LIN Wenlian
Contact: linwlian3@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Research Areas: Behavioral Finance, Stock Market, Labor Market, Human Capital
Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Business
Phone: (+86) 158-0000-4377
Email: linwlian3@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Address: 66 Gongchang Road, Guangming District, Shenzhen, China, 518107
Employment
Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Business, November 2024 – Present
Assistant Professor
CUHK-Shenzhen, School of Management and Economics, November 2021 – October 2024
Postdoctoral Fellow/Visiting Scholar
Shenzhen University, College of Economics, September 2020 – October 2021
Associate Researcher
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, 2020
Lingnan College, Sun Yat-Sen University
M.A. in Economics, 2016
School of Economics & Management, South China Normal University
B.S. in Economics, 2013
School of Economics & Management, South China Normal University
Research Interests
Behavioral Finance, Stock Market, Labor Market, Human Capital
Research Grants
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO. 72303199; Amount: RMB 300,000), “Research on the Formation Mechanism and Economic Consequences of Risk Beliefs: A Psychological Regression Discontinuity Design”, 2024—2026, Principal Investigator.
China Postdoctoral Science Fund (NO. 2022M713062; Amount: RMB 50,000) , “Research on the Formation Mechanism of Risk Beliefs and Its Impact on Recruitment Behavior of Listed Companies: A Regression Discontinuity Design”, 2021—2024, Principal Investigator.
Selective Publications
1. Lin Wenlian, Jerry Cao, Sili Zhou, and Yong Li*, “Political Affinity, Multilateralism, and Foreign Direct Investment Worldwide”, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, 2024, 102024.
2. Du Shiyan, Wenlian Lin*, Jingchen Pan, “Insider Opportunistic Trading through Fast Sales: Evidence from China”, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2024, 102437.
3. Li Zhiyuan, Wenlian Lin, Sili Zhou*, “The Effect of Mandatory CSR Disclosure on Stock Liquidity”, China Economic Review, 2024, 102232.
4. Li, Changhong, Wenlian Lin, Lanfang Deng*, Hongyi Li, “The Effects of Parents’ Gender Stereotypes on Children’s Maths Performance”. Applied Economics, 2024, 1-20.
5. Yang Zhenyi*, Jerry Cao, Wenlian Lin, Jianhua Liu, “The Gatekeeping Role of Regulators and Intermediaries: Evidence from Regulatory Reforms in China’s IPO Market”. Economic Modelling, 2023, 106177.
6. Li Changhong and Wenlian Lin*, “Extracurricular Tutoring Fever: Competitive Pressure and Peer Effect”, China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese), 2023, 23(4), 1583-1598.
7. Li Changhong and Wenlian Lin*, “The Rising of Chinese Women’s College Education: the Effect of Parents’ Daughter Preference on Women’s College Education”, China Journal of Economics (in Chinese), 2022, 9(2): 317-343.
8. Lin Wenlian and Changhong Li*, “Does the Regulation of School Starting Age Cause Educational Inequality? ” China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese), 2020, 19(3): 959-976.
9. Li Changhong and Wenlian Lin*, 2019, “Are Negative Emotion Contagious? ” China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese), 18(2): 597-616.
10. Dong Zhiqiang, Yuejun Zhong*, and Wenlian Lin, “Your Future Determined by the Starting Line? The Long-Term Effects of the Key School on Income”. China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese), 2019, 18(3): 1101-1122.
Working Paper
1. Lin Wenlian, “Age Discrimination Causes Unemployment: A Regression Discontinuity Design”, Conditional Accepted by China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese).
Lin Wenlian, Jerry Cao, and Yong Li*, “Anchoring Heuristics, Attention to Risks, and Market Liquidity: A Regression Discontinuity Design”, Journal of Financial Markets, Revise and resubmit.
Lin Wenlian, Yong Li*, and Aoran Wang*, “Whack-A-Mole: Regulatory Trading Restrictions and Share Pledges”, Financial Management, Revise and resubmit.
Professional Services
Reviewer for China Economic Quarterly (in Chinese), Journal of World Economy (in Chinese), Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Economic Modelling.
