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Steven Katz
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
Steve_Katz@baruch.cuny.edu
http://speiser.baruch.cuny.edu/~katz/
Education:
BA Yeshiva University 1965 MS Graduate School of Engineering, NYU 1969 MBA Stern School of Business, NYU 1972 PhD Stern School of Business, NYU 1973 Rabbinic Ordination Yeshiva University 1969
Areas of Expertise:
Corporate Finance, Capital Raising, Capital Markets, Investment Analysis, Cost/Benefit Analysis
Selected Publications:
"Stock Market Behavior Around Distress and Recovery Predictions" (with S. Lilien and B. Nelson). Financial Analysts Journal, January-February 1985."A Portfolio Approach to Fossil Fuel Procurement in the Electric Utility Industry" (with D. Bar-Lev). Journal of Finance, 31 (3): 226-39, June 1976.
"The Differential Effects of Industrial and Utility Bond Rating Changes on Bond Yield" (with P. Grier). Journal of Business, 49 (2): 933-47, April 1976.
A Guide to the Financially Perplexed (with H. Friedman). Topics in Finance series. Variety Press, 1975.
"The Price Adjustment Process of Bonds to Rating Reclassification: A Test of Bond Market Efficiency." Journal of Finance, May 1974, pp. 551-59.
Professional Activities:
Presented cost/benefit studies in wound care at Techvest Healthcare Conference, 1999-2001 and at UBS Warburg Global Life Science Conference, 1999-2000.