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
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.