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Prof Xiangkang Yin

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Head of Department, Finance

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Law

Department

Deakin Business School

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

Contact

xiang.yin@deakin.edu.au
+61 3 924 45075

Biography

Xiangkang Yin is a Professor and Head of Department in the Department of Finance within the Deakin Business School.  Before joining Deakin, Xiangkang worked at La Trobe University for more than 23 years and was appointed to the Professor of Economics and Finance in 2006.  He also served as the Head of Department of Finance at La Trobe from 2012 to 2014.


Xiangkang’s recent research covers a wide range of financial issues in asset pricing and investment, corporate finance and governance, and financial markets microstructure and information.  He publishes extensively in top-tier and leading academic journals, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, and Journal of Development Economics.  Xiangkang is the chief investigator of three ARC (Australian Research Council) funded research projects.

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Research interests

  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Economics
  • Financial Markets and Information

Teaching interests

  • Corporate Finance
  • Portfolio Management
  • Investment

Publications

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2024

Persistence or reversal? The effects of abnormal trading volume on stock returns

M Li, X Yin, J Zhao

(2024), pp. 1-24, European Journal of Finance, The, Oxford, Eng., C1

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2022

The Capitalization Effect of Imputation Credits on Expected Stock Returns

A Le, X Yin, J Zhao

(2022), Vol. 58, pp. 523-566, Abacus, London, Eng., C1

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Are the flows of exchange-traded funds informative?

L Xu, X Yin, J Zhao

(2022), pp. 1-36, Financial Management, London, ENg., C1

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2021

Share repurchases and firm innovation

L Nguyen, L Vu, X Yin

(2021), Vol. 61, pp. 1665-1695, Accounting and Finance, C1

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Overconfident Institutions and Their Self-Attribution Bias: Evidence from Earnings Announcements

H Chou, M Li, X Yin, J Zhao

(2021), Vol. 56, pp. 1738-1770, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, C1

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The bright side of co-opted boards: Evidence from firm innovation

L Nguyen, L Vu, X Yin

(2021), Vol. 56, pp. 29-53, Financial Review, C1

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2020

The undesirable effect of audit quality: Evidence from firm innovation

L Nguyen, L Vu, X Yin

(2020), Vol. 52, British Accounting Review, C1

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Jumps, news, and subsequent return dynamics: an intraday study

Y Xiao, X Yin, J Zhao

(2020), Vol. 43, pp. 705-731, Journal of financial research, Chichester, Eng., C1

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Does program trading contribute to excess comovement of stock returns?

M Li, X Yin, J Zhao

(2020), Vol. 59, pp. 257-277, Journal of empirical finance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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2019

Differently motivated exchange traded fund trading activities and the volatility of the underlying index

L Xu, X Yin, J Zhao

(2019), Vol. 59, pp. 859-886, Accounting and Finance, C1

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Effects of investor tax heterogeneity on stock prices and trading behaviour around the ex-dividend day: the case of Australia

N Le, X Yin, J Zhao

(2019), Vol. 60, pp. 3775-3812, Accounting and finance, Chichester, Eng., C1

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The sidedness and informativeness of ETF trading and the market efficiency of their underlying indexes

L Xu, X Yin, J Zhao

(2019), Vol. 58, Pacific Basin Finance Journal, C1

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Informed trading around earnings announcements in Australia

A Le, X Yin, J Zhao

(2019), Vol. 58, Pacific Basin Finance Journal, C1

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2018

Target corporate governance, acquirers' location choices, and partial acquisitions

M Dang, D Henry, X Yin, T Vo

(2018), Vol. 50, pp. 82-104, Pacific Basin Finance Journal, C1-1

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2017

Exchange traded funds and stock market volatility

L Xu, X Yin

(2017), Vol. 17, pp. 525-560, International Review of Finance, London, Eng., C1-1

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Does ETF trading affect the efficiency of the underlying index?

L Xu, X Yin

(2017), Vol. 51, pp. 82-101, International review of financial analysis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Variables in dollar terms versus in rate terms: The case of market feedback on merger negotiations

H Chou, B Li, X Yin, J Zhao

(2017), Vol. 49, pp. 138-145, International Review of Financial Analysis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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2015

A hidden Markov model approach to information-based trading: theory and applications

X Yin, J Zhao

(2015), Vol. 30, pp. 1210-1234, Journal of applied econometrics, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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Takeover rumors: returns and pricing of rumored targets

H Chou, G Tian, X Yin

(2015), Vol. 41, pp. 13-27, International review of financial analysis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Corporate governance and corporate financing and investment during the 2007-2008 financial crisis

T Nguyen, L Nguyen, X Yin

(2015), Vol. 44, pp. 115-146, Financial management, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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When is a firm's information asymmetry priced? The role of institutional investors

H Luong, H Nguyen, X Yin

(2015), Vol. 15, pp. 55-88, International review of finance, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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2014

CEO power and the structure of CEO pay

C Choe, G Tian, X Yin

(2014), Vol. 35, pp. 237-248, International review of financial analysis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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The impact of the global financial crisis on mortgage pricing and credit supply

W Lou, X Yin

(2014), Vol. 29, pp. 336-363, Journal of international financial markets, institutions and money, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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2013

Attendance of board meetings and company performance: evidence from Taiwan

H Chou, H Chung, X Yin

(2013), Vol. 37, pp. 4157-4171, Journal of banking and finance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Two-part tariffs set by a risk-averse monopolist

