Current Projects Funded by CERF

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'The dynamics of corporate financial policies, group decisions, and coalition formation'

Project Investigator: Bart Lambrecht, Award Holder (Director of CERF, CJBS) and Shiqi Chen, Co-Investigator (Lancaster University)

Project Started: February 2021

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'WRDS Platform and Data'

Project Investigator: Cambridge Judge Business School (Library)

Project Started: October 2023

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'Venture Capital, Institutional Quality and the Rule of Law in Ukraine'

Project Investigator: Simon Deakin (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: November 2024

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'The Impact of Resale Price Maintenance in the Belgian Book Market'

Project Investigator: Chris Genakos (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: 2024

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'The Beginnings of Corporate Credit Rating Agencies: How Much Did They Disagree?'

Project Investigator: David Chambers (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: April 2024

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'Asymmetric Information and Deadweight Loss in Consumer Credit Markets with Imperfect Competition'

Project Investigator: Tiago Cavalcanti (Faculty of Economics)

Project Started: December 2023

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'Propagation of E&S Issues in Firm Networks: Evidence from Shareholder Proposals in the US'

Project Investigator: Oğuzhan Karakaş (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: May 2024

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'Do Short Sellers Care about ESG?'

Project Investigator: Pedro Saffi (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: August 2024

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'Mutual fund manager connections'

Project Investigator: Pedro Saffi (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: August 2024

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'Symposium on Foreign Exchange Markets (SFX), 3 years, 2025, 2026 and 2027'

Project Investigator: Lucio Sarno (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Project Started: February 2025