Research Interests
Empirical Corporate Finance, International Accounting, and Corporate Governance
Curriculum Vitae
CV, October 2020
Published Papers
Using Soccer Games as an Instrument to Forecast the Spread of COVID-19 in Europe (with Juan Pedro Gomez), 2021, Forthcoming in Finance Research Letters
Tax Enforcement and Income Diversion:
Evidence after Putin’s election in 2000 (with Juan Pedro Gomez), 2019, Forthcoming in Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting
Corruption in Procurement: Evidence from Financial Transactions Data (with Ekaterina Zhuravskaya), 2016 , AEJ: Economic Policy
Should One Hire a Corrupt CEO in a Corrupt Country? 2015. Journal of Financial Economics, presented at the 2013 AFA Annual Meeting in San Diego
Data, Stata programs, and tables
Investment Horizon, Risk, and Compensation in the Banking Industry (with Gilad Livne and Garen Markarian), 2013. Journal of Banking and Finance 37, 3669–3680
Taxes, Theft, and Firm Performance, 2013. Journal of Finance 68, 1441–1472. Winner of the Brattle Group Prize, presented at the 2012 AFA Annual Meeting in Chicago
Working Papers
COVID-19 and the Value of CEOs: The Unintended Effect of Soccer Games across European Stocks (with Juan Pedro Gomez), 2020
Going Negative in Autocracy: A Field Experiment at the Moscow Mayoral Elections (with Alexandra Petrachkova), 2020
Appendix:
Newspaper "Truth about Moscow" (Pravda o Moskve) published by Maxim Mironov and Alexandra Petrachkova
Monitoring the Monitors: Auditors, Corporate Theft, and Corruption, 2019
Economics of Spacemen. Estimation of Tax Evasion in Russia, June 2006
Russian banking transaction data are obtained through ViveData
Data Appendices:
Tables
List of all spacemen (42,364)
Transfer to spacemen by Top Russian companies
126 excluded spacemen
Data for Stata programs
Stata programs
SQL programs for raw data transformation
Bad Corruption, Good Corruption and Growth, 2005
Political Influence and Economic Development:
Empirical Evidence from Emerging Markets (with Marcus Opp), 2004
Small Business Environment and Investment Climate, 2003
Teaching
Financial Management, IE, Spring 2010
 Financial Research Center
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