Bernadette Minton
Associate Professor of Finance

Ohio State University
Since: 1994
Phone: 614-688-3125
E-mail: minton_15@cob.osu.edu

EDUCATION

Ph. D. --University of Chicago, 1994

M. A. -- University of Chicago, 1990

B. A. --Mount Holyoke College, 1986

PUBLICATIONS

"Appointments of Outsiders to Japanese Boards: Determinants and Implications for Managers," with Steven N. Kaplan, Journal of Financial Economics, 1994

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"An Empirical Examination of Basic Valuation Models for Plain Vanilla Interest Rates Swaps", Journal of Financial Economics, 1997.

"Why Firms Use Currency Derivatives," with Christopher Géczy and Catherine Schrand ,

Journal of Finance 52, 1997.

Does Cash Flow Volatility Affect Firm Value: Its Impact on Discretionary Investment and the Costs of Debt and Equity Financing, with Catherine Schrand , Journal of Financial Economics 54, 432-460.

Interest-Rate Derivatives and Bank Lending, with Elijah Brewer, III and James T. Moser, 2000, Journal of Banking and Finance 24, 353-379.

"The Role of Volatility in Valuation, with Catherine Schrand and Beverly Walther, Review of Accounting Studies, 2002.

"The Use of Multiple Risk Management Strategies: Evidence from the Natural Gas Industry", with Christopher Géczy and Catherine Schrand, Journal of Risk, 2006.

"Taking a View: Corporate Speculation and Governance", with Christopher Géczy and Catherine Schrand, Journal of Finance, forthcoming.

WORKING PAPERS

"How has CEO Turnover Changed? Increasingly Performance Sensitive Boards and Increasingly Uneasy CEOs", with Steven N. Kaplan, 2006.

"The Many Facets of Exchange Rate Exposure", with Sohnke Bartram and Gregory Brown, 2006.

"How Much Do Banks Use Credit Derivatives to Reduce Risk?", with Rene M. Stulz and Rohan Williamson, 2005.

"The Geography of Investment and Demand and Implications for Risk Management: Evidence from the Electricity Markets", with Phil Davies, 2005.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Undergraduate Teaching Award, Fisher College of Business, 2005.

Caesarea Award, Western Finance Association Meetings, 2004.

Journal of Financial Economics, All-Star Paper for "Appointments of Outsiders to Japanese Boards: Determinants and Implications for Mergers".

2000 Forty Under Forty Honoree, Columbus, Ohio.

The Pace Setters Research Award, Fisher College of Business, 2000.

The Pace Setters Undergraduate Teaching Award, Fisher College of Business, 2000.

Fisher College of Business Small Seed Grant, 2000.

Undergraduate Teaching Award, Undergraduate Honors Program, 1999.

Nominated for Smith Breeden Award, 1997.

University Seed Grant, The Ohio State University, 1997.

Dean's Summer Fellowship Award, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University, Summers 2000, 1999, 1998 and 1997.

University of Chicago Fellowships, 1989-1994

Mount Holyoke Alumnae Graduate Fellowship, 1989

COURSES TAUGHT

Business Finance 620-Honors

Business Finance 620D

Business Finance 827

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