Email: konrad.raff@nhh.no

Phone: +47 936 79 633 

Publications:

• Knighthoods, Damehoods and CEO Behaviour (with Linus Siming), Journal of Corporate Finance, 2019. 

  • Media Coverage: Financial Times, The Telegraph, Foreign Policy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

• The Elimination of Broker Voting in Director Elections (with Ali Akyol and Patrick Verwijmeren), Finance Research Letters, 2017.

• Performance Pay, CEO Dismissal, and the Dual Role of Takeovers (with Mike Burkart), Review of Finance, 2015.

Working Papers (SSRN Author Page):

• When does board diversity benefit shareholders? Strategic deadlock as a commitment to monitor (with Alexander Ljungqvist)

• Busy directors: Strategic interaction and monitoring synergies (with Alexander Ljungqvist)

  • Media Coverage: Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

• Learning from other firms' investments: Corporate governance and firm entry (with Patrick Verwijmeren)   

• Information externalities in corporate governance

Referee:

• Journal of Finance, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Banking and Finance, European Economic Review, Journal of Empirical Finance, German Economic Review

Brief CV:

2017-present              Associate Professor, Department of Finance, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)

2014 - 2016                 Assistant Professor, Department of Finance, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)

2011 - 2014                 Assistant Professor, Department of Finance, VU University Amsterdam

2009 - 2011                 Visiting Research Fellow, Institute for Financial Research (now Swedish House of Finance)

2010                                PhD in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics, France

2005                                MSc in Financial Markets and Intermediaries, Toulouse School of Economics, France

2000-2003                   Undergraduate Studies in Economics (Incomplete), University of Mannheim, Germany