TEACHING COURSES AND RESEARCH AREAS

• Teaching Courses: Accounting; Financial statement analysis

• Research Areas: Accounting; Auditing; Corporate Finance; and tax

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

•Level-2 professor, Wuhan University, School of Economics and Management, 2020/12-present

• Distinguished professor, Wuhan University, School of Economics and Management, 2015/12-present

• Professor, Wuhan University, School of Economics and Management, 2011/12-present

• Visiting scholar, Columbia University，School of business, 2013-2014

• Associate Professor, Wuhan University, School of Economics and Management,2007/12-2011/11

• Assistant Professor, Wuhan University, School of Economics and Management, 2005/8-2007/11

 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers (International)

• Li Qingyuan, Edward L.Maydew, Richard H.Willis, and Li Xu,Taxes and Director Independence: Evidence from Board Reforms Worldwide,《Review of Accounting Studies》,Forthcoming.

• Chen Yangyang, Li Qingyuan, Jeffrey Ng, and Chong Wang, Corporate Financing of Investment Opportunities in a World of Institutional Cross-Ownership,《Journal of Corporate Finance》,Forthcoming.

• Chen Feng, Li Qingyuan, and Li Xu, Universal Demand Laws and the Monitoring Demand for Accounting Conservatism,《Journal of Business Finance & Accounting》,Forthcoming.

• Li Qingyuan, Chen Lin, and Li Xu, Political Investment Cycles of State-owned Enterprises,《Review of Financial Studies》2020,33(7),3088–3129.

• Chen Feng, Ole-Kristian Hope, Qingyuan Li, and Xin Wang, Financial Reporting Quality and Investment Efficiency of Private Firms in Emerging Markets,《The Accounting Review》2011,86(4), 1255–1288.

——2010 Best paper award of the American Accounting Association conference (International Accounting section)

• Chen Feng, Ole-Kristian Hope, Qingyuan Li, and Xin Wang, Flight to Quality in International Markets: Investors’ Demand for Financial Reporting Quality during Political Uncertainty Events,《Contemporary Accounting Research》2018,35(1),1–39.

• Chen Feng, Ole-Kristian Hope, Qingyuan Li, and Xin Wang, Earnings Opacity and Closed-End Country Fund Discounts,《Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance》2018, 33 (3),324-354.

• Li Qingyuan, Si Li and Li Xu, National Elections and Tail Risk: International Evidence, 《Journal of Banking & Finance》,2018,88,113-128.

• Li Qingyuan, and Li Xu, Asset Specificity and Conditional Accounting Conservatism, 《Journal of Business Finance and Accounting》,2018, 45(7-8),839-870.

• Li Qingyuan, Zeng Shu, Zhou Yue,Hongjian Wang,Hao Ying, Institutional Environment, Deregulation and Market Reaction of China Private Listed Companies, 《China Accounting and Finance Review》2016（4）

• Li Qingyuan and Tielin Wang,Financial reporting quality and corporate investment efficiency: Chinese experience,《Nankai Business Review International》2010,2

• Li Qingyuan and Yong chao Wang, Empirical Research on Wealth Effects of Vertical Mergers,《China Accounting and Finance Review》2011（3）

• Li Qingyuan, Hongjian Wang and Xin Rong, Earnings Persistence over the Business Cycle,《China Accounting and Finance Review》,2013(4)

• WangHongjian, Qingyuan Li and Yana Chen,Earnings management, business cycle, and product market competition,《China Journal of Accounting Studies》,2015(3)

Journal Papers (Domestic)

Ÿ Chen Shilai, and Li Qingyuan, 2021. “IPO, Trade Credit Supply and Enterprise Performance”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese)

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Chen Shilai, 2021. “Enterprise listing and tax evasion”, Journal of World Economy, No,11

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Liu Xishun, 2021. “Accounting Information Quality and Resource Allocation- Empirical Evidence from Above-scale Industrial Enterprises in China”, Journal of Accounting research, No,8

