Paul Spindt is the ''Keehn Berry Chair of Banking and Finance'' at the
Freeman School of Business
The A. B. Freeman School of Business is the business school of Tulane University, located in New Orleans, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The school offers undergraduate programs, a full-time MBA program and other master's programs, a doctoral pr ...
at
Tulane University. He was previously a section chief of the
Federal Reserve System and taught at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and
Arizona State University
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before coming to Tulane. In addition to teaching and researching, he also works as a consultant. He has published a multitude of influential
finance
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articles, and has contributed to the economic understanding of the analysis of monetary transactions. Additionally, he regularly publishes research on
IPO
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analysis and dividend vs. stock repurchase decisions. He is an award recipient of the
Journal of Finance.
Personal life
Spindt's hobbies include
photography,
golf, and
scuba diving. He enjoys listening to
Elvis
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. Spindt is known to maintain a diverse home page, P.A. Spindt Unplugged
see here, which includes photos of tortoises.
Publications
Some of Spindt's more notable contributions include:
*"T vs Q: The Measurement and Analysis of Monetary transactions," (with C. Corrado), ''Journal of Economics and Business'', 45 (1993): 193–212.
*"Wanna Dance? How Firms and Underwriters Choose Each Other,"(with V. Gatchev and C. Fernando), ''
Journal of Finance'', 60 (2005): 2437–69.
*"Are share prices informative? Evidence from ownership, pricing, turnover, and performance of IPOs",(with S. Krishnamurthy and C. Fernando), ''Journal of Financial Markets'', 7 (2004): 377–403.
See also
*
Freeman School of Business
The A. B. Freeman School of Business is the business school of Tulane University, located in New Orleans, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The school offers undergraduate programs, a full-time MBA program and other master's programs, a doctoral pr ...
References
External links
Interview with Paul Spindtby Luis Figueroa.
at the Freeman School of Business.
Freeman School of Business faculty
Tulane University faculty
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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