| Itay Goldstein  Professor of Finance Professor of Economics (Secondary) Chairperson, Finance Department Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania  Phone: 215-746-0499 E-mail: itayg@wharton.upenn.edu 
 Resume (updated:
  March 2025) Complete and Active Working Papers Keynote Speeches,
  Panels, and Media Other Selected
  Activities and Recognitions RESEARCH
   COMPLETE AND ACTIVE WORKING PAPERS  1.  
  On ESG Investing:
  Heterogeneous Preferences, Information, and Asset Prices with Alexandr Kopytov,
  Lin Shen, and Haotian Xiang (Latest Version: May 2024) 2.  
  Bank Heterogeneity and Financial Stability with
  Alexandr Kopytov, Lin Shen, and Haotian Xiang (Latest Version: December
  2023) -      Covered in Think
  Advisor 3.  
  Bank Diversification and Lending
  Resiliency with
  Michael Gelman and Andrew
  MacKinlay (Latest Version: April
  2023) -      Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton -     
  International
  Finance and Banking Society Best Paper Award, 2021 4.  
  Information
  Sharing in Financial Markets with Yan Xiong and Liyan Yang (Latest
  Version: January 2023) REFEREED PUBLICATIONS  5. Liquidity Transformation and Fragility in the US Banking Sector with Qi Chen, Zeqiong Huang, and Rahul Vashishtha, Journal of Finance, forthcoming 6. Corporate Responses to Stock Price Fragility with Richard Friberg and Kristine Hankins, Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 7. Utility Tokens as a Commitment to Competition with Deeksha Gupta and Ruslan Sverchkov, Journal of Finance, forthcoming 8. The Real Effects of Modern Information Technologies: Evidence from the EDGAR Implementation with Shijie Yang and Luo Zuo, Journal of Accounting Research, vol. 61(5), pp. 1699-1733, December 2023 -     
  Covered in NBER
  Digest  -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance -      Covered in Market
  Watch -      Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton 9.  
  Optimal
  Deposit Insurance with Eduardo Davila, Journal of Political Economy, vol. 131(7), pp. 1676-1730,
  July 2023  10.             
  Bank
  Transparency and Deposit Flows with Qi Chen, Zeqiong Huang, and Rahul
  Vashishtha, Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 146(2), pp.
  475-501, November 2022 -      Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton 11.             
  Commodity
  Financialization and Information Transmission with Liyan Yang, Journal
  of Finance, vol. 77(5), pp. 2613-2667, October 2022 12.             
  Financial
  Fragility in the COVID-19 Crisis: The Case of Investment Funds in Corporate
  Bond Markets with Antonio Falato and Ali Hortacsu, Journal of
  Monetary Economics, vol. 123, pp. 35-52, October 2021 -     
  Covered in Money
  and Banking Blog (1), Money
  and Banking Blog (2) -      Covered in Think
  Advisor 13.             
  Mutual Fund
  Flows and Fluctuations in Credit and Business Cycles with Azi Ben-Rephael
  and Jaewon Choi, Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 139(1),
  pp. 84-108, January 2021 -      Podcast link in Knowledge
  @ Wharton -      Covered in Seeking Alpha 14.             
  Credit
  Rating Inflation and Firms’ Investments with Chong Huang, Journal
  of Finance, vol. 75(6), pp. 2929-2972, December 2020  15.             
  Monetary
  Stimulus and Bank Lending with Indraneel Chakraborty and
  Andrew MacKinlay, Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 136(1),
  pp. 189-218, April 2020 -      Douglas D. Evanoff Best Paper Award, Chicago Financial Institutions
  Conference, 2016 -     
  Podcast link in Knowledge
  @ Wharton 16.             
  Good
  Disclosure, Bad Disclosure with Liyan Yang, Journal of Financial
  Economics, vol. 131(1), pp. 118-138, January 2019 -     
  MIT Asia Conference in Accounting Best Paper Award, Runner-Up, 2015 17.             
