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Richard Townsend

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Publications

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H-Index

2012

Active since

Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

National Bureau of Economic Research

University of Chicago

Harvard University

Dartmouth College

Richard Townsend is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in business, finance, and management.

Top concepts

BusinessFinanceManagementVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurial FinanceEconomicsCorporate FinanceBehavioral Finance

Publications per year

2012–2023

18

Publications

18

The Impact of Venture Capital Monitoring

Shai Bernstein, Xavier Giroud, Richard Townsend · The Journal of Finance · 2015 · 718 citations

Startup Ecosystem, Vc Involvement, Management +14

Are early stage investors biased against women?

Michael Ewens, Richard Townsend · Journal of Financial Economics · 2019 · 299 citations

Behavioral Finance, Finance, Early Stage Investors +1

How Do Quasi‐Random Option Grants Affect CEO Risk‐Taking?

Kelly Shue, Richard Townsend · The Journal of Finance · 2017 · 155 citations

Option Pricing, Equity Volatility, Financial Economics +14

Growth through rigidity: An explanation for the rise in CEO pay

Kelly Shue, Richard Townsend · Journal of Financial Economics · 2016 · 91 citations

Firm Performance, Management, Business +7

Do Household Wealth Shocks Affect Productivity? Evidence from Innovative Workers During the Great Recession

Shai Bernstein, Timothy McQuade, Richard Townsend · The Journal of Finance · 2020 · 76 citations

Economic Fluctuation, Income Distribution, Housing Wealth +17

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