Erwan Morellec
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BIOGRAPHY
ERWAN MORELLEC is Swiss Finance Institute Professor and Professor of Finance at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He is also the Head of the SFI Léman Centre, the Head of the SFI nation-wide PhD Program, and a CEPR Research Fellow. Formerly on the faculties of the Simon School of Business of the University of Rochester (USA) and HEC Lausanne (Switzerland), he holds a Ph.D. in Finance from HEC Paris. Professor Morellec is most active in the areas of corporate finance and banking and has taught several courses on these subjects to undergraduate, MBA, and doctoral students. His recent research examines the effects of prudential regulation on banks' insolvency risk or the effects of financial market imperfections on corporate investment, financing, and risk management decisions. His research has been presented at major academic conferences and seminar series around the world and is published in top rated academic journals such as the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies, and the Journal of Economic Theory. He has received several research and teaching awards.PERSONAL WEBPAGE
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Publications
[1] Optimal financing with tokens
Journal Of Financial Economics. 2021-12-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2021.05.004.[2] Short-term debt and incentives for risk-taking
Journal Of Financial Economics. 2020-07-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2019.07.008.[3] Agency conflicts and short- versus long-termism in corporate policies
Journal Of Financial Economics. 2020-06-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2019.12.003.[4] Product Market Competition and Option Prices
Review Of Financial Studies. 2019-11-01. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhz027.[5] Agency conflicts around the world
Review of Financial Studies. 2018. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhy018.[6] Bank capital, liquid reserves, and insolvency risk
Journal of Financial Economics. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2017.05.006.[7] Corporate policies with permanent and transitory shocks
Review of Financial Studies. 2017. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhw078.[8] Debt enforcement, investment, and risk taking across countries
Journal of Financial Economics. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2016.09.002.[9] Financing Investment: The choice between bonds and bank loans
Management Science. 2015. DOI : 10.1287/mnsc.2014.2005.[10] Credit market frictions and capital structure dynamics
Journal of Economic Theory. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.jet.2014.09.021.[11] Capital supply uncertainty, cash holdings, and investment
Review of Financial Studies. 2015. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhu081.[12] Real options and risk aversion
Ambiguity, Real Options, Credit Risk and Insurance. 2012. DOI : 10.3233/978-1-61499-238-7-52.[13] Corporate governance and capital structure dynamics
Journal of Finance. 2012. DOI : 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2012.01735.x.[14] Corporate investment and financing under asymmetric information
Journal of Financial Economics. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2010.09.003.[15] Dynamic investment and financing under personal taxation
Review of Financial Studies. 2010. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhp062.[16] Closed-form solutions to stochastic switching problems
Journal of Mathematical Economics. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.jmateco.2007.09.002.[17] Stock returns in mergers and acquisitions
Journal of Finance. 2008. DOI : 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2008.01356.x.[18] Financing and takeovers
Journal of Financial Economics. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2007.01.006.[19] On the debt capacity of growth options
Journal of Business. 2006.[20] Capital structure, credit risk, and macroeconomic conditions
Journal of Financial Economics. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2005.10.003.[21] The dynamics of mergers and acquisitions
Journal of Financial Economics. 2005. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfineco.2004.10.009.[22] Irreversible investment with regime shifts
Journal of Economic Theory. 2005. DOI : 10.1016/j.jet.2004.04.005.[23] Capital structure and asset prices: Some effects of bankruptcy procedures
Journal of Business. 2004. DOI : 10.1086/381280.[24] Can managerial discretion explain observed leverage ratios
Review of Financial Studies. 2004. DOI : 10.1093/rfs/hhg036.[25] Asset liquidity, capital structure, and secured debt
Journal of Financial Economics. 2001. DOI : 10.1016/S0304-405X(01)00059-9.[26] Investment under uncertainty with implementation delay
New Developments and Applications in Real Options. 2000.[27] Noisy information and investment decisions: A Note
Finance. 1999. DOI : 10.2139/ssrn.113189.Enseignement & Phd
Enseignement
Financial engineering
Programmes doctoraux
Doctoral Program in Finance