Dr Xiaoyang LI
Assistant Professor
PhD
- M727
- +852 2766 7041
- xiaoyangben.li@polyu.edu.hk
- Curriculum Vitae
Biography
Dr. Xiaoyang LI is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the School of Accounting and Finance, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He also received a bachelor and master degree in finance from Renmin University of China.
His research interests include Financial Technology (FinTech), banking and corporate finance. His research has been published in Information Systems Research, The Journal of Corporate Finance, Finance Research Letters, etc. He is also the Principal Investigator of a Hong Kong RGC grant, and the principal investigator of a NSFC Young Scientist Fund.
Research Interests
Research Output
Numerological Heuristics and Credit Risk in Peer-to-Peer Lending, with Maggie Rong Hu, Yang Shi, and Xiaoquan (Michael) Zhang, Information Systems Research, 34 (4), 1744–1760.
The Failure of Chinese Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform: Finance and Politics, with Qing He, 2021, Journal of Corporate Finance, 66, 101852.
He, Q., Li, X., & Zhu, W. (2020). Political connection and the walking dead: Evidence from China's privately owned firms. International Review of Economics & Finance, 69, 1056-1070.
Li, X., & Hasan, I. (2021). VC Participation and failure of startups: Evidence from P2P lending platforms in China. Finance Research Letters, 40, 101726.