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Zhang Yinsainan, 2021. “Financial Openness and Resource Allocation Efficiency-Evidence from Foreign Banks Entering China”, China Industrial Economics, No,5

Ÿ LI Qingyuan, and Xiao Zehua, 2020. “Heterogeneous Environmental Regulation Tools and Green Innovation Incentives: Evidence from Green Patents of Listed Companies”, Economic Research Journal, No, 9

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Wang Lumeng, 2020. “Accounting Information Comparability and The Spillover Effect of Earnings Announcement”, Business Management Journal, No,5

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Liu Yechang, 2019. “Strategic Reactions to Corporate Tax Avoidance in China:Evidence from Listed Corporations”, Journal of Financial Research (Chinese), No,10

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Wang Lumeng, 2019. “Financial Statement Comparability and Corporate Tax Avoidance”, Journal of Accounting research, No,9

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Shi Mengxue, 2018. “ Motivated Monitoring Funds and Corporate Earning Quality: Evidence from Listed Corporations in China”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese), No,1

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Huang Wei, and Wang Hongjian,2017. “Ultimate Controller Portfolio Concentration, Stock Returns and Hedge Strategy”, Journal of Financial Research (Chinese), No,8

Ÿ LI Qingyuan, and Ma Binbin, 2017. “ Government Audit and Independent Audit Pricing: Free Ride or Caution Light- Evidence From Listed Companies Controlled by Central Stated-Owned Enterprises”, Business Management Journal, No,7

Ÿ Zeng Shu, and Li Qingyuan, 2016, “Spillover Effect of Tax Aggressiveness---Evidence from Common Auditor in China”, Journal of Accounting research, No, 6

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Zhao Yanbin, 2016. “Financial Restatement, Product Market Competition and Corporate Idiosyncratic Risks”, Journal of Auditing Research,No,3

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Wu Suyun, Wang Hongjian, 2015. “Inflation Expectations and Corporate Bank Debt Financing”, Journal of Financial Research(Chinese),No,11.

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Wang Hongjian, 2015. “Government Subsidies: Relief for the Emergency or the Poor? An Empirical Evidence from Loss-making Firms”, Journal of Nankai Business Review,No,5

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Wang Hongjian, 2015. “Earnings Management，Business Cycle and Product Market Competition”， Journal of Accounting research,No,9

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Wang Hongjian, and Xin Fei, 2014, “Economic Policy Uncertainty, Cash Holdings and Market Value”, Journal of Financial Research(Chinese),No,10

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, and Zhao Yanbin, 2014. “Empirical Study on Audit Opinion Shopping after Financial Restatement”, Journal of Auditing Research (Chinese), No,5

Ÿ Wang Hongjian, Li Qingyuan, and Fei Xin, 2014, “Financial crisis, subsidies and earnings manipulation”, Management World(Chinese),No,7

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Wang Hongjian, 2013, “Macroeconomic Policy, Asset Collateralability, Cash Flow and Corporate Investment”, Journal of Financial Research(Chinese),No,6

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Li Jiangbin, Jiang Chun,and Huang Kevin X,2013“Financial Development and Local Real Economy Capital Allocation Efficiency— Evidence From Province-Level Industrial Data”, China Economic Quarterly (Chinese), No,12(2)

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2011.“Asset Specificity and Wealth Effects of Vertical Mergers”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,6

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, Zhao Qiwei and Jiang Chun 2010.“Foreign direct investment,Financial Development and Local Capital Allocation Efficiency: Evidence From Province-Level Industrial Data”,Journal of Financial Research(Chinese),No,3

Ÿ Li Qingyuan and Tang Jianxin 2010.“Determinants and Productivity of Vertical Integration:Empirical Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,3

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2009.“Accounting Information Quality,Auditor Monitoring,and Corporate Investment efficiency: Empirical Evidence of Our Listed Corporations”,Journal of Auditing Research (Chinese), No,4

