Contacts:
Assistant Professor of Finance
C.T. Bauer College of Business
University of Houston, Texas
Email: agargano[at]bauer.uh.edu
Honorary Research Fellow
University of Melbourne
Email antonio.gargano[at]unimelb.edu.au
Curriculum Vitae
Google Scholar
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Research Interests:
FinTech
Behavioural Finance
Financial Econometrics/Asset Pricing
Publications and Working Papers
Short of Capital: Stock Market Implications of Short Sellers' Losses (PDF)
Management Science (forthcoming)
Co-author: Juan-Sotes Paladino and Patrick VerwijmerenGoal Setting and Saving in the FinTech Era (PDF)
Journal of Finance (forthcoming)
Co-author: Alberto Rossi
*Winner of the 2020 INQUIRE Research GrantOut of Sync: Dispersed Short Selling and the Correction of Mispricing (PDF)
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, (forthcoming)
Co-author: Juan-Sotes Paladino and Patrick Verwijmeren
*RoZetta Instutute Best Paper AwardLocal Experiences, Search and Spillovers in the Housing Market (PDF)
Journal of Finance, 2023
Co-author: Marco Giacoletti and Elvis Jarnecic
*CFA Best Paper Award at the Finance, Property, and Technology ConferenceForeign Exchange Volume (PDF)
Review of Financial Studies, 2022
Co-author: Giovanni Cespa, Steven Riddiough and Lucio Sarno
*Finalist of the best paper in empirical investments at the 2018 FMA Asia conference and the 2018 FMA US conferenceBond Return Predictability: Economic Value and Links to the Macroeconomy (PDF)
Management Science, 2019
Co-author: Davide Pettenuzzo and Allan TimmermannDoes it Pay to Pay Attention? (PDF)
Review of Financial Studies, 2018
Co-author: Alberto Rossi
*Editor's choice
*Finalist of the best paper in empirical investments at the 2017 FMA Asia conferenceThe Freedom of Information Act and the Race Towards Information Acquisition (PDF)
Review of Financial Studies, 2017
Co-author: Alberto Rossi and Russ Wermers
*Review of Financial Studies Best Paper Runner-Up Award for 2018
*Winner of the 2016 Crowell First Prize awarded by Panagora Asset Management
*Winner of the best paper in empirical investments at the 2015 FMA Asia conferenceComplete Subset Regressions with Large-dimensional Sets of Predictors
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Controls, 2015
Co-author: Graham Elliott and Allan TimmermannForecasting Commodity Price Indexes Using Macroeconomic and Financial Predictors
International Journal of Forecasting, 2014
Co-author: Allan TimmermannComplete Subset Regressions (PDF)
Journal of Econometrics, 2013
Co-author: Graham Elliott and Allan TimmermannCooling Auction Fever: Evidence from the Housing Market (PDF)
Co-author: Marco Giacoletti
Presentations: 2022 European Finance Association Meeting (EFA), 2022 SFS Cavalcade Conference, 2022 Midwest Finance Association Annual Meeting, 2022 Behavioural Finance Working Group Conference, 2022 Israel Behavioral Conference, 2022 SGF Conference, 2021 Lone Star Conference, 2021 American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2020 European Econometric Society Winter Meetings, 2020 AFAANZ Annual Conference. The University of Western Australia, the University of Melbourne, and La Trobe University.Individual Investors' Housing Income and Interest Rates Fluctuations
Co-author: Marco Giacoletti
Presentations: 2024 AFA, 2023 BSE Workshop on Financia Shocks, Channels and Macro Outcomes, 2023 American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association Meeting, 2023 Chinese International Conference in Finance, 2023 SGF Conference, 2023 ITAM Conference, 2023 Midwest Finance Association Meeting, 2022 Lone Star Conference, 2022 Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning, 2022 New Zealand Finance Meeting, 2022 Business Financing and Banking Research Group Annual Workshop
*Winner of the best paper award at the Academic Research Colloquium for Financial PlanningFighting Climate Change with FinTech
Co-author: Alberto Rossi
Presentations: 7th Shanghai-Edinburgh-UCL FinTech Conference