PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do? (with Paul Gompers and Steve Kaplan)
Journal of Financial Economics, 2016, 121(3), 449–476.
The Cost of Friendship (with Paul Gompers and Yuhai Xuan)
Journal of Financial Economics, 2016, 119(3), 626–644.
The Agglomeration of Bankruptcy (with Effi Benmelech, Nittai Bergman, and Anna Milanez)
Review of Financial Studies, 2019, 32(7), 2541–2586.
Gender Gaps in Venture Capital Performance (with Paul Gompers, Emily Weisburst, and Yuhai Xuan)
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2022, 57(2), 485–513.
Private Equity and COVID-19 (with Paul Gompers and Steve Kaplan)
Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2022, 51.
Price Regulation in Two-Sided Markets: Empirical Evidence from Debit Cards (with Natasha Sarin)
Journal of Financial Economics, 2025.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
What Every Company Can Learn from Private Equity (with Marla Capozzi, Sacha Ghai, Paul Gompers, Steven Kaplan, and John Kelleher), Harvard Business Review, November 2025.
What Private Equity Investors Think They Do for the Companies They Buy (with Paul Gompers and Steven Kaplan), Harvard Business Review, June 2015.
United Capital Partners (with Paul Gompers and Daniel Kim), Harvard Business School Case, September 2012.
WORKING PAPERS
Transferable Skills? Founders as Venture Capitalists (with Paul Gompers)
The Market For CEOs: Evidence From Private Equity (with Paul Gompers and Steve Kaplan)
Assessing Career Attainment Via a Non-Wage Measure (with Natee Amornsiripanitch, Paul Gompers, George Hu, Will Levinson, and Sachin Srivastava)
No Revenge for Nerds? Evaluating the Careers of Ivy League Athletes (with Natee Amornsiripanitch, Paul Gompers, George Hu, and Will Levinson)
Technology in the Banking Sector and the Importance of Modern Skills (with Effi Benmelech, Anastassia Fedyk, James Hodson, and Dimitris Papanikolaou)
Do Founders Fail Up? Reevaluating the Returns to Entrepreneurship (with Natee Amornsiripanitch, Paul Gompers, George Hu, and Will Levinson)
Beyond the Corner Office: Employee Characteristics and Bank Performance
WORK IN PROGRESS
Mission versus Profit: Tell Me Who Your Employees Are, and I Will Tell You Who You Are (with Andrés Shahidinejad)
Bank Branches: What Difference Do They Make? (with Vitaly Bord)
TEACHING
Business Financial Management, Instructor, Georgetown University, 2016–2022.
“Of the more than 100 professors in our school, [Prof Mukharlyamov’s] name is favorably mentioned by students more than any other by a 5X factor.” (Patricia Grant, Senior Associate Dean, Georgetown MSB)
Recent evaluations (2023–2025): Excerpts, Full (2023, 2024, 2025).
Behavioral Finance, Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, 2014.
Corporate Finance, Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, 2012.
Principles of Economics, Section Leader, Harvard University, 2011–2012.