Research Papers (With Links)

 Birds of a Feather: Value Implications of Political Alignment between Top Management and Directors (2014) Journal of Financial Economics 112, 232-250.
(with Kwang J. Lee and Nandu J. Nagarajan)
 
Exodus from Sovereign Risk: Global Asset and Information Networks in the Pricing of Corporate Credit Risk (2016) Journal of Finance 71, 1813-1856.
(with Andy Naranjo and Stace Sirmans)
 
Social Networks in the Global Banking Sector (2018), Journal of Accounting and Economics 65, 237-269.
(with Joel F. Houston and Felix Suntheim)
  • 2015 CICF, CAFM; 2014 Fordham-JBF Banking Conference; 2013 SFS Finance Cavalcade, EFA, CAREFIN-Bocconi Conference, FDIC/JFSR Conference
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When Do CDS Spreads Lead? Rating Events, Private Entities, and Firm-Specific Information Flows (2018), Journal of Financial Economics 130, 556-578.
(with Andy Naranjo and Guner Velioglu)
  • Best Paper in Investment, Semi-finalist, FMA
  • 2017 Basel Workshop on Credit Risk, FMA
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CDS Momentum: Slow Moving Credit Ratings and Cross-Market Spillovers (2021), The Review of Asset Pricing Studies 11(2), 352-401.
(with Andy Naranjo and Stace Sirmans)
  • Best Paper in Investment, Semi-finalist, FMA
  • 2015 ASSA (AEA), AFFI; 2014 FMA 
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Credit Default Swaps around the World: Investment and Financing Effects (2021),
The Review of Financial Studies (RFS), Forthcoming.
(With Sohnke Bartram, Jennifer Conrad, and Marti Subrahmanyam)
  • 2019 EFA, CICF, ABFER National University of Singapore; 2018 The Federal Reserve Board of Governors, C.R.E.D.I.T., Venice, UVA Darden, AFA, NFA; 2017 INSEAD, NYU STERN, Copenhagen, HEC Montreal, IRMC (Florence)
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The Wisdom of Crowds in FinTech: Evidence from Initial Coin Offerings (2021), Review of Corporate Finance Studies (RCFS), Forthcoming.
(With Tao Li and Donghwa Shin)
 
Competition, Capital Market Feedback, and Earnings Management: Evidence from Economic Deregulation (2016), Reject & Resubmit.
(with Xiaoding Liu)
  • Best Paper Award, Semi-finalist, FMA Asia
  • 2016 FMA; 2014 CICF, AAA, FMA Asia; 2013 Chulalongkorn Accounting and Finance Symposium, CAFM 
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ESG Lending (2021) NEW 
(With Sehoon Kim, Nitish Kumar, and Junho Oh)
  • 2021 FiFi(Scheduled), City University of Hong Kong (Scheduled), FMA Special Session to Recent Research in Banking(Scheduled), Australian Banking and Finance Conference(Scheduled), CAFM(Scheduled), Australian National University, Hanyang University, University of Florida. 
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Implied Asset Return Profiles, Firm Fundamentals, and Stock Returns (2021)
(with Andy Naranjo and Stace Sirmans)
  • Winner, Conference Best Paper, 2021 The Allied Korean Finance Association Annual Meeting
  • Second Place Winner, 2016 Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) Fall Competition
  • 2021 Allied Korean Finance Association Meeting (Seoul); 2018 Conference on Derivatives and Volatility (Chicago); 2016 Paris December Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI-AFFI-ESSEC, CQA Fall Competition Chicago, NFA, FMA, Financial Econometrics and Empirical Asset Pricing Conference (SoFiE Co-sponsored Joint Conference), Ninth IRMC (Jerusalem, Israel), EFMA
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Patent Litigation and Innovation Competition (2021)
(With Seungjoon Oh and Paula Suh)
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The Information Value of Corporate Social Responsibility (2021)
(With Kose John and Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh)​
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Control beyond Ownership: Open-book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks (2021) 
(With Woojin Kim and Yunxiao Liu)
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In Search of Board Independence: Former Employees, Shades of Gray and Director Classifications Revisited (2019).
(with Joel F. Houston and Hongyu Shan)
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Going Abroad in a Risky World: Cash Flow Diversification, Institutional Frictions, and Corporate Leverage (2017).
(with Leming Lin and Andy Naranjo)
  • 2017 CICF
 
Credit Default Swaps, Agency Problems, and Management Incentives (2017), NBER Working Paper No. 24064.
(With Junho Oh and David Yermack)​
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Home Bias in U.S. Politics (2018)
(With Changhyun Ahn and Jaeyung Kim)
  • 2018 CICF, FMA, University of Florida
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Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk-taking in Family Firms (2016)
(with Hayong Yun and Hojong Shin)
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Director Connections, Board Appointments, and Director Reputation (2014)

(With Diane K. Denis and Kwang J. Lee)
  • 2014 SEC, Temple University, Duquesne University, FMA Asian Meeting
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On the Financial Efficiency and Control in Business Groups (2011)
  • Best Ph.D. Paper, Finalist, EFA; Best Ph.D. Paper, Winner, FMA European Meeting; Best Dissertation Proposal Award in International Finance, Winner, FMA
  • 2010 EFA, FMA European Meeting
  • Based on the doctoral dissertation at Stern, titled "Corporate Finance in Family Business Groups." 

​© 2014 by Jongsub Lee

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