Prof. SUN Teng Stephen

孫騰教授

Department of Accountancy Department of Economics and Finance

Assistant Professor

Address

13-232, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong

Phone

+852 34427843

Fax

+852 34420349

tengsun@cityu.edu.hk

Personal Web

https://sites.google.com/view/stephensun

Public CV

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SSRN Web

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1034114

Research Areas

technology innovation

applied micro

corporate taxation

accounting

Biography

Stephen Teng Sun is an assistant professor with a joint appointment in the department of accountancy and department of economics&finance at the City University of Hong Kong. He obtained a Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University in 2015 and previously taught at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. His research has been published or is forthcoming in leading journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics (2X), Review of Economics and Statistics (2X), Journal of the European Economic Association, and Journal of Development Economics. His research has been presented at international conferences including the AFA, WFA, NBER SI, and the FARS. His accounting research obtained two grants from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council.

Awards

Award Title	Institution
2018 Roger F. Murray Prize for the paper "Technological Links and Predictable Returns"	the Q Group

Research Grants

PI: "Product Market Implications of Corporate Accounting Fraud: Evidence from Scanner Data", GRF, Amount: $536,648 (2023-2026), Stephen Teng Sun

PI: "Auditor Labor Market Mobility Constraints and Audit Outcomes: Evidence from Enforceability of Non-Compete Covenants", GRF, Amount: $259,993 (2022-2023), Stephen Teng Sun

Teaching Activities (past 6 academic years)

Academic Year	Level	Title
2023-2024	Bachelor's Degree	Corporate Accounting II
		International Trade
	Postgraduate Degree	Advanced International Trade
2022-2023	Bachelor's Degree	Corporate Accounting II
2021-2022	Bachelor's Degree	Corporate Accounting II
		Management Accounting
2020-2021	Bachelor's Degree	Management Accounting
2019-2020	Bachelor's Degree	Management Accounting
2018-2019	Bachelor's Degree	Management Accounting

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Administrative Assignments

Period	Name	Position
9/2023 - Now	Master of Arts in International Accounting	Program Leader

Selected Publications

Journal Publications and Reviews

Bloom, Nicholas; Manova, Kalina; Van Reenen, John; Sun, Stephen Teng; Yu, Zhihong / Trade and Management. July 2021; In: The Review of Economics and Statistics. Vol. 103, No. 3, pp. 443-460

Li, Bing; Liu, Chang; Sun, Stephen Teng / Do corporate income tax cuts decrease labor share? Regression discontinuity evidence from China. May 2021; In: Journal of Development Economics. Vol. 150

刘冲; 刘晨冉; 孙腾 / 交通基础设施、金融约束与县域产业发展——基于“国道主干线系统”自然实验的证据. July 2019; In: 管理世界. No. 7, pp. 78-88, 203

Lee, Charles M.C.; Sun, Stephen Teng; Wang, Rongfei; Zhang, Ran / Technological links and predictable returns. June 2019; In: Journal of Financial Economics. Vol. 132, No. 3, pp. 76-96

Sun, Stephen Teng; Yannelis, Constantine / Quantifying the Premium Externality of the Uninsured. April 2016; In: Journal of the European Economic Association. Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 405-437

Sun, Stephen Teng; Yannelis, Constantine / Credit Constraints and the Demand for Higher Education: Evidence from Financial Deregulation. March 2016; In: The Review of Economics and Statistics. Vol. 98, No. 1, pp. 12-24

Conference Papers

Gong, Robin Kaiji; Li, Amber Yao ; Manova, Kalina; Sun, Stephen Teng / Tickets to the Global Market: First U.S. Patents and Chinese Firm Exports. July 2022; NBER Summer Institute 2022 Innovation session, 19/07/2022 - 20/07/2022, Boston, United States.

Baker, Scott R.; Sun, Stephen Teng; Yannelis, Constantine / Corporate Taxes and Retail Prices. June 2021; 2021 Western Finance Association Meeting, 16/06/2021 - 18/06/2021, , .