Robert S. Harris

University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

C. Stewart Sheppard Professor of Business Administration

P.O. Box 6550

Charlottesville, VA 22906-6550

United States

http://www.darden.virginia.edu/faculty/harris.htm

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Private Equity Performance: What Do We Know?

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Private Equity Performance: What Do We Know?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, Fama-Miller Working Paper, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 11-44, Darden Business School Working Paper No. 1932316
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2013
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Private Equity, Venture Capital

Private Equity Performance: What Do We Know?

NBER Working Paper No. w17874
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 24 Feb 2012
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Capital Structure Theory: a Current Perspective

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Citation 511

Capital Structure Theory: a Current Perspective

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1165
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure

Capital Structure Theory: a Current Perspective

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1165
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure

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How Do Private Equity Investments Perform Compared to Public Equity?

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2597259
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2015
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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private equity, venture capital, performance, public markets

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Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

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Citation 36

Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2020
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Rüdiger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Warburg Pincus
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Private equity, performance persistence, venture capital

Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-167
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 Nov 2020
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Ruediger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Warburg Pincus LLC
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Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

NBER Working Paper No. w28109
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Nov 2020
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Ruediger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Warburg Pincus LLC
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'Best Practices' in Estimating the Cost of Capital: An Update

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'Best Practices' in Estimating the Cost of Capital: An Update

Journal of Applied Finance (Formerly Financial Practice and Education), Vol. 23, No. 1, 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Nov 2015
W. Todd Brotherson, Kenneth M. Eades, Robert S. Harris and Robert C. Higgins
Southern Virginia University, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Washington - Department of Finance and Business Economics
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'Best Practices' in Estimating the Cost of Capital: An Update

Journal of Applied Finance, Spring/Summer 2013, Volume 23, No. 1
Posted: 16 Jul 2013
W. Todd Brotherson, Kenneth M. Eades, Robert S. Harris and Robert C. Higgins
Southern Virginia University, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Washington - Department of Finance and Business Economics

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cost of capital, risk free rate, beta, equity market, merket risk premium

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Applying the Capital Asset Pricing Model

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Applying the Capital Asset Pricing Model

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1456
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital asset pricing, cost of capital, risk-free rate of return, beta estimates

Applying the Capital Asset Pricing Model

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1456
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital asset pricing, cost of capital, risk-free rate of return, beta estimates

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The Market Risk Premium: Expectational Estimates Using Analysts' Forecasts

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The Market Risk Premium: Expectational Estimates Using Analysts' Forecasts

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Dec 2000
Robert S. Harris and Felicia C. Marston
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce
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The Market Risk Premium: Expectational Estimates Using Analysts' Forecasts

Journal of Applied Finance, Vol. 11, 2001
Posted: 06 Nov 2001
Robert S. Harris and Felicia C. Marston
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce

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The Dividend Discount Model

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The Dividend Discount Model

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1234
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris, Kenneth M. Eades and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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cost capital equity valuation price earnings ratio intrinsic value

The Dividend Discount Model

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1234
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris, Kenneth M. Eades and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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cost capital equity valuation price earnings ratio intrinsic value

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Mci Communications Corp.: Capital Structure Theory (a)

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1175
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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cost of capital, debt policy

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Debt Financing, Firm Value, and the Cost of Capital

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Debt Financing, Firm Value, and the Cost of Capital

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1166
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Corporate financial strategy, capital structure, debt policy

Debt Financing, Firm Value, and the Cost of Capital

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1166
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Corporate financial strategy, capital structure, debt policy

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Value Creation, Net Present Value, and Economic Profit

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1164
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital budgeting, economic analysis, net present value, performance evaluation

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Financial Intermediation in Private Equity: How Well Do Funds of Funds Perform?

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Financial Intermediation in Private Equity: How Well Do Funds of Funds Perform?

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2620582
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Rüdiger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Warburg Pincus
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private equity, fund of funds, financial intermediation, venture capital

Financial Intermediation in Private Equity: How Well Do Funds of Funds Perform?

