Publications
Charoenwong, B, Kwan, A, & Umar, T. (2019). Does Regulatory Jurisdiction Affect the Quality of Investment-Adviser Regulation? American Economic Review 109 (10): 1-32. -- view
Umar, T. (2022). Complexity Aversion when Seeking Alpha. Journal of Accounting and Economics 73 (1). -- view
Umar, T, Yimfor, E, & Zufarov, R. (2023). Discounting restricted securities. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 58 (1). -- view
Crane, A, Crotty, K, & Umar, T. (2023). Hedge Funds and Public Information Acquisition. Management Science, 69 (6). -- view
Carlin, B, Umar, T, & Yi, Hanyi. (2023). Deputizing Financial Institutions to Fight Elder Abuse. Journal of Financial Economics, 149 (3). -- view
Working Papers
Livdan, D, Kakhbod, A, Reppen, AM, & Umar, T. (2024). Preparing for the Storm: Firm Policies and Recession Risk--view
Duarte, J, Umar, T, & Yimfor, E. (2024). Managing Aggrievement
Duarte, J and Umar, T (2024). Identifying the Effects of Demand for Safe Assets.--view
Kakhbod, A, Reppen, AM, Umar, T, & Xing, H. (2024). Why is cash U-shaped in firm size? -- view
Grullon, G, Kakhbod, A, Reppen, AM, Umar, T, & Xing, H. (2023). Real and Financial Flexibility
Media Mentions
Hedge-fund managers that do the most research will post the best returns, study suggests (CNBC) -- link
Investors can't read! (Matt Levine) -- link (scroll down)
Read the 10-K! (Matt Levine) -- link (scroll down)