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Marcin Kacperczyk

Marcin Kacperczyk

Joined Stern 2008

Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Kaufman Management Center
44 West Fourth Street, 9-78
New York, NY 10012

E-mail mkacperc@stern.nyu.edu
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Biography

Marcin Kacperczyk joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Finance in September 2008. Prior to joining NYU Stern, Professor Kacperczyk was an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of British Columbia.

Professor Kacperczyk's research interests focus on institutional investors, empirical asset pricing, mutual funds, socially responsible investing and behavioral finance. His research has been published in the Journal of Finance and the Review of Financial Studies. Two of his papers have been nominated for the Smith Breeden Prize.

Professor Kacperczyk earned his M.A. in Banking and Finance from the Warsaw School of Economics, Poland, and his Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Research Interests

  • Institutional investors
  • Empirical asset pricing
  • Mutual funds
  • Socially responsible investing
  • Behavioral finance

Courses Taught

  • Foundations of Finance

Academic Background

M.A., Banking and Finance
Warsaw School of Economics, Poland

Ph.D., Finance
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Awards & Appointments

 
NBER Faculty Research Fellow: Asset Pricing 2009
Q-Group Research Grant Award 2009
Moskowitz Prize (Honorable Mention) for Socially Responsible Investing Research 2006
Commonfund Institute Award 2006
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Research Award 2005
Hampton Research Grant 2005
Institute for Quantitative Investment Research (Inquire Europe) Research Award 2005

Selected Publications

J. Chen, M. Kacperczyk, H. Ortiz-Molina (2011)
Labor Unions, Operating Flexibility, and the Cost of Equity

H. Hong, M. Kacperczyk (2010)
Competition and Bias

H. Hong, M. Kacperczyk (2009)
The Price of Sin: The Effects of Social Norms on Markets

M. Kacperczyk, C. Sialm, L. Zheng (2008)
Unobserved Actions of Mutual Funds

A. Seru, M. Kacperczyk (2007)
Fund Manager Use of Public Information: New Evidence on Managerial Skills

M. Kacperczyk, C. Sialm, L. Zheng (2005)
On the Industry Concentration of Actively Managed Mutual Funds