Research

Published Papers

• Local Economic Spillover Effects of Stock Market Listings (with A. Butler and L. Fauver)
  • Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (2019)
  • Best Paper in Corporate Finance (Midwest Finance Association)
  • Best Paper in Investments (Eastern Finance Association)
    
• Tough Love: The Effects of Debt Contract Design on Firms’ Performance
  • Review of Corporate Finance Studies (2020)
  • Rising Scholar Award, Society for Financial Studies
    
• Agglomeration, Knowledge Spillovers, and Corporate Investment (with W. Grieser, G. Maturana, and S. Truffa)
  • Journal of Corporate Finance (2022)
• Determinants of Strategic Behavior: Evidence from a Foreclosure Moratorium (with N. Artavanis)
  • Journal of Financial Intermediation (2023)
    

Working papers

• The Epidemiology of Financial Constraints and Corporate Investment (with W. Grieser and M. Zekhnini)
  • Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • Best paper award in corporate finance at the 2022 Southern Finance Association
    

• The Role of Networks in Loan Syndicate Markets (with J. Harris, M. Zekhnini, and C. Brunetti)
  • Revise & Resubmit, Management Science
  • Semifinalist for best paper award in Financial Institutions at the 2019 Financial Management Association
    

• Comparing Capital Allocation Efficiency in Public and Private Equity Markets (with A. Sanati)
  

• Financial Breakups: Till Debt Do Us Part (with A. Butler, Y. Telez, and B. Xu)
  

• Does Banking Consolidation Harm Households? (with C. Brunetti and J. Harris)
  

• Is Simpler Always Better? Accounting Reporting Complexity and Bank Loans Contracting (with S. Ma)
  

• Creditor Rights and Debt Structure in the Zone of Insolvency