Biography
Johan Hombert is a Professor of Finance at HEC Paris. He graduated from Ecole Polytechnique in Paris and holds a PhD in Economics from the Toulouse School of Economics. His research interests are life insurance, and the financing of entrepreneurship and innovation. His research has been published in the top finance and economics journal such as American Economic Review, Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial of Economics, Review of Financial Studies. In 2021, he was awarded a prestigious European Research Council Consolidator Grant to study long-term savings and European life insurers.
Scientific articles
Review of Financial Studies, December 2022, vol. 35, n° 12, pp 5387–5437, (in coll. with V. LYONNET)
American Economic Review, November 2021, vol. 111, n° 11, pp 3575-3610, (in coll. with B. BIAIS, P.-O. WEILL)
Journal of Finance (The), June 2020, vol. 75, n° 3, pp 1247-1285, (in coll. with A. SCHOAR, D. A. SRAER, D. THESMAR)
Journal of Industrial Economics, September-December 2019, vol. 67, n° 3-4, pp 484-514, (in coll. with J. POUYET, N. SCHUTZ)
Journal of Banking and Finance, aout 2018, vol. 93, pp 151-161, (in coll. with H. FRAISSE, M. LE)
Journal of Finance (The), October 2018, vol. 73, n° 5, pp 2003-2039, (in coll. with A. MATRAY)
Review of Financial Studies, July 2017, vol. 30, n° 7, pp 2413–2445, (in coll. with A. MATRAY)
Journal of Finance (The), February 2016, vol. 71, n° 1, pp 335-382, (in coll. with T. FOUCAULT, I. ROSU)
Journal of Financial Economics, January 2014, vol. 111, n° 1, pp 26-44, (in coll. with David THESMAR)
Review of Economic Studies, October 2014, vol. 81, n° 4, pp 1401-1437, (in coll. with B. BIAIS, P. O. WEILL)
Working papers
Deutsche Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series , 2021
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2018
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2016
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2015
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2013
Mimeo , 2010
Mimeo , 2009
Mimeo , 2024
Scientific articles
Review of Financial Studies, December 2022, vol. 35, n° 12, pp 5387–5437, (in coll. with V. LYONNET)
American Economic Review, November 2021, vol. 111, n° 11, pp 3575-3610, (in coll. with B. BIAIS, P.-O. WEILL)
Journal of Finance (The), June 2020, vol. 75, n° 3, pp 1247-1285, (in coll. with A. SCHOAR, D. A. SRAER, D. THESMAR)
Journal of Industrial Economics, September-December 2019, vol. 67, n° 3-4, pp 484-514, (in coll. with J. POUYET, N. SCHUTZ)
Working papers
Deutsche Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series , 2021
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2018
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2017
Education
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Ph.D. in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics - France
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MS in Economics, École d'économie de Paris (Paris School of Economics) - France
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Graduate Diploma in Economics and Statistics, Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (ENSAE) - France
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B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Economics, Ecole Polytechnique - France
Academic appointments
Academic Responsibilities at HEC
- 2022- Professor HEC Paris
- 2021- Associate Dean of the Ph.D. Program HEC Paris
- 2015-2021 Associate Professor, Finance HEC Paris
- 2018-2020 Department Head, Finance HEC Paris
- 2010-2014 Assistant Professor HEC Paris
- 2012-2013 Member of the steering committee New challenges for new data with the HECPolytechnique-ENSAE joint ECODEC Labex HEC Paris
- 2011-2013 Organization of the Finance Department research seminar series HEC Paris
- 2010- Member of GREGHEC, the joint research laboratory CNRS-HEC Paris HEC Paris
External Academic Responsibilities
- 2005-2009 Teaching Assistant in Macroeconomics, ENSAE, Paris, France HEC Paris
Scientific Activities
Editorial activities
Conference organisation
Awards & honors
- 2016 2016 Best Young Researcher in Finance Award
- 2015 Prix du Chercheur de l'annee 2015, Fondation HEC
- 2015 Laureat du Prix EIF 2015 du meilleur papier en finance
- 2014 Young Researcher in Economics Prize 2014