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2009. “Accounting Information Quality and Capital allocation efficiency:Empirical Evidence of Our Listed Corporations”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,2

Ÿ Li Qingyuan and Chen Xiao,2007.“Product Market Competition, Asset Specificity and Capital Structure:Empirical Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Corporations in China”, Journal of Financial Research(Chinese),No,4

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2007.“Independent Auditors,Corporate Governance and Investor Protection”, Journal of Auditing Research(Chinese),No,2

Ÿ Li Qingyuan and Wang Tielin, 2007.“An Analysis on enthusiasm of Institutional Investors Participating in Corporate Governance”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,1

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2006.“Asset Specificity and Capital Structure:Empirical Evidence from Chinese manufacturing’s listed corporations”, Journal of Accounting Research (Chinese), No,7

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2006.“Post-merger Performance and Corporate Boundaries:A Transaction Cost’s Perspective”, Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,1

Ÿ Li Qingyuan, 2003.“Talking about the Roles Localization in Corporate Governance for Institutional Investors and Suggestions” , Nankai Business Review (Chinese),No,2

Monography

• Li Qingyuan,2011,“An Analysis on operating performance and strategic motives of vertical mergers of our listed corporations” Peking University Press (Chinese)

• Li Qingyuan,2009, “Institutional Environment, Accounting Information Quality and Capital Allocation”, Economic Science Press (Chinese)

RESEARCH GRANTS

Government-funded grants

Ÿ “AI and Reform and Innovation of Financial personnel training” University-Industry Collaborative Education Program of MOE in China, 2021-2023, Ref. 202101364013 (solo investigator)

Ÿ “Research of Institutional Dividend of Government Functions Transformation” National Social Science Foundation of China, 2019-2023, Ref. 18ZDA113(solo investigator)

Ÿ “Government Functions Transformation and Resource Allocation” Special Support Program for Accounting Leading Talents Training, 2018-2020(solo investigator)

Ÿ “Institutional Change, Corporate Finance and Resource Allocation” National Young Top-Notch Talent, 2018-2020(Solo Investigator)

Ÿ “Institutional Environment, Ultimate Controllers’ Investment Portfolio Concentration and Private Listed Corporate Value”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2017-2020, Ref. 71672129 (solo investigator)

Ÿ “Economic Consequences of Corporate Financial Fraud from the Perspective of Capital Investment Decision”, Century　Training　Program　Foundation　for　The　Talents　of　Humanities　and　Social　Science　by　State Education　Commission, 2013-2015，Ref. NECT-12-0432 (solo investigator)

Ÿ “The Spillover Effect of Financial Restatement on Corporate Investment Decisions”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2013-2016, Ref.71272228 (solo investigator)

Ÿ “Investment and financing of private enterprises in China”, Development Plan of Academic Teams of the 1970s Scholars, Foundation of Humanities　and　Social　Science by Wuhan University, 2011-2013(solo investigator)

Ÿ “Bank Debt Contract, Financial Reporting Quality and Corporate Investment Efficiency”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2011-2013，Ref.71072103(solo investigator)

Ÿ “Analysis of Strategic Motivation and Performance of Vertical Mergers and Acquisitions of Chinese Listed Companies”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2008-2010 , Ref.70702017(solo investigator)

Ÿ “Analysis of Vertical Integration and Corporate Merger Performance”, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2006-2008, Ref.20060400075(solo investigator)

International cooperation grants

Ÿ Co-Investigator, General Research Fund of Hong Kong Research Grants Council “The Pricing Effect of Earnings Quality for International Investors: Evidence from Closed-end Fund Discount”, 2011-2013,Ref.201109159008

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

Ÿ The 14th "Respect for Teachers and Love Learning - My Favorite Ten Excellent Teachers" and the 3rd " Professor Cha Quanxing 1977 Scholarship" of Wuhan University, 2021

Ÿ Hubei Province Outstanding Achievement Award of Philosophy and Social Science Research, 2021

