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Associate Professor Xin Yu
Associate Professor

Xin Yu

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Overview

Background

Dr Joyce Xin Yu is an Associate Professor at UQ Business School. She received her PhD degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and her BA from Fudan University. Her research focuses on corporate governance issues in three areas: family business, corporate social responsibility, and accounting disclosure. Her publications have appeared in various journals, including Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Corporate Finance, European Accounting Review, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, British Accounting Review, and Journal of Business Ethics. Dr Yu's teaching speciality is financial accounting.

Availability

Associate Professor Xin Yu is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Works

Search Professor Xin Yu’s works on UQ eSpace

26 works between 2011 and 2023

21 - 26 of 26 works

2014

Journal Article

Corporate governance, political connections, and intra-industry effects: evidence from corporate scandals in China

Yu, Xin, Zhang, Peng and Zheng, Ying (2014). Corporate governance, political connections, and intra-industry effects: evidence from corporate scandals in China. Financial Management, 44 (1), 49-80. doi: 10.1111/fima.12064

Corporate governance, political connections, and intra-industry effects: evidence from corporate scandals in China

2013

Journal Article

Innovation or imitation? The role of intellectual property rights protections

Fan, Joseph P. H., Gillan, Stuart L. and Yu, Xin (2013). Innovation or imitation? The role of intellectual property rights protections. Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 23 (3), 208-234. doi: 10.1016/j.mulfin.2013.03.001

Innovation or imitation? The role of intellectual property rights protections

2013

Journal Article

Property rights, R&D spillovers and corporate accounting transparency in China

Fan, Joseph P. H., Gillan, Stuart L. and Yu, Xin (2013). Property rights, R&D spillovers and corporate accounting transparency in China. Emerging Markets Review, 15, 34-56. doi: 10.1016/j.ememar.2012.03.001

Property rights, R&D spillovers and corporate accounting transparency in China

2013

Journal Article

Government intervention and investment comovement: Chinese evidence

Chen, Donghua, Khan, Saqib, Yu, Xin and Zhang, Zhou (2013). Government intervention and investment comovement: Chinese evidence. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 40 (3-4), 564-587. doi: 10.1111/jbfa.12022

Government intervention and investment comovement: Chinese evidence

2012

Journal Article

IPO underpricing to retain family control under concentrated ownership: Evidence from Hong Kong

Yu, Xin and Zheng, Yeng (2012). IPO underpricing to retain family control under concentrated ownership: Evidence from Hong Kong. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 39 (5-6), 700-729. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2011.02278.x

IPO underpricing to retain family control under concentrated ownership: Evidence from Hong Kong

2011

Journal Article

An empirical study on predicting the financial distress of unlisted firms: evidence from China

Biscontri, Robert G., Chen, Gongmeng, Rui, Oliver and Yu, Xin (2011). An empirical study on predicting the financial distress of unlisted firms: evidence from China. International Journal of Management Accounting Research, 1 (1), 75-93.

An empirical study on predicting the financial distress of unlisted firms: evidence from China

Funding

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    Sustainable Investment in Public versus Private Firms
    Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Associate Professor Xin Yu is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Earning Management and Media News Sentiment

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Min Zhu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Audit Committee (AC) Characteristics and Critical Audit Matters (CAMs) Disclosures in US Firms

    Associate Advisor

Completed supervision

Media

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