Serious Business

Will the Real Non-Bank Please Stand Up? BlogJanuary 2026 The Market for Risk-Sharing BlogMarch 2025 From News to Research Ideas: A Translation Manual BlogFebruary 2025 9 Things I Learned from the 2024 California Wildfires BlogFebruary 2025 The Curse of the OECD Average BlogNovember 2024 Regulating Insurers in the US BlogMarch 2024 A Hitchhiker's Guide to Demand System Asset Pricing BlogJune 2023 9 Things I Learned from SVB BlogApril 2023 On Writing (Academic Papers) Well BlogFebruary 2023 When Securitization Met Private Equity BlogJanuary 2023 Financial Approach to Environmental Sustainability BlogAugust 2022 Standard way to cluster standard errors BlogMay 2022 Financial Markets in Monetary Policy BlogMarch 2022 Fixing Identification with Fixed Effects BlogFebruary 2022 Finance Questions for DeFi BlogJanuary 2022 Measurement Matters BlogDecember 2021 Elon's Natural Experiment BlogNovember 2021 Replicating Portfolios BlogOctober 2021 Selection Bias in Finance BlogSeptember 2021 Institutional Details and History for Finance PhDs BlogAugust 2021 Skewness Strikes Back BlogJuly 2021 Levels vs. Changes BlogMay 2021 Insurance Frauds Galore BlogMarch 2021 Variation in SVARs BlogJanuary 2021 Programming in Stata vs. Python BlogDecember 2020 Expectation Extraction BlogSeptember 2020 Khwaja-Mian (2008) Estimator BlogJuly 2020
Joint Hypothesis Problems in Life BlogJanuary 2025 How to Make Academic Slides BlogNovember 2024 Figure Ones BlogOctober 2024 What's in a good (academic) seminar presentation? BlogAugust 2024 Quantifying the Surprise Factor in Paper Titles BlogDecember 2022

Better Know A Dataset (BKAD)

The Confessions of Korean Men BlogMay 2026 The Mathematics of "Which Character Are You?" BlogOctober 2024 Of Motor Vehicles and Men BlogMay 2024

Conference Recap

A Week of AI in the Bay Area RecapSeptember 2026 ESSFM Banking and Corporate Finance 2026 Program RecapJuly 2026 Columbia Junior Finance Workshop Program RecapApril 2026 MARC Conference Program RecapMarch 2026 Columbia PE Conference Program RecapMarch 2026 Five-Star Conference Program RecapNovember 2025 Carey Finance Conference Program RecapOctober 2025 UT Dallas Fall Finance Conference Program RecapOctober 2025 WAPFIN@Stern Website RecapSeptember 2025 Structured Finance to Fund Climate Solutions Program RecapSeptember 2025 Yale Junior Finance Conference 2025 RecapSeptember 2025 ESSFM Asset Pricing 2025 Program RecapJuly 2025 NBER Asset Pricing Summer Institute 2025 Program RecapJuly 2025 NYU Stern Summer Climate Finance Conference Program RecapMay 2025 NBER Insurance Spring 2025 Meeting Program RecapMay 2025 NBER AP & LTAM Spring 2025 Meeting Program RecapApril 2025 7th IMF Annual Macro-Financial Research Conference Program RecapApril 2025 Baruch-JFQA Climate Finance and Sustainability Conference Program RecapMarch 2025 UW Madison Junior Finance Conference RecapAugust 2024 3rd Annual Valuation Workshop Program RecapJune 2024 Firms’ Cost of Capital, Discount Rates, and Investment Conference Program RecapMay 2024