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Overview

Bruce C. Petersen is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Medicine.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of interdisciplinary topics. Notable papers include:

  • The Growth of Finance is Not Remarkable, 2022, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • An economic model and evidence of the evolution of human intelligence in the Middle Pleistocene: Climate change and assortative mating, 2023, PLoS ONE
  • The Growth of Finance is Not Remarkable, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • A novel 3-way translocation involving ETV6::IL3 drives AML with eosinophilia, 2025, Blood Neoplasia

Their core areas of study include:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Medicine

Within these fields, their subfields of specialization cover:

  • Finance
  • Hematology
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Immunology
  • Genetics

The main research topics addressed by Bruce C. Petersen are:

  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Economic theories and models
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

The scientist has published in a variety of academic venues, reflecting a breadth of research interests:

  • Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • PLoS ONE
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Blood Neoplasia

Frequent collaborators that have co-authored multiple papers with Bruce C. Petersen include:

  • Marina Kremyanskaya
  • Vesna Najfeld
  • Julie Teruya-Feldstein
  • James Robert Brown
  • Gustav Martinsson

Best Publications

  • Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

    Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen;R. Glenn Hubbard;R. Glenn Hubbard

  • Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

    Steven Fazzari;Robert Hubbard;Bruce Petersen

  • Financing Constraints and Corporate Investment

    Steven Fazzari;R. Glenn Hubbard;Bruce C Petersen

  • Financing Innovation and Growth: Cash Flow, External Equity, and the 1990s R&D Boom

    James R. Brown;Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen

  • R&D And Internal Finance: A Panel Study of Small Firms in High-Tech Industries

    Charles P. Himmelberg;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Working Capital and Fixed Investment: New Evidence on Financing Constraints

    Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen

  • CAPITAL MARKET IMPERFECTIONS, HIGH-TECH INVESTMENT, AND NEW EQUITY FINANCING

    Robert E. Carpenter;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Is the Growth of Small Firms Constrained by Internal Finance

    Robert E. Carpenter;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities are Useful: A Comment on Kaplan and Zingales

    Steven M. Fazzari;R. Glenn Hubbard;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Do Financing Constraints Matter for R&D?

    James R. Brown;Gustav Martinsson;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Cash holdings and R&D smoothing

    James R. Brown;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Business Cycles and the Relationship between Concentration and Price-Cost Margins

    Ian Domowitz;R. Glenn Hubbard;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Law, Stock Markets, and Innovation

    James R. Brown;Gustav Martinsson;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Why has the investment-cash flow sensitivity declined so sharply? Rising R&D and equity market developments

    James R. Brown;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Inventory Investment, Internal-Finance Fluctuations, and the Business Cycle

    Robert E. Carpenter;Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen;Anil K. Kashyap

  • Investment, Financing Decisions, and Tax Policy

    Steven Fazzari;R. Glenn Hubbard;Bruce C Petersen

  • Market Structure and Cyclical Fluctuations in U.S. Manufacturing

    Ian Domowitz;R. Glenn Hubbard;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Financing constraints and inventory investment: a comparative study with high-frequency panel data

    Robert E. Carpenter;Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen

  • Market Structure and Cyclical Fluctuations in U.S. Manufacturing

    Ian Domowitz;Bruce C. Petersen;R. Glenn Hubbard;R. Glenn Hubbard

  • Investment, Financing Decisions, and Tax Policy

    Steven M. Fazzari;Bruce C. Petersen;R. Glenn Hubbard;R. Glenn Hubbard

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven M. Fazzari
Steven M. Fazzari Washington University in St. Louis
R. Glenn Hubbard
R. Glenn Hubbard Columbia University
Ian Domowitz
Ian Domowitz National Bureau of Economic Research
Kenneth L. Judd
Kenneth L. Judd Stanford University
Richard E. Caves
Richard E. Caves Harvard University
Anil K. Kashyap
Anil K. Kashyap University of Chicago

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