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2026

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
104
Citations
97473
World Ranking
80
National Ranking
65

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2013 - Fellows of the Econometric Society
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Finance Association (AFA)
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Fellow of the Financial Management Association
  • Fellow of the Financial Management Association
  • Fellow of the Financial Management Association

Overview

Jeremy C. Stein is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research encompasses various subfields including Finance, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, and Strategy and Management.

Their scholarly output highlights topics such as banking stability, regulation and efficiency; the global financial crisis and policies; monetary policy and economic impact; economic theories and models; economic theory and policy; corporate finance and governance; and housing market and economics.

They have published in several academic venues with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Quarterly Journal of Economics
  • Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • The Journal of Economic Perspectives

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeremy C. Stein are:

  • Banking, Trade, and the Making of a Dominant Currency (2020, The Quarterly Journal of Economics)
  • A Quantity-Driven Theory of Term Premia and Exchange Rates (2023, The Quarterly Journal of Economics)
  • Business Credit Programs in the Pandemic Era (2020, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity)
  • Monetary Policy When the Central Bank Shapes Financial-Market Sentiment (2023, The Journal of Economic Perspectives)
  • The Evolution of Banking in the 21st Century: Evidence and Regulatory Implications (2024, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity)

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Samuel Hanson
  • Gita Gopinath
  • Adi Sunderam
  • Robin Greenwood
  • Anil Kashyap

Jeremy C. Stein has been recognized with several honors including induction as a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2013, Fellow of the American Finance Association in 2009, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008, and Fellow of the Financial Management Association.

Best Publications

  • A Unified Theory of Underreaction, Momentum Trading, and Overreaction in Asset Markets

    Harrison Hong;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Herd Behavior and Investment

    David S. Scharfstein;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Risk Management: Coordinating Corporate Investment and Financing Policies

    Kenneth A. Froot;David S. Scharfstein;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Monetary Policy and Credit Conditions: Evidence from the Composition of External Finance

    Anil K Kashyap;Anil K Kashyap;Anil K Kashyap;Jeremy C Stein;Jeremy C Stein;David W Wilcox

  • Takeover Threats and Managerial Myopia

    Jeremy C. Stein

  • Bad News Travels Slowly: Size, Analyst Coverage, and the Profitability of Momentum Strategies

    Harrison Hong;Terence Lim;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Efficient Capital Markets, Inefficient Firms: A Model of Myopic Corporate Behavior

    Jeremy C. Stein

  • Information Production and Capital Allocation: Decentralized versus Hierarchical Firms

    Jeremy C. Stein

  • Internal Capital Markets and the Competition for Corporate Resources

    Jeremy C. Stein

  • What Do a Million Observations on Banks Say about the Transmission of Monetary Policy

    Anil K Kashyap;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Does function follow organizational form? Evidence from the lending practices of large and small banks

    Allen N. Berger;Nathan H. Miller;Mitchell A. Petersen;Raghuram G. Rajan

  • The Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets: Divisional Rent-Seeking and Inefficient Investment

    David S. Scharfstein;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Social Interaction and Stock-Market Participation

    Harrison Hong;Jeffrey D. Kubik;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Forecasting Crashes: Trading Volume, Past Returns and Conditional Skewness in Stock Prices

    Joseph Chen;Harrison Hong;Jeremy C Stein

  • Exchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment: An Imperfect Capital Markets Approach

    Kenneth A. Froot;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Stock Price Distributions with Stochastic Volatility: An Analytic Approach

    Elias M. Stein;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Monetary Policy and Credit Conditions: Evidence From the Composition of External Finance

    Anil Kashyap;Anil Kashyap;Anil Kashyap;Jeremy Stein;Jeremy Stein;David Wilcox

  • Agency, information and corporate investment

    Jeremy Stein

  • Takeover Threats and Managerial Myopia

    Jeremy C. Stein

  • The impact of monetary policy on bank balance sheets

    Anil K. Kashyap;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Differences of Opinion, Short-Sales Constraints, and Market Crashes

    Harrison Hong;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Banks as Liquidity Providers: An Explanation for the Coexistence of Lending and Deposit-Taking

    Anil K. Kashyap;Raghuram Rajan;Jeremy C. Stein

  • Market liquidity as a sentiment indicator

    Malcolm Baker;Jeremy C. Stein;Jeremy C. Stein

Frequent Co-Authors

Anil K. Kashyap
Anil K. Kashyap University of Chicago
David S. Scharfstein
David S. Scharfstein Harvard University
Harrison G. Hong
Harrison G. Hong Columbia University
Kenneth A. Froot
Kenneth A. Froot Harvard University
Samuel Gregory Hanson
Samuel Gregory Hanson Harvard University
Raghuram G. Rajan
Raghuram G. Rajan University of Chicago
Darrell Duffie
Darrell Duffie Stanford University
Robert J. Shiller
Robert J. Shiller Yale University
John H. Cochrane
John H. Cochrane Hoover Institution
Frederic S. Mishkin
Frederic S. Mishkin Columbia University

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