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Overview

Crocker H. Liu is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within economics, econometrics, finance, business, management, and accounting. The primary areas of study include economics and econometrics, accounting, finance, education, and strategy and management.

The main topics covered by their work focus on housing market and economics, corporate taxation and avoidance, regional economics and spatial analysis, spatial and panel data analysis, corporate finance and governance, financial markets and investment strategies, as well as school choice and performance.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Crocker H. Liu are Stuart S. Rosenthal, William C. Strange, Robert A. Connolly, Charles Trzcinka, and Ziwei Zhao.

The scientist has published in multiple academic venues, with notable frequent publication venues including:

  • Real Estate Economics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Regional Science and Urban Economics
  • Journal of Urban Economics
  • Journal of Corporate Finance

Some recent papers by Crocker H. Liu include:

  • Employment density and agglomeration economies in tall buildings, 2020, Regional Science and Urban Economics
  • School quality as a catalyst for bidding wars and new housing development, 2023, Real Estate Economics
  • Agglomeration Economies and the Built Environment: Evidence from Specialized Buildings and Anchor Tenants, 2024, Journal of Urban Economics

Best Publications

  • The Predictability of Returns on Equity REITs and their Co-movement with Other Assets

    Crocker H. Liu;Jianping J. P. Mei

  • The Integration of the Real Estate Market and the Stock Market: Some Preliminary Evidence

    Crocker H. Liu;David J. Hartzell;Wylie Greig;Terry V. Grissom

  • The Financial Accelerator: Evidence from International Housing Markets

    Heitor Almeida;Murillo Campello;Crocker Liu

  • Insider Trading as a Signal of Private Information

    Aswath Damodaran;Crocker H. Liu

  • International Evidence on Real Estate Securities as an Inflation Hedge

    Crocker H. Liu;David J. Hartzell;Martin E. Hoesli

  • An Analysis of REIT Security Issuance Decisions

    Walter I. Boudry;Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu

  • The Predictability of International Real Estate Markets, Exchange Rate Risks and Diversification Consequences

    Crocker H. Liu;Jianping Mei

  • The Value Added from investment Managers: An Examination of Funds of REITs

    Jarl G Kallberg;Crocker H Liu;Charles Trzcinka

  • The Role of Corporate Governance in Initial Public Offerings: Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

    Jay C. Hartzell;Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu

  • The Role of Real Estate in the Portfolio Allocation Process

    Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu;D. Wylie Greig

  • The Predictability of Real Estate Returns and Market Timing

    Jianping J. P. Mei;Crocker H. Liu

  • On the Hybrid Nature of REITs

    Walter I. Boudry;N. Edward Coulson;Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu

  • Regime Shifts in Asian Equity and Real Estate Markets

    Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu;Paolo Pasquariello

  • An analysis of real-estate risk using the present value model

    Crocker H. Liu;Jianping Mei

  • The determinants of organizational form changes: evidence and implications from real estate

    Aswath Damodaran;Kose John;Crocker H. Liu

  • Asset Management and Investment Banking

    Janis Berzins;Crocker H. Liu;Charles Trzcinka

  • The Role of the Underlying Real Asset Market in REIT IPOs

    Jay C. Hartzell;Jarl G. Kallberg;Crocker H. Liu

  • The Vertical City: Rent Gradients, Spatial Structure, and Agglomeration Economies

    Crocker H. Liu;Stuart S. Rosenthal;William C. Strange

  • Dividend Pricing Models and REITs

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  • Where Are the Shareholders’ Mansions? CEOs’ Home Purchases, Stock Sales, and Subsequent Company Performance

    Crocker H. Liu;David Yermack

  • The Role of Corporate Governance in Initial Public Offerings: Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

    Jay C. Hartzell;Crocker H. Liu;Jarl G. Kallberg

Frequent Co-Authors

N. Edward Coulson
N. Edward Coulson University of California, Irvine
Kose John
Kose John New York University
Aswath Damodaran
Aswath Damodaran New York University
Heitor Almeida
Heitor Almeida University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stuart S. Rosenthal
Stuart S. Rosenthal Cornell University
Brad R. Humphreys
Brad R. Humphreys West Virginia University
Murillo Campello
Murillo Campello University of Florida
William C. Strange
William C. Strange University of Toronto
Martin Hoesli
Martin Hoesli University of Geneva

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