Ran Duchin

Boston College - Carroll School of Management

140 Commonwealth Avenue

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

When Are Outside Directors Effective?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C07-13, Marshall School of Business Working Paper No. MKT 02-09
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2013
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Costly External Finance, Corporate Investment, and the Subprime Mortgage Credit Crisis

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Marshall School of Business Working Paper No. MKT 01-09, Ross School of Business Paper No. 1121
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2009
Ran Duchin, Oguzhan Ozbas and Berk A. Sensoy
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and Vanderbilt University - Finance
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Corporate Investment, Cash, Corporate Liquidity, Financing Constraints, Crisis

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Safer Ratios, Riskier Portfolios: Banks’ Response to Government Aid

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), 113, 1-28 (2014)
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 12 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 27 May 2014
Ran Duchin and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 1,979 (13,797)
Citation 130

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bailout, TARP, risk, lending, financial crisis, moral hazard, banking

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The Politics of Government Investment

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 106, No. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2013
Ran Duchin and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 1,659 (18,187)
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Troubled Asset Relief Program, TARP, political connections, lobbying, contributions

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Sustainability or Greenwashing: Evidence from the Asset Market for Industrial Pollution

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 May 2022 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Ran Duchin, Janet Gao and Qiping Xu
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, McDonough School of Business and University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Downloads 1,570 (19,810)
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Divestiture, ESG, pollution, greenwashing

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Precautionary Savings with Risky Assets: When Cash Is Not Cash

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 03 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 28 May 2016
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, University of Washington - Department of Finance and Business Economics, University of Washington and University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business
Downloads 1,560 (19,945)
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Cash, Precautionary Savings, Investment Securities, Risk, Liquidity, SFAS 157, Fair Value, Taxes

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Cash Holdings and Corporate Diversification

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 06 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2009
Ran Duchin
Boston College - Carroll School of Management
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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
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads 1,338 (25,153)
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Political economy, political connections, campaign contributions, procurement

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The Dynamics of Cash

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1138
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Amy K. Dittmar and Ran Duchin
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads 1,245 (27,966)
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cash, liquidity, adjustment costs, financial constraints

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Riding the Merger Wave: Uncertainty, Reduced Monitoring, and Bad Acquisitions

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2012
Ran Duchin and Breno Schmidt
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 1,172 (30,580)
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mergers and acquisitions, governance, merger waves, turnover, uncertainty

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Cash Flow Hedging and Liquidity Choices

Forthcoming, Review of Finance
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2012
Tel Aviv University - Faculty of ManagementTel Aviv University - Faculty of Management, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Downloads 1,161 (30,997)
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derivative, hedging, cash, credit line, liquidity

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Divisional Managers and Internal Capital Markets

Journal of Finance, Vol. 68, No. 2, 2013
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 11 May 2010 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2013
Ran Duchin and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 1,060 (35,210)
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diversification, conglomerates, social networks, agency, information asymmetry, capital budgeting, internal capital markets

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Looking in the Rear View Mirror: The Effect of Managers’ Professional Experience on Corporate Financial Policy

Forthcoming, Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 27 May 2015
Amy K. Dittmar and Ran Duchin
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads 944 (41,507)
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CEO experience, style, leverage, cash, investment, behavioral finance

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The Origins and Real Effects of the Gender Gap: Evidence from CEOs' Formative Years

Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 99 Posted: 07 May 2018 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2020
Ran Duchin, Mikhail Simutin and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 880 (45,685)
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CEO, gender, family descent, formative years

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Dissecting Conglomerate Valuations

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2021
Oliver Boguth, Ran Duchin and Mikhail Simutin
Arizona State University (ASU) - Finance Department, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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boundaries of the firm, segment valuation, conglomerate investment, internal capital markets, quantile regressions

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Peer Effects in Risk Aversion and Trust

Review of Financial Studies, 2014, vol. 27(11): 3213-3240.
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 16 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2016
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, The Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Peer effects, risk aversion, trust

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The Economic Effects of Political Polarization: Evidence from the Real Asset Market

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 16 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, University of Washington and Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business
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political polarization, campaign contributions, mergers and acquisitions

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Spillovers inside Conglomerates: Incentives and Capital

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming, Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 14-22
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2016
Ran Duchin, Amir Goldberg and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Arizona State University
Downloads 556 (83,342)
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diversification, conglomerates, social networks, executive compensation, agency, pay equity

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The Role of Government in Firm Outcomes

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 12 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Ran Duchin, Zhenyu Gao and Haibing Shu
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - CUHK Business School and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management
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geographic distance, government, World Bank, China

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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
Downloads 488 (97,790)
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government subsidies, small firms, employment, procurement

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The Cryptocurrency Elephant in the Room

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 29 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2023
Ran Duchin, David H. Solomon, Jun Tu and Xi Wang
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and Peking University - School of Economics
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Bayesian Portfolio Theory, Portfolio Choice, Non-Participation, Beliefs, Investment Frictions

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Do Nonfinancial Firms Use Financial Assets to Take Risk?

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2021
Zhiyao Chen and Ran Duchin
Lingnan University - Department of Finance and Insurance and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads 440 (110,558)
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Cash Holdings, Short-term debt, Rollover Risk, Investment Securities, SFAS 157, Fair Value

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The Timing and Consequences of Seasoned Equity Offerings: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 26 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2019
Amy K. Dittmar, Ran Duchin and Shuran Zhang
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Downloads 430 (113,586)
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anchoring, cash, real effects, investment, behavioral finance

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Remotely Productive: The Efficacy of Remote Work for Executives

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 25 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2021
Ran Duchin and Denis Sosyura
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 421 (116,405)

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Disagreement, Portfolio Optimization, and Excess Volatility

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2009
Ran Duchin and Moshe Levy
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration
Downloads 365 (136,964)
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heterogeneous beliefs, portfolio optimization, excess volatility

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Portfolio Optimization and the Distribution of Firm Size

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Jun 2008
Ran Duchin and Moshe Levy
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration
Downloads 281 (180,922)
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firm size, portfolio optimization, mean-variance analysis, lognormal distribution, Gibrat process, CAPM

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Comments on: 'The Trouble with Instruments: Re-Examining Shock-Based IV Designs' by Atanasov and Black

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Dec 2015
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
Downloads 278 (182,876)
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Outside directors, Boards, Instrumental Variables, Quasi experiments

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Concierge Treatment from Banks: Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2023
Boston College - Carroll School of Management, Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin School of Business, The University of Hong Kong and Washington University in Saint Louis, John M. Olin Business School, Students
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COVID-19, credit, Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), agency theory, favoritism, relationship lending

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Clouded Judgment: The Role of Sentiment in Credit Origination

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2016
UNSW Australia Business School, School of Banking and Finance, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Arizona State University
Downloads 270 (188,314)
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behavioral finance, managerial biases, mood, sentiment, weather

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Buying the Vote? The Economics of Electoral Politics and Small Business Loans

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 12 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2021
Ran Duchin and John Hackney
Boston College - Carroll School of Management and University of South Carolina - Department of Finance
Downloads 197 (254,584)
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Employment, Government expenditures, Stimulus, Business applications, COVID-19

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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