Katharina Lewellen

Katharina Lewellen teaches Corporate Finance at Tuck.

Academic positions

Professor of Finance at Tuck School at Dartmouth, 2022–present
Professor of Business Administration at Tuck School at Dartmouth, 2021–2022
Harvey H. Bundy III T’68 Faculty Fellow, 2020-2021
Associate Professor of Business Administration at Tuck School at Dartmouth, 2010-2021
Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Tuck School at Dartmouth, 2005-2010
Assistant Professor of Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003–2005

Nonacademic positions

Wharton School-WRDS Award for the Best Empirical Finance Paper, 2015
Multinational Finance Society Best Paper Award, 2014
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant, 2012
Nasdaq Educational Foundation Fellowship, 2002
Olin Fellowship, 1999–2000, Fellowship, 1998–2000, Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester
Swiss National Science Foundation Fellowship, 1997

With J. Lewellen, "Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance: The Incentive to Increase Value," 2020
“Women in Charge: Evidence from Hospitals,” 2020
With L. Robinson, “Ownership Structures of Multinational Firms,” Multinational Finance Society Best Paper Award, 21st Annual Conference, 2014
With J. Lewellen, "Taxes and Financing Decisions," 2006

With M. Adelino and W.B. McCartney, "Hospital Financial Health and Clinical Choices: Evidence from the Financial Crisis," Management Science, forthcoming, 2020
With M. Lowry, "Does Common Ownership Really Increase Firm Coordination?," Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming, 2020
With D. Jenter, "Performance-induced CEO Turnover," Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming, 2020
With A. Edmans and V. Fang, "Equity Vesting and Managerial Myopia," Review of Financial Studies, 30, 2016 (lead article)
With D. Jenter, "CEO Preferences and Acquisitions," Journal of Finance, 70(6), 2015
With M. Adelino and A.Sundaram, "Investment Decisions of Nonprofit Firms: Evidence from Hospitals," Journal of Finance, 70(4), 2015
With J. Lewellen, "Cashflow and Investment: New Evidence," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2015
With D. Jenter and J. Warner, "Security Issue Timing: What Do Managers Know and When Do They Know It?" Journal of Finance, 66(2), 2011
"Financing Decisions When Managers Are Risk Averse," Journal of Financial Economics, 82(3), 2006
"Risk, Reputation, and IPO Price Support," Journal of Finance, 61(2), 2006
With E. Demers, "Marketing Role of IPOs: Evidence from Internet Stocks," Journal of Financial Economics, 68(3), 2003

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