  Government
  Guarantees and Financial Stability with Franklin Allen, Elena Carletti,
  and Agnese Leonello, Journal of
  Economic Theory, vol. 177, pp. 518-557, September 2018  -      Finalist for Cavalcade Best Paper in Corporate
  Finance in honor of Jerome A. Chazen, SFS Cavalcade 2015 18.             
  Stress
  Tests and Information Disclosure with Yaron Leitner, Journal of Economic Theory, vol.
  177, pp. 34-69, September 2018  19.             
  Housing
  Price Booms and Crowding-Out Effects in Bank Lending with Indraneel Chakraborty and Andrew MacKinlay, Review
  of Financial Studies, vol. 31(7), pp. 2806-2853, July 2018 -     
  Marshall
  Blume Prize in Financial Research (Rodney L. White Center), first prize, 2013 -     
  Covered in
  the Economist
  (1), Economist
  (2), and Financial
  Times -     
  Column in vox -      Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton 20.             
  Investor
  Flows and Fragility in Corporate Bond Funds with Hao Jiang and David Ng, Journal
  of Financial Economics, vol. 126(3), pp. 592-613, December 2017 -     
  Policy Brief
  at Penn
  Wharton Public Policy Initiative -     
  Video link
  in Knowledge
  @ Wharton - Covered in Reuters, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal -     
  Covered in Money
  and Banking Blog (1), Money
  and Banking Blog (2), Money
  and Banking Blog (3) 21. Incentives for Information Production in Markets where Prices Affect Real Investment with James Dow and Alexander Guembel, Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 15(4), pp. 877-909, August 2017 -     
  Podcast link
  in Knowledge
  @ Wharton 22. Feedback Effects, Asymmetric Trading, and the Limits to Arbitrage with Alex Edmans and Wei Jiang, American Economic Review, vol. 105(12), pp. 3766-3797, December 2015 23. Government Intervention and Information Aggregation by Prices with Philip Bond, Journal of Finance, vol. 70(6), pp. 2777-2811, December 2015 24.             
  Information Diversity and
  Complementarities in Trading and Information Acquisition with Liyan Yang, Journal
  of Finance, vol.
  70(4), pp. 1723-1765, August 2015  25.             
  Speculation and Hedging in
  Segmented Markets with
  Yan Li and Liyan Yang, Review
  of Financial Studies, vol.
  27(3), pp. 881-922, March 2014  26. Trading Frenzies and Their Impact on Real Investment with Emre Ozdenoren and Kathy Yuan, Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 109(2), pp. 566-582, August 2013 -     
  Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton -     
  Video of my
  presentation in the Utah Winter
  Finance Conference  -     
  Covered in Financial
  Times 27.             
  The
  Real Effects of Financial Markets: The Impact of Prices on Takeovers with
  Alex Edmans and Wei Jiang,
  Journal of Finance, vol. 67(3), pp. 933-971, June 2012  -     
  Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton;  -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance -     
  Coverage in Morningstar
  and others -     
  Terker
  Family Prize in Investment Research (Rodney L. White Center), honorable
  mention, 2009 28.             
  Self-Fulfilling
  Credit Market Freezes with Lucian Bebchuk Review of Financial
  Studies, vol. 24(11), pp. 3519-3555, November 2011 -     
  Lead Article -     
  Marshall
  Blume Prize in Financial Research (Rodney L. White Center), first prize, 2011 -     
  Op-ed in Financial
  Times -     
  Summarized
  in Knowledge
  @ Wharton  -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance -     
  Coverage in Forbes
  and others 29.             
  Learning and
  Complementarities in Speculative Attacks with Emre Ozdenoren and Kathy
  Yuan, Review of Economic Studies,
  vol. 78(1), pp. 263-292, January 2011  30.             
  Payoff
  Complementarities and Financial Fragility: Evidence from Mutual Fund Outflows
  with Qi Chen and Wei Jiang, Journal
  of Financial Economics, vol. 97(2), pp. 239-262, August 2010  -     
  Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton -     
  Covered by
  the Economist -     
  Covered in Money
  and Banking Blog (1), Money
  and Banking Blog (2), Money
  and Banking Blog (3) 31.             
