Research Grants

2023

• "The Development of Domestic Debt Markets," Amanda Dos Santos
• "Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Contextualized Intersectionality Among Global Professionals," Lucy Liu
• "Disclosure Regulation, Competition, and Innovation," Li Yang

2022

• "Regional Privacy Regulation and Multinational Firms," Junjun Quan

2021

• "The Unintended Consequence of Financial Sanctions," Ritt Keerati. Download the paper.
• "Pension Fund Deluge: Firms and the Rise of Private Debt Markets," Vrinda Mittal

2020

• "How Religious Diversity Eases the Tension between 'Reopen the Economy' and 'Social Distancing' during Covid-19 Crisis: Perspectives on Personal vs. Public Good," Yu Ding
• "Access to Banks and Household Resilience to Shocks," Kim Fe Cramer
• "The Mark of a Criminal Record and Entrepreneurship: Cross-cultural differences in the impact of a criminal record," Kylie Hwang
• "Imperfect Data Processing and Capital Market Opening in China," Ran Liu
• "Technological Differences in Investment Decisions: Measurement and Its Implications," Seyed Mansouri
• "The Corporate Supply of (Quasi) Safe Assets," Lira Mota
• "Does Reporting Frequency Affect the Allocation of Investor Attention? Evidence from The EU," Minh Phan
• "Understanding Intraday Patterns of Stock Dynamics with High-Frequency Data." Yiwen Shen
• "Global Demand Spillovers in Corporate Bond Issuance: The Effect of Underwriter Networks," Kerry Siani
• "Risk Migration from the Banking Industry to the Real Economy: An Examination of Spillovers from Basel III," Jing Wen

2019

• "The Global Spread of Jargon: Cross Culture Variation in Use and Perceptions of Jargon," Zachary Brown
• "State Fiscal Capacity and the Firm’s Cost of External Fnancing," Rebecca DeSimone
• "Unbundling and Sell-Side Information Production: the Impact of MiFID II," Yifeng Guo
• "The Backfiring Effect of Virtual Reality (VR): VR Reduces High Sensation Seekers' Desire for Stimulating Consumption in Reality," Youjung Jun

2018

• "The Impact of Proliferating Index Market on Asset Demand," Polina Dovman
• "Offshoring vs. Onshoring: Finding the Best of Both Worlds" by Zhe Liu

2017

• "Global Leader or Foreign Traitor? The Paradoxical Effects of International Experiences on Leadership Effectiveness vs. Leadership Emergence," Jackson G. Lu
• "Can Greater Shareholder Voting Rights Reduce the Expropriation of Minority Shareholders?" by Nan Li

2016

• "Selling Your Longevity May Extend Your Life: Evidence from the Life Settlement Market," by Kunal Sachdeva
• "Tractable Dynamic Sampling Strategies for Quantile-Based Ordinal Optimization," Dongwook Shin
• "The Distinct Psychology of Smartphone Usage," Shiri Melumad

2015

• "Foreclosure Contagion, Household Rollover Risk, and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis," Arpit Gupta. Download the paper.
• "Disentangling Disclosure and Enforcement: The Case of Hedge Fund Regulation," Colleen Honigsberg. Download the paper.
• "Sourcing Strategies: Onshore and Offshore Procurement," Lijian Lu. Download the paper.
• "Vertical Disintegration, Industry Cyclicality, and Vulnerability of Entrepreneurial Firms without R&D Units: Evidence from the Global Semiconductor Industry 2005-2014," Sungyong Chang. Download the paper.

2014

• "The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Labor Markets: A Dynamic Approach of Firm Behavior," Matthieu Bellon, Department of Economics, Columbia University
• "Revisiting Investor Rationality in Mutual Fund Flows," Jaehyun Cho, Columbia Business School

2013

• "Uncover the Relation Between Exchange Rate Dynamics and Stochastic Volatility in International Stock Returns," Ye Li
• "Acknowledgement of Cultural Differences and Support for Social, Organizational and Education Change: Urban-Rural Comparisons in China," Zhi Liu

