Shi Li, Carleton University

Research

empirical asset pricing environmental disclosure cost of equity capital information asymmetry TCFD climate-related financial risks

Latest funding

Can firms reduce their cost of equity capital by responding to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)?
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$49,373
Forward Premium Puzzle, International Stock Returns, and Heterogeneous Beliefs
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$48,470
Forward Premium Puzzle, International Stock Returns, and Heterogeneous Beliefs
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$23,770

All 3 grants and awards

Can firms reduce their cost of equity capital by responding to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Li, Shi

Keywords: empirical asset pricing; environmental disclosure; cost of equity capital; information asymmetry; TCFD; climate-related financial risks

$49,373

Forward Premium Puzzle, International Stock Returns, and Heterogeneous Beliefs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lu, Lei

Keywords: heterogeneous beliefs; disagreement; international finance; stock return; spillover effect; foreign exchange rate; forward premium puzzle; interest rate differential; uncovered interest rate parity

$48,470

Forward Premium Puzzle, International Stock Returns, and Heterogeneous Beliefs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lu, Lei

Keywords: heterogeneous beliefs; disagreement; international finance; stock return; spillover effect; foreign exchange rate; forward premium puzzle; interest rate differential; uncovered interest rate parity

$23,770

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: empirical asset pricing Dear Professor Li, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on empirical asset pricing connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Can firms reduce their cost of equity capital by responding to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)?" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]