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Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Missouri at Columbia
I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Trulaske College of Business at the University of Missouri. My primary research interest is in behavioral finance and empirical asset pricing.
Below, you may find a list of my current working papers. For more information about each paper, please click on its title.
Curriculum Vitae - December 2022



511 Cornell Hall
Trulaske College of Business
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO, 65211




"Results!? Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results! I know several thousand things that won’t work." Thomas Edison
Published Papers
[1] Running a Mutual Fund: Performance and Trading Behavior of Runner Managers
with Arash Dayani
Journal of Empirical Finance, 69, 2022
[2] Transient Emotions, Perceptions of Well-being, and Mutual Fund Flows
with William Bazley and Arash Dayani
Finance Research Letters, 41, 2021
[3] Big Fish in a Small Pond: Locally-Dominant Firms and the Business Cycle
with George Korniotis and Alok Kumar
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 180, 2020
Working Papers
Contemporary Accounting Research - Revise and Resubmit
[2] In-Group Bias in Financial Markets
with Alok Kumar, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi, and Justin Wolfers
Management Science - Reject and Resubmit
[3] The Up Side of Being Down: Depression and Crowdsourced Forecasts
with Sarah Khalaf and Du Nguyen
Review of Accounting Studies - Revise and Resubmit
[4] Grit, Preferences, and Investor Behavior
with William Bazley and George Korniotis
Image: Harvard Business Review
[6] The Influence of Emotion on Households' Borrowing
with William Bazley
Journal of Empirical Finance - Revise and Resubmit
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