NBER Working Paper No. w23428
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 May 2017
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Ruediger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Warburg Pincus LLC
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Ex Ante Cost of Equity Estimates of S&P 500 Firms: The Choice between Global and Domestic CAPM

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Ex Ante Cost of Equity Estimates of S&P 500 Firms: The Choice between Global and Domestic CAPM

Financial Management 32(3), 2003, 51-66
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Oct 2002 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Robert S. Harris, Felicia C. Marston, Dev R. Mishra and Thomas J. O'Brien
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, University of Saskatchewan - Edwards School of Business and University of Connecticut - Department of Finance
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Ex Ante, Cost of Equity, CAPM

Ex Ante Cost of Equity Estimates of S&P 500 Firms: The Choice between Global and Domestic CAPM

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 02-09
Posted: 10 Jan 2005
Robert S. Harris, Felicia C. Marston, Dev R. Mishra and Thomas J. O'Brien
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, University of Saskatchewan - Edwards School of Business and University of Connecticut - Department of Finance

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Can Investors Time Their Exposure to Private Equity?

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Can Investors Time Their Exposure to Private Equity?

Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 18-26
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2020
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Wendy Hu, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, Burgiss, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private equity, venture capital, commitment strategies, buyouts

Can Investors Time Their Exposure to Private Equity?

NBER Working Paper No. w26755
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Feb 2020
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Wendy Hu, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, Burgiss, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Company Valuation in Mergers and Acquisitions: How Is Discounted Cash Flow Applied by Leading Practitioners?

Journal of Applied Finance (Formerly Financial Practice and Education), Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 43-51, 2014
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Oct 2015
W. Todd Brotherson, Kenneth M. Eades, Robert S. Harris and Robert C. Higgins
Southern Virginia University, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Washington - Department of Finance and Business Economics
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What Do Different Commercial Data Sets Tell Us About Private Equity Performance?

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What Do Different Commercial Data Sets Tell Us About Private Equity Performance?

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 14 Dec 2015
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private Equity, Venture Capital

What Do Different Commercial Data Sets Tell Us About Private Equity Performance?

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 14 Dec 2015
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private Equity, Venture Capital

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Corporate Financial Transactions

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Oct 1999
Robert F. Bruner, Robert S. Harris, Michael P. Dooley and Paul G. Mahoney
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, Deceased and University of Virginia School of Law
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Private Equity Portfolio Companies: A First Look at Burgiss Holdings Data

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Mar 2020
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Wendy Hu, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, Burgiss, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private Equity, buyouts, venture capital, portfolio company

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Fundamentals of Discounted Cash Flow

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0918
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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present value, valuation, interest rates, discounted cash flow, cost of capital

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The Effects of Debt Equity Policy on Shareholder Return Requirements and Beta

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The Effects of Debt Equity Policy on Shareholder Return Requirements and Beta

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1168
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure theory, corporate finance, optimal capital structure, #debt policy, #

The Effects of Debt Equity Policy on Shareholder Return Requirements and Beta

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1168
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure theory, corporate finance, optimal capital structure, #debt policy, #

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Terminal Values, Multiples, and Competitive Advantage

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1202
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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communication process, communication strategy

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Cash Flows and Pro Formas

UVA-F-0929
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital budgeting, cash flow, forecasting, valuation

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A Comparison of the Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Equity-Residual Approaches to Valuation

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1301
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation, discounted cash flow, WACC, weighted average cost of capital

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Using the Equity Residual Approach to Valuation: An Example

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Using the Equity Residual Approach to Valuation: An Example

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1267
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure, leveraged buyouts, valuation

Using the Equity Residual Approach to Valuation: An Example

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1267
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital structure, leveraged buyouts, valuation

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Carrier and Tyler Refrigeration: An Acquisition for Growth

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Carrier and Tyler Refrigeration: An Acquisition for Growth

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1312
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris, Jeanne Liedtka and Emily Jean Gibbons
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and Independent
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acquisitions, industry analysis, valuation

