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Nishant Dass is the Charles M. Stone Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the Financial Economics Institute (FEI) at Claremont McKenna College's Robert Day School of Economics and Finance. His research focuses on Corporate Finance, particularly Financial Intermediation, Corporate Governance, and Innovation. He examines how entities like banks, mutual funds, and venture capital firms influence capital allocation, and explores CEO incentives and board roles in governance. His recent work intersects innovative firms' dynamics with financial systems, emphasizing their unique economic contributions.
Research Interests: Dr. Dass’s work spans corporate finance mechanisms, including the interplay between financial intermediaries and firms, director advisory roles, CEO compensation, and innovation drivers. He investigates how corruption patterns affect local economies and explores blockchain applications in construction supply chains. His studies also address patent data methodologies and their implications for innovation analysis.
Notable Trends in Articles: His publications analyze post-crisis financial behaviors (e.g., 2008 and 2020 crises), pandemic loan adjustments, and liquidity’s role in mergers. He often bridges empirical finance with institutional realities, emphasizing data accuracy and policy relevance. Recent work highlights regional corruption impacts and innovative firms’ strategic liquidity choices.
Funding & Advising: While specific grants are not detailed, his role as FEI Director suggests institutional support for his research. No student advisees are listed in available texts.
Labs/Teams: Oversees the Financial Economics Institute, a hub for finance-related research and policy analysis.
