College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 210
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-4379
Email: qkang@fiu.edu
Qiang Kang
Doctoral Director, Department of Finance
Ryder Systems Research Fellow
AI 360 Research Co-Chair
Professor, Department of Finance
College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 210
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-4379
Email: qkang@fiu.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Economics
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Master of Arts in Economics
Graduate School of the People's Bank of China, Beijing , China
Master of Arts in Economics
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Areas of Expertise
- behavior of capital markets
- interaction of capital markets with corporate decisions and corporate governance
- the two areas in connection with macroeconomics, regulations/certifications, and capital market research in accounting
Courses Taught
- Capital Budgeting and Long Term Resource Allocation
- Competitive Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Finance Doctoral Independent Study
- Financial Futures and Fixed Income Investments
- Global Financial Strategy
- International Financial Management
- Quantitative Methods in Financial Analysis
- Securities Analysis
- Statistical Methods in Finance I
- Statistical Methods in Finance II
Publications
Kang Q.
(2025).
Mispricing in Linear Asset Pricing Models.
Applied Economics
, 57(11)
.
Fišar, M., Greiner, B., Huber, C., Katok, E., Ozkes, A., & Reproducibility Collaboration, M.
(2024).
Reproducibility in Management Science.
Management Science
, 70(3)
.
Kang, Q., & Liu, Q.
(2023).
Eliciting Managerial Willingness to Invest: A Revealed-Preference Approach.
Journal of Business Research
, 155(B)
.
Guo, S., Kang, Q., & Mitnik, O.
(2022).
Dynamics of Managerial Power and CEO Compensation in the Course of Corporate Distress: Evidence from 1992 to 2019.
Financial Management
, 51(3)
.
- Hibbert, A. M., Kang, Q., Kumar, A., & Mishra, S. (2020). Heterogeneous Beliefs and Return Volatility around Seasoned Equity Offerings. Journal of Financial Economics, 137(2).
- Jiang, X., & Kang, Q. (2020). Cross-sectional PEG Ratios, Market Equity Premium, and Macroeconomic Activity. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 35(3).
- Kang, Q. (2019). Business-cycle pattern of asset returns: A general equilibrium explanation. Annals of Finance.
- Huang, L., & Kang, Q. (2018). Information, Investment Adjustment, and the Cost of Capital. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.
- Kang, Q., Li, X., & Su, T. (2018). Sell-Side Financial Analysts and the CFA® Program. Financial Analysts Journal.
- Gorton, G., Huang, L., & Kang, Q. (2017). The limitations of stock market efficiency: Price informativeness and CEO turnover. Review of Finance.
- Kang, Q., & Liu, Q. (2010). Information-based stock trading, executive incentives, and the principal-agent problem. Management Science.
- Kang, Q., Liu, Q., & Qi, R. (2010). Predicting Stock Market Returns with Aggregate Discretionary Accruals. Journal of Accounting Research.
- Kang, Q., Liu, Q., & Qi, R. (2010). The Sarbanes-Oxley act and corporate investment: A structural assessment. Journal of Financial Economics.
- Kang, Q., Liu, Q., & Qi, R. (2010). Market timing with aggregate accruals. Journal of Asset Management, 10(3).
- Kang, Q., & Liu, Q. (2008). Stock trading, information production, and executive incentives. Journal of Corporate Finance.
- Kang, Q., & Brandt, M. (2004). On the relationship between the conditional mean and volatility of stock returns: A latent VAR approach. Journal of Financial Economics.