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Antoinette Schoar

Antoinette Schoar

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
61
Citations
32232
World Ranking
758
National Ranking
474

Overview

Antoinette Schoar is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Economics, Econometrics, Finance, Business, Management, and Accounting. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Finance, Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems, and Management Information Systems.

Their work covers several main topics, such as Financial Markets and Investment Strategies; Financial Literacy, Pension, and Retirement Analysis; Blockchain Technology Applications and Security; Housing Market and Economics; Banking Stability, Regulation, and Efficiency; FinTech, Crowdfunding, and Digital Finance; and Corporate Finance and Governance.

Antoinette Schoar has published numerous papers in prominent academic journals and venues. Some recent papers include:

  • Belief Disagreement and Portfolio Choice, 2022, The Journal of Finance
  • Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance (DeFi), 2022, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
  • Investing outside the box: Evidence from alternative vehicles in private equity, 2021, Journal of Financial Economics
  • Credit supply and house prices: Evidence from mortgage market segmentation, 2024, Journal of Financial Economics
  • Are cryptos different? Evidence from retail trading, 2024, Journal of Financial Economics

Schoar frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Igor Makarov, Jonathan A. Parker, Manuel Adelino, Duncan Simester, and Shimon Kogan.

Their publication record shows a strong presence in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Scientific and Technical Libraries, and Brookings Papers on Economic Activity.

Best Publications

  • Managing With Style: The Effect of Managers on Firm Policies

    Marianne Bertrand;Antoinette Schoar

  • Managing with Style: The Effect of Managers on Firm Policies

    Marianne Bertrand;Antoinette Schoar

  • Private Equity Performance: Returns, Persistence, and Capital Flows

    Steven N. Kaplan;Antoinette Schoar

  • The Role of Family in Family Firms

    Marianne Bertrand;Antoinette Schoar

  • Effects of Corporate Diversification on Productivity

    Antoinette Schoar

  • Keeping It Simple: Financial Literacy and Rules of Thumb

    Alejandro Drexler;Gregory Fischer;Antoinette Schoar

  • The Market for Financial Advice: An Audit Study

    Sendhil Mullainathan;Markus Noeth;Antoinette Schoar

  • Loan Originations and Defaults in the Mortgage Crisis: The Role of the Middle Class

    Manuel Adelino;Antoinette Schoar;Felipe Severino

  • Trading and arbitrage in cryptocurrency markets

    Igor Makarov;Antoinette Schoar

  • Banking Deregulation and Industry Structure: Evidence from the French Banking Reforms of 1985

    Marianne Bertrand;Antoinette Schoar;David Thesmar

  • Trading and arbitrage in cryptocurrency markets

    Igor Makarov;Antoinette Schoar

  • Stressed, not Frozen: The Federal Funds Market in the Financial Crisis

    Gara Afonso;Anna Kovner;Antoinette Schoar

  • The Consequences of Entrepreneurial Finance: Evidence from Angel Financings

    William R. Kerr;Josh Lerner;Antoinette Schoar

  • Mixing Family With Business: A Study of Thai Business Groups and the Families Behind Them

    Marianne Bertrand;Simon Johnson;Krislert Samphantharak;Antoinette Schoar

  • The Divide between Subsistence and Transformational Entrepreneurship

    Antoinette Schoar

  • Private Equity Performance: Returns, Persistence and Capital

    Steven N. Kaplan;Antoinette Schoar;Antoinette Schoar

  • Interbank Liquidity Crunch and the Firm Credit Crunch: Evidence from the 2007-2009 Crisis

    Rajkamal Iyer;José Luis Peydró;Samuel Da-Rocha-Lopes;Antoinette Schoar

  • House Prices, Collateral and Self-Employment

    Manuel Adelino;Antoinette Schoar;Felipe Severino

  • Does Legal Enforcement Affect Financial Transactions? The Contractual Channel in Private Equity

    Josh Lerner;Antoinette Schoar

  • Shaped by Booms and Busts: How the Economy Impacts CEO Careers and Management Styles

    Antoinette Schoar;Luo Zuo

  • Smart Institutions, Foolish Choices: The Limited Partner Performance Puzzle

    Josh Lerner;Antoinette Schoar;Wan Wongsunwai

  • The Market for Financial Advice: An Audit Study

    Sendhil Mullainathan;Markus Noeth;Antoinette Schoar

  • The impact of consulting services on small and medium enterprises: evidence from a randomized trial in Mexico

    Miriam Bruhn;Dean S. Karlan;Antoinette Schoar

  • Credit Supply and House Prices: Evidence from Mortgage Market Segmentation

    Manuel Adelino;Antoinette Schoar;Felipe Severino

  • THE EFFECT OF MANAGERS ON FIRM POLICIES

    Marianne Bertrand;Antoinette Schoar

Frequent Co-Authors

Josh Lerner
Josh Lerner Harvard University
Marianne Bertrand
Marianne Bertrand University of Chicago
Dean Karlan
Dean Karlan Northwestern University
Javier Miranda
Javier Miranda Halle Institute for Economic Research
Erik Hurst
Erik Hurst University of Chicago
José-Luis Peydró
José-Luis Peydró Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies
John Haltiwanger
John Haltiwanger University of Maryland, College Park

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