Ÿ Special Support Program for Accounting Leading Talents, 2020

Ÿ Distinguished Young Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Wuhan University, 2020

Ÿ Undergraduate Outstanding Teaching Achievement Award, Wuhan University, 2020

Ÿ Outstanding Youth, Wuhan University, 2019

Ÿ Distinction of Performance Evaluation of National Natural Science Foundation Project of China, 2019

Ÿ National High-level Talents Program for Young Scholars,2017

Ÿ National High-level Youth Top-notch Talent Program, 2017

Ÿ Extra Distinction of Performance evaluation of National Natural Science Foundation Project of China, 2016

Ÿ Third-Class Academic Work Award of the 10th Hubei Social Science, Hubei Province, 2016

Ÿ Second-Class Academic Work Award of the 13th Humanities and Social Sciences Research of Wuhan University, 2013

Ÿ Dong Fureng Prize in Economic Science, Dong Fureng Foundation for Economic Science Development, 2013

Ÿ Second-Class Academic Work Award of the 13th Social Sciences Research of Wuhan, 2013

Ÿ Excellent Bachelor Degree Thesis Instructor of Hubei Province, 2009-2013

Ÿ First-Class Academic Work Award of the 12th Humanities and Social Sciences Research of Wuhan University, 2012

Ÿ Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University by Educational Department of China

Ÿ Excellent Academic Work Award of Jiwan Yang, Accounting Society of China and Ministry of Finance People’s Republic of China,2011

Ÿ First-Class Excellent Academic Work Award of Humane and Social Science, Wuhan University,2011

Ÿ Best Paper Award, American Accounting Association International Section Midyear Meeting (joint with IAAER), 2010

Ÿ Excellent Paper Award, Chinese Institute of Finance and Cost for Young and mid-career professionals,2010

Ÿ Best Paper Award,Research Training Program for Mainland Business Schools Corporate Governance, Accounting and Corporate Finance Sponsored by CUHK,2008

Ÿ Accounting Leading Talent Program of Ministry of Finance People’s Republic of China,2007

 

MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Ÿ 2021，Accounting & Finance（SSCI）Deputy Editor

Ÿ 2020, Wenlan Chair professor, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Ÿ 2020, Expert Applied Think Tank of Economic Committee of Hubei Provincial CPPCC

Ÿ 2019, Financial experts of Hubei Provincial Government

Ÿ 2019, Assessment Specialist of Hong Kong RGC Research Fund

Ÿ 2018, Member of the Teaching Steering Committee of Accounting Major in Colleges and Universities, Ministry of Education

Ÿ 2018, Editorial board member of China Accounting Review

Ÿ 2018, Executive editor of China Auditing Review

Ÿ 2017-2020, Chair Professor, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics

Ÿ 2016, National Audit Professional Degree Education Steering Committee Member

Ÿ 2016, The Vice Chairman of Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Specialized Committee of Chinese Research Council of Modern Management

Ÿ 2016, Co-supervisor of Postdoctoral Research Station of Shanghai Stock Exchange

Ÿ 2014, Foreign Academic Exchange Specialized Committee Member of Accounting Society of China

Ÿ 2014, Editorial board member of China Journal of Accounting Studies of ASC

 

Result transformation

Ÿ He has written a number of reports on tax and fee reduction, industrial chain and emergency industry development, which have received more than 10 positive instructions from state leaders, central Propaganda Department, provincial and ministerial leaders, and been adopted by the Bulletin of the Ministry of Education (Special Journal of University Think Tanks) by the Department of Social Science of the Ministry of Education and the Internal reference of Guangming Daily. Some of the achievements have been adopted by Jiangxi Provincial Finance Department and Guangdong Provincial Financial Supervision Administration. Meanwhile, his views have been reprinted or reported by Columbia Law School's Blue Sky Blog, Blomberg, Yahoo Finance and Journal  of China Accounting.