Research

At the May meeting of the A. B. Freeman School of Business faculty, Dean Paulo Goes announced the following faculty members as recipients of 2024 research awards.

Yang Pan's paper "Mobile Apps, Trading Behaviors, and Portfolio Performance: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in China," co-authored with Chewei Liu, Sunil Mithas and J.J. Po-An Hsieh, has been accepted for publication in Information…

A new Tulane University study finds that sharing ephemeral photos, which vanish after being seen, can increase the number of matches on a dating app. The study was published in Information Systems Research.

A study from a professor at the A. B. Freeman School of Business suggests that a new privacy feature has the potential to put dating app users more at ease and ultimately lead to more romantic connections.

Yumei He's paper "Enhancing User Privacy Through Ephemeral Sharing Design: Experimental Evidence from Online Dating" has been accepted for publication in Information Systems Research (ISR).

Judges relying on artificial intelligence tools to determine criminal sentences handed down markedly less jail time in tens of thousands of cases, but also appeared to discriminate against Black offenders despite the algorithms'…

Deen Kemsley's paper "Tax Evasion Savings versus Unlawful Predicate Proceeds: A Substance-Based Approach," co-authored with Sean A. Kemsley (University of Texas at Austin), has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Money…

Retailers may want to rethink advertising their next big sale as an opportunity for customers to “stock up and save.” A new Tulane University study suggests a better way to boost sales.

Russ Robins' paper "A New Look at Expected Stock Returns and Volatility" has been accepted for publication in Critical Finance Review.

Assistant Professor of Management Scott Kuban's paper "Peer Response to Regulatory Enforcement: Lobbying by Non-Sanctioned Firms," co-authored with Jason Ridge, Dan Worrell, Sergei Kolomeitsev and Kristie Moergen, has been accepted for…

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.

Fariba Mamaghani's paper "Harvesting Solar Power Foments Prices in a Vicious Cycle: Breaking the Cycle with Price Mechanisms," co-authored with Metin Cakanyildirim, has been accepted for publication in Operations Research Journal…

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.

A new study by Chris Hydock, assistant professor of marketing, finds that consumers’ preferences for Everyday Low Price versus High-Low Pricing retailers depends in large part on whether the consumer is more focused on taste or quality…

Yi-Jen “Ian” Ho’s working paper “AI Enforcement: Examining the Impact of AI on Judicial Fairness and Public Safety,” co-authored with Wael Jabar and Yifan Zhang, received the 2023 INFORMS ISS Cluster Best Paper Award from the INFORMS…

Assistant Professor of Management Ben King's paper "Reconciling Theories on Why Employees of Small Firms Are More Likely to Become Entrepreneurs," co-authored with Evan Starr and Martin Ganco, has been accepted for publication in …

Assistant Professor of Marketing Chris Hydock's paper "Not Just about Price: How Benefit Focus Determines Consumers’ Retailer Pricing Strategy Preference," co-authored with Luc Wathieu (Georgetown University), has been accepted for…

Social media marketers routinely share photos of people vacationing in exotic locales or attending events at exclusive venues, but new research from a professor at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business suggests that…

Assistant Professor of Management Science Simin Li’s paper “Is Full Price the Full Story When Consumers Have Time and Budget Constraints?,” co-authored with Martin A. Lariviere and Achal Bassamboo (Northwestern University), has been…

Musa Caglar’s paper “Public R&D Project Portfolio Selection Under Expenditure Uncertainty,” co-authored with Sinan Gurel, has been accepted for publication in Annals of Operations Research.

Zoe Lu recently had papers accepted for publication in the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science and the Journal of Consumer Research.

Michael Burke recently had papers accepted for publication in the Journal of Social Psychology and the Journal of Business and Psychology.

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…

In a study published in Organization Science, Associate Professor of Management Shuhua Sun finds that politically skilled employees in competitive workplace environments can often become targets of social undermining by co-…

Ben King's paper "Gender and Competitiveness when Earning for Others: Experimental Evidence and Implications for Sponsorship," co-authored with Nathan Barrymore and Cristian Dezso, was accepted for publication in Strategic…