ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

Aug. 2017- Now                PR China, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Antai College of Economics & Management: Associate Professor of  Accounting

Aug. 2014- July 2017       PR China, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Antai College of Economics & Management: Assistant Professor of  Accounting

Sep.2013- May 2014          U.S., Purdue University, Krannert School of Management: Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting

Sep. 2009- Aug. 2013       The Netherlands, Erasmus University, Rotterdam School of Management: Assistant Professor of Financial Accounting

Recruitment Information

Currently there is a Ph.D. student position available for the September 2026 intake. Welcome interested applicants to contact me. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in applying AI tools to accounting research, be highly self-motivated, possess a solid research foundation, and have strong English writing skills. Please contact me at renhuifu@sjtu.edu.cn and include your CV along with any other relevant application materials in your email.

1. “Financial Reporting Frequency, Information Asymmetry, and the Cost of Equity”. With Arthur G. Kraft, and Huai Zhang. Journal of Accounting and Economics 54 (2-3): p132-149, 2012 

-Featured in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation

-Modified version is published at Finance and Accounting Memo 2013 (1).

2. “会计准则改革、股票流动性与权益资本成本——来自中国A股上市公司的经验证据”合作者高芳，中国管理科学，4: 27-36，2012.

3. “Determinants and Economic Consequences of Nonfinancial Disclosure Quality”. with Yi Dong, Fang Gao and Chenkai Ni, European Accounting Review 25(2): 287-317,2016.

4. “Corporate Governance and the Profitability of Insider Trading”. with Lili Dai, Jun-Koo Kang and Inmoo Lee, Journal of Corporate Finance 40: 235-253,2016.

5. “Performance Volatility, Information Availability, and Disclosure Reforms”. with Fang Gao, Yong H. Kim and Buhui Qiu, Journal of Banking and Finance 75: 35-52,2017.

6. “Financial Reporting Frequency and Corporate Innovation”. with Arthur Kraft, Huai Zhang, Xuan Tian, and Luo Zuo, Journal of Law and Economics 63:501-529, 2020.

7. “债券市场开放能提高信息披露稳健性吗？”合作者王彦慧，会计研究，6: 43-55，2022.

8. “Determinants and Consequences of Sales Production Report Issuance”. with Chen Ma, Yamin Zeng and Junsheng Zhang, British Accounting Review 56(5): 1-21, 2024.

9. “The capital market consequences of stock market liberalisation: Evidence from Mainland-Hong Kong Stock Connect Programs in China”. with Fang Gao, and Yi Zhao, Accounting and Finance 64(4): 3275-3299, 2024.

10. “The impact of stock market liberalization on long-term investment: Evidence from Mainland–Hong Kong Stock Connect Programs in China”. with Fang Gao, and Yi Zhao, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 86(5): 1-22, 2024.

11.“The Impact of Stock Market Liberalization on Management Forecast Precision —Evidence from Mainland-Hong Kong Stock Connect Programs in China”. With Fang Gao and Yi Zhao, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 48(6):1-20, 2024.

12. "The impact of bond market liberalization on accounting conservatism". With Fang Gao and Yanhui Wang, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 52(1): 403-432, 2025. 

13. “Do peer narrative disclosures support or disrupt efficient investment?”. With Fang Gao and Chen Ma, International Review of Economics and Finance 104:104785, 2025.

14. “‘他山之石，可以攻玉’——同行管理层评论与分析信息对企业投资效率的影响”，合作者马晨，系统管理学报，34(3): 866-888，2025.

15. “Bond Market Liberalization and Corporate Investment”. With Fang Gao, Yanhui Wang and Bohui Zhang, Journal of International Business Studies, forthcoming.

16. “The Cost of Cross-Border Listing: Evidence from the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act”. With Fang Gao, Yanhui Wang and Huimin Zhou, Economics Letters, forthcoming.

17. “Earnings Announcement Informativeness and Expected Stock Returns”. With Yu Cai, Sie Ting Lau and Huifang Yin, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, forthcoming.

Intermediate Financial Accounting; Accounting; Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance