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Laura Starks

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Finance

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#75

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Economics

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Laura Starks's Degrees

PhD Finance University of Chicago
Masters Finance University of Chicago
Bachelors Economics University of Texas at Austin

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According to Wikipedia, Laura T. Starks is an American academic administrator. Starks earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Texas at Austin, a master's of business administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and returned to UTAustin for a doctorate. She was the Charles E. & Sarah M. Seay Regents’ Chair in Finance at the McCombs School of Business until her 2015 appointment as interim dean of the school. After Starks vacated the deanship, she was named George Kozmetsky Centennial University Distinguished Chair.

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Laura Starks's Published Works

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Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation (2000) (2002)
Corporate Governance Proposals and Shareholder Activism: The Role of Institutional Investors (2000) (1566)
Of Tournaments and Temptations: An Analysis of Managerial Incentives in the Mutual Fund Industry (1996) (1339)
Internal Monitoring Mechanisms and CEO Turnover: A Long-Term Perspective (2001) (1059)
Behind the Scenes: The Corporate Governance Preferences of Institutional Investors (2015) (1018)
Corporate Governance, Corporate Ownership, and the Role of Institutional Investors: A Global Perspective (2003) (868)
The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States* (2007) (840)
Voting with their feet: institutional ownership changes around forced CEO turnover (2003) (798)
Greener Pastures and the Impact of Dynamic Institutional Preferences (2003) (650)
Active Institutional Shareholders and Costs of Monitoring: Evidence from Executive Compensation (2005) (620)
The Importance of Climate Risks for Institutional Investors (2019) (517)
An Equilibrium Model of Asset Trading with Sequential Information Arrival (1981) (437)
Return autocorrelation and institutional investors (1997) (393)
A Survey of Shareholder Activism: Motivation and Empirical Evidence (1998) (392)
Conflicts of Interest in Sell-Side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors (2005) (351)
Changes in Institutional Ownership and Stock Returns: Assessment and Methodology (2006) (343)
Day-of-the-week and intraday effects in stock returns (1986) (338)
Short-Sale Restrictions and Market Reaction to Short-Interest Announcements (1993) (337)
Stock versus Mutual Ownership Structures: The Risk Implications (1993) (334)
Signaling, Investment Opportunities, and Dividend Announcements (1995) (305)
Performance Incentive Fees: An Agency Theoretic Approach (1987) (302)
Institutions and Individuals at the Turn-of-the-Year (1997) (293)
Firms and social responsibility: A review of ESG and CSR research in corporate finance (2021) (284)
Indexing and Active Fund Management: International Evidence (2015) (259)
Explaining Corporate Governance: Boards, Bylaws, and Charter Provisions (2003) (242)
Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: Do Women Contribute Unique Skills? (2016) (237)
Earnings Announcements, Stock Price Adjustment, and the Existence of Option Markets (1986) (200)
An empirical analysis of the stock price-volume relationship (1988) (196)
Commonality in Liquidity: A Demand-Side Explanation (2015) (194)
ESG Shareholder Engagement and Downside Risk (2018) (168)
The stock price–volume relationship in emerging stock markets: the case of Latin America (1998) (159)
EFA Keynote Speech: 'Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility: What Do Investors Care About? What Should Investors Care About?' (2009) (154)
The Price Impact of Institutional Trading (2001) (153)
Tradeoffs in Corporate Governance: Evidence from Board Structures and Charter Provisions (2006) (153)
The Day-of-the-Week Anomaly: The Role of Institutional Investors (1995) (147)
Corporate ESG Profiles and Investor Horizons (2017) (146)
The relative importance of competition and contagion in intra-industry information transfers: An investigation of dividend announcements (1998) (141)
Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money? (2013) (138)
Tax-Loss Selling and the January Effect: Evidence from Municipal Bond Closed-End Funds (2004) (127)
A FURTHER EXAMINATION OF STOCK PRICE CHANGES AND TRANSACTION VOLUME (1985) (122)
Madison Avenue Meets Wall Street: Mutual Fund Families, Competition and Advertising (2006) (116)
Cross‐Border Mergers and Differences in Corporate Governance (2013) (106)
The high volume return premium: Cross-country evidence (2012) (94)
Information Content and the Speed of Stock Price Adjustment (1985) (93)
Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles (2009) (92)
Performance fee contract change and mutual fund risk (2004) (87)
SRI Funds: Investor Demand, Exogenous Shocks and ESG Profiles (2016) (83)
Is Noise Trader Risk Priced (2001) (81)
Sentiment Metrics and Investor Demand (2018) (79)
The Mutual Fund Industry Worldwide: Explicit and Closet Indexing, Fees, and Performance (2011) (76)
Insuring September 11th: Market Recovery and Transparency (2003) (76)
CEO Tournaments: A Cross-Country Analysis of Causes, Cultural Influences, and Consequences (2013) (69)
Advertising and Mutual Funds: From Families to Individual Funds (2008) (69)
Climate Regulatory Risks and Corporate Bonds (2020) (64)
Of tournaments and temptations (1996) (60)
Institutional Investors, Corporate Ownership, and Corporate Governance: Global Perspectives (2003) (57)
The impact of protectionism on firm wealth: the experience of the steel industry (1990) (52)
Investment Management and Risk Sharing with Multiple Managers (1984) (50)
Headlines and Bottom Lines: Attention and Learning Effects from Media Coverage of Mutual Funds (2005) (44)
Relationship Investing and Shareholder Activism by Institutional Investors: The Wealth Effects of Corporate Governance Related Proposals (1999) (42)
Foreign Exchange Exposure Elasticity and Financial Distress (2013) (37)
Influence of Public Opinion on Investor Voting and Proxy Advisors (2015) (37)
Estimation Risk and Incentive Contracts for Portfolio Managers (1988) (37)
Climate Risk Disclosure and Institutional Investors (2021) (35)
CEO Deal-Making Activities and Compensation (2013) (33)
Foreign Exchange Exposure and Short-Term Cash Flow Sensitivity (2003) (33)
Who are the Sentiment Traders? Evidence from the Cross-Section of Stock Returns and Demand (2014) (32)
Getting the Incentives Right: Backfilling and Biases in Executive Compensation Data (2016) (30)
Considerations of cost trade-offs in insurance solvency surveillance policy (1996) (29)
Institutional Investors’ Views and Preferences on Climate Risk Disclosure (2020) (29)
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Learning: Theory and Evidence on Mutual Funds (2016) (21)
Does Liquidity Affect Securities Market Efficiency (2006) (21)
Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Mutual Fund Asset Allocation Changes (2015) (17)
Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation Redux: A Comment on "Do Concentrated Institutional Investors Really Reduce Executive Compensation Whilst Raising Incentives" (2014) (16)
The High Volume Return Premium and the Investor Recognition Hypothesis: International Evidence and Determinants (2003) (16)
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: IMPLICATIONS FOR LATIN AMERICA (2000) (14)
Institutional Investors, Corporate Ownership and Corporate Governance (2002) (13)
The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States (2007) (12)
The Importance of Family: The Role of Mutual Fund Family Reputation in Investment Decisions (2014) (12)
The Asymmetry in Responsible Investing Preferences (2020) (12)
An Empirical Bayes Approach to Estimating Loss Ratios (1992) (12)
Changes in U.S. trade policies: the wealth effects on Japanese steel firms (1995) (11)
Evidence on Corporate Governance: The Joint Determination of Board Structures and Charter Provisions (2006) (9)
How Does Investor Short-termism Affect Mutual Fund Manager Short-termism (2005) (9)
The Investor Recognition Hypothesis: International Evidence and Determinants (2003) (8)
Encouraging Long-Term Shareholders: The Effects of Loyalty Shares with Double Voting Rights (2019) (8)
CEO Deal-Making Activity, CEO Compensation and Firm Value (2008) (8)
Molecular Genetics, Risk Aversion, Return Perceptions, and Stock Market Participation (2018) (7)
Advertising , Attention , and Acquisition Returns (2015) (7)
Board Heterogeneity of Expertise and Firm Performance (2015) (7)
Institutions, Individuals, and Return Autocorrelations (1994) (7)
Target Firm Advertising and Firm Value (2016) (7)
Environmental, Social, and Governance Issues and the Financial Analysts Journal (2021) (6)
ESG and Downside Risks: Implications for Pension Funds (2021) (6)
Institutional Investors and Hedge Fund Activism (2020) (4)
Discussion of “Market Microstructure: An Examination of the Effects on Intraday Event Studies”* (1994) (3)
Gender Diversity and Skill Contribution to Corporate Boards (2016) (2)
Opportunities, and Dividend Announcements (2007) (2)
PRELIMINARY: PLEASE DO NOT CITE OR DISTRIBUTE WITHOUT PERMISSION (2010) (1)
The investment trust relationship : an agency theoretic approach (1981) (1)
AMERICAN FINANCE ASSOCIATION (2020) (1)
CEO turnover: Cross‐country effects (2023) (1)
CFR Working Paper NO. 13-04 Mandatory Portfolio Disclosure, Stock Liquidity, and Mutual Fund Performance (2013) (0)
Complex Mortgages ∗ Gene Amromin (2010) (0)
Complex Mortgages, Working Paper 2010-17 (2010) (0)
Internet Appendix for: Target Firm Advertising and Firm Value (2019) (0)
The Negativity Bias and Perceived Return Distributions: Evidence from a Pandemic (2023) (0)
Capital Gains Tax Overhang and Share Repurchases (preliminary; please do not quote without consent of authors) (2009) (0)
Texas Business Review, October 1995 (1995) (0)
Gender Pay Gap across Cultures (2022) (0)
Economic performance of oil projects evaluated by modified IRR (1985) (0)
A Message from the President and Executive Committee of ABFER (2014) (0)
Replication data for: Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards: Do Women Contribute Unique Skills? (2019) (0)
Risk Aversion , Return Perceptions , and Stock Market Participation November 18 , 2018 (2018) (0)
A Tournament of Equity Analysts: Compensation, Performance, and Deviations from Consensus (2013) (0)

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