Zifeng Feng

The University of Texas at El Paso

Assistant Professor of Finance

500 W. University Ave.

El Paso, TX 79968

United States

http://https://sites.google.com/view/zifeng-feng/home

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Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT in Finance Research: Opportunities and Challenges

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2023
Zifeng Feng, Gangqing Hu and Bingxin Li
The University of Texas at El Paso, West Virginia University and West Virginia University
Downloads 934 (43,778)

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ChatGPT, natural language processing, large language models, AI, finance research, academia, opportunities, challenges.

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Does Investing in ESG Pay Off? Evidence from REITs

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 29 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2023
Ryan Chacon, Zifeng Feng and Zhonghua Wu
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 841 (50,625)
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ESG, Sustainability, REIT, COVID-19, Valuation, Risk, Overinvestment

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Rewarding a Long-Term Investment Strategy: REITs

Journal of Real Estate Research
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2022
Zifeng Feng, William G. Hardin and Chongyu Wang
The University of Texas at El Paso, Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration and Florida State University - Department of Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Business Law
Downloads 294 (178,756)

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Long-term investing, Buy-and-hold, Performance, Property, REIT, commercial real estate

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ESG Disclosure, REIT Debt Financing and Firm Value

The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Zifeng Feng and Zhonghua Wu
The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 222 (236,108)
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ESG Disclosure, Debt Financing, Financial Flexibility, Firm Value, REIT

5.

Commercial Real Estate Returns and Innovation

Journal of Real Estate Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2022
Xun Bian, Erik Devos and Zifeng Feng
University of North Texas, University of Texas at El Paso - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and Finance and The University of Texas at El Paso
Downloads 137 (358,176)

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Innovation, Patent, Commercial Real Estate, Return, NCREIF

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REIT Growth, Valuation and Performance

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Jul 2022
Eli Beracha, Zifeng Feng and William G. Hardin
Florida International University, The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration
Downloads 136 (360,261)

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REIT, Growth, Performance, Valuation, Stock Return

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Heat Stress and Commercial Real Estate Returns

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2023
Chia-Chun Chiang, Zifeng Feng and David Harrison
University of Texas at El Paso - College of Business Administration, The University of Texas at El Paso and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 123 (391,157)

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climate risk, climate change, temperature, heat stress, commercial real estate.

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Household Income Growth and Firm Valuation: Evidence from REITs

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2023
Zifeng Feng
The University of Texas at El Paso
Downloads 95 (466,800)

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household income, asset location, firm Q, market-to-book, REIT

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Investment and Capital Investment in Commercial Real Estate: Case of REITs

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Jul 2022
Zifeng Feng and William G. Hardin
The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration
Downloads 85 (500,519)

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Land, Buildings, Market Valuation, Productivity, REIT

10.

How Does Local Economy Affect Commercial Property Performance?

The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 May 2021
Zifeng Feng
The University of Texas at El Paso
Downloads 82 (511,453)
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Local Economy, Commercial Real Estate, Performance, GDP, NCREIF

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Analyzing the Impacts of Property Age on REITs and the Reasons Why REITs Own Older Properties

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2023
Zifeng Feng, Joseph Ooi and Zhonghua Wu
The University of Texas at El Paso, National University of Singapore and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 61 (600,834)

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property age, firm risk, stock return, executive compensation, REIT

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How Does Information Asymmetry Affect REIT Investments? Cost of Capital, Performance, and Executive Compensation

Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Apr 2021
Zifeng Feng
The University of Texas at El Paso
Downloads 51 (653,554)
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information asymmetry, investments, firm growth, cost of capital, REIT

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Introducing 'Focused Firms': Implications from REIT Prime Operating Revenue

The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 May 2021 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2021
Zifeng Feng and Peng Liu
The University of Texas at El Paso and Cornell University - S.C. Johnson College of Business - School of Hotel Administration
Downloads 37 (742,738)
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Prime Operating Revenue, Business Focus, Performance, Risk, REIT

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REIT Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Compensation in the New Era

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Dec 2021
Zifeng Feng, William G. Hardin and Zhonghua Wu
The University of Texas at El Paso, Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 36 (749,899)

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Executive Compensation, CEO, Performance, Risk, REIT

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Local Economy, Asset Location and REIT Firm Growth

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 26 May 2021
Zifeng Feng and Zhonghua Wu
The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 36 (749,899)
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Local Economy, Asset Location, Firm Growth, REITs

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Holding onto the Past: Previous Homes, Post-Move Housing Consumption, and the Great Recession

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 May 2023
University of North Texas, The University of Texas at El Paso, Florida International University (FIU) - Hollo School of Real Estate and Dept. of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, University of North Texas
Downloads 18 (901,871)

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housing consumption, mobility, housing equity, the Great Recession