Department of Finance
The Department of Finance has a strong international orientation, with faculty from leading schools in finance and economics. Our research is published in top journals and covers all areas of finance.
Our scientific publications are registered in the national database Cristin.
2025
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Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen and Philipp Illeditsch
Demand Disagreement
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
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Bernard Dumas, Paul Ehling & Chunyu Yang
The Debt Capacity of a Government
Management Science. Forthcoming.
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Kjell Nyborg and Jiri Woschitz
Robust difference-in-differences analysis when there is a term structure
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
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Iván Alfaro and Hoonsuk Park
Firm Uncertainty and Households: Spending, Savings, and Risks
Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
2024
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Andreas Fagereng, Matthieu Gomez, Émilien Gouin-Bonenfant, Martin Holm, Benjamin Moll & Gisle Natvik
Asset Price-Redistribution
Journal of Political Economy. Forthcoming.
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Sven Klingler, Suresh Sundaresan and Michael Moran
Corporate Pension Risk Transfers
Management Science. Forthcoming.
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Tetiana Davydiuk, Tatyana Marchuk and Samuel Rosen
Direct Lenders in the U.S. Middle Market
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
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Andreas Fagereng, Helene Onshuus and Kjersti N. Torstensen
The consumption expenditure response to unemployment: Evidence from Norwegian households
Journal of Monetary Economics. Forthcoming.
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Ragnar E. Juelsrud and Ella Getz Wold
The Importance of Unemployment Risk for Individual Savings
Management Science. Forthcoming.
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Jonathan Brogaard, Nataliya Gerasimova, and Maximilian Rohrer
The Effect of Female Leadership on Contracting from Capitol Hill to Main Street
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
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Thomas Geelen, Jakub Hajda, Erwan Morellec and Adam Winegar
Asset Life, Leverage, and Debt Maturity Matching
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
2023
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Spencer Andrews, Riccardo Colacito, Max Croce and Federico Gavazzoni
Concealed Carry
Journal of Financial Economics. Forthcoming.
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Costas Xiouros and Fernando Zapatero
Disagreement, Information Quality and Asset Prices
Journal of Financial Economics, Forthcoming.
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Tetiana Davydiuk, Tatyana Marchuk and Samuel Rosen
Market Discipline in the Direct Lending Space
Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming.
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Iván Alfaro, Nick Bloom, and Xiaoji Lin
The Finance Uncertainty Multiplier
Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming.
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Stig Møller and Richard Priestley
The Role of the Discount Rate in Investment and Employment Decisions
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 2023, vol. 58(2), pp. 914-938
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Gauti B. Eggertsson, Ragnar E. Juelsrud, Lawrence H. Summers & Ella Getz Wold
Negative Nominal Interest Rates and the Bank Lending Channel
Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming.
2022
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Sven Klingler and Suresh Sundaresan
Diminishing Treasury Convenience Premiums: Effects of Dealers' Excess Demand in Auctions
Journal of Monetary Economics, Forthcoming.
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Mariano (Max) Massimiliano Croce, Tatyana Marchuk and Christian Schlag
The Leading Premium
Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming.
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Cooper, Ilan; Mitrache, Andreea; Priestley, Richard
A Global Macroeconomic Risk Model for Value, Momentum and Other Asset Classes
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 57(1), pp. 1-30. 2022.
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Mike Burkart, Salvatore Miglietta, and Charlotte Ostergaard
Why Do Boards Exist? Governance Design in the Absence of Corporate Law
Review of Financial Studies. Forthcoming.
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Dagfinn Rime, Andreas Schrimpf, and Olav Syrstad
Covered Interest Parity Arbitrage
Review of Financial Studies. Volume 35, Issue 11, November 2022, Pages 5185–5227.