  Market-Based
  Corrective Actions with Philip Bond and Edward Simpson Prescott, Review of Financial Studies, vol.
  23(2), pp. 781-820, February 2010 -     
  Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 32.             
  Activist Arbitrage: A Study of Open-Ending
  Attempts of Closed-End Funds with Michael Bradley, Alon Brav, and Wei Jiang, Journal of Financial Economics,
  vol. 95(1), pp. 1-19, January 2010  -     
  Lead Article -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 33.             
  Directors'
  Ownership in the U.S. Mutual Fund Industry with Qi Chen and Wei Jiang, Journal of
  Finance, vol. 63(6),
  pp. 2629-2677, December 2008 34.             
  Manipulation and the Allocational Role of Prices with
  Alexander Guembel, Review of Economic Studies, vol. 75(1), pp.
  133-164, January 2008 -     
  Covered in Knowledge
  @ Wharton  -     
  Covered in TheStreet.com,
  Bloomberg,
  Seeking
  Alpha 35.             
  The
  Positive Effects of Biased Self-Perceptions in Firms with Simon
  Gervais, Review of Finance, vol. 11(3), pp. 453-496,
  September 2007 36.             
  Price
  Informativeness and Investment Sensitivity to Stock Price with Qi Chen
  and Wei Jiang, Review of Financial Studies, vol. 20(3), pp.
  619-650, May 2007  37.             
  An Information
  Based Trade off Between Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Portfolio
  Investment with Assaf Razin, Journal of International Economics,
  vol. 70(1), pp. 271-295, September 2006
     38.             
  Demand
  Deposit Contracts and the Probability of Bank Runs with Ady Pauzner, Journal
  of Finance, vol. 60(3), pp. 1293-1328, June 2005  -     
  Reprinted
  in Financial
  Crises, International Library of Critical Writings in Economics,
  Franklin Allen and Douglas Gale ed., Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2009 -     
  Nominated
  for Smith Breeden Prize for
  the best article published in the Journal
  of Finance, 2005 39.             
  Strategic
  Complementarities and the Twin Crises Economic Journal,
  vol. 115, pp. 368-390, April 2005
   -     
  Reprinted
  in Liquidity
  and Crises, Franklin Allen, Elena Carletti, Jan Pieter Krahnen,
  and Marcel Tyrell ed., Oxford University Press, 2010 40.             
  The Choice of
  Exchange Rate Regime and Speculative Attacks with Alex Cukierman and
  Yossi Spiegel, Journal of the European Economic Association,
  vol. 2(6), pp. 1206-1241, December 2004
   41.             
  Contagion
  of Self-Fulfilling Financial Crises Due to Diversification of Investment
  Portfolios with Ady Pauzner, Journal of Economic Theory,
  vol. 119(1), pp. 151-183, November 2004 OTHER ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS 42.             
  Information
  in Financial Markets and Its Real Effects, Review of Finance, vol.
  27(1), pp. 1-32, February 2023 43.             
  Stress Tests
  Disclosure: Theory, Practice, and New Perspectives with Yaron Leitner, in Handbook of Financial
  Stress Testing, edited by J. Doyne Farmer, Alissa M. Kleinnijenhuis,
  Til Schuermann, and Thom Wetzer (Cambridge University Press), pp. 208-223,
  April 2022 44.             
  COVID-19 and
  Its Impact on Financial Markets and the Real Economy with Ralph Koijen
  and Holger Mueller, Review of
  Financial Studies, vol. 34(11), pp. 5135-5148, November 2021 45.             
  Big Data in
  Finance with Chester Spatt and Mao Ye, Review of Financial Studies, vol. 34(7), pp. 3213-3225, July
  2021 46.             
  To FinTech
  and Beyond with Wei Jiang and G Andrew Karolyi, Review of Financial Studies, vol. 32(5), pp. 1647-1661, May
  2019  -      Podcast link in Knowledge @
  Wharton 47.             
