Dr. Ning joined the School of Business Administration at the University of Houston-Victoria as an Assistant Professor of Finance in 2004 just after he received his PhD degree in Finance from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He was tenured and promoted to Associate Professor of Finance in 2010.
Dr. Ning teaches courses in Financial Management (FINC 6352) and Financial Modeling (FINC 6363) at the graduate level, as well as Business Finance (FINC 3311) at the undergraduate level. His research interests include corporate finance, corporate governance, investments, venture capital, and international finance. He has published more than ten research papers in high-quality academic and professional journals including The Financial Review,Journal of Financial Research,Journal of Empirical Finance,Journal of Applied Finance,Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance,Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of Investing, and Journal of Management and Governance. Additionally, Dr. Ning has published two book chapters in the New Developments in Banking and Finance published by Nova Science Publishers.
Dr. Ning has presented his research work in various national and international business and finance conferences including the Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting, the Eastern Finance Association (EFA) Annual Meeting, the Annual Meeting of Midwest Finance Association, and the Asian Finance Association Annual Meeting, and more. He is also a member of several academic associations, and has served as a conference session chair and reviewer of academic journals in his research field at several conferences. |
Selected Research
- Ning, Y.
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Hu, X.
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Garza-Gomez, X.
(2012). An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Large Changes in Institutional Ownership on CEO compensation Risk. Journal of Economics and Finance.
- Wang, H.
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Sakr, S.
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Ning, Y.
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Davidson, W.
N.
(2010). Board Composition after Mergers, Does the Market care?. Journal Of Empirical Finance.
- Ning, Y.
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Davidson, W.
N.
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Wang, J.
(2010). Does Optimal Corporate Board Size Exist? An Empirical Analysis. Journal of Applied Finance.
- Liu, Y.
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Ning, Y.
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Davidson, W.
N.
(2010). Earnings Management and the Pricing of New Debt. Financial Review.
- Ning, Y.
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Metghalchi, M.
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Du, J.
(2009). Large Changes in Board Size, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value. Corporate Ownership and Control.
- Jiraporn, P.
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Davidson, W.
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DaDalt, P.
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Ning, Y.
(2009). Too Busy To Show Up? An Analysis of Directors' Absences. Quarterly Review Of Economics And Finance.
- Metghalchi, M.
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Du., J.
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Ning, Y.
(2009). Validation of Moving Average Trading Rules: Evidence from Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan. Multinational Business Review.
- Davidson, W.
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Ning, Y.
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Rakowski, D.
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ElSaid, E.
(2008). The Antecedents of Simultaneous Appointments to CEO and Chair. Journal of Management and Governance.
- Zhong, K.
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Cao, Y.
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Ning, Y.
(2008). The Deregulatory Effects of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on the Broadcasting Industry: Expectations vs. Reality. Journal Of Accounting And Public Policy.
- Davidson, W.
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Xie, B.
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Xu, W.
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Ning, Y.
(2007). The Influence of Executive Age, Career Horizon, Incentives, and Forced Departures on Pre-Turnover Earnings Management. Journal of Management and Governance.
- Ning, Y.
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Davidson, W.
N.
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Zhong, K.
(2007). The Variability of Board Size Determinants: An Empirical Analysis. Journal of Applied Finance.
- Jiraporn, P.
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Ning, Y.
(2006). Dividend Policy, Shareholder Rights, and Corporate Governance. Journal of Applied Finance.
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