Bio of Laura Field
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Associate Professor of Finance |
Personal Homepage:
http://www.personal.psu.edu/lcf4/
Expertise
IPOs, corporate governance
Publication List
Laura Field, Michelle Lowry and Susan Shu, "Does Disclosure Deter or Trigger Litigation?", Journal of Accounting & Economics, 1/1/2005, 39, 47-507.
Laura Field and Dennis Sheehan, "IPO Underpricing and Outside Blockholdings", Journal of Corporate Finance , 1/1/2004, 10, 263-280.
Laura Field, Charles Cao and Gordon Hanka, "Does Insider Trading Impair Market Liquidity? Evidence from Lockup Expirations", Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1/1/2004, 39, 25-46.
Laura Field and Jonathan Karpoff, "Takeover Defenses of IPO Firms", (reprint), Corporate Restructuring, edited by John J. McConnell and David J. Denis, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. (part of the series, The International Library of Critical Writings in Financial Econom, 1/1/2005, 39, 74-106.
Laura Field, Audra Boone, Jonathan Karpoff, and Charu Raheja, "The Determinants of Corporate Board Size and Composition: An Empirical Analysis", Journal of Financial Economics, 1/1/2006, Forthcoming, 74-106.
Laura Field and Conrad Ciccotello, "The Thrift IPO as the First Stage of Its Subsequent Sale", Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments, 1/1/2001, 10, 19-39.
Laura Field and Kathryn Dewenter, "Evaluating the Impact of Relaxed Listing Requirements: Evidence from Infrastructure IPOs in Hong Kong", Pacific Basin Finance Journal, 1/1/2001, 9, 19-39.
Charles Cao, Laura Field, and Gordon Hanka, "Liquidity Consequences of Lockup Expirations", Chapter in 'Stock Exchanges, IPOs and Mutual Funds,' Financial Institutions and Services Series, Nova Science Publishers, 1/1/2005, 9, 97-128.
Laura Field and Gordon Hanka, "The Expiration of IPO Share Lockups", Journal of Finance, 1/1/2001, 56, 101-117.
Laura Field and Jonathan Karpoff, "Takeover Defenses of IPO Firms", Journal of Finance, 1/1/2002, 57, 1857-1889.
Laura Field and Michelle Lowry, "Institutional Investment in Newly Public Firms", Working Paper, 1/1/2006, 57, 1857-1889.
Laura Field, Megan Partch, and Wayne Mikkelson, "Do favorable market conditions lead to costly decisions to go public?", Working Paper, 1/1/2006, 57, 1857-1889.
Media Mention
Eyes on Seattle Genetics as 'Lockup' Ends,
The Seattle Times
Editorship
Associate Editor, Financial Management, 2006-Present
Education
Ph.D.,
Finance,
UCLA,
1997
MBA,
Finance,
UCLA,
1991
B.A.,
Economics,
UCLA,
1989
Courses
FIN 407, Multinational Financial Management
FIN 597B, Corporate Finance (Doctoral Seminar)