Personal profile
Biography
| Prof. Shen completed his PhD degree in Real Estate Finance at The University of Hong Kong. He obtained a bachelor degree in Land Management and master degree in Finance from Renmin University of China in Beijing. Prior to joining the Department of Building and Real Estate in June 2019, Prof. Shen was a visiting scholar at the University of Connecticut, and worked at the School of Accounting & Finance, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Department of Economics & Finance, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. He is also a certificated FRM (Financial Risk Manager) and CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charterholder. |
Research interests
Real Estate, Urban Studies, ESG, Green Finance, Climate Finance
Teaching
Business Valuation; Development Finance; Construction Economics
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Hong Kong
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Solving coordination failures: Collective land transfer rights and rural entrepreneurship
Lin, X., Hui, E. C. M., Cong, Z. & Shen, J., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Development Economics. 178, 103609.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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The real impacts of third-party certification on green bond issuances: Evidence from the Chinese green bond market
Yu, Q., Hui, E. C. M. & Shen, J., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 89, 102694.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Clawback adoptions and institutional investment decisions
Cheung, K. T. S., Fung, S. Y. K., Raman, K. K. & Shen, J., Apr 2025, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 91, 102743.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Lean against the wind: The effect of policy uncertainty on a firm's corporate social responsibility strategy
Peng, D., Colak, G. & Shen, J., Apr 2023, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 79, 102376.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Intercity talent flow and the evolution of urban technological diversification: Evidence from China
Qin, X., Shen, J., Qiao, Y. & Hui, E. C. M., Jan 2026, In: Cities. 168, 106453.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Prizes
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Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (PBFJ) Best Paper Award
Shen, J. (Recipient), 29 Jun 2022
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Paper Award
Yu, Q. (Recipient), Hui, E. C. M. (Recipient) & Shen, J. (Recipient), 22 Jul 2025
Prize: Prize (research)
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第三届全球城市治理与政策学术研讨会优秀论文一等奖
Lin, X. (Recipient), Hui, C. M. E. (Recipient), Cong, Z. (Recipient) & Shen, J. (Recipient), Jun 2025
Prize: Prize (research)
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2024年中国房地产学术年会暨第17届高校房地产学者专业研讨会论文一等奖
Yu, Q. (Recipient), Hui, C. M. (Recipient) & Shen, J. (Recipient), Nov 2024
Prize: Prize (research)
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2023年中国房地产学术年会暨第16届高校房地产学者专业研讨会论文一等奖
Shen, J. (Recipient), Fan, K. Y. (Recipient) & Hui, C. M. (Recipient), Nov 2023
Prize: Prize (research)
Activities
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Discover Cities (Journal)
Fan, K. Y. (Reviewer), HUI C.M. Eddie (Reviewer), Shen, J. (Reviewer) & Zhou, J. (Reviewer)
Feb 2026 → Oct 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Palgrave Communications (Journal)
Shen, J. (Editorial board member)
18 Mar 2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Building The Future – Where Construction Meets Sustainability, Innovation & Finance
Shen, J. (Invited speaker)
11 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Research in International Business and Finance (Journal)
Cheng, L. T. W. (Guest editor), Cheng, A. C. S. (Guest editor) & Shen, J. (Guest editor)
9 Jun 2023 → 31 Dec 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Technical Report on Deconstruction, Relocation and Reinstallation of Nam Cheong 220 Transitional Housing
Luk, C. W. H. (Lead consultant), Yang, Y. (Lead consultant), Chung, K. F. (Consultant), Shen, J. (Consultant) & Jia, Y. (Consultant)
15 Feb 2023 → 30 Sept 2023Activity: Consultancy