Ding Du
Assistant Professor
Economics

Phone: (928) 523-7274
Office Hours: MW 1:00 – 2:30 and by Appointment
Office Number: FCB- Rm. 305
Email: ding.du@nau.edu


At NAU since 2008

Educational Background:
Ph. D., Economics with concentration in Finance, West Virginia University, 2003
M. A., Economics, Nankai University, China, 1998
B. S., Statistics, Shanxi Finance and Economics College, China, 1995

Employment History:
Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University, 08/2008-present
Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University, 08/2005-08/2008
Lecturer, California State University Bakersfield, 09/2003?8/2005

Area(s) of Emphasis:
Empirical Asset Pricing, Behavioral Finance

Professional Organizations:
Financial Management Association International
Midwest Finance Association

Publications:
Du, D., Huang, Z., & Liao, B. (2009). Why is there no momentum in the Taiwan stock market? Journal of Economics and Business, 61, 140-152.

Du, D., Huang, Z., & Blanchfield, P. J. (2009). Do fixed income mutual fund managers have managerial skills? Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 49 (2), 378-397.

Du, D. (in press, 2009). Momentum and Reversals in Industry Portfolio Returns. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 33.

Du, D. & Denning, K. (2009). US and international stock reaction to common information. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 24, 77-89.

Du, D. (2008). The 52-week high and momentum investing in international stock indexes. Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 48 (1), 61-77.

Du, D. & Watkins, B. (2007). When competing momentum hypotheses really do not compete: How the sources of momentum profits change through time. Journal of Economics and Business, 59 (2), 130-143.

Du, D. (2006). Monetary policy, stock returns and inflation. Journal of Economics and Business, 58 (1), 36-54.

Du, D. & Denning, K. (2005). Industry momentum and common factors. Finance Research Letters, 2 (3), 107-124.

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