  The Interplay among
  Financial Regulations, Resilience, and Growth with Franklin Allen and
  Julapa Jagtiani, Journal of
  Financial Services Research, vol. 53 (2-3), pp. 141-162, June 2018 48.             
  Information
  Disclosure in Financial Markets with Liyan Yang, Annual Review of Financial Economics, vol. 9, pp. 101-125,
  December 2017 49.             
  Comment
  on “Redemption Risk and Cash Hoarding by Asset Managers” by Morris, Shim, and
  Shin Journal of Monetary
  Economics, vol. 89, pp. 88-91, August 2017  50.             
  Financial Regulation in
  Europe: Foundations and Challenges with Thorsten Beck and Elena Carletti,
  in Economics without Borders:
  Economic Research for European Policy Challenges, edited by Richard
  Blundell et al. (Cambridge University Press), pp. 470-511, April 2017 -      Column in vox 51.             
  Enhancing Prudential Standards in
  Financial Regulations
  with Franklin Allen, Julapa Jagtiani, and William
  Lang, Journal of Financial Services Research, vol. 49(2-3), pp.
  133-151, June 2016 -     
  Covered in Harvard
  Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 52.             
  Bayesian Persuasion in
  Coordination Games with Chong Huang, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, vol. 106(5),
  pp. 592-596, May 2016 53.             
  Three Branches of Theories
  of Financial Crises with Assaf Razin, Foundations and Trends in Finance, vol. 10(2), pp. 113-180, December 2015 -      Column in vox 54.             
  Moral
  Hazard and Government Guarantees in the Banking Industry with Franklin
  Allen, Elena Carletti, and Agnese Leonello, Journal of Financial Regulation, vol. 1(1), pp. 30-50, March
  2015 55.             
  Corporate Finance Theory:
  Introduction to Special Issue with Dirk Hackbarth, Journal of Corporate Finance, vol.
  29, pp. 535-541, December 2014 56.             
  Should
  Banks’ Stress Test Results be Disclosed? An Analysis of the Costs and
  Benefits with Haresh Sapra, Foundations
  and Trends in Finance, vol. 8, pp. 1-54, March 2014 -     
  Policy Brief
  at Penn
  Wharton Public Policy Initiative -     
  Covered by Bloomberg,
  MarketWatch,
  Bloomberg
  (2) 57.             
  The Real Effects of Financial
  Markets with Philip Bond and Alex Edmans, Annual Review of Financial Economics,
  vol. 4, pp. 339-360, December 2012 -     
  Covered by Huffington
  Post  58.             
  Empirical Literature on
  Financial Crises: Fundamentals vs. Panic  in The Evidence and Impact of Financial
  Globalization, edited by Gerard Caprio (Elsevier, Amsterdam), pp.
