Tao Chen

Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

Singapore, 639798

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 25 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2014
Thorsten Beck, Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Frank M. Song
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance
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Financial Innovation, Financial R&D Intensity, Bank Risk Taking, Financial Crisis, Industrial Growth, Finance and Growth

Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) Research Paper WP No. 05/2012
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2022
Thorsten Beck, Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Frank M. Song
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance
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Financial Innovation, Financial R&D Intensity, Bank Risk Taking, Financial Crisis, Industrial Growth, Finance and Growth

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Financial Flexibility and Corporate Cash Policy

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Financial Flexibility and Corporate Cash Policy

Finance Down Under 2014 Building on the Best from the Cellars of Finance
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2013
Tao Chen, Jarrad Harford and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, University of Washington and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Cash policy, Debt capacity, Collateral, Real estate value, Cash holding, Marginal value of cash, Cash flow sensitivity of cash

Financial Flexibility and Corporate Cash Policy

Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) Research Paper WP No. 05/2017
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Mar 2017
Tao Chen, Jarrad Harford and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, University of Washington and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Financial Flexibility, Collateral Value, Cash Policy, Real Estate Prices

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Do Analysts Matter for Governance? Evidence from Natural Experiments

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 16 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2015
Tao Chen, Jarrad Harford and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, University of Washington and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Financial analyst, Monitoring, Natural experiment, Analyst coverage, Value of cash holding, CEO excess compensation, Acquisition, Earnings management

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Institutional Shareholders and Corporate Social Responsibility

Second Annual Volatility Institute at NYU Shanghai (VINS) 2016
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 27 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2019
Tao Chen, Hui Dong and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of Accountancy and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Institutional Ownership, Indexing, Shareholder Attention, Corporate Social Responsibility

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Institutional Ownership and Audit Quality: Evidence from Russell Index Reconstitutions

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2020
Tao Chen, Hui Dong and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of Accountancy and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Institutional Ownership, Indexing,Readability, Audit Quality, Audit Risk

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Trade Liberalization, Financial Flexibility, and Corporate Tax Avoidance

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2018
Tao Chen and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Trade liberalization, Product market competition, Import tariff rate, Financial flexibility, Tax avoidance

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Dual Ownership and Risk-taking Incentives in Managerial Compensation

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2020
Tao Chen, Li Zhang and Qifei Zhu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Managerial risk-taking, Option-based compensation, Shareholder-creditor conflict, Dual ownership

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Institutions, Board Structure, and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Chinese Firms

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2014
Tao Chen
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Corporate Governance, Property Rights, Institutions, Board Size and Structure, Firm Performance

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The Unintended Consequence of Land Finance: Evidence from Corporate Tax Avoidance

Management Science, forthcoming, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-28
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Tao Chen, Tan Youchao, Jinghua Wang and Cheng (Colin) Zeng
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), Nanjing Audit University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Land finance, Tax avoidance, Political incentives, Tax enforcement

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Bank Deregulation and Corporate Environmental Performance

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 20-15
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Shiyi Chen, Tao Chen, Pingyi Lou, Hong Song and Chenyu Wu
Fudan University - School of Economics, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Fudan University, Fudan University and Fudan University - School of Economics
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Bank deregulation, Credit conditions, Green finance, Corporate social responsibilities

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Globalization and U.S. Corporate Tax Policies: Evidence From Import Competition

Management Science, forthcoming, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-29
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 06 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Xiang Shao
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and Fudan University - School of Management
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Globalization, Tax Policies, Natural Experiment, Chinese Import Competition, Permanent Normal Trade Relations

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Racial Disparities in Small Business Lending

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-11
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2021
Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Bo Sun
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Racial disparities, Small business lending, Banking deregulation

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Tariff Uncertainty and Firm Innovation: Evidence from the U.S.-China Permanent Normal Trade Relation

Journal of Empirical Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 13 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2021
Tao Chen, Huasheng Gao and Yuxi Wang
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Antai College of Economics and Management
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Permanent Normal Trade Relations, Innovation, Patents, Imports, China

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Does Information Asymmetry Affect Corporate Tax Aggressiveness?

