Qing Yang, Ph.D.

Ph.D. - Finance. Louisiana Tech University
MAcc. Louisiana Tech University
B.A. Beijing Union University
216-397-4984 qyang@jcu.eduField(s) of Expertise
Empirical Asset Pricing, Hedge Funds
Background
Dr. Yang’s teaching interests include business finance, international finance, corporate financial analysis. He holds an MAcc and Ph.D. in finance from Louisiana Tech University. In his leisure time he enjoys playing Violin. He was a Violin tutor for students at Cedar Creek School in Ruston, Louisiana.
Research
Dr. Yang’s research lies in the area of empirical asset pricing and corporate finance. He has studied the relationship between idiosyncratic risk and expected returns. Another research interest is the impact of social networks of fund managers on hedge fund performance.
List of publications/working papers
The Role of Dividends and Investor Sentiment in the Relation between Idiosyncratic Risk and its Expected Returns. (with Jungshik Hur)
- Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Revise & Resubmit