AUT - Jun Chen

Dr Jun Chen

Senior Lecturer in Finance

Email: jun.chen@aut.ac.nz

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Botany
• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Investment Economics
• Master of Science (M.S.) in Statistics
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Finance

Biography:

Jun is a senior lecturer in Finance at Auckland University of Technology. Prior to his appointment at the AUT University 2010, he was a PhD candidate in Finance at the University of Texas at San Antonio, the United States. The courses that he is teaching include Fundamentals of Finance and Corporate Finance. His current research interests are in the areas of corporate finance, market microstructure, international finance, investments, and real estate. His research work has been published in refereed finance journals. Jun will receive his Ph.D. in Finance by December 2010.

Teaching Areas:

• Corporate Finance
• International Financial Markets
• Investment

Research areas:

• Corporate Finance
• Market Microstructure
• International Financ
• Real Estate

Current Research Projects:

• IPO Delistings
• Information Asymmetry on Performance Measurement
• Foreclosure in Residential Markets

Publications:

1. “Quality & Time-on-the-Market in Residential Markets.” Forthcoming, 2010, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. (with Rutherford, R. C.)
2. “Trading Location and Equity Returns: Evidence from US Trading of British Cross-listed Firms.” Journal of International Financial Markets, Institute & Money, 19, 2009, pp. 729-741. (with Tse, Y., Williams, M.)
3. “Joint analysis of two micro-array gene-expression data sets to select lung denocarcinoma marker genes.” BMC Bioinformatics, June 24, 5(1): 81, 2004. (with Jiang, H., Deng, Y., Chen, H-S., Tao, L., Sha, Q., Tsai, C-J., Zhang, S.)