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Faculty Profile
Rich Mathews conducts
theoretical research in the
areas of corporate finance,
industrial organization, and
corporate governance. In one
line of research, he studies the
strategic implications of
inter-firm relationships such as
mergers, alliances, and private
trades of minority equity
stakes. In another, he studies
the corporate governance
implications of anonymous
trading by hedge funds, large
shareholders, and corporate
managers.
He has published articles in all
three major academic finance
journals: the Journal of Finance,
the Journal of Financial
Economics, and the Review
of Financial Studies. He has
also published in the RAND
Journal of Economics, a leading
economics journal in industrial
organization. Before joining the
Smith School he was on the faculty
at Duke University's Fuqua School of
Business. He completed his Ph.D. at
the University of Rochester, and
prior to that he worked as an
investment banker at Alex. Brown &
Sons in Baltimore, Maryland, and
also as a financial analyst at ABS
Capital Partners, a Baltimore-based
private equity fund.
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