Dissertations

From aesthetic innovation to infrastructure development subsidization, dissertations showcase the in-depth research and analysis by Columbia Business School’s PhD candidates.

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The future benefits in selling, general and administrative expenses

Eugene Joseph Kovacs, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Stephen Penman

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A theoretical approach to inference based on maximum observations

Qing Li, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Maria Vassalou

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On stochastic modelling and optimal control in advertising

Carlo Marinelli, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Victor de la Pena

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Inferring dependencies between financial assets with applications to multi-name credit derivatives

Roy Mashal, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Assaf Zeevi

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Unintended purchase opportunities: Conflict, choice, and consequence

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Gita Venkataramani Johar

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On corporate debt and credit risk

Claus M Pedersen, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Suresh M. Sundaresan

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Essays on security offerings (Germany)

Jorg Rocholl, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Laurie Simon Hodrick

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Essays on modeling derivative claims. Essay titles: Essay 1. Modeling energy commodity futures: Is seasonality part of it? Essay 2. Modeling corporate liabilities under regime-switching asset volatility

Milena Todorova, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Mark Broadie

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Human capital, business cycles and asset pricing

Min Wei, 2004

Faculty Advisor: Geert Bekaert

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