Teaching
For Summer 06 IFC Corp. Governance Program Pariticipants
Paul Laux, Professor of Finance, University of Delaware
phone: 302-831-6598
email: laux@udel.edu
Downloadable Working Papers:
SEOs and certification & monitoring effects of external board members, with Miguel Ferreira (February 2010).
Opacity and executive compensation, with Miguel Ferreira and Garen Markarian. (June 2010).
Examining bank SEOs: Are offers made by undercapitalized banks different?, with Ajai Singh, CNV Krishnan, and Allan Zebedee. January 2009 version. Final version published in the Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2010.
Portfolio flows, volatility and growth, with Miguel Ferreira, draft version. Final version published in the Journal of International Money and Finance, 2009.
Legal advisors: Popularity versus economic performance in acquisitions, with C.N.V. Krishnan, draft version. Final version published in Corporate Ownership and Control, 2009.
Corporate governance, idiosyncratic risk and corporate decisions, with Miguel Ferreira. Presented at the 2006 AFA Meetings. Final version published in The Journal of Finance, 2007. Here is an earlier, longer version with more details.
Misreaction, with C.N.V. Krishnan. Working paper version. Final version in Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, June 2005.
What do they know and when do they know it: A closer look at Value Line rank changes, with Nandu Nayar and Ajai Singh.
Fragmentation and complementarity: The case of EFPs, with Sharon Brown-Hruska. (Draft version, for published version see Journal of Futures Markets, 2002).
An empirical framework and teaching note for introducing financial management in the first MBA core class, with Betty Simkins. (Draft version, for published version see Journal of Financial Education, 2002).