Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Research Papers

"Labor Protection and Leverage" 

(with V. Vig and P. Volpin) 

Review of Financial Studies, 2015, 28(2), 561-591

"Within-Firm Pay Inequality" [Online Appendix]

 (with H. Mueller and P. Ouimet)

 Review of Financial Studies, 2017, 30(10), 3605-3635

"Wage Inequality and Firm Growth" 

 (with H. Mueller and P. Ouimet)

American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2017

"Patent Trolls and Startup Employment" 

(with I. Appel and J. Farre-Mensa) 

Journal of Financial Economics, 2019, 133(3), 708-725

"Wages and Firm Performance: Evidence from the 2008 Financial Crisis"

 (with P. Ouimet)

Review of Corporate Finance Studies, 2021, 10(2), 273-305

"Do Firms Respond to Gender Pay Gap Transparency?"

(with M. Bennedsen, M. Tsoutsoura and D. Wolfenzon)

Journal of Finance, 2022, 77, 2051-2091

"Shielding Firm Value: Employment Protection and Process Innovation"

(with J. Bena and Hernán Ortiz-Molina)

Journal of Financial Economics, 2022, 146(2), 637-644

"The Distribution of Non-Wage Benefits: Maternity Benefits and Gender Diversity"

(with T. Liu, C. Makridis and P. Ouimet) 

Review of Financial Studies, 2023, 36(1), 194-234

"The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Firm Value and Investment"

 (with P. Ouimet and K. Ye)

Review of Financial Studies, 2025, 38(5), 1291-1332. (Lead Article, Editor's choice)

"Machines Could not Compete with Chinese Labor: Evidence from U.S. Firms’  Innovation"

(with J. Bena) [DATA]

Review of Finance, forthcoming

"Mergers and Acquisitions, Technological Change and Inequality"

(with W. Ma and P. Ouimet) 

Journal of Financial Economics, 2025, 172, 1-21.

"Women in the Financial Sector" 

(with S. Lagaras, M. Marchica and M. Tsoutsoura)

R&R at The Journal of Finance

"The Effect of Childcare Access on Women's Careers and Firm Performance"

(with  S. Xu and T. Xu)

R&R at The Journal of Finance

"The Real Effects of Corporate Restructuring"

R&R at Management Science

"Mandating Women on Boards: Evidence from the United States"

(with S. Hwang and A. Shivdasani) 

"Team Stability and Performance: Evidence from Private Equity"

(with F. Cornelli and V. Vig) 

"Pay Transparency and Mental Health"

(with M. Bennedsen, D. Scur,  M. Tsoutsoura and D. Wolfenzon)

"Big Data and Bigger Firms: A Labor Market Channel"

(with A. Gupta and N. Nishesh)

Chapter Books

"Labor and Corporate Finance"

(with  N. Nishesh and P. Ouimet)

Handbook of Corporate Finance (ed. David Denis), 2024, Chapter 17, 647-673.