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Students Against Food Insecurity display their Winds of Change Award from the Tulane EDI Awards Ceremony

Freeman earns recognition for EDI achievements

February 07, 2024
Two members of the A. B. Freeman School of Business community were recently honored by Tulane University for exceptional achievements in advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
In the Media
Peter Ricchiuti

The Advocate: Louisiana stocks outperform Wall Street in 4Q, but fall short in 2023

January 11, 2024
Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by the New Orleans Advocate for a story about how Louisiana public companies matched up with Wall Street in 2023.
In the Media
Oleg Gredil photographed in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex

The Wall Street Journal: Investors Still Seek Best Metric to Compare Private-Equity and Stock-Market Returns

December 22, 2023
Oleg Gredil, associate professor of finance, was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal for a story about public market equivalent (PME) methods for comparing private equity fund returns to public benchmarks.
Research
Russ Robins photographed in Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex

Research Notes: Russ Robins

December 18, 2023
Russ Robins' paper "A New Look at Expected Stock Returns and Volatility" has been accepted for publication in Critical Finance Review.
Research
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Research Notes: Amanda Heitz

December 06, 2023
Amanda Heitz's paper "The Power of the People: Labor Unions and Corporate Social Responsibility," co-authored with Youan Wang and Zigan Wang, has been accepted for publication in Review of Finance.
Freeman News
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2023 Employment Spotlight: MBA grads leverage skills to pivot into new careers

November 01, 2023
Three months after graduation, 93% of the Freeman School's 2023 MBA class had job offers, an 8% increase over last year at that time. While those jobs were distributed across industries, more than half of this year's grads leveraged their Freeman MBA experience to pivot industries and start new careers.
Research
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Research Notes: Oleg Gredil

October 27, 2023
Oleg Gredil’s paper “Do Employees Cheer for Private Equity? The Heterogeneous Effects of Buyouts on Job Quality” has been accepted for publication in Management Science.
Freeman News

Freeman School receives $5 million gift to launch Schwartz Family Center for Experiential Business Learning

October 25, 2023
The A. B. Freeman School of Business has received a $5 million gift from Todd and Gina Schwartz to expand opportunities for students to “learn by doing.”
Research

Research Notes: Abhishek Bhardwaj

September 15, 2023

Abhishek Bhardwaj’s paper “Government Investment Stimulus and Household Balance Sheet Externalities”, co-authored with Saptarshi Mukherjee, has been conditionally accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA).

In the Media
Mara Baumgarten Force

NOLA.com: Bank of America looking at expanding into New Orleans

June 15, 2023

Maura Baumgarten Force, professor of practice in finance, was interviewed for a NOLA.com story about a report that Bank of America is planning an expansion into the New Orleans market.

Freeman News
Nishad Kapadia

New course highlights emerging field of climate finance

May 31, 2023

Climate Change, ESG and Financial Markets, a new course developed by Associate Professor of Finance Nishad Kapadia, examines the impact of climate change risk on the economy and explores methods of quantifying and measuring climate exposures.

Research
Ryan Peters

Research Notes: Ryan Peters

May 11, 2023

Ryan Peters’ paper “Intangible Capital in Factor Models” has been accepted for publication Management Science.

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