2021
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Eggertsson, Gauti; Robbins, Jacocb; Wold, Ella Getz
Kaldor and Piketty’s facts: The rise of monopoly power in the United States
Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 124, Pages S19-S38. 2021
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Nicole Branger, Patrick Konermann, Christoph Meinerding, and Christian Schlag
Equilibrium Asset Pricing in Directed Networks
Review of Finance, 25(3), 777-818, 2021.
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Andreas Fagereng, Magne Mogstad and Marte Rønning
Why do Wealthy Parents Have Wealthy Children?
Journal of Political Economy, Vol 129, pp. 703-756, 2021
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Sven Klingler and Olav Syrstad
Life after Libor
Journal of Financial Economics, Volume 141 (2), pages 783-801, 2021.
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Chen, Zhanhui and Cooper, Ilan and Ehling, Paul and Xiouros, Costas
Risk Aversion Sensitive Real Business Cycles
Management Science. Volume 67(4), pp. 1993-2656. 2021
2020
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Andreas Fagereng, Luigi Guiso, Davide Malacrino & Luigi Pistaferri
Heterogeneity and Persistence in Returns to Wealth
Econometrica, Vol. 88, No.1, 115–170, 2020.
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Nicole Branger, Patrick Konermann and Christian Schlag
Optimists and Pessimists in (In)Complete Markets
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 55(8), 2466-2499, 2020.
2019
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Ilan Cooper and Paulo Maio
Asset Growth, Profitability, and Investment Opportunities
Management Science, Volume 65(9), pp. 3949-4450. 2019.
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Ilan Cooper and Paolo Maio
New evidence on conditional factor models
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Volume 54(5), pp. 1975 - 2016. 2019.
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Anatasov, Victoria; Muller, Stig; Priestley, Richard
Consumption Fluctuations and Expected Returns
Journal of Finance, Vol 73(3) p. 1677-1713. 2019
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Øyvind Bøhren, Bogdan Stacescu, Line Almli and Kathrine L. Søndergaard
When Does the Family Govern the Family Firm?
Journal of Quantitative and Financial Analysis. Volume 54(5), pp. 2085 - 2117. 2019.
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Sven Klingler and Suresh Sundaresan
An Explanation of Negative Swap Spreads: Demand for Duration from Underfunded Pension Plans
Journal of Finance, Volume 72 (2) , pages 675-710. 2019.
2018
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Paul Ehling, Alessandro Graniero, and Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen
Asset Prices and Portfolio Choice with Learning from Experience
Review of Economic Studies, Volume 85, Issue 3, Pages 1752–1780, 2018.
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Sven Klingler and David Lando
Safe Haven CDS Premiums
Review of Financial Studies. Volume 31 (5), pages 1856-1895. 2018.
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Espen Henriksen and Thomas Cooley
The Demographic Deficit
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 93, January 2018, Pages 45-62.
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Renee B. Adams, Matti Keloharju and Samuli Knüpfer
Are CEOs Born Leaders? Lessons from Traits of a Million Individuals
Journal of Financial Economics. Volume 130(2), 392-408, 2018.
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Paul Ehling, Michael F. Gallmeyer, Sanjay Srivastava, Stathis Tompaidis, and Chunyu Yang
Portfolio Tax Trading with Carry-Over Losses
Management Science. Volume 64, Pages 3971-4470, 2018.
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Hamid Boustanifar, Rett Grant and Ariell Reshef
Wages and Human Capital in Finance: International Evidence, 1970-2011
Review of Finance. Volume 22, pp. 699–745, 2018.
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Janis Berzins, Øyvind Bøhren and Bogdan Stacescu
Shareholder Conflicts and Dividends
Review of Finance. 22, pp. 1807-1840, 2018.
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Paul Ehling, Michael F. Gallmeyer, Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen and Philipp Illeditsch
Disagreement about inflation and the yield curve
Journal of Financial Economics. Volume 127, Issue 3, Pages 459-484, 2018.
2017
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Ingolf Dittmann, Ko-Chia Yu and Danielle Zhang
How Important are Risk-Taking Incentives in Executive Compensation?