  523-534, December 2012 COLUMNS IN THE POPULAR PRESS ·       The
  Bright Side of Bank Diversification with Michael Gelman and Andrew
  MacKinlay, The Banker, August
  2023 ·       SVB:
  US Regulators Have Generated “A Moral Hazard” with Yao Zeng, The Banker, March 2023 ·       The Real Effects of the
  Chinese Stock Market with Bibo Liu and Liyan Yang, Vox-China, September 2021 ·       As
  Inflation Risk Rises, Banks Should Step Up Stress Tests, The Banker, August 2021 ·       Lessons
  from Corporate Bond Market Fragility, The Banker, April 2021 ·       Why
  We Should Worry about Trading Frenzies, The Banker, March 2021 ·       Fintech
  and the New Financial Landscape with Julapa Jagtiani and Aaron Klein, Banking Perspectives, March 2019 ·       The
  Current State and Future Challenges of Financial Regulation with Thorsten
  Beck and Elena Carletti, VoxEU,
  November 2016 ·       Dark
  Side of Housing-Price Appreciation with Indraneel Chakraborty and Andrew
  MacKinlay, VoxEU, November
  2013 ·       Theories of
  Financial Crises with Assaf Razin, VoxEU,
  March 2013 ·       How to
  Give Banks Confidence to Lend to Businesses with Lucian Bebchuk, Financial Times, December 2008 PHD-LEVEL
  LECTURE NOTES Mini Course on “Financial
  Fragility” (Recent Slides) -     
  Aalto
  University, August 2023 -     
  Vienna
  Graduate School of Finance, June-July 2018 (Longer Version of Slides) -     
  Study
  Center Gerzensee and Swiss Finance Institute, August 2016 I
  have also given shorter versions and different variants of this course over
  the years in various places, including:  -     
  Securities
  and Exchange Commission, December 2016  -     
  Ohio State
  University PhD Class, September 2016  -     
  Finance Theory
  Group and Washington University Summer School, August 2015: Video link -     
  Financial Management Association,
  October 2013 -     
  IMF Institute, August 2009 and April
  2012 -     
  Goethe University at Frankfurt, June
  2007 -     
  Deutsch Bundesbank, June 2007 Lecture on “Information in
  Financial Markets and Its Real Effects” (Duke Accounting Theory Summer
  School, May 2022) I
  have also given different versions of these lectures over the years in
  various places, including:  -     
  Cornell
  University, March 2024  -     
  INSEAD,
  November 2019 -     
  Finance
  Theory Group and Washington University Summer School, August 2017: Slides: Financial Markets, Information,
  and Real Investments; Video
  link Lecture on “Short Term Debt
  and Incentives in Banks” (Finance Theory Group and Wharton Summer School,
  June 2019; Video
  link (1), Video
  link (2)) PhD course on
  Corporate Finance and Financial Institutions; covers theories of
  Corporate Finance, Financial Institutions, and Financial Markets:  New Syllabus (with references to lecture notes
  above and additional lecture notes on the following topics: Moral Hazard, Theory of the Firm, Capital Structure, Financial Contracting, Corporate Control, Financial Intermediation
  and Crises, Financial Markets, Feedback Effects) KEYNOTE
  SPEECHES, PANELS, AND MEDIA The Role of Theory Lecture on “The
  Role of Theory in Finance Research” (Finance Theory Group Summer School,
  University of Washington, June 2023) I
  have also given this lecture as a keynote speech at Forum for Deans and
  Finance Department Chairs, Zhejiang University, November 2023 Liquidity and Financial Fragility Keynote Speech on “Banking Fragility” (Fixed Income and
  Financial Institutions Conference, University of South Carolina, October
  2023) I
  have also given this lecture as a keynote speech at the Fed-Maryland
  Short-Term Funding Markets Conference, May 2023 Keynote Speech on “Financial Fragility and Mutual Funds”
  (Frankfurt School, Deutsche Bundesbank, and CEPR Conference on “Regulating
  Financial Markets,” August 2022) I
  have also given other versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Panel
  Presentation at the IMF-WIFPR Conference on Non-Bank Financial
  Intermediation, Financial Stability, and Policy Responses, May 2023 -     
  Panel
  Presentation at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Workshop on Non-Bank
  Financial Institutions, April 2023 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Central Bank Conference on the Microstructure of Financial
  Markets, Reserve Bank of Australia, December 2022 -     
  Keynote
  Speech in the Annual Conference on Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, Seoul,
  December 2021  Keynote Speech on “Liquidity
  Transformation and Runs in the Financial System” (University of South
  Carolina Conference on Fixed Income and Financial Institutions, October 2020) Panel on “COVID-19
  and the Financial System — How and Why were Financial Markets Disrupted?”