2012

• Research on welfare policies and hidden risks in an emerging economy by Prabhat Barnwal, School of International and Public Affairs
• "Microfinance-Based Distribution System for Health Commodities: Project to Expand Access to Micronutrient Powders in Rural Haiti," Aaron Baum, School of International and Public Affairs
• "Political Economy of Health: Risk and Income Redistribution in China’s Social Health Insurance," Xian Huang, political science department, Columbia University
• Research on the effects of loan renegotiation, with evidence from credit card data by Andres Liberman.
• "Exonerating Leaders from Unethical behaviors for the Good of the Organization: Particularism versus Universalism in East Asian and North American Cultures," Zhi Liu
• Research on Nairobi’s industrial sector and the role of air quality regulations by Nicole Ngo, School of International and Public Affairs

2011

• "What Drives the Chinese Art Market? The Case of Elegant Bribery," Jia Guo. Download the paper.
• Research on the cultural construction of choice by Claudius Hildebrand

2010

• "Antecedents and Effects of Dual Cultural Identities of Chinese Immigrants in Australia," Aurelia Mok. Download the paper.
• "The Great Trade Collapse and Trade Finance Premium," JaeBin Ahn

2023

• "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology," Anu Bradford
• "Can the Government Spur Entrepreneurial Ecosystems? The Case of Mexico’s Instituto Nacional del Emprendedor," Jorge Guzman
• "Assessing the Impact of Educational Training and Mentoring Programs on SME Performance in Emerging Markets," Kamel Jedidi
• "ESG Reporting in China: Current Status and Comparison with the US and EU," Lisa Liu and Shivaram Rajgopal
• "The Geography of Capital Allocation in the Euro Area," Jesse Schreger
• "Algorithmic Media Capture: Evidence from News Aggregators in Russia," Andrey Simonov
• "Quality Standards and Innovative Behavior by Firms in Ethiopia," Eric Verhoogen

2022

• "SCIN Supply Chain Survey," Amit Khandelwal
• "From Self-Diagnoses to Change: An Analysis of Organizational Narratives and the Gender Pay Gap in the United Kingdom," Mabel Abraham
• "The Effects of Multinational Buyers’ Sourcing Strategies on Bangladeshi Garment Workers," Laura Boudreau
• "Uncanny Communications: Minor Video-Call Glitches Undermine Persuasion and Connection," Melanie Brucks
• "Involving Global Citizens in Fact-Checking Efforts," Gita Johar
• "Future of Global Institutions: WTO 2.0 or WTO GO (Game Over)?," Petros Mavroidis
• "Unpacking Sudden Stops," Jesse Schreger
• "Markups and Quality: Evidence from Colombian Coffee Exports," Eric Verhoogen
• "How Might Globalization Shocks Induce Governance Reforms? Exploring Lessons from Vietnam and Beyond," Shang-Jin Wei
• "Colliding Forces and Multinational Corporations Concession to Nationalistic Activism: A Natural Experiment," Lori Yue

2021

• "Social Norms and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Bangladeshi Knitwear Factories," Laura Boudreau
• "Immigrant Amnesty and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Venezuelan Migration into Colombia," Jorge Guzman
• "Mapping U.S.-China Technology Decoupling: Micro Evidence," Wei Jiang
• "The Information Mechanism in Corporate Citizenship: Evidence from COVID-19," Lisa Yao Liu
• "Behavioral interventions, economic preferences and vaccination uptake, " Stephan Meier
• "Measuring Voters’ Knowledge Of The News: An International Study," Andrea Prat

2020

• "A Platform’s Communication of a Rating System During a Crisis: Field Experimental Evidence of Workers’ and Employers’ Responses," Vanessa Burbano
• "International Ecosystems of Entrepreneurship and How they Shape Startup Performance: Israel and the United States," Jorge Guzman. Download the paper.
• "Economic Nationalism, Entrepreneurship and Growth," Jonas Hjort
• "Choice and Balance in the Age of Remote Work," Sheena Iyengar. Download the paper.
• "A Race to Lead: How Chinese Government Intervention Shape the U.S.-China Production Competition," Wei Jiang. Download the paper.
• "The Sharing Economy in the Post-COVID Era: A Cross-Cultural Perspective," Gita Johar
• "Global Investigation of The Business Value of Diversity," Oded Netzer
• "The Option to the Option to Wait for a Low Discount Rate." Giorgia Piacentino
• "Do Impact Investments Deliver on their Promises?," Shiva Rajgopal
• "Misinformation in the News and Non-Compliance with Social Distancing During the Covid-19 Pandemic" Andrey Simonov
• "Incentivizing Un(der)banked Households to Socially Distance," Neng Wang
• "A New Understanding of Trade Imbalances — The Pollution Channel," Shang-Jin Wei

