Diplomas
PhD
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong
(2009)
M.A.
Renmin University of China, Beijing
(2004)
B.A.
Renmin University of China, Beijing
(2001)
Experiences
Professor
Shenzhen Audencia Financial Technology Institute
Since 2024
Associate Professor
Shenzhen Audencia Business School
2019 - 2024
Assistant Professor
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU)
2012 - 2019
Visiting Scholar
University of Maryland at College Park
2011 - 2011
Assistant Professor
Sun Yat-sen University
2009 - 2012
Publications
Published
GE R., KE J., MA Z., RUAN L., (2026). CEO tax effects on corporate misconduct: Evidence from CEOs’ capital gains taxes.
Review of Accounting Studies, 31 (2), 944 - 980
AARON A., GE R., WANG C., WU F. H., (2026). CEOs’ internal connections and corporate tax avoidance.
Accounting and Finance, 66 (1), 286-307
CAI G., GE R., PITTMAN J., ZOLOTOY L., (2025). The spillover effects of accounting scandals in business groups.
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 51, 107315
GE R., CAI G., DENG J., ZHENG G., (2022). The product market power of major customer firms and their suppliers’ performance.
China Journal of Accounting Studies, 10 (4), 435–458
GE R., JI Y., LOUIS H., (2021). Accounting quality and alliance contract provisions.
Accounting Review, 96 (4), 261–287
GE R., CHEN Yangyang, LOUIS Henock, ZOLOTOY Leon, (2019). Stock liquidity and corporate tax avoidance.
Review of Accounting Studies, 24 (1), 309–340
GE R., SEYBERT Nicolas, ZHANG Feida, (2019). Investor sentiment and accounting conservatism.
Accounting Horizons
CHENG Yangyang, GE R., ZOLOTOY Leon, (2017). Do corporate pension plans affect audit pricing?.
Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, 13 (3), 322-337
GE R., ZHANG Janus Jian, (2017). Regulatory investigations of audit partners and audit quality improvement.
China Journal of Accounting Studies, 5 (3), 275-293
GE R., LENNOX Clive, (2011). Do acquirers disclose good news or withhold bad news when they finance their acquisitions using equity?.
Review of Accounting Studies, 16 (1), 183–217
Scientific activities
Editor of an academic journal
Editorial Board Member: China Journal of Accounting Studies
2013
Awards and honors
•Distinguished Social Science Research Award (Second Prize) of Guangdong Province, 2024
Distinguished Social Science Research Award (First Prize) of Shenzhen, 2023