Assistant Professor
Sébastien Michenaud is an assistant professor of finance at DePaul University’s Driehaus College of Business. Prior to joining DePaul, he was an assistant professor at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University.
Michenaud's research interests are in corporate finance and governance, and behavioral finance, with a special focus on the effects of financial markets on firms’ decisions. Some of his recent work has investigated the effects of short-selling constraints on the financing and investment decisions of corporations and on the design of CEOs’ compensation contracts. His work also investigates the influence of institutional investors on corporate policies and corporate governance and the influence sell-side equity analysts have on firms’ corporate financial decisions. Michenaud research has appeared in the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial Economics and the Journal of International Money and Finance, and has received several awards including the McGraw-Hill Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance, the Wharton Research Data Services Best Empirical Finance Paper Award and the runner-up for the UBS Best Paper Award.
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About Sébastien Michenaud
Sébastien Michenaud is an assistant professor of finance at DePaul University’s Driehaus College of Business. Prior to joining DePaul, he was an assistant professor at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University.
Michenaud's research interests are in corporate finance and governance, and behavioral finance, with a special focus on the effects of financial markets on firms’ decisions. Some of his recent work has investigated the effects of short-selling constraints on the financing and investment decisions of corporations and on the design of CEOs’ compensation contracts. His work also investigates the influence of institutional investors on corporate policies and corporate governance and the influence sell-side equity analysts have on firms’ corporate financial decisions. Michenaud research has appeared in the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial Economics and the Journal of International Money and Finance, and has received several awards including the McGraw-Hill Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance, the Wharton Research Data Services Best Empirical Finance Paper Award and the runner-up for the UBS Best Paper Award.