Breadcrumb Home Professors Professors Liang XU Associate Professor liang.xu@skema.edu Empirical Corporate Finance Download resume Image Academy Globalization Research center Finance & Accounting Insights on Risk and Regulation Location Suzhou Discipline Finance Career Publications Previous Next Peer-reviewed journal articles LU, Q., WAN, G. and XU, L. (2025). Generalist Versus Specialist CEOs and the Scope of Corporate Social Responsibility. Journal of Business Ethics, 197, pp. 143–158. GASPAR, J.M., WANG, S. and XU, L. (2024). Digitalization and the performance of non-technological firms: Evidence from the COVID-19 and natural disaster shocks. Journal of Corporate Finance, 89, pp. 102670. WANG, S., WANG, X. and XU, L. (2023). Debt maturity structure and the quality of risk disclosures. Journal of Corporate Finance, 83, pp. 102503. LIU, C., XU, L., YANG, H. and ZHANG, W. (2023). Prosocial CEOs and the cost of debt: Evidence from syndicated loan contracts. Journal of Corporate Finance, 78, pp. 102316. BU, M., XU, L. and TANG, R. (2023). MNEs’ transfer of socially irresponsible practices: A replication with new extensions. Journal of World Business, 58(2), pp. 101384. TANG, T., XU, L., YAN, X. and YANG, H. (2022). Simultaneous debt - equity holdings and corporate tax avoidance. Journal of Corporate Finance, 72, pp. 102154. MA, Y. and XU, L. (2021). Major government customers and stock price crash risk. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 40(6), pp. 106900. XU, L. (2021). Stock price informativeness and managerial inefficiency. International Review of Economics and Finance, 74, pp. 348-364.