Lecturer
PhD (Vanderbilt),CFA, CPA
Tel 64 3 479 9072
Office OBS 3.47
Email: yongxian.tan@otago.ac.nz
Yongxian Tan joined the Department of Accountancy and Finance in 2018. His current research interests lie in the areas of capital market research, innovation and corporate governance. Previously, he taught at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in Shanghai, China. Yongxian obtained his PhD degree in Finance from the Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and licensed CPA in Illinois, USA.
Teaching
- ACCT 233
- ACCT 423
- ACCT 310
Research interests
- Capital market research
- Corporate innovation
- Corporate governance
Publications
Lewis, C. M., & Tan, Y. (2016). Debt-equity choices, R&D investment and market timing. Journal of Financial Economics, 119(3), 599-610. doi: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2016.01.017
Tan, Y., & Zhang, S. (2016, December). How informative are female director trades. Verbal presentation at the 29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney, Australia.
Tian, X., Zhang, X., Zhao, H., & Tan, Y. (2014, August). Privatization and innovation: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China. Verbal presentation at the European Finance Association 41st Annual Meeting, Lugano, Switzerland.
Journal - Research Article
Lewis, C. M., & Tan, Y. (2016). Debt-equity choices, R&D investment and market timing. Journal of Financial Economics, 119(3), 599-610. doi: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2016.01.017
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Tan, Y., & Zhang, S. (2016, December). How informative are female director trades. Verbal presentation at the 29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney, Australia.
Tian, X., Zhang, X., Zhao, H., & Tan, Y. (2014, August). Privatization and innovation: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China. Verbal presentation at the European Finance Association 41st Annual Meeting, Lugano, Switzerland.