  (video of presentation and panel discussion on website); Slides (Brookings Institution,
  Hutchins Center, May 2020) Keynote Speech on “Global Games and Financial
  Fragility: Foundations and a Recent Application” (The Lisbon Meetings in
  Game Theory and Applications, October 2018) Keynote Speech on “Asset Managers and
  Financial Fragility” (Bank of England, Imperial, LSE, and CEPR Conference
  on “Non-bank Financial Institutions and Financial Stability”, September 2018) I
  have also given previous versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Invited
  Lecture at CME Group and MSRI Award Reception, February 2016  -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the University of Toronto and Bank of Canada Conference on
  “Liquidity Risk in Asset Management”, September 2015  -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the University of Maryland and Clearing House Conference on “the
  Intended and Unintended Consequences of Financial Reform”, May 2015  Keynote Speech on “Optimal
  Deposit Insurance” (1st Biennial Banca d’Italia and Bocconi
  University Conference on “Financial Stability and Regulation”, April 2018) I
  have also given a previous version of this talk as an invited lecture at the
  International Association of Deposit Insurers Research Conference, June 2017 Panel on
  Amplification Mechanisms (IMF-LSE Symposium on Macroprudential Stress
  Tests, December 2016) Panel on
  Future Generation of Central-Bank Models (Bank of Canada, November 2016) Panel on “The
  Financial System Today: Better, Safer, Stronger?” (IMF, April 2016) Panel at the Financial Stability Oversight Council
  (FSOC, May 2014) event
  on Asset Management (video available on website)  FinTech Masterclass on “FinTech and Decentralized Finance”
  (Wharton Global Forum, Singapore, March 2023) See
  coverage in Wharton
  Magazine.  I
  have also given this masterclass in: -     
  Lovell
  Lecture, University of Colorado at Boulder, November 2023 -     
  Wharton
  MBA Reunion, May 2023 Keynote Speech on “FinTech, Decentralization, and
  Utility Tokens” (Warwick Business School Gillmore Centre Conference on
  DeFi and Digital Currencies, September 2022) I
  have also given other versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Purdue FinTech Conference, May 2022 -     
  Keynote
  speech at the Georgia State University FinTech Conference, February 2022 Lecture on “Digital
  Assets: Promise and Challenges” (Vaduz Roundtable: The Financial System
  2030, September 2021) Panel on “Research Agenda in FinTech”
  (Inaugural New York Fed Conference on FinTech, March 2019) Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, and Feedback
  Effects Keynote Speech on “Information
  in Financial Markets and Its Real Effects” (EIASM Workshop on Accounting
  and Economics, Erasmus University, July 2022) Keynote Speech on “Information
  in Financial Markets and Its Real Effects” (European Finance Association
  Annual Meeting, August 2021) I
  have also given other versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Invited
  Lecture at the Center for Financial Institutions, University of South
  Carolina, October 2023 -     
  Keynote
  Speaker at the Chinese Finance Annual Meeting, CUFE, October 2023 -     
  Invited
  Talk at Becker Friedman Institute, Conference on “Firms’ Cost of Capital,
  Discount Rates, and Investment,” University of Chicago, March 2023 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Australian Finance and Banking Conference, December 2022 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, Indiana
  University, November 2021 -     
  Keynote
  speech at the Indian School of Business (ISB) Summer Research Conference,
  August 2021 Keynote Speech on “Trading Frenzies and Real Effects”
  (Mid-Atlantic Research Conference in Finance, March 2021) Keynote Speech on “Financial-Market
  Information and Corporate Finance: An Overview with New Perspectives for the
  FinTech Revolution” (Greater China Area Finance Conference, December
  2020) I
  have also given a previous version of this talk as an invited lecture at the
  Global Virtual Seminar Series on Fintech, Center for Financial Markets and
  Policy, Georgetown University, June 2020 Keynote Speech on “Corporate Finance and Financial Markets”
  (Santiago Finance Workshop, December 2019) I
  have also given previous versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Overview
  and Research Ideas Session at the Financial Management Association, New
