Joshua Matthew Pollet

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance

Assistant Professor of Finance

1206 South Sixth Street

Champaign, IL 61820

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Why Does Options Market Information Predict Stock Returns?

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023
Dmitriy Muravyev, Neil D. Pearson and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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equity options, put-call parity, implied volatility spread, implied volatility skew, stock borrowing fee, stock lending fee

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A Tangled Tale of Training and Talent: PhDs in Institutional Asset Management

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 23 May 2017
Ranadeb Chaudhuri, Zoran Ivkovich, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Charles Trzcinka
Oakland University, Michigan State University, Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
Downloads 2,035 (16,282)
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Ph.D., institutional money management, publications

Risk and Expected Returns of Private Equity Investments: Evidence Based on Market Prices

Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 28, No. 12, 2015
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 20 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2016
Narasimhan Jegadeesh, Roman Kräussl and Joshua Matthew Pollet
Emory University - Department of Finance, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,650 (22,308)
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Private equity; risk-return characteristics; funds of funds

Risk and Expected Returns of Private Equity Investments: Evidence Based on Market Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w15335
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 28 May 2023
Narasimhan Jegadeesh, Roman Kräussl and Joshua Matthew Pollet
Emory University - Department of Finance, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 172 (353,850)
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How Does Size Affect Mutual Fund Behavior?

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 07-06
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jul 2006
Mungo Ivor Wilson and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,488 (26,497)
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fund families, mutual funds, price impact, returns to scale

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Anomalies and Their Short-Sale Costs ☆

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 15 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2024
Dmitriy Muravyev, Neil D. Pearson and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,212 (35,782)
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JEL Classification: G12, G13, G14 anomalies, stock return predictability, stock borrow fee, stock lending fee, limits to arbitrage

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Average Correlation and Stock Market Returns

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2008
Joshua Matthew Pollet and Mungo Ivor Wilson
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Oxford - Said Business School
Downloads 1,212 (35,782)
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Average correlation, average variance, Roll critique

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Predicting Asset Returns with Expected Oil Price Changes

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 May 2005
Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,142 (39,004)
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Oil, Market Efficiency, Attention

Attention, Demographics, and the Stock Market

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 07 Jun 2005
Joshua Matthew Pollet and Stefano DellaVigna
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of California, Berkeley
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Behavioral finance, demographics, limited attention, foresight

Attention, Demographics, and the Stock Market

NBER Working Paper No. w11211
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Apr 2005 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2022
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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The Good or the Bad? Which Mutual Fund Managers Join Hedge Funds?

Review for Financial Studies, Forthcoming, AFA 2010 Atlanta Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2011
Prachi Deuskar, Joshua Matthew Pollet, Zhi Jay Wang and Lu Zheng
Indian School of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
Downloads 891 (55,396)
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Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Managerial Turnover

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Is There a Risk Premium in the Stock Lending Market? Evidence from Equity Options

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 15 May 2021
Dmitriy Muravyev, Neil D. Pearson and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 888 (55,657)
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Short sales, stock borrowing fee, risk premium, equity options

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Strategic Release of Information on Friday: Evidence from Earnings Announcements

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Sep 2004
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 819 (62,139)
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Earnings announcements, Friday, attention

Investor Inattention, Firm Reaction, and Friday Earnings Announcements

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Nov 2005
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 659 (81,254)
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earnings announcements, attention, Friday, strategic behavior

Investor Inattention, Firm Reaction, and Friday Earnings Announcements

NBER Working Paper No. w11683
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2022
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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The Performance of Marketplace Lenders

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 706, 2023
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2023
Roman Kräussl, Zsofia Kräussl, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Kalle Rinne
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City University London - Bayes Business School, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Universite du Luxembourg - Department of Finance
Downloads 647 (83,148)
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Marketplace lending, household finance, financial intermediation, financial innovation, competition

The Performance of Marketplace Lenders

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 01 Nov 2022
Roman Kräussl, Zsofia Kräussl, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Kalle Rinne
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City University London - Bayes Business School, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Universite du Luxembourg - Department of Finance
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Marketplace lending, Household Finance, financial intermediation, financial innovation, competition

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Are Credit Default Swaps a Sideshow? Evidence that Information Flows from Equity to CDS Markets

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2013
Jens Hilscher, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Mungo Ivor Wilson
University of California, Davis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Oxford - Said Business School
Downloads 720 (73,620)
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CDS, market segmentation, inattention

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Why Do Firms Hold Cash? Evidence from Demographic Demand Shifts

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 17 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 22 May 2019
Igor Cunha and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Kentucky and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 667 (81,177)
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Cash Holdings, Payout, Precautionary Motive

Capital Budgeting vs. Market Timing: An Evaluation Using Demographics

AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Mar 2007
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 493 (117,032)
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Behavioral Finance, Market Timing, Equity Issuance, Investment, Capital Structure

Capital Budgeting vs. Market Timing: An Evaluation Using Demographics

NBER Working Paper No. w15184
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 28 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of California, Berkeley and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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The In-State Equity Bias of State Pension Plans

NBER Working Paper No. w21020
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2023
Jeffrey R. Brown, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Scott J. Weisbenner
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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The In-State Equity Bias of State Pension Plans

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Mar 2015
Jeffrey R. Brown, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Scott J. Weisbenner
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
Downloads 92 (577,972)
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Public Pensions, Portfolio Choice, Local Bias, Campaign Contributions

The Role of Assets In Place: Loss of Market Exclusivity and Investment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2021
Matthew John Higgins, Mathias Kronlund, Ji Min Park and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Utah - Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Nanyang Business School and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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assets in place, pecking order, R&D, patent expiration, loss of market exclusivity, pharmaceuticals

The Role of Assets in Place: Loss of Market Exclusivity and Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w27588
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 20 May 2023
Matthew John Higgins, Mathias Kronlund, Ji Min Park and Joshua Matthew Pollet
University of Utah - Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Nanyang Business School and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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Closed-End Funds and Discount Control Mechanisms

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 707, 2023
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Roman Kräussl, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Denitsa Stefanova
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Universite du Luxembourg
Downloads 127 (454,026)

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Closed-end funds, discount, performance, skill, signaling, information asymmetry, repurchases, continuation vote

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The Performance of Prosper Marketplace Lending Platform: Evidence from Proprietary Payment Data

Number of pages: 35
Roman Kräussl, Zsofia Kräussl, Joshua Matthew Pollet and Kalle Rinne
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City University London - Bayes Business School, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Universite du Luxembourg - Department of Finance
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