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FIN-00-001

Rosenberg, Joshua.   "Nonparametric Pricing of Multivariate Contingent Claims."   WP, April 2000.

FIN-00-002

Clayton, Matthew; Hartzell , Jay; Rosenberg, Joshua.  "The Impact of CEO Turnover on Equity Volatility."   WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-003

Dai, Qiang; Singleton, Kenneth.  "Expectation Puzzles, Time-varying Risk Premia, and Dynamic Models of the Term Structure."   WP, September 18, 2000.

FIN-00-004

Dai, Qiang.   "From Equity Premium Puzzle to Expectations Puzzle: A General Equilibrium Production Economy with Stochastic Habit Formation."   WP, May 22, 2000.

FIN-00-005

Dai, Qiang.  "Ownership Structure, Income Distribution, and Competitive Equilibrium: A Theory of Business Cycles, Human Capital, and Asset Returns."   WP, August 16, 2000.


FIN-00-006

Altman, Edward I.; Saunders, Anthony.  "An Analysis and Critique of the BIS Proposal on Capital Adequacy and Ratings."   WP, January 2000.


FIN-00-007

Allen, Linda; Jagtiani, Julapa; Saunders, Anthony.   "The Role of Financial Advisors in Mergers and Acquisitions."   WP, May 2000.

FIN-00-008

Dahiya, Sandeep; Puri, Manju; Saunders, Anthony.   "Bank Borrowers and Loan Sales: New Evidence on the Uniqueness of Bank Loans."   WP, July 2000.

FIN-00-009

Boudoukh, Jacob; Richardson, M.P.; Subrahmanyam, M.; Whitelaw, R.F.  "The Last Great Arbitrage: Exploiting the Buy-and-Hold Mutual Fund Investor."   WP, May 2000.

FIN-00-010

Gupta, Anurag; Subrahmanyam, M.   "An Examination of the Static and Dynamic Performance of Interest Rate Option Pricing Models in the Dollar Cap-Floor Markets."   WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-011

Franke, G.; Stapleton, R.C.; Subrahmanyam, M.   "Standard Risk Aversion and the Demand for Risky Assets in the Presence of Background Risk."    WP, March 30, 1999.


FIN-00-012

Merrick, John.   "Pascal Spreading of Short-Term Interest Rate Contracts."   WP, June 2000.

FIN-00-013

Hartzell, Jay; Ofek, Eli; Yermack, David.   "What's in it for me? Personal Benefits Obtained by CEOs Whose Firms Are Acquired."   WP, July 2000.


FIN-00-014

Clayton, Matthew J.; Hartzell, Jay C.; Rosenberg, Joshua.  "The Impact of CEO Turnover on Equity Volatility."   WP, August 2000.


FIN-00-015

Hartzell, Jay C.; Starks, Laura T.   "Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation."   WP, July 2000.

FIN-00-016

Almeida, Heitor.   "Credit Constraints and Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities."   WP, September 30, 2000.

FIN-00-017

Almeida, Heitor.   "Financial Constraints and House Prices - An International Perspective."   WP, September 27, 2000.

FIN-00-018

Ljungqvist, Alexander; Jenkinson, Tim; Wilhelm, Jr. William J.   "Global Integration in Primary Equity Markets: The Role of U.S. Banks and U.S. Investors."   WP, September 8, 2000.


FIN-00-019

Boudoukh, Jacob; McAllister, Patrick; Richardson, Matthew; Whitelaw, Robert F.   "The Valuation and Hedging of Deferred Commission Asset Backed Securities."  WP, April 2000.

FIN-00-020

Guo, Hui; Whitelaw, Robert F.   "Risk and Return: Some New Evidence."  WP, October 2000.


FIN-00-021

Hull, John; White, Alan.   "Valuing Credit Default Swaps I: No Counterparty Default Risk."   WP, April 2000.

FIN-00-023

Hull, John; White, Alan.   "Forward Rate Volatilities, Swap Rate Volatilities, and the Implementation of the LIBOR Market Model."   WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-024

Hull, John; White, Alan.   "The General Hull-White Model and Super Calibration."  WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-025

Hull, John; Suo, Wulin.   "A Test of the Use of the Implied Volatility Function Model to Price Exotic Options."   WP, May 2000.

FIN-00-026

Brown, Stephen J.; Goetzmann, William N.; Park, James.  "Careers and Survival: Competition and Risk in the Hedge Fund and CTA Industry."  WP, October 29, 2000.

FIN-00-027

Wachter, Jessica A.  "Optimal Consumption and Portfolio Allocation under Mean-Reverting Returns: An Exact Solution for Complete Markets."  WP, September 26, 2000.

FIN-00-028

Fluck, Zsuzsanna.  "Capital Structure Decisions in Small and Large Firms: A Life-cycle Theory of Financing."  WP, July 31, 2000.

FIN-00-029

Shapiro, Alexander ; Basak, Suleyman.  "A Model of Credit Risk, Optimal Policies, and Asset Prices"   WP, October 2000.

FIN-00-030

Allen, Linda; Jagtiani, Julapa; Moser, James.  "Do Markets React to Bank Examination Ratings? Evidence of Indirect Disclosure of Management Quality Through BHCs' Applications to Convert to FHCs."  WP, October 2000.

