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Dirk Hackbarth is a Professor of Finance at Boston University's Questrom School of Business. He holds concurrent roles as Research Fellow (Corporate Finance) at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Research Associate at the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). His academic journey includes tenured positions at the University of Illinois and Washington University, alongside visiting roles at MIT, London Business School, and others.
Education: PhD (2003) and MS (2000) in Finance from UC Berkeley's Haas School; MSc in Econometrics (1998) from LSE; Diplom in Business Economics (summa cum laude, 1997) from Cologne University.
Research focuses on bankruptcy, capital structure, corporate governance, M&A, real options, and valuation. Over 150 invited talks globally, with publications in top-tier journals like Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies.
Award highlights include the 2024 Steven M. Ross Award, 2021 William F. Sharpe Award, and multiple editorial roles (e.g., Review of Finance, Management Science). Active in policy commentary on tax law impacts, corporate governance, and M&A dynamics.
