Yuexin Li

About Me

I am an Associate Professor at Renmin University of China.

I hold a Ph.D. in Finance from Tilburg University (Netherlands), M.Sc. degrees in Economics from both Renmin University (China) and Kyushu University (Japan), and a B.Sc. in Economics from Renmin University (China).

Research Interests

• Cultural Economics
• Alternative Investments
• Economics of Art
• Empirical Corporate Finance

Publications

• In Art We Trust (w. Marshall Ma and Luc Renneboog)
  • Management Science, 2024, 70(1), 98-127. [SSRN]
• Art in Times of Crisis (w. Geraldine David, Kim Oosterlinck, and Luc Renneboog)
  • Economic History Review, 2024, 77(4), 1362-1413. [SSRN]
• Pricing Art and the Art of Pricing: On Returns and Risk in the Art Auction Markets (w. Marshall Ma and Luc Renneboog)
  • European Financial Management, 2022, 28(5), 1139-1198 (Lead Article). [SSRN]
• Cultural Participation in the Digital Era: Evidence from the China Household Cultural Consumption Survey (w. Jiaqi Tao, Huizhong Zheng, and Jun Huang)
  • Economic and Political Studies, 2025, 13(3), 307-325. [SSRN]
• 艺术品市场的学术研究脉络与发展 (与 黄隽)
  • 美术研究, 2022, (03), 119-125.
• 中国艺术品投资收益:离岸与在岸市场的特征和互动 (与 黄隽)
  • 金融研究, 2019, (06), 188-206.
• 艺术品的金融属性:投资收益与资产配置 (与 黄隽 夏晓华)
  • 经济理论与经济管理, 2017, (04), 60-71.

Teaching

• Renmin University of China
  • Advanced Topics in Cultural Economics (graduate, 2024)
  • Econometrics (undergraduate, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
  • Digital Economics (graduate, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
  • Supervision Bachelor Thesis in Economics (2 student, 2022, 2025)
• Tilburg University
  • Supervision Bachelor Thesis in Finance (17 students, 2018, 2020)
  • Teaching Assistant:
    • Academic Competences Finance (graduate, 2017, 2018, 2019)
    • Investment Analysis (graduate, 2019)
    • Entrepreneurial Finance (graduate, 2018, 2020)
    • Advanced Corporate Finance (graduate, 2018)
    • Finance II for IBA (undergraduate, 2018)
    • Corporate Valuation (graduate, 2017)
• Renmin University of China
  • Teaching Assistant:
    • Finance (undergraduate, 2015)
    • International Summer School (undergraduate, 2014)