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- Behavioral Finance
- Asset Management
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Academic Background
Ph.D., 2003, Economics, Yale University
M.Sc., 1998, Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science
B.S., University of Rome III
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Honors
- Journal of Finance: Smith Breeden Prize, 2011
- Journal of Finance: Smith Breeden Prize, 2008
- Journal of Financial Economics: Fama/DFA Prize, 2008
- Initiative on Global Markets Research Grant, 2007
- Barclays Global Investors Award, Best Paper in Asset Pricing, 2007
- BSI Gamma Foundation Grant, Firm Characteristics and Investment Management, 2001
- Winner: Chicago Quantitative Alliance 13th annual academic competition, 2001
- Winner: PanAgora Asset Management - Crowell Prize, 2005
- Winner: Chicago Quantitative Alliance 11th annual academic competition, 2004
- Yale University Fellowship, 2001 - 2005
- Whitebox Advisors Doctoral Fellowship, Yale International Center for Finance, 2004
- Ente Einaudi: Visiting Scholar Fellowship, 2003
- Medio Credito Centrale: Marco Fanno Fellowship, 2001 - 2003
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Publications
- "Sell Side School Ties" (with Lauren Cohen and Christopher Malloy), 2010, Journal of Finance 65, 1409-1437.
(2010 Smith Breeden Prize, Distinguished Paper Prize)
- "The Small World of Investing: Board Connections and Mutual Fund Returns" , 2008 (with Lauren Cohen
and Christopher Malloy) Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 116, 951-979. (Barclays Global Investors Best Paper
Award)
- "Economic Links and Predictable Returns" (with Lauren Cohen). 2008 , Journal of Finance
(2009 Smith Breeden Distinguished Paper Prize)
- Dumb Money: Mutual Fund Flows and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns , (with Owen Lamont), 2008 ,
Journal of Financial Economics. (Fama/DFA Prize for Capital Markets and Asset Pricing)
- The Disposition Effect and Under-reaction to News, 2006, Journal of Finance. (First Prize, Chicago Quantitative
Alliance Academic Paper Competition, PanAgora Asset Management Crowell Memorial Prize)
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