Samuel Kruger

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

Red McCombs School of Business

Austin, TX 78712

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

14

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187

Scholarly Papers (14)

1.

Did FinTech Lenders Facilitate PPP Fraud?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 115 Posted: 18 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2022
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Prateek Mahajan
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 6,995 (2,084)
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FinTech, Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Misreporting, Fraud

2.

Personal Infidelity and Professional Conduct in 4 Settings

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 116 (33): 16268-16273 (2019), https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1905329116 (Working Paper Title: "Do Personal Ethics Influence Corporate Ethics?")
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 10 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2020
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 2,180 (14,318)
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CEOs, CFOs, financial advisors, corporate criminals, ethics, corporate misconduct, fraud

3.

Did Pandemic Relief Fraud Inflate House Prices?

Number of pages: 117 Posted: 30 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 30 May 2024
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Prateek Mahajan
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,401 (28,362)

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Fraud, House Price Growth, Government Spending

4.

What is Forensic Finance?

Foundations and Trends in Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 116 Posted: 26 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2024
John M. Griffin and Samuel Kruger
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,263 (33,032)
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Fraud, Manipulation, Misreporting, Malfeasance, Conflicts of Interest

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Do Municipal Bond Dealers Give their Customers 'Fair and Reasonable' Pricing?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 124 Posted: 09 Aug 2022
John M. Griffin, Nicholas Hirschey and Samuel Kruger
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, Nova School of Business and Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 657 (80,946)
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municipal bonds, markups, price clustering, opportunistic pricing

6.

How Has COVID-19 Impacted Research Production in Economics and Finance?

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 09 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2022
Samuel Kruger, Gonzalo Maturana and Jordan Nickerson
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, Emory University - Goizueta Business School and University of Washington - Department of Finance and Business Economics
Downloads 613 (88,366)
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COVID-19, research productivity, gender inequality, coauthor network

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Do Labor Markets Discipline? Evidence from RMBS Bankers

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE) 133 (3): 726-750 (2019)
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2019
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 517 (109,435)
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RMBS fraud, labor market discipline, financial crisis

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Dealer Financing in the Subprime Auto Market: Markups and Implicit Subsidies

Forthcoming at Management Science
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 12 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2024
Mark Jansen, Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana
University of Utah - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 417 (141,354)

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subprime finance, auto lending, loan intermediation, price discrimination

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What Drove the 2003-2006 House Price Boom and Subsequent Collapse? Disentangling Competing Explanations

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), 141 (3): 1007-1035 (2021)
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 08 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2021
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 404 (147,015)
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financial crisis, house price growth, credit supply, mortgage misreporting, housing demand, speculation

10.

Disagreement and Liquidity

Number of pages: 89 Posted: 13 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2020
Samuel Kruger
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
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disagreement, liquidity, private information, overconfidence

11.

The Effect of Mortgage Securitization on Foreclosure and Modification

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 129, No. 3, 2018
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2019
Samuel Kruger
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 298 (204,781)
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Foreclosure, Loan Modification, Mortgage Securitization, Mortgage Servicing, Financial Crisis

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Collateral Misreporting in the Residential Mortgage-Backed Security Market

Management Science, 67 (5): 2729-2750 (2021).
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 24 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 26 May 2021
Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 288 (211,418)
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appraisal bias, misreporting, mortgage, mortgage-backed security

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Is Fraud Contagious? Social Connections and the Looting of COVID Relief Programs

Number of pages: 111 Posted: 13 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2024
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger and Prateek Mahajan
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
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Social Media, Fraud, Government Spending

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High Aversion to Stochastic Time Preference Shocks and Counterfactual Long-Run Risk in the Albuquerque et al. Valuation Risk Model

Critical Finance Review, 10 (3): 383-408 (2021)
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2021
Samuel Kruger
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 189 (317,551)
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valuation risk, equity premium, stochastic time preferences