Laura Xiaolei Liu

Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

Professor of Finance and Accounting

Peking University

Beijing, Beijing 100871

China

http://www.pku.edu.lauraliu.cn/en-home.html

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Limited Attention, Legalized Bribery and the Initial Public Offering Process

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2020
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Ruichang Lu, Ann E. Sherman and Yong Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Department of Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, DePaul University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Limited attention, initial public offerings, investor attention, IPO underpricing, JOBS Act, pre-IPO trading, equity crowdfunding, crowdinvesting

Investment-Based Expected Stock Returns

Journal of Political Economy, Forthcoming, Simon School Working Paper No. FR 10-03
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Oct 2009
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Toni M. Whited and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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q-theory, the cross-section of expected returns, investment-based asset pricing, stock return volatility, structural estimation

Investment-Based Expected Stock Returns

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 117, No. 6, pp. 1105-1139, 2009
Posted: 18 Dec 2009
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Toni M. Whited and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business

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q-theory, the cross-section of expected returns, investment-based asset pricing, stock return volatility, structural estimation

Local Government Implicit Debt and the Pricing of LGFV Bonds

Journal of Financial Research (in Chinese), 2021, No. 12, 170-188
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2022
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Yuanzhen Lyu and Fan Yu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, UCLA Anderson School of Management and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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local government implicit debt; implicit government guarantee; credit spread; local government implicit debt ratios

Local Government Implicit Debt and the Pricing of LGFV Bonds

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Apr 2022
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Yuanzhen Lyu and Fan Yu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, UCLA Anderson School of Management and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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local government implicit debt; implicit government guarantee; credit spread; local government implicit debt ratios

Momentum Profits, Factor Pricing, and Macroeconomic Risk

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1050
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Jul 2005
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Jerold B. Warner and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Rochester – Simon Business School and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Momentum, the growth rate of industrial production, macroeconomic risk, the expected-growth risk

Momentum Profits, Factor Pricing, and Macroeconomic Risk

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2007
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Momentum, the growth rate of industrial production, macroeconomic risk, the expected-growth risk

Momentum Profits, Factor Pricing, and Macroeconomic Risk

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21, Issue 6, pp. 2417-2448, 2008
Posted: 15 Dec 2008
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business

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G12, E44

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The Impacts of Political Uncertainty on Asset Prices: Evidence from the Bo Scandal in China

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 24 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2017
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Haibing Shu and K.C. John Wei
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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political uncertainty risk; politically sensitive firms; stock returns; discount rate news; cash flow news

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The Long-Run Role of the Media: Evidence from Initial Public Offerings

Midwest Finance Association 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2014
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Ann E. Sherman and Yong Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, DePaul University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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media coverage, IPO, initial public offering, investor attention, Merton, investor recognition, instrumental variable

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Intangible Assets and Cross-Sectional Stock Returns: Evidence from Structural Estimation

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015
Erica X. N. Li, Laura Xiaolei Liu and Chen Xue
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and University of Cincinnati
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investment-based asset pricing, intangible assets, structural estimation, R&D, investment specific technological change, adjustment costs, structural estimation, GMM

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Cost Structure and Capital Structure – A Test of the Stakeholder Theory of Capital Structure

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2014
Qianqian Du, Laura Xiaolei Liu and Rui Shen
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen - School of Management and Economics
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Capital Structure, Stakeholder Theory, Cost Structure

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Securitization and Capital Structure in Nonfinancial Firms: An Empirical Investigation

Journal of Finance, 69(4) 1787-1825, August 2014
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 25 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2018
Michael L. Lemmon, Laura Xiaolei Liu, Mike Qinghao Mao and Greg Nini
University of Utah - Department of Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Deakin University - Faculty of Business and Law and Drexel University - Department of Finance
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asset-backed securitization, ABS, capital structure, off-balance sheet, SPE, VIE

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The Crowding-Out Effects of Real Estate Shocks – Evidence from China

