depth, activism, unobservable effort, economic efficiency, continuous time

Activism, Strategic Trading, and Liquidity

NBER Working Paper No. w22893
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2023
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Boston College - Department of Finance, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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Activism, Strategic Trading, and Liquidity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12372
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Oct 2017
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Boston College - Department of Finance, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance
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activism, continuous time, economic efficiency, Kyle model, liquidity, market depth, price impact, strategic trading

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Heterogeneous Beliefs, Option Prices, and Volatility Smiles

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 12 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2018
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Option Pricing, Barrier Options, Volatlity Smile, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Equilibrium Model

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The Dynamics of Credit Spreads and Ratings Migrations

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 595-620, 2007
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Heber Farnsworth and Tao Li
Rice University and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Defaultable Term Structure, Credit Spreads, Credit Ratings

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A Unified Duration-based Explanation of the Value, Profitability, and Investment Anomalies

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
Shan Chen and Tao Li
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), School of Finance and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Equity Duration, Duration Transition, Term Structure of Equity Returns, Value Premium, Profitability Premium, Investment Premium

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Optimal Contracts in Portfolio Delegation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2016
Tao Li and Yuqing Zhou
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Finance
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Benchmark, Risk Sharing, Incentive, Optimal Contract, Portfolio Delegation

Optimal Contracts in Portfolio Delegation

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Tao Li and Yuqing Zhou
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Finance
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Optimal Contract, Portfolio Delegation, Principal-Agent Model, Option-LikePay, Fund Management, Management Fee

Optimal Contracts in Portfolio Delegation

Mathematics and Financial Economics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 365-403, 2016
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2017
Tao Li and Yuqing Zhou
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Finance
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Optimal Contract, Portfolio Delegation, Pareto Efficiency, Benchmark, Similarity

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No-Arbitrage Taylor Rules with Switching Regimes

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2012
Haitao Li, Tao Li and Cindy Yu
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Iowa State University
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Taylor rule, Term structure, Regime-switching, MCMC

No-Arbitrage Taylor Rules with Switching Regimes

Management Science, vol 59, pp 2278-2294.
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2014
Haitao Li, Tao Li and Cindy Yu
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Iowa State University
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Taylor rule, term structure, regime-switching, MCMC

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Does Speculation in Financial Markets Have Real Effects?

Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 2423360
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 12 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
Tao Li and Mark Loewenstein
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
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Speculation, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Investment, Extraneous Risk, EIS, Survivability, Housing Booms and Busts

Heterogeneity and Volatility Puzzles in International Finance

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2009
Tao Li and Mark Legge Muzere
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Suffolk University - Department of Finance
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International Finance, Asset Pricing, Exchange Rate, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Heterogeneous Preferences, Excess Volatility, Correlation of Stock Markets

Heterogeneity and Volatility Puzzles in International Finance

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 1485-1516
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2011
Tao Li and Mark Legge Muzere
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Suffolk University - Department of Finance
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International Finance, Asset Pricing, Exchange Rate, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Heterogeneous Preferences, Excess Volatility, Correlation of Stock Markets

Heterogeneous Beliefs, Asset Prices, and Volatility in a Pure Exchange Economy

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jun 2006
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Stock Volatility, Trading Volume, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Leverage Effects, Learning

Heterogeneous Beliefs, Asset Prices, and Volatility in a Pure Exchange Economy

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 31, No. 5, pp. 1697-1727, 2007
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 16 May 2010
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Stock Volatility, Trading Volume, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Leverage Effects, Learning

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Optimal Monetary Policy and Term Structure in a Continuous-Time DSGE Model

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2019
Haitao Li, Tao Li and Cindy Yu
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and Iowa State University
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Optimal monetary policy, Taylor rule, Term structure of interest rates, New Keynesian, Macroeconomic stability

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Insider Trading with Uncertain Informed Trading

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2013
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Asymmetric Information, Informed Trader, Price Impact, Probability of Informed Trading, Volatility, Zakai Equation

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Margin Requirements and Stock Price Volatility When Agents' Beliefs are Heterogeneous

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2009
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Margin Requirements, Heterogeneous Beliefs, Stock Volatility, Leverage Effects

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Investors' Heterogeneity and Implied Volatility Smiles

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Dec 2012
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Heterogeneous Beliefs, Option Pricing, Equilibrium Model, Volatility Smile, Heterogeneous Preferences

Investors' Heterogeneity and Implied Volatility Smiles

Management Science, vol 59, pp 2392-2412.
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2014
Tao Li
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Heterogeneous Beliefs, Option Pricing, Equilibrium Model, Volatility Smile, Heterogeneous Preferences

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Role of Index Bonds in an Optimal Dynamic Asset Allocation Model with Real Subsistence Consumption

Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 174, No. 1, pp. 710-731, 2006
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Apr 2006
Ning Gong and Tao Li
Deakin University and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance
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Portfolio choice, Portfolio insurance, Index bonds, Bellman equation, Inflation risk

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Unveil the Economic Impact of Policy Reversals: The China Experience

China Finance Review International, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2018
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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economic growth; interest rate; policymaking; policy reversals; interbank repo; term structure; volatility

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Does an Option-based Discount Rate Predict Stock Returns?

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Nov 2023
Tao Li, Di Wu and Lihai Yang
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, City University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Department of Economics & Finance, Students
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JEL Classifications: G12, Implied Volatility, Return Predictability, ICAPM, Demand System

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State Dependence and the Term Structures of Risk Premia

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 08 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2022
Tao Li and Jianfeng Xu
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics and Finance
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State-dependent Preferences, State-dependent Growth and Volatility, Bond and Equity Term Structures, Profitability and Value Premia, Bond and Equity Yields