27th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2014 Paper, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Tao Chen and Chen Lin
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
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Information asymmetry; Analyst coverage; Corporate tax aggressiveness; Natural experiment; Broker closures and mergers

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CEO Social Minds and Green Loans

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Jul 2021
Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Jianfei Zhu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and Arizona State University (ASU) - W.P. Carey School of Business
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Bank CEOs, Female Socialization, Bank Greenness, Loan Terms, Corporate Social Responsibility

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Marginal Cost of Risk-Based Capital and Risk-Taking

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2019
Tao Chen, Jing Rong Goh, Shinichi Kamiya and Pingyi Lou
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Risk Lighthouse International, Singapore, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Fudan University
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Risk-based capital; Risk taking; Capital regulation; Insurance companies

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Analyst Coverage and Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence From Property-Casualty Insurance Firms

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-09
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 11 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2022
Tao Chen, Shinichi Kamiya, Pingyi Lou and Andreas Milidonis
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Fudan University - School of Economics and University of Cyprus - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Analyst Coverage, Risk-Taking, Insurance

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Investors’ Financial Conditions and Municipal Bond Pricing

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2022
Tao Chen, Shinichi Kamiya and Pingyi Lou
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Fudan University - School of Economics
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Insurance companies, municipal bonds, bond yield, liquidity

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Impact of Competition on Innovations of IT Industry: An Empirical Investigation

Forthcoming at Journal of Management Information Systems, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-30
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Tao Chen, Hsing Kenneth Cheng, Yong Jin, Shengli Li and Liangfei Qiu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Peking University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration
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Product Market Competition, Innovation, Information Technology, Patent, Import Tariff

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Labor Unionization and Real Earnings Management: Evidence from Labor Elections

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-32
Posted: 19 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 11 May 2022
Tao Chen and Jimmy Chengyuan Qu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

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Labor Unionization; NLRB; Management Pressure; Real Earnings Management; Regression Discontinuity Design

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Distracted Investors under Institutional Cross-Blockholding: Evidence from Corporate Social Responsibility

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-24
Posted: 09 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 11 May 2022
Tao Chen and Jimmy Chengyuan Qu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

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Institutional Cross-blockholding, Ownership Structure; Social Cost; Corporate Social Responsibility; Investor Distraction

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Competition Laws and Earnings Management: International Evidence

2021 AAA Annual Meeting, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-23
Posted: 18 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 11 May 2022
Tao Chen and Jimmy Chengyuan Qu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

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Earnings management; Financial reporting quality; Competition laws; Legitimacy pressure

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Standing in the Limelight: EDGAR Attention and Managerial Bad News Hoarding

33rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2020, Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-08, 2021 EFMA Annual Meeting, AsianFA 2021 Conference
Posted: 12 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 11 May 2022
Tao Chen and Jimmy Chengyuan Qu
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

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Sophisticated Market Participants, Attention, EDGAR, Pressure Effect, Bad News Hoarding, Stock Price Crash Risk

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How Does Analysts' Forecast Quality Relate to Corporate Investment Efficiency

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 43, 2017
Posted: 05 Dec 2018
Tao Chen, Lingmin Xie and Yuanyuan Zhang
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Shenzhen University and Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) - Lingnan (University) College

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Investment efficiency, Over-investment, Under-investment, analysts' forecast quality

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Does Credit Rating Conservatism Matter for Corporate Tax Avoidance

Posted: 11 May 2017 Last Revised: 08 May 2019
Tao Chen, Sidney Leung and Lingmin Xie
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Accountancy and Shenzhen University

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Credit rating conservatism, credit rating agency, corporate tax avoidance, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, U.S. sovereign downgrade

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Finance and Firm Volatility: Evidence from Small Business Lending in China

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-31
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 24 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Tao Chen, Yi Huang, Chen Lin and Zixia Sheng
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Graduate Institute of International and CEPR, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and New Hope Financial Services
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FinTech Credit, E-Commerce Microcredit, Firm Volatility, Regression Discontinuity Design, Microfinance, Credit Scoring

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2011 Paper
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 26 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2012
Thorsten Beck, Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Frank M. Song
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance
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Financial Innovation, Financial R&D Intensity, Bank Risk Taking, Financial Crisis, Industrial Growth, Finance and Growth

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Interplay of Shareholder Monitoring and Loan Contracting: Theory and Evidence

29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2016
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Aug 2016
Tao Chen, Yu Jin and Le Zhang
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Australian National University (ANU) - College of Business and Economics
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Shareholder monitoring, loan contracting

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How Does Minimum Capital Calculation Rule Affect Insurance Companies’ Risk-Taking Behavior

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Feb 2017
Shinichi Kamiya, Tao Chen and Pingyi Lou
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Fudan University
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capital requirement, covariance, insurance, regulation

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Patriotic Education and Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from a Mandatory Military Training Program

Posted: 12 Mar 2018
Tao Chen and Tan Youchao
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE)

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Corporate Social Responsibility, Military Training, Patriotic Education, Natural Experiment