Kunal Sachdeva

Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

Assistant Professor

6100 South Main Street

P.O. Box 1892

Houston, TX 77005-1892

United States

http://kunalsachdeva.com

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Scholarly Papers (10)

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The Real Effects of Environmental Activist Investing

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 743/2021
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2021
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan, Kunal Sachdeva and Varun Sharma
London Business School, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Nanyang Business School
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Activism, Environmental Social and Governance, Socially Responsible Investment, Corporate Social Responsibility, Pensions

Skin or Skim? Inside Investment and Hedge Fund Performance

NYU Working Paper No. 2451/38717
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 08 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2022
Arpit Gupta and Kunal Sachdeva
NYU Stern School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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hedge funds, ownership, managerial skill, alpha

Skin or Skim? Inside Investment and Hedge Fund Performance

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-61
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 12 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2017
Arpit Gupta and Kunal Sachdeva
NYU Stern School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Hedge Funds, Ownership, Managerial Skill, Alpha, Compensation

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The Evolution of ESG Reports and the Role of Voluntary Standards

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 23 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2022
Ethan Rouen, Kunal Sachdeva and Aaron Yoon
Harvard Business School, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Northwestern University - Department of Accounting Information & Management
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ESG Reports, SASB, Voluntary Disclosure, Textual Analysis, Topic Modelling

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Conflicting Objectives of ESG Funds: Evidence from Proxy Voting

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Tao Li, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Kunal Sachdeva
University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate, London Business School and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Mutual funds, ESG investing, Proxy voting, Conflicting objectives

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Inventor Gender and Patent Undercitation: Evidence from Causal Text Estimation

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2023
Yael V. Hochberg, Ali Kakhbod, Peiyao Li and Kunal Sachdeva
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Innovation, Gender, Patent, Machine Learning, Big Data, Causal Inference

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Missing the Target? Retirement Expectations and Target Date Funds

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 22-40
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2022
Byeong-Je An and Kunal Sachdeva
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Financial Instruments, Target-date Funds, Retirement, Expectations, Longevity

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Defunding Controversial Industries: Can Targeted Credit Rationing Choke Firms?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Dec 2022
Kunal Sachdeva, André F. Silva, Pablo Slutzky and Billy Xu
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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bank-firm relationships, credit rationing, social-oriented banking

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Can Health State-Contingent Assets Enable Greater Survival Rates?

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Kunal Sachdeva
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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G22, G52, I13, I31

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Agency Meets Stability: The Effect of Corporate Governance and Capital Requirements on Bank Lending

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 31 Jan 2023
Joshua Bosshardt, Ali Kakhbod and Kunal Sachdeva
Federal Housing Finance Agency, University of California, Berkeley and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Banking, capital requirements, stress testing, lending, corporate governance, managerial protections

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Skin or Skim? Inside Investment and Hedge Fund Performance

NBER Working Paper No. w26113
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2022
Arpit Gupta and Kunal Sachdeva
NYU Stern School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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