Johan Walden

University of Lausanne

Lausanne, Vaud CH-1015

Switzerland

Swiss Finance Institute

c/o University of Geneva

40, Bd du Pont-d'Arve

CH-1211 Geneva 4

Switzerland

University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group

Assistant Professor

545 Student Services Building, #1900

2220 Piedmont Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94720

United States

http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/faculty/walden.html

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1.

Investor Networks in the Stock Market

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Mar 2011
Han N. Ozsoylev, Johan Walden, M. Deniz Yavuz and Recep Bildik
Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, University of Lausanne, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Borsa Istanbul (Istanbul Stock Exchange)
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Information Networks, Heterogeneous Investors, Portfolio Choice, Power Law

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Real Investments Under Knightian Uncertainty

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-08
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 27 Feb 2004
Johan Walden
University of Lausanne
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Beauty is in the Bid of the Beholder: An Empirical Basis for Style

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-46
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Nov 2004
William N. Goetzmann, Johan Walden, Mauro M. Maggioni and Peter Jones
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, University of Lausanne, Yale University - Department of Mathematics and Yale University - Department of Mathematics
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Social Transmission Bias and Investor Behavior

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Social Transmission Bias and Investor Behavior

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 3053655
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 16 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2019
Bing Han, David A. Hirshleifer and Johan Walden
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of Lausanne
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capital markets, behavioral finance, active investing, social networks, thought contagion, transmission bias

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Value at Risk Under Dependence and Heavy-Tailedness: Models with Common Shocks

Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2139
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Oct 2007
Rustam Ibragimov and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Lausanne
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Asset Pricing in Large Information Networks

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2012
Han N. Ozsoylev and Johan Walden
Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics and University of Lausanne
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Information networks, noisy rational expectations equilibrium, power law

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Trading, Profits, and Volatility in a Dynamic Information Network Model

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2018
Johan Walden
University of Lausanne
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Information diffusion, information networks, heterogeneous investors, portfolio choice, asset pricing, trading volume

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The Limits of Diversification When Losses May Be Large

Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2104
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Feb 2006
Rustam Ibragimov and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Lausanne
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value at risk, coherent measures of risk, heavy-tailed risks, portfolios, riskiness, diversification, catastrophe insurance, risk bounds

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Making Money: Commercial Banks, Liquidity Transformation and the Payment System

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1337
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2017
Christine A. Parlour, Uday Rajan and Johan Walden
University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and University of Lausanne
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Payment Systems, Bank Lending, Digital Claims, FinTech, liquidity flows

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Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Beliefs and Undersaving

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Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Beliefs and Undersaving

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2798638
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2019
Bing Han, David A. Hirshleifer and Johan Walden
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of Lausanne
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visibility bias, overconsumption, saving, behavioral economics, social influence, social learning

Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Beliefs and Undersaving

NBER Working Paper No. w25566
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Feb 2019
Bing Han, David A. Hirshleifer and Johan Walden
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of Lausanne
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Recovery with Unbounded Diffusion Processes

Review of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2016
Johan Walden
University of Lausanne
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Recovery theorem, asset pricing

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Portfolio Diversification Under Local, Moderate and Global Deviations from Power Laws

Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2116
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Mar 2006
Rustam Ibragimov and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Lausanne
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heavy-tailed risks, nonlinear transformations, portfolios, diversification, riskiness, value at risk, coherent measures of risk, risk bounds, robustness, Pareto-type distributions, power laws, local, moderate and global deviations

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The Term Structure in an Exchange Economy with Two Trees

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2011
Christine A. Parlour, Richard Stanton and Johan Walden
University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of Lausanne
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Term structure, yield curve, risk-free rate puzzle, two trees, Lucas model, asset pricing

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Efficiency and Distortions in a Production Economy with Heterogeneous Beliefs

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Feb 2015
Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen and Johan Walden
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance and University of Lausanne
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Speculation, heterogeneous beliefs, mispricing, investments, welfare

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Hedging Labor Income Risk

Riksbank Research Paper Series No. 86, Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper Series No. 255
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Feb 2012
Sebastien Betermier, Thomas Jansson, Christine A. Parlour and Johan Walden
McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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Industrial Asset Pricing with Endogenous Business Cycles

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 29 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2014
Marcus M. Opp, Christine A. Parlour and Johan Walden
Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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Markup Cycles, Dynamic Misallocation, and Amplification

Journal of Economic Theory, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 11 Jul 2014
Marcus M. Opp, Christine A. Parlour and Johan Walden
Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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Oligopolistic Competition, Markup Cycles, Allocative Efficiency, Dynamic Games, DSGE Models

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Limited Capital Market Participation and Human Capital Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w15709
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2010
Jonathan Berk and Johan Walden
Stanford Graduate School of Business and University of Lausanne
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Social Transmission Bias and Investor Behavior

NBER Working Paper No. w24281
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 05 Feb 2018
Bing Han, David A. Hirshleifer and Johan Walden
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of Lausanne
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Pricing and Capital Allocation for Multiline Insurance Firms

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Pricing and Capital Allocation for Multiline Insurance Firms

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 77, No. 3, pp. 551-578, September 2010
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Aug 2010
Rustam Ibragimov, Dwight M. Jaffee and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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Pricing and Capital Allocation for Multiline Insurance Firms

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 77, Issue 3, pp. 551-578, 2010
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Mar 2018
Rustam Ibragimov, Dwight M. Jaffee and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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The Industrial Organization of the US Residential Mortgage Market

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 6, pp. 259-288, 2014
Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Richard Stanton, Johan Walden and Nancy Wallace
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Lausanne and University of California, Berkeley - Real Estate Group

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Optimal Insurance with Costly Internal Capital

Risk Management and Insurance Review, Vol. 17, Issue 2, pp. 137-161, 2014
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Sep 2014
Dwight M. Jaffee and Johan Walden
University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne
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Nondiversification Traps in Catastrophe Insurance Markets

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 3, pp. 959-993, 2009
Posted: 17 Mar 2009
Rustam Ibragimov, Dwight M. Jaffee and Johan Walden
Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group and University of Lausanne

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The Long-Term Discount Rate

EFA 2009 Bergen Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2009
Christine A. Parlour, Richard Stanton and Johan Walden
University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of Lausanne
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Term structure, yield curve, risk-free rate puzzle, two trees, Lucas model, asset pricing