Review of Finance. Volume 21(5), 1805-1846, 2017. (lead article)
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Samuli Knüpfer, Elias Henrikki Rantapuska and Matti Sarvimäki.
Formative Experiences and Portfolio Choice: Evidence from the Finnish Great Depression
Journal of Finance. Volume 72(1), pp. 133-166. 2017.
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Paul Ehling, Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen
Correlations
Management Science. Volume 63, pp. 1919-1937, 2017.
2016
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Ibolya Schindele, Bent Vale and Charlotte Østergaard
Social Capital and the Viability of Nonprofit Firms: Evidence from Savings Banks
Review of Finance, Volume 29(5), 1673-1718. 2016. (lead article)
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Juan-Pedro Gomez, Richard Priestley, Fernando Zapatero
Labor Income, Relative Wealth Concerns, and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Volume 51(4) pp. 1111-1133, 2016.
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Ilan Cooper and Richard Priestley
The Expected Returns and Valuations of Private and Public Firms
Journal of Financial Economics. Volume 120(1) pp. 41-57, 2016.
2015
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Mark Grinblatt, Seppo Ikäheimo, Matti Keloharju and Samuli Knüpfer
IQ and Mutual Fund Choice
Management Science. Volume 62(4), pp. 924-944. 2015.
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Esther Eiling and Bruno Gerard
Emerging equity market comovements: trends and macroeconomic fundamentals
Review of Finance. Volume 19(4), p. 1543-1585. 2015.
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Marcel Fratzscher, Dagfinn Rime, Lucio Sarno and Gabriele Zinna
The Scapegoat Theory of Exchange Rates: The First Tests
Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 70, pp. 1-21, 2015.
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Markku Kaustia, Samuli Knüpfer and Sami Torstila
Stock Ownership and Political Behavior: Evidence from Demutualizations
Management Science. Volume 62(4), pp. 945-963. 2015.
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Øyvind Norli; Charlotte Ostergaard; Ibolya Schindele
Liquidity and Shareholder Activism
Review of Financial Studies. Volume 28(2), p.486-520. 2015.
2014
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Karapetyan, Artashes; Stacescu, Bogdan
Information Sharing and Information Acquisition in Credit Markets
Review of Finance. Volume 18(4), p.1583-1615. 2014.
2013
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Cooper, Ilan; Priestley, Richard
The World Business Cycle and Expected Returns
Review of Finance. Vol, 17.(3) p. 1029-106. 2013.
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Roche, Hervé; Tompaidis, Stathis; Yang, Chunyu
Why does junior put all his eggs in one basket? A potential rational explanation for holding concentrated portfolios
Journal of Financial Economics 2013. Vol, 109.(3) p. 775-796. 2013.
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Berzins, Janis; Trzcinka, Charles; Liu, Crocker
Asset management and investment banking
Journal of Financial Economics. Volume 110.(1) p. 215-231. 2013.
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Espen Henriksen, Finn Kydland and Roman Šustek
Globally Correlated Nominal Fluctuations
Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 60(6), pp. 613-631, 2013.
2012
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Chen, Long; Da, Zhi; Priestley, Richard
Dividend Smoothing and Predictability
Management Science. Vol, 58.(10) p. 1834-1853, 2012.
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Eiling, Esther; Gerard, Bruno; de Roon, Frans
Euro-zone equity returns: country versus industry effects
Review of Finance 2012. Vol, 16.(3) p. 755-798.
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Garcia, Diego; Norli, Øyvind
Geographic dispersion and stock returns
Journal of Financial Economics 2012. Vol, 106.(3) p. 547-565.
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Garrett, I.; Priestley, Richard
Dividend Growth, Cash Flow and Discount Rate News
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 2012. Vol, 47.(5) p. 1003-1028.
2011
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Cooper, Ilan; Priestley, Richard
Real Investment and Risk Dynamics
Journal of Financial Economics 2011. Vol, 101.(1) p. 182-205.
