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Bo Becker's Degrees

PhD Finance Stockholm School of Economics
Masters Finance Stockholm School of Economics
Bachelors Business and Economics Stockholm School of Economics

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According to Wikipedia, Bo Becker is a Swedish economist, and Professor of Financial Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, known for his work on rating, reputation and competition. Life and work Becker obtained his MSc in economics from the Stockholm School of Economics in 1995, and his PhD in finance at the University of Chicago in 2005 with the thesis, entitled "Geographical Segmentation of US Capital Markets," under Luigi Zingales.

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Bo Becker's Published Works

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Published Works

How Did Increased Competition Affect Credit Ratings? (2010) (647)
Cyclicality of Credit Supply: Firm Level Evidence (2011) (485)
Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market (2012) (298)
Local Dividend Clienteles (2009) (227)
Financial Repression in the European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2014) (195)
Estimating the Effects of Large Shareholders Using a Geographic Instrument (2010) (189)
Geographical Segmentation of Us Capital Markets (2005) (175)
Fiduciary Duties and Equity-Debtholder Conflicts (2011) (162)
Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market: Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market (2015) (162)
Payout Taxes and the Allocation of Investment (2011) (142)
Wealth and Executive Compensation (2006) (142)
Reputation and competition: evidence from the credit rating industry (2010) (110)
The Effect of Financial Development on the Investment-Cash Flow Relationship: Cross-Country Evidence from Europe (2006) (105)
Financial Development, Fixed Costs, and International Trade (2013) (90)
Does Shareholder Proxy Access Improve Firm Value? Evidence from the Business Roundtable Challenge (2013) (79)
Covenant-Light Contracts and Creditor Coordination (2016) (72)
Portfolio Rebalancing and the Transmission of Large-Scale Asset Programmes: Evidence from the Euro Area (2018) (67)
Regulatory Reform and Risk-Taking: Replacing Ratings (2013) (61)
Non-Rating Revenue and Conflicts of Interest (2016) (50)
Insolvency Resolution and the Missing High Yield Bond Markets (2013) (44)
The real effects of finance : evidence from exports (2003) (25)
Does Shareholder Proxy Access Improve Firm Value? Evidence from the Business Roundtable’s Challenge (2012) (24)
Bad Times, Good Credit (2018) (19)
Portfolio rebalancing and the transmission of large-scale asset purchase programs: Evidence from the Euro area (2020) (14)
The Resilience of the U.S. Corporate Bond Market During Financial Crises (2021) (11)
The Private Use of Credit Ratings: Evidence from Investment Mandates (2018) (10)
Improving Director Elections (2013) (9)
City Size and Financial Development (2006) (7)
Regulatory Forbearance in the U.S. Insurance Industry: The Effects of Removing Capital Requirements for an Asset Class (2020) (6)
Debt Overhang and the Life Cycle of Callable Bonds (2018) (6)
The Private Use of Credit Ratings: Evidence from Mutual Fund Investment Mandates (2018) (6)
How did increased competition affect credit ratings ? Draft Date : December 18 , 2009 (2009) (6)
How the Insurance Industry’s Asset Portfolio Responds to Regulation (2016) (5)
Equity-Debtholder Conflicts and Capital Structure (2010) (5)
Cyclicality of Credit Supply (2014) (5)
Reputation and Competition in the Credit Ratings Market - Evidence from Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (2016) (3)
The Use of Credit Ratings in Financial Markets (2020) (3)
Growing Out of Trouble ? Managerial Responses to Risk of Corporate Liability (2009) (3)
Corporate Insolvency Rules and Zombie Lending (2021) (3)
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (2011) (3)
Technology Assimilation and Aggregate Productivity (2015) (1)
The Effect of Financial Development on the Investment Cash Flow Relationship: Cross-Country Evidence from Europe (2006) (1)
A New Financial Policy at Swedish Match (2011) (0)
Conflicts of Interest and the Provision of Consulting Services by Rating Agencies: Indian Evidence (2017) (0)
Roche's Acquisition of Genentech (2011) (0)
Disruption and Credit Markets (2019) (0)
Credit Risk and the Life Cycle of Callable Bonds: Implications for Real Corporate Decisions (2021) (0)
Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market We Are Grateful to Matt Kurzweil and Keith Osinski from Tiaa-cref for Helping Us Understand Insurance Companies' Capital Regulation. We Also Thank (2012) (0)
How did increased competition affect credit ratings ? Draft Date : April 3 , 2010 (2010) (0)
Identifying Firm Capital Structure (2011) (0)
Fiduciary Duties and Equity‐debtholder Conflicts I. Fiduciary Duties and the Credit Lyonnais v. Pathe Communications Case Lawsuits Citing Credit Lyonnais Appeared in the next Several Years following Ruling. Ii. Data (0)

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