Zhang Xin

Professor/Vice Department Chair

Accounting

Add: Guoshun Road Siyuan Building Room 330, Siyuan Building

Tel: 25011099(TEL)

E-mail: xin.zhang@fudan.edu.cn

Research Field: Corporate finance, sell-side analyst, international accouting, international finance

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Teacher information

Achievements in scientific research

Academic activities and community service

Journal Papers

1.	Chong Gao, Meng Lyu, and Xin Zhang. 2024. Disclosure regulation and price informativeness: Evidence from industry-information disclosure guidelines in China. European Accounting Review 33(5) 1787-1812.

2.	Wanjiao Jia, Ting Yang, and Xin Zhang. 2023. The rise of robots and the fall of cost stickiness: Evidence from Chinese manufacturers. Accounting & Finance 63 3147–3171.

3.	Qiong Wang, Edward Lee, Kemin Wang, and Xin Zhang. 2022. The effect of government industrial policies on corporate accounting conservatism. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 41(5) 1-23.

4.	Jinhui Luo, Chenchen Peng, and Xin Zhang. 2020. The impact of CFO gender on corporate fraud: Evidence from China. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 63 1-13.

5.	Yunsen Chen, Yilu Deng, Yufang Jin, Hetong Lou, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Political connection and regulatory scrutiny through comment letters: evidence from China. International Review of Finance 20(3) 789–798.

6.	Yunsen Chen, Chenyu Cui, Ting Yang, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Political favouritism and investment efficiency. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 61 1-22.

7.	Yufang Jin, Haina Shi, and Xin Zhang. 2019. Religious social norms and CSR deficiency disclosure. Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics 26(4) 409-433.

8.	Haina Shi, Xin Zhang, and Jing Zhou. 2018. Cross-listing and CSR performance: evidence from AH shares. Frontiers of Business Research in China 12 1-15.

9.	Changjiang Lyu, Kemin Wang, Frank Zhang, and Xin Zhang. 2018. GDP management to meet or beat growth targets. Journal of Accounting & Economics 66(1) 318-338.

10.	Song Shi, Qian Sun, and Xin Zhang. 2018. Do IPOs affect the market price? Evidence from China. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 53(3) 1391-1416.

11.	Haoping Xu, Xin Zhang, Lu Liu, and Jianqiao Hong. 2018. Value effect of rival innovation failure: competition or contagion?. China Journal of Accounting Studies 5(4) 449-467.

12.	Haina Shi, Haoping Xu, and Xin Zhang. 2018. Do politically connected independent directors create or destroy value?. Journal of Business Research 83 82-96.

13.	Kee-Hong Bae and Xin Zhang. 2015. The cost of stock market integration in emerging markets. Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies 44(1) 1-23.

14.	Qian Sun, Wilson H. S. Tong, and Xin Zhang. 2013. How cross-listings from an emerging economy affect the host market?. Journal of Banking & Finance 37(7) 2229-2245.

15.	Jianqiao Hong, Hengrui Zhang, and Xin Zhang. 2023. Can duality of party committee secretaryand chairman decrease stock price crash risk in the listed firms. China Economic Studies (1) 66-81. (in Chinese)

16.	Jia, Wanjiao, Haina Shi, Yuxin Wu and Xin Zhang. 2021. The disclosure of key audit matters' effect on stock price crash risk. Review of Accounting and Control 2021(11) 1-28. (in Chinese)

17.	Lu Liu, Jianqiao Hong, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Does the valuation model affect the information content of analyst's recommendation?. Business And Management Journal -5 158-172. (in Chinese)

18.	Zhou, Xianhua, Qingquan Fan, Changjiang Lv, and Xin Zhang. 2012. Foreign shareholder and dividend payout: Based on China's empirical evidence. The Journal of World Economy 35(11) 112-140. (in Chinese)

Research Projects

2026.01—2029.12, Principal Investigator, Reasons and economic consequences of the voluntary disclosure ofearly-stage science and technology innovation enterprises and therole of institutional designs--Empirical research based on videos, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2020.01—2023.12, Principal Investigator, Research on Narrative Disclosure in IPO Prospectuses, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2016.10—2016.12, Principal Investigator, The Integration of Financial Management and Innovation, Shanghai Automotive Educational Foundation

