Biography

Prof. Leon Li

Waikato Management School

University of Waikato, New Zealand


Email: leonli@waikato.ac.nz


Qualifications

2000 Ph.D. in Finance, National Cheng Chi University

1994 B.S. in Physics, National Central University


Publications (Selected)

  1. Li, L. (2025). Volatility Regimes and Correlation Dynamics in International Stock Markets on Optimal Portfolio Investment. Available at SSRN 5337067.
  2. Li, L., & Miu, P. (2024). Diversifying crude oil price risk with crude oil volatility index: The role of volatility-of-volatility. Journal of Commodity Markets, 36, 100425.
  3. Li, L. (2024). The risks of trading on cryptocurrencies: A regime-switching approach based on volatility jumps and co-jumping behaviours. Applied Economics, 56(7), 779-795.
  4. Li, L., & Chen, C. R. (2024). When safe-haven asset is less than a safe-haven play. Journal of Financial Econometrics, 22(4), 808-838.
  5. Li, L., & Miu, P. (2023). Are cryptocurrencies a safe haven for stock investors? A regime-switching approach. Journal of Empirical Finance, 70, 367-385.
  6. Li, L. (2023). Estimation of the Dynamic Conditional Correlation Model: Two-Step or One-Step Matters?. Available at SSRN 4613569.
  7. Li, L. (2022). Intensity and Direction of Volatility Spillover Effect in Carbon–Energy Markets: A Regime-Switching Approach. Algorithms, 15(8), 264.
  8. Li, L., & Scrimgeour, F. (2022). The co-integration of CDS and bonds in time-varying volatility dynamics: do credit risk swaps lower bond risks?. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 26(3), 475-497.
  9. Li, L., & Miu, P. (2022). Behavioral heterogeneity in the stock market revisited: what factors drive investors as fundamentalists or chartists?. Journal of Behavioral Finance, 23(1), 73-91.
  10. Li, L. (2022). The dynamic interrelations of oil-equity implied volatility indexes under low and high volatility-of-volatility risk. Energy Economics, 105, 105756.
  11. Fernando, J. M. R., Li, L., & Hou, G. (2021). Heterogeneity in capital structure adjustment revisited: Default versus non-default firms and short versus long time horizon. International Review of Economics & Finance, 76, 185-204.
  12. Li, L., Hwang, N. C. R., & Nartea, G. V. (2021). Earnings management and earnings predictability: A quantile regression approach. Australian Journal of Management, 46(3), 389-408.
  13. Li, L. (2021). Risk of investing in volatility products: A regime-switching approach. Investment Analysts Journal, 50(1), 1-16.
  14. Alhassan, A., Li, L., Reddy, K., & Duppati, G. (2021). The relationship between political instability and financial inclusion: Evidence from Middle East and North Africa. International Journal of Finance & Economics, 26(1), 353-374.
  15. Alhassan, A., Li, L., Reddy, K., & Duppati, G. (2020). Consumer acceptance and continuance of mobile money: Secondary data insights from Africa using the technology acceptance model. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 24.
  16. Fernando, J. M., Li, L., & Hou, Y. (2020). Corporate governance and correlation in corporate defaults. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 28(3), 188-206.
  17. Fernando, J. M. R., Li, L., & Hou, G. (2020). Financial versus non-financial information for default prediction: Evidence from Sri Lanka and the USA. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 56(3), 673-692.
  18. Hunjra, A. I., Perveen, U., Li, L., Chani, M. I., & Mehmood, R. (2020). Impact of ownership concentration, institutional ownership and earnings management on stock market liquidity. Corporate Ownership & Control, 17(2), 77-87.
  19. Alhassan, A., Li, L., Reddy, K., & Duppati, G. (2019). The impact of formal financial inclusion on informal financial intermediation and cash preference: evidence from Africa. Applied Economics, 51(42), 4597-4614.
  20. Fernando, J. M. R., Li, L., & Hou, Y. (2019). Corporate governance and default prediction: a reality test. Applied Economics, 51(24), 2669-2686.


Profile Details

WoS ResearcherIDH-9013-2016

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2865-6568

https://profiles.waikato.ac.nz/leon.li

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qDnLVdkAAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Leon-Li-13

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