X Yin

(2013), Vol. 109, pp. 175-192, Journal of Economics, Vienna, Austria, C1-1

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2012

What difference does dynamics make? the case of digital cameras

W Lou, D Prentice, X Yin

(2012), Vol. 30, pp. 30-40, International journal of industrial organization, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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2011

Liquidity supply by a risk-averse market maker

S Basov, X Yin

(2011), Vol. 87, pp. 617-628, Economic record, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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Information and capital asset pricing

B Li, X Yin

(2011), Vol. 17, pp. 505-523, European journal of finance, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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2010

The effects of financial distress and capital structure on the work effort of outside directors

H Chou, H Li, X Yin

(2010), Vol. 17, pp. 300-312, Journal of empirical finance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Optimal screening by risk-averse principals

S Basov, X Yin

(2010), Vol. 10, pp. 1-23, B.E. journal of theoretical economics, Berlin, Germany, C1-1

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2009

Diversification discount, information rents, and internal capital markets

C Choe, X Yin

(2009), Vol. 49, pp. 178-196, Quarterly review of economics and finance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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2008

Competititon can harm consumers

S Cowan, X Yin

(2008), Vol. 47, pp. 264-271, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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Going-public vs. private sales: a two-tiered agency approach

X Yin

(2008), Vol. 17, pp. 523-538, International review of financial analysis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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2006

Should executive stock options be abandoned?

C Choe, X Yin

(2006), Vol. 31, pp. 163-179, Australian journal of management, London, Eng., C1-1

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Does the introduction of competition improve cost efficiency? The case of a state-owned telecommunications company

V Mongkolporn, X Yin

(2006), Vol. 11, pp. 355-369, Journal of the Asia Pacific economy, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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2005

How does the entry of new firms change demand? An empirical estimation for a Thai telecommunications company

V Mongkolporn, X Yin

(2005), Vol. 16, pp. 688-703, Journal of Asian economics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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A comparison of centralized and fragmented markets with costly search

X Yin

(2005), Vol. 60, pp. 1567-1590, Journal of finance, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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Can developing countries benefit from export promotion?

X Yin, X Yin

(2005), Vol. 32, pp. 60-80, Journal of economic studies, Bingley, Eng., C1-1

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2004

Two-part tariff competition in duopoly

X Yin

(2004), Vol. 22, pp. 799-820, International journal of industrial organization, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Constructing a quality-adjusted price index for a heterogeneous oligopoly

D Prentice, X Yin

(2004), Vol. 72, pp. 423-442, Manchester school, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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2003

Corrective taxes under oligopoly with inter-firm externalities

X Yin

(2003), Vol. 26, pp. 269-277, Environmental and resource economics, New York, N.Y., C1-1

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The strategic choice of managers and managerial discretion

Xiangkang Yin

(2003), Vol. 42, pp. 373-385, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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2001

A dynamic analysis of overstaff in China's state-owned enterprises

X Yin

(2001), Vol. 66, pp. 87-99, Journal of development economics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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A model of shareholder discounts

X Yin

(2001), Vol. 77, pp. 89-102, Economic record, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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A tractable alternative to Cobb-Douglas utility for imperfect competition

Xiangkang Yin

(2001), Vol. 40, pp. 14-21, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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2000

Do China's state-owned enterprises maximize profit?

C Choe, X Yin

(2000), Vol. 76, pp. 273-284, Economic record, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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Contract management responsibility system and profit incentives in China's state-owned enterprises

C Choe, X Yin

(2000), Vol. 11, pp. 98-112, China economic review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Quantity precommitment and Bertrand competition yield Cournot outcomes: a case with product differentiation: reply

Xiangkang Yin, Yew-Kwang Ng

(2000), Vol. 39, pp. 113-119, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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1999

Foreign direct investment and industry structure

X Yin

(1999), Vol. 26, pp. 38-57, Journal of economic studies, Bingley, Eng., C1-1

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Asymmetric research joint ventures and market concentration

X Yin

(1999), Vol. 50, pp. 309-320, Japanese economic review, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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1998

The macroeconomic effects of waiting workers in the Chinese economy

X Yin

(1998), Vol. 26, pp. 150-164, Journal of comparative economics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Is firm size conducive to R&D choice? A strategic analysis of product and process innovations

X Yin, E Zuscovitch

(1998), Vol. 35, pp. 243-262, Journal of economic behavior and organization, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Economic consequences of limited technology transferability

Xiangkang Yin, Ehud Zuscovitch

(1998), Vol. 37, pp. 22-35, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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Technology strategy and product diversity

X Yin

(1998), Vol. 7, pp. 159-175, Economics of innovation and new technology, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

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1997

A micro-macroeconomic analysis of the Chinese economy with imperfect competition

X Yin

(1997), Vol. 8, pp. 31-51, China economic review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Quantity precommitment and Bertrand competition yield Cournot outcomes: a case with product differentiation

Xiangkang Yin, Ng Yew-Kwang

(1997), Vol. 36, pp. 14-22, Australian economic papers, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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1992

Demand and shortage of durable consumer goods in socialist countries

X Yin

(1992), Vol. 24, pp. 219-225, Applied economics, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

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1987

Some aspects of accelerated life testing by progressive stress

X Yin, B Sheng

(1987), Vol. R-36, pp. 150-155, IEEE transactions on reliability, Piscataway, N.J., C1-1

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Funded Projects at Deakin

No Funded Projects at Deakin found

Supervisions

Associate Supervisor
2023

Tripti Rathi

Thesis entitled: Cryptocurrency Mining Industry

Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Finance