Artificial intelligence and financial crises
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) poses new and poorly understood threats to financial stability. We use a game-theoretic model to...
Shadow Banks on the Rise: Evidence Across Market Segments
This paper uses credit bureau data on 648 million retail loans in India to examine the comparative advantages of shadow banks across market segments...
The Structure of Leveraged Buyouts and the Free-Rider Problem
We study the structure of public firm buyouts in a model that features both the Berle-Means problem (lack of incentives) and the Grossman-Hart problem...
Why are there financial crises? Recent developments in theory
Annual Review of Financial Economics, 17, 77 - 92
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Dynamic Coordination and Bankruptcy Regulations
The Review of Financial Studies, 39 (4), 1116 - 1176
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Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 140 (4), 2749–2804
Polarization, Purpose and Profit
We present a model in which firms compete for workers who value nonpecuniary job attributes, such as purpose, sustainability, political stances, or...
The Distribution of Investor Beliefs, Stock Ownership, and Stock Returns
Management Science, 72(2), 1595-1615
Marketwide Memory
We propose a novel measure that allows us to study memory associations in financial markets over the course of several decades. Using our measure, we...
The surprising leadership effect accelerators have on startup employees
Entrepreneurship training programs across the world aim at boosting the success of startups. But even when startups fail, these programs bring...
Bond Supply, Yield Drifts, and Liquidity Provision Before Macroeconomic Announcements
UK government bond yields tend to rise in a two-day window before labor market data releases and monetary policy news. This effect, particularly...