  Orleans, October 2019 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Swedish House of Finance Conference on “Financial Markets and
  Corporate Decisions”, August 2019, Video
  Link Keynote Speech on “Financial Market Feedback: Foundations
  and New Directions” (6th Cambridge Corporate Finance Theory
  Symposium, September 2019) I
  have also given previous versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the 27th Finance Forum, Annual Meeting of Spanish
  Finance Association, July 2019 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Tsinghua International Corporate Governance Conference,
  December 2018 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Finance
  Symposium, December 2017 Tradeoffs in Disclosure Invited Talk on “Tradeoffs in Disclosure of
  Supervisory Information” (Systemic Risk Integration Forum, Federal
  Reserve Board, February 2018) I
  have also given previous versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Invited
  Lecture at the Bank of England, September 2015  -     
  Roundtable
  at the Office of Financial Research Meeting on “Stress Testing Research
  Agenda,” August 2012  -     
  Invited
  Lecture for the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, April 2012  Keynote Speech on “stress Tests and Information
  Disclosure” (Fourth Oxford Financial Intermediation Theory Conference,
  September 2015) Other Talks, Interviews, and Materials Profile in Wharton Magazine: Breaking
  Down Bank Runs Invited Talk “On ESG
  Investing: Heterogeneous Preferences, Information, and Asset Prices”
  (Pacific Center for Asset Management Meeting, January 2022) I
  have also given other versions of this talk in various forums, including: -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Research Symposium on Finance and Economics, Krea University,
  June 2022 -     
  Keynote
  Speech at the Copenhagen Business School Conference on Financial Frictions,
  June 2022 Scientific
  Sense (Podcast Interview, March 2021) Dinner Speech
  at Finance-Theory-Group 10th Anniversary (Rochester, September
  2019)  Keynote Speech on “Credit Rating Inflation and Firms'
  Investments” (Barcelona GSE Summer Forum, Information Frictions:
  Applications, Theories, and Tests, June 2017) Keynote Speech on “Monetary Stimulus and Bank Lending”
  (Barcelona GSE Summer Forum, Financial Intermediation and Risk, June 2017) Panel on “evaluating
  the effects of the G20 financial regulatory reforms” (Financial Stability
  Board Workshop, February 2017) Interview on Study Center Gerzensee Newsletter (January 2017) My Knowledge
  @ Wharton page, containing coverage of research, interviews, and opinions OTHER SELECTED ACTIVITIES AND
  RECOGNITIONS I received the Provost’s Award for
  Distinguished PhD Teaching and Mentoring in 2022 I am the Director of Wharton Initiative on Financial
  Policy and Regulation (WIFPR) I am the Executive Editor of the Review of Financial Studies (starting July 1,
  2018; prior to that I served as an Editor between 2013 and 2018) I
  served as a department editor at Management Science I
  served as an editor at the Journal
  of Financial Intermediation I
  was a guest co-editor (with Dirk Hackbarth) of a special issue on Corporate
  Finance Theory at the Journal
  of Corporate Finance  I co-founded (with Gustavo Manso) and served as first
  president of the Finance Theory Group I
  co-organized (with Vincent Glode, Ohad Kadan, Nadya Malenko, and Uday Rajan)
  the Summer
  School of the Finance Theory Group and Wharton I
  co-organized (with Simon Gervais, Ohad Kadan, Uday Rajan, and Adriano
  Rampini) the two Summer
  Schools of the Finance Theory Group and Washington University I
  Co-organized (with Vincent Glode) the Fifth Workshop of the Finance Theory Group I
  co-organized (with Gustavo Manso) the First Workshop of the Finance Theory Group I co-organized (with Guillermo Ordonez) the Wharton
  Conferences on Liquidity and Financial Crises (annual event since 2012) I was a director of the American
  Finance Association, the Western
  Finance Association, and the Financial Intermediation Research
  Society I am a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
  Corporate Finance Group I am a member of the Foundation for the Advancement of Research in Financial Economics (FARFE) I
  co-organized the Third FARFE
  Conference (academic sessions, with Adriano Rampini) I co-organized the Third
  Conference of the Paul Woolley Centre at the London School of Economics
  (Sessions on Financial Markets and the Real Economy, with Thierry Foucault
  and Kathy Yuan) | |
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