Increased-Risk Taking by Lifecycle Funds
Mao, M. Q., & Wong, C. H. (2025). Increased risk-taking by lifecycle funds. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 102816.
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Education
- Ph.D. in Finance, Deakin University, 2022
- BCom (Hons) in Actuarial Studies and Econometrics, Monash University, 2016
Work experience
Data and Modelling Analyst, Super Members Council, 2025 -
Economist, Victorian Department of Treasury and Finance, 2022-2025
Ph.D. Intern, AustralianSuper, 2020
Publications
Applying machine learning in tax revenue forecasting
La, N., & Wong, C. H. (2024). Applying machine learning in tax revenue forecasting. Victoria’s Economic Bulletin, 8(2).
Managerial commitment and heterogeneity in target-date funds
Mao, M. Q., & Wong, C. H. (2022). Managerial commitment and heterogeneity in target-date funds. Journal of Empirical Finance, 68, 1-19.
Why have target-date funds performed better in the COVID-19 selloff than the 2008 selloff?
Mao, M. Q., & Wong, C. H. (2022). Why have target-date funds performed better in the COVID-19 selloff than the 2008 selloff?. Journal of Banking & Finance, 135, 106367.