S. Abraham
Ravid
Sy Syms Professor of Finance
Wilf campus - Belfer Hall
Room #417
Beren campus - 215 Lexington Ave
Prof. Ravid is the author of 52 refereed papers in journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Bell Journal, Journal of Finance, Journal of Business, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Marketing, Management Science and Review of Financial Studies ( lead article in 2008) as well as book chapters and other articles. His current research interests include corporate finance, contracting and the media and entertainment industries. Research awards include the best published paper in the Journal of Cultural Economics, the Mallen prize, FMA best paper in corporate finance, Rutgers senior research award, and EFA award. Previous teaching positions include University of Chicago, Wharton, Cornell, Yale, NYU, Columbia, UCLA, Rutgers and Haifa University Israel. He regularly referees for top journals in Finance, Marketing, Economics and Management and presented his work in most major refereed conferences and many top universities. He has been a member of doctoral committees at Yale, NYU, Rutgers and in Europe and consulted to industry and government. Press coverage of his research includes the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, BBC, Fox News, USA Today, NPR and others, as well as media in Israel, France, Finland, Australia, Canada, Brazil, UK, Russia, Switzerland. Prior to receiving his PhD from Cornell University he had worked as a professional journalist.
Recent
Management Science, 2020
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020
Journal of Cultural Economics, 2020
Editorial, Journal of Cultural Economics, 2021
Forthcoming, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2023
Papers and Citations:
SSRN (working papers):
FMA PhD Symposium lecture 2023
Recent Press on the media and entertainment business:
NPR Marketplace- on the Hollywood Strikes
Morning Report, May 24,2023
Morning Report, October 2, 2023
Morning Report, October 6, 2023
Morning Report, December 7, 2023
SiriusXm February 21, 2019
NPR Marketplace, April 12, 2019
NPR Marketplace, June 7, 2019
NPR Marketplace, July 23, 2019
Hollywood Reporter, January 31, 2020
NPR Marketplace, August 3, 2020
Hollywood Reporter, April 22, 2021
NPR Marketplace Morning Report, August 13, 2021
Wallethub, March 3, 2023
NPR Marketplace Morning Report, May 24, 2023
Forbes, July 31, 2023
On Credit cards and Insurance:
Wallethub.com June 17, 2020
Money Geek July 5, 2021
Credit card Insider August 3, 2021
Money Geek March 28, 2022
Money Geek November 29, 2022
Money Geek November 29, 2022
Money Geek, May 19, 2023
Wallethub, June 1, 2023
Money Geek, September 12, 2023
Wallethub, January 30, 2024
Money Geek, August 6, 2024
On Bankruptcies:
NPR Marketplace, June 19, 2020
MoneyGeek January 31 2024
Appearances in the NY Times:
Recent Opinion letters in major media:
Financial Times, March 20, 2019.
Wall Street Journal, March 19, 2020
Los Angeles Times, May 5, 2020
Wall Street Journal, August 17, 2020
Presidential Address, Midwest Finance Association, August 6 2020
Wall Street Journal, November 30, 2020
Star Ledger, NJ January 3, 2021
Wall Street Journal, February 16, 2021
Wall Street Journal, July 27, 2021
Wall Street Journal, December 26, 2021
Financial Times, February 5-6, 2022
Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2022
Wall Street Journal, November 14, 2022
New York Times, December 16,2022
New York Times, September 18, 2023
Wall Street Journal, August 5, 2024
Israel Media
Galei Zahal (Israeli Radio national network) On Joe Biden's Economic policy, November 8, 2020
Israel related Recent Press:
Jewish Standard, September 21, 2023
Wall Street Journal, October 6, 2023
Jewish Standard, November 16, 2023
Wilf campus - Belfer Hall
Room #417
Beren campus - 215 Lexington Ave
MEDIA RELATIONS
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