Steven N. Kaplan

Latest Institution: None

All Institutions: University of Chicago; Booth School of Business, University of Chicago; Stanford University; The University of Chicago Booth School of Business; University of Chicago Booth School of Business; NA; National Bureau of Economic Research; Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago; The University of Chicago; Booth School of Business, The University of Chicago; Duke University


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Edges that are evidenced by causal inference methods are in orange, and the rest are in light blue.

Based on the Following Papers:

The Staying Power of Leveraged Buyouts

Year: 1991
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan

The Evolution of Buyout Pricing and Financial Structure

Year: 1991
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Jeremy C. Stein

The Valuation of Cash Flow Forecasts: An Empirical Analysis

Year: 1994
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Richard S. Ruback

How Costly Is Financial (Not Economic) Distress? Evidence from Highly Leveraged Transactions That Became Distressed

Year: 1997
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Gregor Andrade; Steven N. Kaplan

Financial Contracting Theory Meets the Real World: An Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital Contracts

Year: 2000
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Per Strömberg

Financial Contracting Theory Meets the Real World: An Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital Contracts

Year: 2000
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Per Strömberg

Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities Are Not Valid Measures of Financing Constraints

Year: 2000
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Luigi Zingales

Characteristics, Contracts, and Actions: Evidence from Venture Capitalist Analyses

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Per Strömberg

What is the Price of Hubris? Using Takeover Battles to Infer Overpayments and Synergies

Year: 2002
Journal: Financial Management
Authors: Pekka Hietala; Steven N. Kaplan; David T. Robinson

The State of U.S. Corporate Governance: What's Right and What's Wrong

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Bengt Holmstrom; Steven N. Kaplan

What Are Firms? Evolution from Birth to Public Companies

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Berk A. Sensoy; Per Strömberg

How Has CEO Turnover Changed? Increasingly Performance Sensitive Boards and Increasingly Uneasy CEOs

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Bernadette A. Minton

Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?

Year: 2007
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Joshua Rauh

Which CEO Characteristics and Abilities Matter?

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Mark M. Klebanov; Morten Sorensen

Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Per Strömberg

The Effects of Stock Lending on Security Prices: An Experiment

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Tobias J. Moskowitz; Berk A. Sensoy

Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance in the US: Perceptions, Facts, and Challenges

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Douglas Baird; Effi Benmelech; Carola Frydman; Austan Goolsbee; Jeff Miron; Lawrence Mishel; Raghu Rajan; Amir Sufi; Luke Taylor; Rob Vishny

Private Equity Performance: What Do We Know?

Year: 2012
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Robert S. Harris; Tim Jenkinson; Steven N. Kaplan

What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do

Year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Paul Gompers; Steven N. Kaplan; Vladimir Mukharlyamov

CEO Personality and Firm Policies

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Ian D. Gow; Steven N. Kaplan; David F. Larcker; Anastasia A. Zakolyukina

Do Private Equity Funds Manipulate Reported Returns?

Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Gregory W. Brown; Oleg R. Gredil; Steven N. Kaplan

How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?

Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Paul Gompers; William Gornall; Steven N. Kaplan; Ilya A. Strebulaev

Venture Capital Data: Opportunities and Challenges

Year: 2016
Journal: Venture Capital
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Josh Lerner

Financial Intermediation in Private Equity: How Well Do Funds of Funds Perform?

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Robert S. Harris; Tim Jenkinson; Steven N. Kaplan; Ruediger Stucke

Are US Companies Too Short-Term Oriented? Some Thoughts

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan

Are CEOs Different? Characteristics of Top Managers

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Morten Sorensen

Venture Capitalists and COVID-19

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Authors: Paul Gompers; Will Gornall; Steven N. Kaplan; Ilya A. Strebulaev

What is CEO Overconfidence? Evidence from Executive Assessments

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Steven N. Kaplan; Morten Sorensen; Anastasia A. Zakolyukina

Private Equity and COVID-19

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Financial Intermediation
Authors: Paul A. Gompers; Steven N. Kaplan; Vladimir Mukharlyamov

Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Corporate Finance
Authors: Robert S. Harris; Tim Jenkinson; Steven N. Kaplan; Ruediger Stucke

Can Investors Time Their Exposure to Private Equity?

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Gregory Brown; Robert S. Harris; Wendy Hu; Tim Jenkinson; Steven N. Kaplan; David T. Robinson

A Survey of Private Debt Funds

Year: 2023
Journal: Review of Corporate Finance Studies
Authors: Joern Block; Young Soo Jang; Steven N. Kaplan; Anna Schulze

The Market for CEOs: Evidence from Private Equity

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Paul A. Gompers; Steven N. Kaplan; Vladimir Mukharlyamov


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