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Yael V. Hochberg – Research

 

Publications

 

Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance (with Alexander Ljungqvist and Yang Lu), 2007. Journal of Finance, Vol. 62 No. 1.
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 (top-cited paper in the Journal of Finance , 2008)

 (Emerald Citation of Excellence Award, 2011, for papers with proven impact since publication)

 

Is IPO Underperformance a Peso Problem? (with Andrew Ang and Li Gu), 2007. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol 42 No. 3. 
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A Lobbying Approach to Evaluating the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,(with Paola Sapienza and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen), 2009. Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 47 No. 2. 
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Networking as a Barrier to Entry and the Competitive Supply of Venture Capital,(with Alexander Ljungqvist and Yang Lu), 2010. Journal of Finance, Vol. 65 No. 3.
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Incentives, Targeting and Firm Performance: An Analysis of Non-Executive Stock Options, (with Laura Lindsey), 2010. Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 23 No. 11. 
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Venture Capital and Corporate Governance in the Newly Public Firm, 2012. Review of Finance, Vol. 16 No. 2.
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Local Overweighting and Underperformance: Evidence from Limited Partner Private Equity Investments, (with Joshua Rauh), 2012. Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming.
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Informational Hold-up and Performance Persistence in Venture Capital, (with Alexander Ljungqvist and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen), 2013. Review of Financial Studies, conditionally accepted for publication.
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  (Argentum Prize for Best Private Equity Paper, European Financial Association 2009)

 

Working Papers

 

Partner Selection in Co-Investment Networks: Evidence from Venture Capital, (with Laura Lindsey and Mark Westerfield), 2011 (Version December 2011). 
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Specialization and Competition in the Venture Capital Industry, (with Michael Mazzeo and Ryan McDevitt), 2011 (Version December 2011)
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The Size and Specialization of Direct Investment Portfolios, (with Mark Westerfield), 2011. (Version June 2011)
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Market Timing and Investment Selection: Evidence from Real Estate Investors, (with Tobias Muhlhofer), 2012 (Version July 2012)
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 (Real Estate Research Institute Grant, 2010)

 

Information in the Time-Series Dynamics of Earnings Management: Evidence from Insider Trading and Firm Returns (with Y. Newman and M. Rierson), 2003. (Version August 2004. Previously presented under the title "Insider Trading, Firm Returns, and the Time-Dynamics of Earnings Management".) 
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 (Permanent Working Paper)

 

Work in Progress

 

Specialization and Project Choice (with Mark Westerfield)

 

On Testing for Partner Similarity in Matching (with Laura Lindsey and Mark Westerfield)

 

Specialization and Strategic Reinvestment Decisions in Venture Capital (with Guy Arie and Vineet Bhagwat)

 

Incentives, Targeting and Innovation (with David Hsu and Laura Lindsey)

 

The Value of Access and Information: Evidence from Educational Endowment Investments (with Joshua Rauh)