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Professor Youwei Li

Professor Youwei Li

Professor of Finance

Faculty and Department

  • Faculty of Business, Law and Politics
  • Hull University Business School

Qualifications

  • PhD / DPhil

Summary

Dr Youwei Li is a Professor of Finance at Hull University Business School, UK, previously he worked at the Queen's University of Belfast. Professor Li holds a PhD in Financial Econometrics from Tilburg University, the Netherlands, and a PhD in Mathematics from Lanzhou University, China. He has published articles in areas of asset pricing, investment, longevity risk, market microstructure, and quantitative finance in peer-reviewed international journals, such as Management Science, European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Futures Markets, Financial Review, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Quantitative Finance, and among many others. Professor Li's research is funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, European Commission, Australia Research Council, and Economic and Social Research Council. Professor Li currently serves as Associate Editor for the European Journal of Finance, International Review of Financial Analysis, and Finance Research Letters.

Professor Li's research works can be found on his Google Scholar Profile (https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=ePhWkK0AAAAJ), his SSRN Profile (http://ssrn.com/author=539212), and the ORCID website (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2142-7607).

Recent outputs

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Journal Article

How does green credit policy affect polluting firms' dividend policy? The China experience

Li, Y., Liao, M., & Liu, Y. (2023). How does green credit policy affect polluting firms' dividend policy? The China experience. International review of financial analysis, 88, Article 102631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2023.102631

Future of jobs in China under the impact of artificial intelligence

Wang, C., Zheng, M., Bai, X., Li, Y., & Shen, W. (2023). Future of jobs in China under the impact of artificial intelligence. Finance research letters, Article 103798. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.103798

The smog that hovers: Air pollution and asset prices

Guo, L., Han, X., & Li, Y. (2023). The smog that hovers: Air pollution and asset prices. Finance research letters, Article 103633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.103633

The Asymmetric Overnight Return Anomaly in the Chinese Stock Market

An, Y., Huang, L., & Li, Y. (2022). The Asymmetric Overnight Return Anomaly in the Chinese Stock Market. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 15(11), Article 534. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm15110534

Competition or Authorization—Manufacturers' Choice of Remanufacturing Strategies

Wu, Y., & Li, Y. (2022). Competition or Authorization—Manufacturers’ Choice of Remanufacturing Strategies. Sustainability, 14(19), Article 12632. https://doi.org/10.3390/su141912632

Research interests

Professor Li's main research interests include asset pricing, financial econometrics, heterogeneous agent models of financial markets, longevity risk, market microstructure, and quantitative finance.

Postgraduate supervision

Professor Youwei Li has successfully supervised PhD students in areas of asset pricing, futures markets, foreign exchange market, market microstructure, sovereign bond markets, and stochastic mortality models. Professor Li regularly supervises China Scholarship Council (CSC) funded visiting Scholars and PhD students from Beijing Normal University, Central University of Finance and Economics, and Tianjin University.

Professor Li welcomes applications in the areas of asset pricing and empirical studies of financial markets.

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