Zhou Kuo  
  
  
  
  
 

 
 
 Contact Information
 School of Northeast Asian Studies Phone: 8613843148943
 Jilin University Email : [email protected]
 Changchun, China  
 
 
 
 Appointments
 November 2021-present
 Assistant Professor 
 School of Northeast Asian Studies
 Jilin University
 
 
 
 Research Interests
 Environmental Economics, Information Disclosure, Textual Analysis
 
 
 TEACHING COURSES
 Microeconomics, Monetary Banking
 
 
 
 Education Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China 
 Ph.D., Economics, 2020
 M.A., Economics,  2016
 B.A., Economics, J2014
 
 
 
 Research Experience
 Publications
 l Kuo Zhou et al. Does green finance drive environmental innovation in China?, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, forthcoming. (SSCI,JCR-Q1)
 l Kuo Zhou et al. What can the environmental rule of law do for environmental innovation? Evidence from environmental tribunals in China, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2023, 189, 122377. (SSCI,JCR-Q1)
 l Kuo Zhou et al. The power of anti-corruption in environmental innovation: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 182, 121831. (SSCI,JCR-Q1)
 l Kuo Zhou et al. The impacts of fiscal decentralization on environmental innovation in China, Growth and Change, 2020, 51:1690-1710. (SSCI , JCR-Q2)
 l Kuo Zhou et al. IPO Underpricing and information quality of prospectuses, The Singapore Economic Review, 2020, 65(06): 1559-1577. (SSCI , JCR-Q3)
  
 Working Papers
 l Intellectual property rights and firm environmental innovation: A quasi-natural experiment from China's intellectual property model cities, Under review by Technovation 
 l Genetic distance and cross-border M&A completion: Evidence from Chinese listed firms. Revision requested by Research in International Business and Financ
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