Daxuan Zhao
Associate Professor in the Department of Finance at Renmin Business School
Schools
- Renmin Business School
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Biography
Renmin Business School
Research Interests
- Real Estate; Corporate Finance; China Economy
Education
- Ph.D., National University of Singapore, 2013.
- M.Sc., Nanjing University, China, 2008.
- B.Sc., Nanjing University, China, 2005.
Working Experiences
- Research Scientist, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, 2013-2015.
- Research Fellow, Institute of Real Estate Studies, National University of Singapore, 2012-2013.
Teaching
- Advanced Microeconomics (Postgraduate Level, Renmin University of China)
- Financial Management (Undergraduate Level, English Taught, Renmin University of China)
- Financial Management (MBA Level, Renmin University of China)
- International Finance (MBA Level, Renmin University of China)
- Real Estate Investment (Undergraduate Level, National University of Singapore)
Honors and Awards
- Best Teaching Award for Undergraduate Program in Renmin University of China, 2020
- Best Paper Award in China Institute of Real Estate Appraiser and Agents annual Meeting, 2019.
- Best Referee Award for Frontiers of Business Research in China, 2019.
- Best Paper Award in Global Chinese Real Estate Society Annual Meeting, 2017.
- President's Graduate Fellowship in National University of Singapore, 2011.
- Research Scholarship in National University of Singapore, 2008-2012.
- Excellence Fellowship for Postgraduate Students in Nanjing University, 2005-2008.
- Excellence Fellowship for Undergraduate Students in Nanjing University, 2001-2005.
Selected Publication
- "Option Compensation, Risky Mortgage Lending, and the Financial Crisis" with Yongqiang Chu, Xinming Li and Tao Ma, Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021, 70, 102052.
- "What Motivates Chinese Leadership: Evidence from COVID-19 Reopenings in China" with Raymond J. Fisman, Cong Sun, and Yongxiang Wang, Journal of Public Economics, 2021,196(4), 104389.
- "Urban Inclusiveness and Income Inequality in China" with Leiju Qiu, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019,74, 57-64.
- "Corporate Real Estate Ownership and Productivity Uncertainty" with Tien Foo Sing, Real Estate Economics, 2016, 44(2), 521–547.
- "Water Pollution Progress at Borders: The Role of Changes in China’s Political Promotion Incentives" with Matthew E. Kahn, and Pei Li, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7(4), 223-42.
- "Foreign Liquidity to Real Estate Market:Ripple Effect and Housing Price Dynamics" with Wen-Chi Liao, Li Ping Lim, and Grace Khei Mie Wong, Urban Studies, 2015, 52(January), 138-158.
- "Risk Attitude and Housing Wealth Effect" with Wen-Chi Liao, Tien Foo Sing, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2014, 48(3), 467-491.
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