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Yingchun Liu

Title: Associate Professor

Department: Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law

College: College of Business

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2002
    Major: Economics

Current Scheduled Teaching

FINA 3770.404FinanceFall 2024 Syllabus
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2024 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

FINA 3770.011FinanceSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.004FinanceFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.011FinanceSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisFall 2022 SPOT
FINA 3770.004FinanceFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisSpring 2022 SPOT
FINA 3770.007FinanceSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisFall 2021 SPOT
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisFall 2020 SPOT
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2020 Syllabus
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2020 Syllabus
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisFall 2018 SPOT
FINA 5400.002Financial Markets and InstitutionsFall 2018 SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisFall 2017 SPOT
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 5440.001Advanced Real Estate Finance and AnalysisSpring 2017 SPOT
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 6900.713Special ProblemsFall 2016
FINA 3770.003FinanceSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
REAL 4000.001Real Estate FinanceSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 3770.005FinanceFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
FINA 5400.002Financial Markets and InstitutionsFall 2015 SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Journal Article

  • Liu, Y., Hu, M., Lin, Z. (2024). Financial Literacy and Mortgage Stress. Journal of Banking and Finance.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., Xie, J. (2024). Market Distortions with Collusion of Agents. Journal of Banking and Finance.
  • Bian, X., Feng, Z., Lin, Z., Liu, Y. (2024). Holding onto the Past: Previous Homes, Post-Move Housing Consumption, and the Great Recession. Journal of Real Estate Research. 46 (2) 214-244.
  • Liu, Y., Hu, M., Lin, Z. (2024). Housing Disparity between Homeowners and Renters: Evidence from China. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 68 (1) 28-51.
  • Liu, Y., Hu, M., Lin, Z. (2023). Are Homeowners More Likely to Donate?. Journal of Real Estate Research. 45 (4) 405-430. (Lead article).
  • Liu, Y., Hu, M., Lin, Z. (2023). Amenities, Housing Affordability, and Education Elites. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 66 (1) 141-168.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2021). Competing Selling Strategies in the Housing Market. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 63 394-413.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., Xie, J. (2021). Banking Deregulation and Homeownership. Journal of Housing Economics. 52 Lead article.
  • Liu, Y., He, X., Lin, Z., Seiler, M. (2020). Search Benefit in Housing Markets: An Inverted U-Shaped Price and TOM Relation. Real Estate Economics. 48(3) 772-807.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2020). Price Discovery with Heterogeneous Sellers in Real Estate. Journal of Real Estate Research. 42(3) 341-364.
  • Liu, Y., Bian, X., Lin, Z. (2018). House Price, Loan-to-Value Ratio and Credit Risk. Journal of Banking and Finance. Vol. 92 (July) 1-12 (Lead article).
  • Liu, Y., Bian, X., Lin, Z. (2018). Bargaining, Mortgage Financing and House Prices. Journal of Real Estate Research. 40 (3) 419-451.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., He, X. (2018). Volatility and Liquidity in the Real Estate Market. Journal of Real Estate Research. 40 (4) 523-550.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2017). Characteristics of Long-run Return and Risk: a General Performance Metric". Journal of Real Estate Research. 39 (2) 165-187.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2017). “Optimal Portfolio Selection: Role of Illiquidity and Investment Horizon. Journal of Real Estate Research. 39 (4) 515-535..
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., Xie, J. (2016). Immigrants and Mortgage Delinquency. Real Estate Economics. 44 (1) 198-235.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., He, X., Lin, Z. (2015). Market Risk Factor and the Weighted Repeated Sales Method. Journal of Real Estate Research. 37 (1) 1-22.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2015). Racial Discrepancy in Mortgage Interest Rates. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 51 (1) 101-120.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z., Seiler, M. The Benefit of Search in Housing Markets. Journal of Real Estate Research. 37 (4) 597-622.
  • Liu, Y., An, Z., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2013). How do Market Conditions Impact Price-TOM Relationship? Evidence from Real Estate Owned (REO) Sales. Journal of Housing Economics. 22 250-263.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2013). Is There a Real Estate Allocation Puzzle?. Journal of Portfolio Management. 39 61-74.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2013). Liquidity Risk of Private Assets: the Other Side of the Market. Financial Review. 48 671-696.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2013). Performance of Thinly-traded Assets: a Case in Real Estate. Financial Review. 48 (3511-536)
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2011). Do Women Pay More for Mortgages?. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 43 423-440.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z., Zhang, Y. (2011). Has Real Estate Come of Age?. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management. 17 243-254.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2011). Heterogeneous Information and Appraisal Smoothing. Journal of Real Estate Research. 33 443-469.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2011). Property Delisting, Housing Cycle and Pricing Bias. Journal of Housing Economics. 17 152-157.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2010). Home Price, Time-on-market, and Seller Heterogeneity under Changing Market Conditions. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 41 272-293.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2010). Illiquidity and Portfolio Risk of Thinly-traded Asset. Journal of Property Management. 36 126-138.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2010). Illiquidity, Transaction Cost, and Optimal Holding Period for Real Estate: Theory and Application. Journal of Housing Economics. 19 109-118.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., Yao, V. (2010). Ownership Restriction and Housing Value: Evidence from American Housing Survey. Journal of Real Estate Research. 32 201-220.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z., Vandell, K. (2009). Marketing Period Risk in a Portfolio Context: Comment and Extension. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. 38 183-191.
  • Liu, Y., Cheng, P., Lin, Z. (2008). A Model of Time-on-Market and Real Estate Price under Sequential Search with Recall. Real Estate Economics. 36 813-843.
  • Liu, Y., Hilber, C. (2008). Explaining the Black-White Homeownership Gap: The Role of Own Wealth, Parental Externalities and Locational Preferences. Journal of Housing Economics. 17 152-174.
  • Liu, Y., Lin, Z. (2008). Real Estate Return and Risk with Heterogeneous Investors. Real Estate Economics. 36 753-776.
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