Judith Chevalier

Judith Chevalier
Alma mater Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards

Elected Fellow, Econometric Society, 2013
Elected member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2006

Elaine Bennett Research Prize, 1999
Scientific career
Fields Economics
Institutions University of Chicago, Yale University
Doctoral advisor Paul L. Joskow[1]
David Scharfstein[1]
Website http://som.yale.edu/judith-chevalier

Judith Chevalier is the William S. Beinecke Professor of Finance and Economics at Yale University. She is also a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a former co-editor of the American Economic Review and of the Rand Journal of Economics. She was the first to receive the Elaine Bennett Research Prize.[2]

Her research focuses on applied microeconomics, particularly empirical industrial organization studies of e-commerce and the financial industry.[3] She has written widely cited papers about online reviews, with one paper on online book reviews receiving more than 3500 citations.[4]

Selected works

  • JA Chevalier, D Mayzlin. "The effect of word of mouth on sales: Online book reviews". Journal of marketing research. 43 (3): 345–354.
  • J Chevalier, G Ellison. "Risk taking by mutual funds as a response to incentives". Journal of Political Economy. 105 (6): 1167–1200.
  • J Chevalier, G Ellison. "Career concerns of mutual fund managers". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 114 (2): 389–432.
  • J Chevalier, G Ellison. "Are some mutual fund managers better than others? Cross‐sectional patterns in behavior and performance". The Journal of Finance. 54 (3): 875–899.
  • JA Chevalier. "Capital structure and product-market competition: Empirical evidence from the supermarket industry". The American Economic Review: 415–435.
  • A K Kashyap, JA Chevalier, PE Rossi. "Why Don't Prices Rise During Periods of Peak Demand? Evidence from Scanner Data". American Economic Review. 93 (1): 15–37.

References

  1. 1 2 Chevalier, Judith A. (1993). Capital structure and product market competition : an empirical analysis of the supermarket industry (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  2. "GSB professor Judith Chevalier receives first Bennett Research Prize". chronicle.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  3. Caren Grown. "An Interview with Dr. Judith Chevalier, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago: 1999 Elaine Bennett Research Prize Recipient". Newsletter of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession.
  4. "Judith Chevalier - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2017-02-03.


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