Carrier and Tyler Refrigeration: An Acquisition for Growth

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1312
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris, Jeanne Liedtka and Emily Jean Gibbons
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and Independent
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acquisitions, industry analysis, valuation

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How Do Financial Expertise and Networks Affect Investing? Evidence from University Endowments

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 3187280, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 18-11
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2020
Matteo Binfarè, Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris and Christian T. Lundblad
University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Finance, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School
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Endowments, Hedge Funds, Networks, Private Equity, Venture Capital

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Changes in the Market Risk Premium and the Cost of Capital: Implications for Practice

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Changes in the Market Risk Premium and the Cost of Capital: Implications for Practice

Journal of Applied Finance (Formerly Financial Practice and Education), Vol. 23, No. 1, 2013
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Nov 2015
Robert S. Harris and Felicia C. Marston
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce
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Changes in the Market Risk Premium and the Cost of Capital: Implications for Practice

Journal of Applied Finance, Spring/Summer 2013, Volume 23, No. 1
Posted: 16 Jul 2013
Robert S. Harris and Felicia C. Marston
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce

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Merket Risk Premium, Cost of Capital, long-term interst rates, credit spreads, volatility

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The Black-Scholes Option-Pricing Model

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1522
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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options, valuation, Black-Scholes option-pricing model, volatility

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Note on Valuation of Cash Flows in Different Currencies

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1080
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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communication process, communication strategy

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Hope Enterprises

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1219
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Kenneth M. Eades
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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discounted cash flow, acquisitions, mergers, valuation

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Inflation, Exchange Rates, and Required Returns

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Inflation, Exchange Rates, and Required Returns

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1158
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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exchange rates, forecasting, inflation, interest rates, international finance, international, Alternative Business Issue or Setting

Inflation, Exchange Rates, and Required Returns

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1158
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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exchange rates, forecasting, inflation, interest rates, international finance, international, Alternative Business Issue or Setting

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Frank Spence

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Frank Spence

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1206
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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acquisitions, entrepreneurship, mergers, small business, valuation

Frank Spence

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1206
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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acquisitions, entrepreneurship, mergers, small business, valuation

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Using the Equity Residual Approach to Valuation: An Example (Abridged)

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1609
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 05 Apr 2010
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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levered transactions, valuation, levered buyouts, equity residual method

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Does Chief Investment Officer Pay Reflect Performance? Evidence from Non-profits

Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 20-01
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 01 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2020
Matteo Binfarè and Robert S. Harris
University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Finance and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Benchmark, Bonus, Compensation, Endowments, Institutional Investors, Performance

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Investure, Llc, and Smith College

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1537
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
dorothy J Kelley, Susan Chaplinsky and Robert S. Harris
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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nonprofit, private equity, venture capital, limit partnerships, investment management

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Spot and Forward Interest Rates

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1520
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation, bond pricing, interest rates, spot interest rates, forward interest rates, arbitrage, compounding, Black-Scholes option-pricing model

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Investment Decision and Cash Flows

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0915
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris and John Pringle
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation

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Lonestar Graphite

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1595
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 05 Apr 2010
Robert S. Harris and Jason Gaede
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation, private equity, levered acquisition, acquisition

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Valuing Assets in Financial Markets

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1518
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation, arbitrage pricing, multiples, discounted cash flow, present value, risk and return

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Valuation Methodology: A Comparison of the Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Equity-Residual Approaches

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1007
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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financing, valuation

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Option Contracts and Their Valuation

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1519
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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options, valuation, Black-Scholes option-pricing model

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Koppers Co

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0921
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Larry Puglia
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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international banking, investment banking, international case, diversity case, strategy formulation, strategy implementation, takeovers, valuation

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Valuing Companies: An Overview of Analytical Approaches

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1187
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 14 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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acquisitions, present value, valuation

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Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the U.K. And U.S

NBER Working Paper No. w2456
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2010
Robert S. Harris, Julian R. Franks and Colin Mayer
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and University of Oxford - Said Business School
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Global Paper: The Aussedat-Rey Acquisition

UVA-F-1260
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris, Kenneth M. Eades and Susan Chaplinsky
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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mergers and acquisitions

46.

