Assistant Professor of Finance
 Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
701 Tappan Street #R4312
Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1234
Tel: (734) 764-3196
Email: kenahern@umich.edu
 
NEWS 
01.2012: Forthcoming, Journal of Financial Economics: "Lost in Translation?"
 11.2011: The Christian Science Monitor cites "The Changing of the Boards" here www.csmonitor.com
10.2011: Accepted to 2011 Miami Behavioral Finance Conference: "Peer Effects in Economic Attitudes"
09.2011: The Telegraph cites "The Changing of the Boards" here www.telegraph.co.uk
 08.2011: Forthcoming, The Quarterly Journal of Economics "The Changing of the Boards"
 08.2011: Financial Times cites "The Changing of the Boards" here www.ft.com
 07.2011: Two articles in The Economist cite "The Changing of the Boards": www.economist.com and www.economist.com
06.2011: Best paper award Napa Conference on Financial Markets: "Who Writes the News?"
 06.2011: Accepted to 2012 AFE: "Lost in Translation?"
 05.2011: Revise and resubmit for The Journal of Finance: "Who Writes the News?"
 05.2011: Revised version at SSRN: "The Changing of the Boards"
 04.2011: Accepted to 2011 Finance Cavalcade: "Lost in Translation?"
03.2011: Accepted to UCLA Economics Alumni Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 03.2011: CEG Research Best Paper Prize in Corporate Finance: "Lost in Translation?"
 03.2011: The New York Times cites "The Changing of the Boards" here www.nytimes.com
02.2011: Accepted to 2011 WFA: "Lost in Translation?"
 02.2011: Accepted to 2011 FIRS Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 02.2011: Forthcoming, Journal of Financial Economics: "Bargaining Power and Industry Dependence in Mergers"
 02.2011: Accepted to 2011 IDC Rothschild Caesarea Center Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 01.2011: Revise and resubmit for Journal of Financial Economics: "Lost in Translation?"
 01.2011: Accepted to 2011 Napa Conference on Financial Markets: "Who Writes the News?"
 12.2010: Accepted to 2011 UBC Winter Finance Conference: "The Importance of Industry Links in Merger Waves"
 12.2010: Accepted to 2011 Finance Down Under Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 12.2010: Accepted to 2011 Finance Down Under Conference: "Lost in Translation?"
 11.2010: Accepted to 2011 Utah Winter Finance Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 10.2010: Revise and resubmit for The Journal of Finance: "The Importance of Industry Links in Merger Waves"
 09.2010: Accepted to 2010 NBER Behavioral Economics Meeting: "Lost in Translation?"
 08.2010: Revise and resubmit for Journal of Financial Economics: "Bargaining Power and Industry Dependence in Mergers"
 08.2010: Citigroup Best Paper Award at ISB Summer Research Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
 07.2010: Revise and resubmit for The Quarterly Journal of Economics: "The Changing of the Boards"
07.2010: Accepted to 2011 AEA: "The Changing of the Boards"
07.2010: Revise and resubmit for The Review of Economics and Statistics: "Do Common Stocks Have Perfect Substitutes?"
06.2010: Parade Magazine cites "The Changing of the Boards" here www.parade.com
 05.2010: Accepted to 2011 AFA: "The Importance of Industry Links in Merger Waves"
 05.2010: Accepted to 2011 AFA: "Who Writes the News?"
 05.2010: Accepted to 2010 Gerzensee: "The Importance of Industry Links in Merger Waves"
 05.2010: Accepted to 2010 Oregon Conference in Honor of Larry Dann: "The Changing of the Boards"
05.2010: Accepted to 2010 Oregon Conference in Honor of Larry Dann: "Lost in Translation?"
05.2010: Accepted to 2010 EFA: "The Changing of the Boards"
04.2010: Time Magazine cites "The Changing of the Boards" here: www.time.com
04.2010: Accepted to 2010 ISB Summer Research Conference: "Who Writes the News?"
03.2010: Accepted to 2010 Texas Finance Festival: "The Importance of Industry Links in Merger Waves"
03.2010: Accepted to 2010 WFA: "The Changing of the Boards"
03.2010: The Economist reports on "The Changing of the Boards" here: www.economist.com
02.2010: Accepted to 2010 FIRS Conference: "The Changing of the Boards"
02.2010: Accepted to 2010 LeBow Corporate Governance Conference: "The Changing of the Boards"
01.2010: The New York Times reports on "The Changing of the Boards"