Daniel Ferreira

Professor of Finance

Research interests

• Corporate Finance and Governance
• Organizational Economics

Selected papers

• Unbundling Ownership and Control, with E. Ornelas and J. Turner, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2015, 24(1), 1-21.

• Incentives to Innovate and the Decision to Go Public or Private, with G. Manso and A. Silva, Review of Financial Studies, 2014, 27(1), 256-300

•  Who Gets to the Top? Generalists versus Specialists in Managerial Organizations, with R.K. Sah, RAND Journal of Economics, 2012, 43(4), 577-601 

• Board Structure and Price Informativeness, with M. Ferreira and C. Raposo, Journal of Financial Economics, 2011.

• Moderation in Groups: Evidence from Betting on Ice Break-ups in Alaska, with R. Adams, Review of Economic Studies, 2010. 

• What Determines the Composition of Banks' Loan Portfolios? Evidence from Transition Countries, with R. De Haas and A. Taci, Journal of Banking and Finance, 2010. 

• Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance, with R. Adams, Journal of Financial Economics, 2009. 

• Understanding the Relationship between Founder CEOs and Firm Performance, with R. Adams and H. Almeida, Journal of Empirical Finance, 2009. 

• Do Directors Perform for Pay? with R. Adams, Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2008. 

• One Share-One Vote: The Empirical Evidence, with R. Adams, Review of Finance, 2008. 

• A Theory of Friendly Boards, with R. Adams, Journal of Finance, 2007. 

• Corporate Strategy and Information Disclosure, with M. Rezende, RAND Journal of Economics, 2007. 

• Options Can Induce Risk Taking for Arbitrary Preferences, with L. Braido, Economic Theory, 2006. 

• Powerful CEOs and Their Impact on Corporate Performance, with R. Adams and H. Almeida, Review of Financial Studies, 2005.  

Teaching

• Office Hours (internal LSE access only)

Lectures/classes

• FM422 Corporate Finance
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Other webpages

• Financial Markets Group Corporate Finance and Governance Research Programme