Jiapin Deng, associate professor, Ph.D. in finance, with academic papers published at Journal of Banking and Finance (×2), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (×2), Journal of Financial Research, International Journal of Finance and Economics, China Economic Review, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Finance Research Letters (×2), etc. 

Research Interests

• Financial Intermediation
• Corporate Finance
• Chinese Economy

Educational Background

• 2010.09 - 2014.07 Bachelor, School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics
• 2014.09 - 2019.07 Ph.D., Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

Career

• 2019.08 - 2024.12  Assistant Professor at Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University
• 2025.01 -                Associate Professor at Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University

Published Papers (* represents the corresponding author)

• Jiapin Deng, Xiaoxia Li*, and Yanchu Liu* (2025). "Does broadband infrastructure promote households' welfare in wealth management? Evidence from the construction of cell towers and the purchase of Yu'E Bao in China." Journal of Banking and Finance 181: 107576.
• Jiapin Deng* (2025). "Political connections and regulatory efficiency: Evidence from the anti-corruption campaign in China." Journal of Financial Research forthcoming.
• Jiapin Deng*, Qiao Liu, and Se Yan (2025). "Fostering social capital: The long-term effects of Protestant activities on corporate tax avoidance in modern China." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 234: 107014.
• Jiapin Deng* (2025). "Deleveraging backed by fiscal support: The monetary–fiscal policy mix during the deleveraging campaign in China." Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 90: 102659.
• Jiapin Deng, Yanchu Liu*, and Wenyue Xiao (2025). "Too costly to make a difference: An examination on the relationship between online financing and economic growth." International Journal of Finance and Economics 30 (1): 904-924.
• Jiapin Deng, and Di Lu* (2024). "The old boys' club and board gender diversity: Evidence from the anti-corruption campaign in China." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 221: 626–656.
• Jiapin Deng*, and Qiao Liu (2024). "Good finance, bad finance, and resource misallocation: Evidence from China." Journal of Banking and Finance 159: 107078.
• Jiapin Deng* (2023). "Born to be different: The role of local political leaders in poverty reduction in China." China Economic Review 78: 101939.
• Jiapin Deng, and Yanchu Liu* (2022). "Does digital finance reduce the employment in the finance industry? Evidence from China." Finance Research Letters 48: 102994.
• Jiapin Deng* (2022). "The crowding-out effect of formal finance on the P2P lending market: An explanation for the failure of China's P2P lending industry." Finance Research Letters 45: 102167.

Working Papers

• Social Trust as a Monitoring Role: The Effect of Cultural Fractionalization on the Efficiency of Financial Intermediation (with Qiao Liu and Xiaoquan Wang)

Teaching Experience

• Corporate Finance (Undergraduate Program)
• Corporate Finance (Master Program)
• Corporate Finance (MBA Program)