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David
A. Matsa
Assistant
Professor of Finance
Kellogg
School of Management
Northwestern
University
2001
Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL
60208
Office:
(847) 491-8337
Fax:
(847) 491-5719
E-mail:
dmatsa @
kellogg.northwestern.edu
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Publications
Competition and Product
Quality in the Supermarket Industry, Quarterly Journal of Economics 126 (3), August 2011,
p.1539–1591.
Media coverage: Retail Leader [link]
Growing Out of Trouble? Legal
Liability and Corporate Responses to Adversity (with Todd
Gormley), Review of Financial Studies 24 (8), August 2011, p.2781–2821.
Winner, 2009 CRA International
Award For the Best Corporate Finance Paper at the Western Finance
Association meeting
Chipping Away at the Glass
Ceiling: Gender Spillovers in Corporate Leadership (with Amalia Miller), American
Economic Review P&P 101 (2), May 2011, p. 635–639.
Media coverage: Slate [link]
Running on Empty? Financial
Leverage and Product Quality in the Supermarket Industry, American Economic Journal:
Microeconomics 3 (1), February 2011, p.137–173.
Online appendix [link]
Kellogg Insight summary [link]
Media coverage: New York Times [link]
Are Restaurants Really
Supersizing America? (with Michael Anderson), American Economic Journal: Applied
Microeconomics 3 (1), January 2011, p.152–188.
Kellogg Insight summary [link]
Online appendix [link]
Related writing: Restaurants, Regulation, and the
Supersizing of America, Regulation
33 (3), Fall 2010, p.40-47. (cover story)
Media coverage: U.S. News & World Report [link],
Globe and Mail [link], Chicago
Tribune [link]
Capital Structure as a
Strategic Variable: Evidence from Collective Bargaining, Journal
of Finance 65 (3), June 2010, p.1197–1232.
Does Malpractice Liability Keep
the Doctor Away? Evidence from Tort Reform Damage Caps, Journal of Legal Studies 36 (2),
June 2007, p.S143–S182.
Kellogg Insight summary [link]
Pricing Dynamics
of Multi-Product Retailers (with Daniel Hosken and David
Reiffen), in Advances in Applied
Microeconomics, Volume 10: Advertising and Differentiated Products,
edited by M.R. Baye and J.P. Nelson (New York: Elsevier), 2001, p.129–153.
Working Papers
Common Errors:
How to (and Not to) Control for Unobserved Heterogeneity, with Todd Gormley, May 2012
Programming advice [link]
Searching for Talent under Financial Distress, with Jennifer Brown, April 2012
Layoff Decisions at Women-Owned
Businesses in the United States, with
Amalia Miller, April 2012
CEO Compensation and Corporate
Risk-Taking: Evidence from a Natural Experiment (with Todd Gormley and Todd Milbourn), March 2012
Knowledge @ Wharton summary [link]
A Female Style in Corporate
Leadership? Evidence from Quotas (with
Amalia Miller), December 2011
Media coverage: Slate [link]
Labor Unemployment Risk and Corporate
Financing Decisions (with Ashwini
Agrawal), November 2011
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