| Career concerns and the busy life of the young CEO X Li, A Low, AK Makhija Journal of Corporate Finance 47, 88-109, 2017 | 201 | 2017 |
| Offshoring pollution while offshoring production? X Li, YM Zhou Strategic Management Journal 38 (11), 2310-2329, 2017 | 194 | 2017 |
| Productivity, restructuring, and the gains from takeovers X Li Journal of Financial Economics 109 (1), 250-271, 2013 | 185 | 2013 |
| Political uncertainty and cross-border acquisitions C Cao, X Li, G Liu Review of Finance 23 (2), 439-470, 2019 | 154 | 2019 |
| Does brain drain lead to institutional gain? X Li, J McHale, X Zhou The World Economy 40 (7), 1454-1472, 2017 | 129* | 2017 |
| Subsidiary divestiture and acquisition in a financial crisis: Operational focus, financial constraints, and ownership YM Zhou, X Li, J Svejnar Journal of Corporate Finance 17 (2), 272-287, 2011 | 57 | 2011 |
| The complicit role of local government authorities in corporate bribery: Evidence from a tax collection reform in China C Cao, X Li, C Xia China Economic Review 65, 101578, 2021 | 48 | 2021 |
| Diversity and inclusion: Evidence from corporate inventors C Cao, X Li, X Li, C Zeng, X Zhou Journal of Empirical Finance 64, 295-316, 2021 | 24* | 2021 |
| Workers, unions, and takeovers X Li Journal of Labor Research 33, 443-460, 2012 | 20 | 2012 |
| Does geopolitical risk matter for corporate investment decisions? Evidence from cross‐border acquisitions C Cao, X Li, G Liu Economics & Politics 35 (3), 665-695, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Origin matters: The differential impact of import competition on innovation X Li, YM Zhou Geography, location, and strategy, 387-427, 2017 | 12 | 2017 |
| Autonomy, incentive, and trade: How does trade liberalization reshape corporate decentralization in China? X Li, X Zhou The World Economy, 2021 | 10* | 2021 |
| Imitating to export X Li, AA Liu China Economic Review 53, 254-270, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Do market-wide circuit breakers calm markets or panic them? Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic X Li, W Yao Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic (May 18, 2020, 2020 | 6 | 2020 |
| The curious case of converts X Li, S Lin, AL Tucker Global Finance Journal 31, 1-17, 2016 | 3 | 2016 |
| From employee to entrepreneur: The role of unemployment risk AJ Hou, S Jonsson, X Li, Q Ouyang Journal of Financial Economics 163, 103966, 2025 | 2 | 2025 |
| The evolution of herding behavior in stock markets: Evidence from a smooth time-varying analysis S Xing, T Cheng, L Qiu, X Li Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 90, 102664, 2025 | | 2025 |
| Monetary Policy and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns in a Market with Distortions X Li, X Zhou, X Gong Available at SSRN 3895469, 2021 | | 2021 |
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