FIN-00-031

Elton, Edwin J.; Gruber, Martin J.; Agrawal, Deepak; Mann, Christopher.  "Factors Affecting the Valuation of Corporate Bonds."  WP, October 26, 2000.

FIN-00-032

Llorente, Guillermo; Michaely, Roni; Saar, Gideon; Wang, Jiang.  "Dynamic Volume-Return Relation of Individual Stocks."  WP, August 15, 2000.

FIN-00-033

Engle, Robert F.; Patton, Andrew J.  "Impacts of Trades in an Error-Correction Model of Quote Prices."  WP, August 22, 2000.

FIN-00-034

Engle, Robert F.  "Dynamic Conditional Correlation - A Simple Class of Multivariate Garch Models."  WP, May 2000.

FIN-00-035

Engle, Robert F.  "Financial Econometrics - A New Discipline With New Methods."  WP, April 2000.

FIN-00-036

Acharya, Viral V.; Carpenter, Jennifer N.  "Corporate Bonds: Valuation, Hedging, and Optimal call and Default Policies."  WP, February 18, 2000.

FIN-00-037

Figlewski, Stephen; Wang, Xiaozu.  "Is the "Leverage Effect" a Leverage Effect?."  WP, November 6, 2000.

FIN-00-038

Carhart, Mark M.; Carpenter, Jennifer N.; Lynch, Anthony W.; Musto, David K..   "Mutual Fund Survivorship."  WP, September 12, 2000.

FIN-00-039

Lynch, Anthony W.  "Portfolio Choice with Many Risky Assets, Market Clearing and Cash Flow Predictability."  WP, October 2000.

FIN-00-040

Ljungqvist, Alexander; Habib, Michel.  "Firm Value and Managerial Incentives."  WP, November 30, 2000.

FIN-00-041

Amihud, Yakov.  "Illiquidity And Stock Returns: Cross-Section and Time-Series Effects."  WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-042

Levy, Amnon.  "Why Does Capital Structure Choice Vary With Macroeconomic Conditions?"  WP, December 1, 2000.

FIN-00-043

Cebenoyan, A. Sinan; Cooperman, Elizabeth S.; Register, Charles A.  "Managerial Stock Ownership As A Corporate Control Device: When Is Enough, Enough?"  WP, October 2000.

FIN-00-044

Cebenoyan, A. Sinan; Strahan, Philip E.  "Risk Management, Capital Structure and Capital Budgeting in Financial Institutions."  WP, September 27, 2000.

FIN-00-045

Hargis, Kent; Mei, Jianping.  "What Are the Sources of Country and Industry Diversification?"

FIN-00-046

Hasbrouck, Joel.   "Intraday Price Formation in US Equity Index Markets."  WP, November 16, 2000.

FIN-00-047

Hasbrouck, Joel.   "Stalking the “Efficient Price”in Market Microstructure Specifications: An Overview."  WP, June 21, 2000.

FIN-00-048

John, Kose; Kedia, Simi.  "Design of Corporate Governance: Role of Ownership Structure, Takeovers, Bank Debt and Large Shareholder Monitoring."  WP, August 2000.

FIN-00-049

John, Kose; Chidambaran, N.K..  "Managerial Compensation and the Efficiency of Large Shareholder Monitoring."  WP, September 2000.

FIN-00-050

John, Kose; Lynch, Anthony; Puri, Manju.  "Credit Ratings, Collateral and Loan Characteristics: Implications for Yield."  WP, November 2000.

FIN-00-051

Damodaran, Aswath; John, Kose; Liu, Crocker.  "What Motivates Managers? Evidence from Organizational Form Changes."  WP, June 26, 2000.

FIN-00-052

Gande, Amar; John, Kose; Senbet, Lemma.  "The Role of Inventives in the Prevention of Financial Crises in Emerging Economies."  WP, September 30, 2000.

FIN-00-053

Dahiya, Sandeep; John, Kose; Puri, Manju; Ramirez, Gabriel.  "The Dynamics of Debtor-in- Possession Financing: Bankruptcy Resolution and the Role of Prior Lenders."  WP, September 2000

FIN-00-054

Cebenoyan, Sinan; Strahan, Philip.  "Risk Management, Capital Structure and Capital Budgeting in Financial Institutions."  WP, September 27, 2000.

FIN-00-055

Levy, Amon.  "Why Does Capital Structure Choice Vary With Macroeconomic Conditions?"  WP, December 1, 2000.

FIN-00-056

Saunder, Anthony; Ingo Walter.  "Are Emerging-Market Equities a Separate Asset Class?"  WP, July 8, 2000.

FIN-00-057

Brenner, Menachem; Ou, Ernest; Zhang, Jin.  "Hedging Volatility Risk."  WP, November 2000.

FIN-00-058

Brown, Stephen J.; Steenbeek, Onno W.  "Doubling: Nick Leeson's trading strategy."  WP, 2000

FIN-00-059

Yu, Lei. "On the Wealth and Risk Effects of the Glass-Steagall Overhaul: Evidence from the Stock Market."  WP, 2000

FIN-00-060

Altman, Edward; Saunders, Anthony. "Credit Ratings and the Bis Reform Agenda"  WP, 2000

FIN-00-061

Frydman, Halina ; Frydman, Roman; Trimbath, Susanne. "Cost Inefficiency, Size of Firms, and Takeovers."  WP, 2000