Miao, Bin

Associate Professor

Associate Professor, Director of the MPhil-PhD Programme in Accounting

Education Background

Ph.D in Accounting, Nanyang Technological University; Bachelor in Business Administration, Tianjin University

Research Field

Corporate Disclosure, Market Microstructure, Empirical Asset Pricing, Accounting Information and Stock Prices

Biography

Dr. Bin Miao is an Associate Professor of Accounting at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. Before joining CUHK Shenzhen, he taught at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and National University of Singapore, and worked at Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants as Director of Research. His research interests include corporate disclosure, empirical asset pricing, and market microstructure with a focus on the mechanisms through which accounting information is incorporated into stock prices. His research has been published in leading academic accounting journals such as Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, and Review of Accounting Studies.

Dr. Miao obtained his Bachelor’s degree (Business Administration) from Tianjin University in 2003, and PhD (Accounting) from Nanyang Technological University in 2007. He is also a CFA Charterholder. 

Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Shuping Chen, Bin Miao, Terry Shevlin (2015). A New Measure of Disclosure Quality: The Level of Disaggregation of Accounting Data in Annual Reports. Journal of Accounting Research 53(5): 1017-1054

2. Bin Miao, Siew Hong Teoh, and Zinan Zhu (2016). Limited Attention, Statement of Cash Flow Disclosure, and the Valuation of Accruals. Review of Accounting Studies 21(2): 473-515

3. Andrew Call, Shuping Chen, Bin Miao, and Yen H. Tong (2014). Short-term Earnings Guidance and Earnings Management. Review of Accounting Studies 19(2): 955-987

4. Yen H. Tong and Bin Miao (2011). Are Dividends Associated with the Quality of Earnings? Accounting Horizons 25 (1): 183-205

 

Working Papers

1. Tarun Chordia and Bin Miao (2020). Market Efficiency in Real Time: Evidence from Low Latency Activity around Earnings Announcements.

2. Shuping Chen, Bin Miao, and Kristen Valentine (2019). The Market for Corporate Control and Information Quality: Evidence from Peer Firm Disclosure Response to Takeover Threat.

3. Andrew Call, Adam Epslin, and Bin Miao (2019). Characteristics and Implications of Long-term Earnings Guidance.

4. Tarun Chordia, Yulin Huang, Tse-Chun Lin, and Bin Miao (2019). Disclosure Quality of Income Statement and the Cross Section of Stock Returns.
5. Chih-Yung Lin, Tse-Chun Lin, and Bin Miao (2019). Financial Statement Disaggregation and Bank Loan Pricing.
6. Agnes Cheng, Jian Kang, and Bin Miao (2020). Disclosure Quality of Non-GAAP Reconciliation and Informativeness of Stock Prices

 

Work-In-Progress

1. The information content of shareholder letters. (with Shuping Chen and Agnes Cheng)
2. Investors’ information demand and disclosure quality (with Shuping Chen and Sabrina Chi)
3. Bundled management forecasts and information processing cost (with Shuping Chen and Kristen Valentine)
4. Pricing of economically-linked firms. (with Tarun Chordia)