2010
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Xiouros, Costas; Zapatero, Fernando
The Representative Agent of an Economy with External Habit Formation and Heterogeneous Risk Aversion
Review of Financial Studies 2010. Vol, 23.(8) p. 3017-3047.
2009
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Gómez, Juan-Pedro; Priestley, Richard; Zapatero, Fernando
Implications of Keeping-Up-with-the-Joneses Behavior for the Equilibrium Cross Section of Stock Returns: International Evidence
Journal of Finance 2009. Vol, 64.(6) p. 2703-273.
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Cooper, Ilan; Priestley, Richard
Time-Varying Risk Premiums and the Output Gap
Review of Financial Studies 2009. Vol, 22.(7) p. 2801-2833. Review of Financial Studies 2009. Vol, 22.(7) p. 2801-2833.
2008
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Aunon-Nerin, Daniel; Ehling, Paul
Why firms purchase property insurance
Journal of Financial Economics 2008. Vol, 90.(3) p. 298-312.
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David K. Backus, Espen Henriksen and Kjetil Storesletten
Taxes and the global allocation of capital
Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 55(1), pp. 48-61, 2008.
2007
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Edmans, Alex; Garcia, Diego; Norli, Øyvind
Sports Sentiment and Stock Returns
Journal of Finance 2007. Vol, 62.(4) p. 1967-1998
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Demyanyk, Yuliya; Ostergaard, Charlotte; Sørensen, Bent E.
U.S. Banking Deregulation, Small Businesses, and Interstate Insurance of Personal Income
Journal of Finance 2007. Vol, 62.(6) p. 2763-2801.
2006
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Hardouvelis, G.A.; Malliaropulos, D.; Priestley, Richard
EMU and European stock market integration
Journal of Business 2006. Vol, 79.(1) p. 365-392
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Cooper, Ilan
Asset pricing implications of nonconvex adjustment costs and irreversibility of investment
Journal of Finance 2006. Vol, 61.(1) p. 139-170.
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Gerard, Bruno; Wu, Gengshu
How important is intertemporal risk for asset allocation?
Journal of Business 2006. Vol, 79.(4) p. 2203-2241
2005
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Bjønnes, Geir Høidal; Rime, Dagfinn
Dealer behavior and trading systems in foreign exchange markets
Journal of Financial Economics 2005. Vol, 75.(3) p. 571-605
2003
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Ongena, Steven; Smith, David; Michalsen, Dag
Firms and their distressed banks: lessons from the Norwegian banking crisis
Journal of Financial Economics 2003. Vol, 67. p. 81-112
2002
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Nyborg, Kjell G.; Rydqvist, Kristian; Sundaresan, Suresh M.
Bidder Behavior in Multiunit Auctions - Evidence from Swedish Treasury Auctions
Journal of Political Economy 2002. Vol, 110.(2) p. 394-424
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Ostergaard, Charlotte; Sørensen, Bent E.; Yosha, Oved
Consumption and Aggregate Constraints: Evidence from U.S. States and Canadian Provinces
Journal of Political Economy 2002. Vol, 110.(3) p. 634-645
2000
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Garrett, I.; Priestley, Richard
Dividend Behaviour and Dividend Signaling
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 2000. Vol, 35.(2) p. 173-189
1999
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Rydqvist, Kristian; Green, Rick
Ex-Day Behavior with Dividend Preference and Limitations to Short-Term Arbitrage: The Case of Swedish Lottery Bonds
Journal of Financial Economics 1999. Vol, 53. p. 145-187
1997
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Bøhren, Øyvind; Eckbo, Espen B.; Michalsen, Dag
Why underwrite rights offerings? Some new evidence
Journal of Financial Economics 1997. Vol, 46. p. 223-261
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Green, Richard C.; Ødegaard, Bernt A.
Are There Tax Effects in the Relative Pricing of U.S. Government Bonds?
Journal of Finance 1997. Vol, 52. p. 609-633