Narasimhan Jegadeesh
Professor
Dean's Distinguished Chair in Finance
Email: Narasimhan_Jegadeesh@bus.emory.edu
Phone: 404-727-4821
Fax: 404-727-6313
Goizueta Business
School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA
Biography
Narasimhan Jegadeesh is the Dean's Distinguished Chair in Finance at the Goizueta Business School. He has also been on the faculty at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of California at Los Angeles. He has published extensively in the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies and other leading academic finance journals. His research has been discussed in several publications including Business Week, Economist, Forbes, Kiplinger's Personal Investments, Money, New York Times, and Smart Money.
Publications
- "Value of analyst recommendations: International evidence,'' 2006 with Woojin Kim, Journal of Financial Markets, forthcoming.
- "Revenue Surprises and Stock Returns,'' 2006, with Joshua Livnat, Journal of Accounting and Economics, forthcoming.
- "Post-earnings announcement drift: The role of revenue surprises,'' with Joshua Livnat, Financial Analysts Journal, forthcoming.
- "Earnings Quality and Stock Returns: Evidence from Accruals," 2006, with Konan Chan, Louis Chan and Josef Lakonishok, Journal of Business, forthcoming.
- "World Markets for Raising New capital,'' 2006, with Brian Henderson and Michael Weisbach, Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
- "Momentum: A review,'' with Sheridan Titman, 2005, Advances in Behavioral Finance II, Ed. Richard Thaler, Princeton Press, NJ.
- "The Timing and Value of Forecast and Recommendation Revisions," with Zoran Ivkovic, 2004, Journal of Financial Economics, 433-463
- "Analyzing the Analysts: When do Recommendations Add Value?" with Joonghyuk Kim, Susan Krische and Charles Lee, 2004, Journal of Finance, 1083-1124.
- "Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Determinants of Momentum Returns," with Sheridan Titman, 2002, Review of Financial Studies,143-157.
Working Papers
- Revenue Surprises and Stock Returns
- The Timing and Value of Analyst Forecast and Recommendation Revisions (with Zoran Ivkovic)
Achievements and Honors
- CBA Best Researcher award, College of Commerce, University of Illinois, 2001.
- Named in the "Incomplete List of Professors Rated as Excellent" by Daily Illinois, 1997 to 2002
- Several papers have been nominated for the Smith Breeden Award
- Bailey Scholar, 1997
- Trefftza Award, 1987
- Associate Editor, Journal of Securities Markets, 1997-present
- Associate Editor, Journal of Finance, 2000-present
Professional Memberships and Activities
- American Finance Association
- Western Finance Association
- Society for Financial Studies
Selected Consulting Clients
- Deephaven Asset Management
- HCL Corporation, India
- Nomura Securities
- Millennium Partners
- Morgan Stanley
- Stacey Foundation
- Wilson Associates
Academic Background
Ph.D., Finance, Columbia University, 1987
PGDM, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India, 1980
B. Tech, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1978