Management - Ph.D. / Sc.D.

Essays in financial economics ?

Montecinos Bravo, Alexis. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)

This thesis consists of three chapters on financial economics: an empirical analysis of government banks, a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model with financial intermediaries, and a DSGE model for capital ...
Other litigation : a new measure of 10b-5 class action litigation risk ?

Powley, William A. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

This thesis proposes a litigation risk measure based on other past federal contract and state-based litigation, firm characteristics, industry and federal judge ideology. This thesis finds that other litigation complements ...
Essays in empirical finance ?

Fourel, Valère(Valère Renaud Ernst) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

Considering that monetary policy is multi-dimensional and cannot be solely reduced to changes in the short-term interest rate, Chapter 1 revisits the bank lending channel literature. Our approach consists in finding whether ...