Judith A. Chevalier
William S. Beinecke Professor of Finance and Economics, School of Management, Yale University
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Martha Samuelson
Education:
Ph.D., economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Summary of Experience:
Professor Chevalier studies the interaction between firm capital structure and product market competition, price seasonality and cyclicality, testing models of agency relationships and career concerns, the economics of electronic commerce, and the effect of diversification on firm performance. She is a board member of the American Economic Association's Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession. In 1999, she won the first biennial Elaine Bennett prize, given by the American Economic Association in recognition of research by a woman in any area of economics. Professor Chevalier is an active author, with articles in the American Economic Review, Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Business, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Finance, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, and Journal of Political Economy. She has also served as editor of the BEPress Journal of Economic and Policy Analysis, advisory editor of Quantitative Marketing and Economics, and associate editor of numerous journals.