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Heng An

University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance

Bryan School of Business and Economics

Greensboro, NC 27412

United States

  • University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance

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Scholarly Papers (7)

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Can Environmental Regulation Enhance Firm Performance? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

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Can Environmental Regulation Enhance Firm Performance? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 13 May 2023 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2026
Xiangyi Zhou, Ruixue Li, Heng An and Jay Y. Li
Xi'an Jiaotong University - Jinhe Center for Economic Research, Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU), University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance and University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Environmental regulation, Profitability, Competition, Financial performance

Can Environmental Regulation Enhance Firm Performance? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Nov 2024
Xiangyi Zhou, Ruixue Li, Heng An and Jay Y. Li
Xi'an Jiaotong University - Jinhe Center for Economic Research, Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU), University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance and University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Environmental regulation, Profitability, Competition, Financial performance

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Hedge Fund Activism and Value Creation in Family Firms

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Nov 2025
Heng An and Xu Niu
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance and James Madison University - College of Business
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family firm, agency problem, hedge fund activism

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Corporate Social Performance: Does Management Quality Matter?

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 01 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2024
Heng An, Vigdis Boasson, Lijun (Gillian) Lei and Qun Wu
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance, Central Michigan University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro and U of Nevada, Reno

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Management quality, Corporate social responsibility, Market competition, Customer awareness, Investor attention.

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REIT Crash Risk and Institutional Investors

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 53, No. 4, 2016
Posted: 06 Oct 2016
Heng An, Wu Qun and Zhonghua Wu
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance, Independent and Florida International University (FIU)

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REITs; Stock crash risk; Institutional investor

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Stock Price Synchronicity, Crash Risk, and Institutional Investors

Posted: 20 Dec 2012
Heng An and Ting Zhang
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance and University of Dayton - School of Business Administration

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agency problem, institutional monitoring, crash risk, stock price synchronicity

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Information Asymmetry and Corporate Liquidity Management: Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

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Information Asymmetry and Corporate Liquidity Management: Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 01 Jan 2011
Heng An, William G. Hardin and Zhonghua Wu
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance, Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration and Florida International University (FIU)

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Information Asymmetry, Liquidity Management, REITs

Information Asymmetry and Corporate Liquidity Management: Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2012
Posted: 19 Nov 2012
Heng An, William G. Hardin and Zhonghua Wu
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance, Florida International University (FIU) - College of Business Administration and Florida International University (FIU)

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Information asymmetry, Liquidity management, REITs

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Credit Ratings and IPO Pricing

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 14, No. 5, 2008
Posted: 31 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2011
Heng An and Kam C. Chan
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Accounting and Finance and Western Kentucky University - Department of Accounting and Finance

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IPO underpricing,Price revision, Credit rating, Information asymmetry, Selection bias