Index - Assistant Professor

Name

Yazhu LI (Amy)

Title

Assistant Professor

Education Background

Ph.D. in Finance, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Tinbergen Institute.
M.A., in Financial Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam
B.A., in Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Research

Empirical Corporate Finance, FinTech, and Sustainable Finance

Personal Website

https://sites.google.com/view/amy-yazhu-li/

yazhuli@cuhk.edu.cn

Office Address

Phone

Teaching Area

Finance

Other

Biography

Yazhu (Amy) Li obtained her Ph.D. in Finance at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and Tinbergen Institute. Her research interests include Empirical Corporate Finance, FinTech, and Sustainable Finance. In her research, Amy has looked into the timing of share repurchases and its consequences for shareholder value and bondholder wealth. Amy received her B.A. and M.A. in Business Economics and Financial Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Awards and honors

Publications

1. Equity-Based Compensation and the Timing of Share Repurchases: The Role of the Corporate Calendar

Forthcoming in the Journal of Accounting and Economics: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165410125000345

Working Papers

1. Actual Share Repurchases and Shareholder-Creditor Conflicts

2. What role do executives play in the execution of buyback programs? Evidence from 10b5-1 programs

3. Buyback motives: Evidence from open-market share repurchases in China

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