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Ting Chen, Laura Xiaolei Liu and Li-An Zhou
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Peking University - Guanghua School of Management
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real estate, crowd out, resource misallocation, natural experiment

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Do Firms Have Target Leverage Ratios? Evidence from Historical Market-to-Book and Past Returns

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Jan 2006
Laura Xiaolei Liu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
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capital structure, trade-off theory, market-timing

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A Model of Momentum

Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2010-17, Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2010-03-17
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2011
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Momentum Profits, Investment-Based Asset Pricing, GMM, Expected Growth

A Model of Momentum

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2012
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Price Momentum, Earnings Momentum, GMM, Expected Growth, Investment

A Model of Momentum

NBER Working Paper No. w16747
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2023
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Economic Fundamentals, Risk, and Momentum Profits

Simon School Working Paper No. FR 04-03
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jan 2004
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Jerold B. Warner and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Rochester – Simon Business School and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Expected Growth, Momentum, Risk, Event Study

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Regularities

AFA 2007 Chicago Meetings Paper, Ross School of Business Paper No. 1071
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 21 Mar 2006
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Toni M. Whited and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Anomalies, Tobin's Q, time-varying expected returns, rational expectations

Regularities

NBER Working Paper No. w13024
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Toni M. Whited and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Replicating and Digesting Anomalies in the Chinese A-share Market

Zhibing Li, Laura Xiaolei Liu, Xiaoyu Liu, and K.C. John Wei (2023). Replicating and Digesting Anomalies in the Chinese A-share Market. Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Feb 2023
Zhibing Li, Laura Xiaolei Liu, Xiaoyu Liu and K.C. John Wei
University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) - School of Banking and Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Replication; Chinese A-share market; Anomalies; Factor models; SOEs vs. non-SOEs

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Historical Market-to-Book and Past Returns in a Partial-Adjustment Model of Leverage

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2008
Laura Xiaolei Liu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
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capital structure, trade-off theory, market-timing, partial adjustment, target capital structure

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A Neoclassical Interpretation of Momentum

Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 67, 2014
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2014
Laura Xiaolei Liu and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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q-theory, price momentum, earnings momentum, GMM, expected investment growth

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The Value of Bankruptcy Court in Financial Distress: Evidence from Chinese Bond Market

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 06 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 19 May 2023
Bo Li, Mai Li, Songnan Li and Laura Xiaolei Liu
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
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Bankruptcy Resolution, Creditor Protection, Cost of Debt, China’s Bond Market

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Marketwide Private Information and Market Volatility-Volume Relation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 May 2007
Laura Xiaolei Liu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
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Private information, Volatility, Trading volume

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Big Data Analysis with No Digital Footprints Available: Evidence from Cyber-Telecom Fraud

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 22 Dec 2021
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Yufei Liu, Xinghua Ruan and Yu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Peking University, Guanghua School of Management, Department of Finance, Students, Du Xiaoman Financial and Peking University - Guanghua School of Management
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Fintech, big data, machine learning, cyber-telecom fraud, Internet finance

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Customer Risk and Corporate Financial Policy: Evidence from Receivables Securitization

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2018
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Mike Qinghao Mao and Greg Nini
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Deakin University - Faculty of Business and Law and Drexel University - Department of Finance
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capital structure, asset backed securitization, customer-supplier relationship, special purpose entity

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Momentum Profits and Macroeconomic Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w11480
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2022
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Jerold B. Warner and Lu Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, University of Rochester – Simon Business School and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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Historical Market-to-Book and Past Returns in a Target Partial Adjustment Model

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 15, No. 5, 2009
Posted: 21 Nov 2009
Laura Xiaolei Liu
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

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capital structure, trade-off theory, market timing, partial adjustment, target capital structure

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Total Downloads: 402
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Media Coverage and IPO Underpricing

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Mar 2007
Laura Xiaolei Liu, Ann E. Sherman and Yong Zhang
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, DePaul University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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IPOs, underpricing, media attention, marketing, partial adjustment