Matthew Denes

Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business

Assistant Professor

5000 Forbes Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

United States

http://sites.google.com/site/matthewdenes

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Thirty Years of Shareholder Activism: A Survey of Empirical Research

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 44, June 2017, pp. 405-424
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 May 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2017
Matthew Denes, Jonathan M. Karpoff and Victoria McWilliams
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and Villanova University
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Shareholder activism, hedge fund activism

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Private Equity Fund Debt: Agency Costs and Cash Flow Management

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2023
James F. Albertus and Matthew Denes
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business
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Private equity, fund debt, performance, agency conflicts

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Political Influence and the Renegotiation of Government Contracts

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 13 May 2015 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2020
Jonathan Brogaard, Matthew Denes and Ran Duchin
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
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Political economy, political connections, campaign contributions, procurement

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Investor Tax Credits and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from U.S. States

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Investor Tax Credits and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from U.S. States

NYU Stern School of Business
Number of pages: 124 Posted: 08 May 2020 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2022
Matthew Denes, Sabrina T Howell, Filippo Mezzanotti, Xinxin Wang and Ting Xu
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, UCLA Anderson School of Management and University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management
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entrepreneurship, investor tax credit, angel financing, government subsidy

Investor Tax Credits and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from U.S. States

NBER Working Paper No. w27751
Number of pages: 115 Posted: 31 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2023
Matthew Denes, Sabrina T. Howell, Filippo Mezzanotti, Xinxin Wang and Ting Xu
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, UCLA Anderson School of Management and University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management
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Does Size Matter? The Real Effects of Subsidizing Small Firms

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 10 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2023
Matthew Denes, Ran Duchin and John Hackney
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and University of South Carolina - Department of Finance
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government subsidies, small firms, employment, procurement

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When Do Firms Risk Shift? Evidence from Venture Capital

Finance Down Under 2018 Building on the Best from the Cellars of Finance Paper
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2017
Matthew Denes
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business
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risk shifting, asset substitution, venture capital, innovation

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Do Political Boundaries Affect Firm Boundaries?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2019
Matthew Denes, Raymond J. Fisman, Florian Schulz and Vikrant Vig
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of Washington and London Business School
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Redistricting, Political Boundaries, Investment

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First Come, First Served: The Timing of Government Support and Its Impact on Firms

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 May 2021
Matthew Denes, Spyridon Lagaras and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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financial distress, fiscal policy, crises

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Racial Dynamics in the U.S.: Evidence from the Stock Market

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 11 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2023
Matthew Denes and Duane J. Seppi
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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Bias, structural racism, Black Lives Matter, asset pricing, volatility

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Disclosure in Democracy

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 19 Jul 2022
Matthew Denes, Madeline Marco Scanlon and Florian Schulz
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz School of Business and University of Washington
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political economy, disclosure, dark money, political contributions

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The Politics of Corporate Investment: Evidence from Political Turnovers and IPO Proceeds

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2023
Matthew Denes, Ran Duchin, Hongbo Pan and Wei Shi
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Wuhan University and Deakin University
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Political connections, Government, Investment, China

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Deficits, Public Debt Dynamics, and Tax and Spending Multipliers

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 551
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Feb 2012
Matthew Denes, Gauti B. Eggertsson and Sonia Gilbukh
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Real Estate
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fiscal policy, liquidity trap

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A Bayesian Approach to Estimating Tax and Spending Multipliers

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 403
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Nov 2009
Matthew Denes and Gauti B. Eggertsson
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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tax and spending multipliers, zero interest rates, deflation

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Entrepreneurship and the Gig Economy: Evidence from U.S. Tax Returns

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 24 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2023
Matthew Denes, Spyridon Lagaras and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business, University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School
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Entrepreneurship, Gig Economy, Learning, Experimentation