2016.01—2019.12, Principal Investigator, Research on Narrative Innovation Disclosures: Motivation, Valuation, Spill-over, and the Role of Institutions, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2015.01—2015.12, Principal Investigator, Research Team for Content Analysis Based Research on Narrative Innovation Information, The Youth Innovation Team Project of Fudan University

2014.09—2016.09, Principal Investigator, An Analysis of Determinants and Consequences of Investors’ Say-on-pay Votes, The University of Hong Kong- Fudan University IMBA Joint Research Fund

2014.01—2017.12, Member, Family Firm Governance Structure, Executives Incentives Mechanism and Accounting Information Quality, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2013.01—2016.12, Member, Innovation and Pricing in New Issuing: Value Delivery, Institutional Environment and the Role of information intermediates, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2013.01—2015.12, Member, A Study on the Informational Consequences of Cross Listing and Changes in Accounting Regulation, National Natural Science Foundation of China

2012.10—2013.12, Principal Investigator, How Cross-listings from an Emerging Economy affect the Host Market?, Financial Research Center of Fudan University

Journal Papers

1.	Chong Gao, Meng Lyu, and Xin Zhang. 2024. Disclosure regulation and price informativeness: Evidence from industry-information disclosure guidelines in China. European Accounting Review 33(5) 1787-1812.

2.	Wanjiao Jia, Ting Yang, and Xin Zhang. 2023. The rise of robots and the fall of cost stickiness: Evidence from Chinese manufacturers. Accounting & Finance 63 3147–3171.

3.	Qiong Wang, Edward Lee, Kemin Wang, and Xin Zhang. 2022. The effect of government industrial policies on corporate accounting conservatism. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 41(5) 1-23.

4.	Jinhui Luo, Chenchen Peng, and Xin Zhang. 2020. The impact of CFO gender on corporate fraud: Evidence from China. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 63 1-13.

5.	Yunsen Chen, Yilu Deng, Yufang Jin, Hetong Lou, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Political connection and regulatory scrutiny through comment letters: evidence from China. International Review of Finance 20(3) 789–798.

6.	Yunsen Chen, Chenyu Cui, Ting Yang, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Political favouritism and investment efficiency. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 61 1-22.

7.	Yufang Jin, Haina Shi, and Xin Zhang. 2019. Religious social norms and CSR deficiency disclosure. Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics 26(4) 409-433.

8.	Haina Shi, Xin Zhang, and Jing Zhou. 2018. Cross-listing and CSR performance: evidence from AH shares. Frontiers of Business Research in China 12 1-15.

9.	Changjiang Lyu, Kemin Wang, Frank Zhang, and Xin Zhang. 2018. GDP management to meet or beat growth targets. Journal of Accounting & Economics 66(1) 318-338.

10.	Song Shi, Qian Sun, and Xin Zhang. 2018. Do IPOs affect the market price? Evidence from China. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 53(3) 1391-1416.

11.	Haoping Xu, Xin Zhang, Lu Liu, and Jianqiao Hong. 2018. Value effect of rival innovation failure: competition or contagion?. China Journal of Accounting Studies 5(4) 449-467.

12.	Haina Shi, Haoping Xu, and Xin Zhang. 2018. Do politically connected independent directors create or destroy value?. Journal of Business Research 83 82-96.

13.	Kee-Hong Bae and Xin Zhang. 2015. The cost of stock market integration in emerging markets. Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies 44(1) 1-23.

14.	Qian Sun, Wilson H. S. Tong, and Xin Zhang. 2013. How cross-listings from an emerging economy affect the host market?. Journal of Banking & Finance 37(7) 2229-2245.

15.	Jianqiao Hong, Hengrui Zhang, and Xin Zhang. 2023. Can duality of party committee secretaryand chairman decrease stock price crash risk in the listed firms. China Economic Studies (1) 66-81. (in Chinese)

16.	Jia, Wanjiao, Haina Shi, Yuxin Wu and Xin Zhang. 2021. The disclosure of key audit matters' effect on stock price crash risk. Review of Accounting and Control 2021(11) 1-28. (in Chinese)

17.	Lu Liu, Jianqiao Hong, and Xin Zhang. 2020. Does the valuation model affect the information content of analyst's recommendation?. Business And Management Journal -5 158-172. (in Chinese)

18.	Zhou, Xianhua, Qingquan Fan, Changjiang Lv, and Xin Zhang. 2012. Foreign shareholder and dividend payout: Based on China's empirical evidence. The Journal of World Economy 35(11) 112-140. (in Chinese)