2018

• "Ethnicity, Expected Discrimination, an Effort: Evidence from Liberian Firms," Jonas Hjort
• "Third-Party Seller Advertisements on Marketplaces: Theory and Evidence from FlipKart," Kinshuk Jerath
• "A New Instrument for Measuring the Effectiveness of TV Ads: Channel Position Effects," Andrey Simonov
• "Rare Disasters, Financial Development, and Sovereign Debt," Neng Wang

2017

• "Virtual Migration: Online Jobs and Spatial Labor Misallocation," Bo Cowgill
• "Toward a Global Analysis of News Consumption and News Absorption," Andrea Prat
• "Science Denial: A Global Perspective on the Role of Religion," Gita Johar, Michael Morris
• "Investment Opportunities and Financing Externalities: Evidence from Golden Quadrilateral of India," Daniel Wolfenzon
• "Promoting High Impact Entrepreneurship in Mexico: An Impact Evaluation," Eric Verhoogen
• "The Brussels Effect: How the EU Shapes the Global Markets through its Rules and Regulations," book project of Anu Bradford

2016

• "Implications for Business of Tax Evasion Within and Across Countries," Jonas Hjort
• "Going Abroad to Create Value at Home: How Foreign Work Experiences Affect Retention and Workplace Innovation," Dan Wang

2015

• "How Collateral Laws Shape Lending and Sectoral Activity," Mauricio Larrain, Charles W. Calomiris, Jose Liberti (DePaul), Jason Sturgess (DePaul)
• "Centralized Seat Allocation for Engineering Colleges in India," Yash Kanoria
• A research proposal on global entrepreneurship and private equity by Neng Wang. Download the paper.
• "Generating Export Demand: The Role of Price, Quality and Signaling," Amit Khandelwal, David Atkin (MIT), Adam Osman (Illinois)

2013

• "The Lending Behavior of Dollar Money Market Funds to European Banks During the Summer and Fall 2011," Gur Huberman, Marco Di Maggio, Andrew Ellul
• "Analysis and Valuation of Financial Firms," Doron Nissim
• "Dynamic Entrepreneurial Finance and Risk Management," Neng Wang
• "The (Individual) Cross-Section of International Diversification and Home Bias," Geert Bekaert, Enrichetta Ravina
• "Capital Account Liberalization and the Decline in Labor Income Share," Mauricio Larrain
• "Measuing the Unequal Gains from Trade," Pablo Fajgelbaum, Amit Khandelwal
• Research on framework agreements, a common alternative to auctions in public procurement by Gabriel Weintraub

2012

• Research on how Chinese multinationals manage global accounts by Noel Capon
• "Does Main Street Affect Wall Street — International Evidence," Trevor Harris, Dan Amiram
• Research on the impact of reputation concerns on the voting of independent directors in China by Wei Jiang. Download the paper.
• Research on the effects of disclosing large short positions by Charles Jones. Download the paper.
• Research on multinational corporation networks by Bruce Kogut
• "Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference: The Asian Consumer," held December 19–21, 2012, in Singapore, by Leonard Lee and Bernd Schmitt.
• A book on branding across cultures and countries by Don Sexton
• Research on entrepreneurial finance by Neng Wang. Download the paper.

2011

• A workshop on the organizational economics of multinational firms by Maria Guadalupe and Catherine Thomas
• A workshop on customer decision-making in different countries and cultures by Don Sexton, Don Lehmann, and Oded Netzer

2010

• Research on "Dissecting the Effect of Credit Supply on Trade: Evidence from Matched Credit Export Data," Veronica Rappaport, Daniel Paravsini, Daniel Wolfenzon. Download the paper.
• "Inclusive versus Xenophobic Responses in Intercultural Interactions: The Role of Global Identity," Shira Mor, Michael W. Morris, Johann Joh. Download the paper.
• Research on "Global Facility Network Design with Oligopolistic Markets," Nicholas Steir-Moses, Roger Lederman. Download the paper.

2009

• Research on "Peer Effects in Savings," Stephan Meier, Felipe Kast, Dima Pomeranz. Download the paper.
• Research on "Structural Estimation of a Procurement Combinatorial Auction for School Meals in Chile," Marcelo Olivares, Gabriel Weintraub
• Research on "The Impact of Exporting: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment," Amit Khandelwal, David Atkin, Adam Osman
• Research on "The Role of Intermediaries in Facilitating Trade," JaeBin Ahn. Download the paper.