Jessica JEFFERS
Professeur Associé
Finance
Biographie
Jessica studies empirical corporate finance, with a special interest in labor and finance, entrepreneurship, law, and sustainability. She is a founding member of the Impact Finance Research Consortium. She also co-organizes the Labor & Finance Online Seminar (LFOS) with Tania Babina (Columbia), David Matsa (Kellogg), and Elena Simintzi (UNC).
Jessica earned her PhD in finance from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. She has received prizes including the AQR Top Finance Graduate Award, the Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship for entrepreneurship studies, and the Investment for Impact Research Prize. Prior to academia, she worked in management consulting for the financial industry. She holds a BA in economics & mathematics from Yale University.
Articles scientifiques
Review of Financial Studies, janvier 2024, vol. 37, n° 1, pp 1-44,
Journal of Financial Economics, novembre 2024, vol. 161, n° 103928, (in coll. with T. Lyu, K. Posenau)
University of Chicago Business Law Review, printemps 2022, vol. 1, n° 1, (in coll. with A. M. TUCKER)
Journal of Financial Economics, novembre 2021, vol. 142, n° 2, pp 697-718, (in coll. with C. Geczy, D. K. Musto, A. M. Tucker)
Seattle University Law Review, 2017, vol. 40, n° 2, (in coll. with C. GECZY, D. K. MUSTO, A. M. TUCKER)
Harvard Business Law Review, 2015, vol. 5, n° 1, pp 75-139, (in coll. with C. GECZY, D. K. MUSTO, A. M. TUCKER)
Cahiers de recherche
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
SSRN Electronic Journal , 2022
Proceedings of Paris December 2021 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC , 2021
SSRN Electronic Journal , 2019
Articles scientifiques
Review of Financial Studies, janvier 2024, vol. 37, n° 1, pp 1-44,
Journal of Financial Economics, novembre 2024, vol. 161, n° 103928, (in coll. with T. Lyu, K. Posenau)
University of Chicago Business Law Review, printemps 2022, vol. 1, n° 1, (in coll. with A. M. TUCKER)
Journal of Financial Economics, novembre 2021, vol. 142, n° 2, pp 697-718, (in coll. with C. Geczy, D. K. Musto, A. M. Tucker)
Cahiers de recherche
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2023
SSRN Electronic Journal , 2022
Proceedings of Paris December 2021 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC , 2021
SSRN Electronic Journal , 2019
Formation
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Ph.D., Finance, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - Etats-Unis
Nominations académiques
Responsabilités académiques à HEC
- 2022- Professeur Associé, Finance HEC Paris
- 2022- Membre du GREGHEC, le laboratoire de recherche CNRS-HEC Paris, GREGHEC HEC Paris
Responsabilités académiques externes
- 2017-2022 Professeur Assistant University of Chicago
Activités scientifiques
Adhésion à l'organisation académique ou professionnelle
- Impact Finance Research Consortium (membre fondatrice)