Kun Xu | Economics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Kun Xu | Economics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China

Dr. Kun Xu is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), where he also serves as the Director of the Institute of Banking and Corporate Finance Studies. His leadership within the Institute of Chinese Finance Studies at SWUFE supports the growth of academic excellence in finance, particularly through his focus on commercial banking and financial econometrics. Alongside his professorship, Dr. Xu is an MBA tutor at the School of Business Administration at SWUFE, guiding future finance professionals with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Xu holds a Ph.D. in Finance, equipping him with the knowledge and expertise to lead research in banking operations, econometrics, and finance management. His academic background is complemented by extensive experience in teaching and research within top finance institutions.

💼 Experience:

With a strong foundation in finance, Dr. Xu has built an impressive academic and professional profile, including his roles as Director at the Institute of Banking and Corporate Finance Studies and MBA Tutor at SWUFE. His teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, covering courses like “Monetary Finance,” “Financial Management and Wealth Management,” and “Financial Research Methods and Practice.”

🔍 Research Interests:

Dr. Xu’s research primarily explores commercial bank operation management and financial econometrics 📈. His work includes impactful studies on digital finance, SME lending, corporate innovation, and trade credit, often focusing on the financial structures within China.

🏆 Awards:

Throughout his career, Dr. Xu has been recognized for his contributions to finance and economics, with his research influencing financial policies, banking culture, and corporate finance. His published work has appeared in top journals, contributing to the field’s understanding of financial technology and policy.

Publications

Zhang, L., Xu, K., Zhang, L., & Feng, L. (2023). Financial Policy, Financial Technology and SME Loan. Statistical Research, 40(12), 50-61. Cited by articles

Xu, K., Liu, J., & Teng, Z. (2024). How digital finance impacts trade credit in supply chains: An analysis from Chinese A-share listed companies. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 1-23. Cited by articles

Xu, K., Liu, J., Teng, Z., & Wang, W. (2024). Risk Culture of Banks and Corporate Innovation: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies. International Review of Economics and Finance, 94, 103377. Cited by articles

Liu, J., Zhang, Q., & Xu, K. (2023). The influence of private large shareholders on the distribution of bank loan industry: Evidence from China. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 68, 102003. Cited by articles

Xu, K., & Liu, J. (2023). Public Development Finance and Enterprise Innovation. China Economic Quarterly, 23(06), 2454-2470. Cited by articles

Xu, K., Liu, J., & Li, J. (2023). Private capital holding, financial awareness of government, and steadying operation of banks: Evidence from China. Plos One, 18(5), 0285588. Cited by articles