Required Returns, the Market Risk Premium, and Historical Returns

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1022
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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cost of capital, financial analysis, valuation

47.

Siemens and Healthineers: Valuing the IPO

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1913
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 29 Sep 2020
Robert S. Harris and Paul Holtz
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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company valuation, IPO, discounted cash flow, sum-of-the-parts valuation, multiples, peer comparisons, EBITDA

48.

Option Valuation and Dividend Payments

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1523
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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options, Black-Scholes option-pricing model, dividends, valuation

49.

International Paper: The Aussedat-Rey Acquisition

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0920
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Jun 2009
Robert S. Harris and Mark Mead
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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communication process, communication strategy

50.

Should Defined Contribution Plans Include Private Equity Investments?

Number of pages: 13
Gregory W. Brown, Keith Crouch, Andra C. Ghent, Robert S. Harris, Yael V. Hochberg, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan, Richard Maxwell and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, Burgiss, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private Equity, Defined Contribution Plans

51.

Interest Rates, Market Pricing, and Compounding

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1517
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 21 Oct 2008
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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bond pricing, interest rates, compounding, effective interest rates, market prices and interest rates, valuation

52.

Are Too Many Private Equity Funds Top Quartile?

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 24, Issue 4, pp. 77-89, 2012
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 26 Dec 2012
Robert S. Harris and Rüdiger Stucke
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and Warburg Pincus
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Healthineers: A Strategic IPO

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1881
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 May 2019 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2020
Robert S. Harris and Paul Holtz
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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initial public offering, valuation, financial analysis, health care markets, corporate strategy, stock exchanges, international

54.

Private Equity: Accomplishments and Challenges

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 32, Issue 3, pp. 8-20, 2020
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 03 Sep 2020
Gregory W. Brown, Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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55.

The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1185
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 May 2017
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital budgeting, cost of capital

56.

Signet Banking Corporation

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1221
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 May 2017
Susan Chaplinsky, Robert S. Harris, Brad Jordan and Mitchell Redd
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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corporate restructuring, financial services, valuation

57.

Salauno

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1830
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2018
Alexis Kretchmar Hernández and Robert S. Harris
Universidad Panamericana - Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresa (IPADE) and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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blindness, underserved markets, Mexico, health care, diversity

58.

Pricing Strips and the Term Structure

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0925
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 30 May 2017 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2018
Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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bonds, valuation

59.

MCI Communications Corp.: Capital Structure Theory (Spanish)

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1826
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Jan 2018
Susan Chaplinsky and Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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cost of capital, debt policy

60.

943-945 Warren Road

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1638
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 30 May 2017
Robert M. Conroy and Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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capital budgeting, investment decision, real estate, forecast, cash flows to equity owners, depreciation, mortgage, tax shelter, DCF, debt financing

61.

Catalyst Health Solutions: A Script for Success?

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1666
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 May 2017
Robert S. Harris and Rick Green
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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competitive competition consolidation consolidate

62.

Stock Options and Compensation

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1521
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 30 May 2017
Robert S. Harris and Robert M. Conroy
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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options, valuation, Black-Scholes option-pricing model, executive compensation

63.

Baker Packaging, Inc

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1624
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 30 May 2017
Robert M. Conroy, Robert S. Harris and Rahul Ranjan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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weighted average cost of capital approach valuation adjusted present value APV analysis

64.

Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting

Darden Case No. UVA-F-0917
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 May 2017
John Pringle and Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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valuation

65.

Stock-Splits and Information: The Role of Share Price

Darden Business School Paper No. 98-01
Posted: 27 Jun 2001
Robert M. Conroy and Robert S. Harris
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

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The Effects of Taxation on Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from U.S., U.K., and Canadian Acquisitions of U.S. Firms

Posted: 26 Aug 1998
Robert Parrino, Richard B. Boebel and Robert S. Harris
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

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