Research Awards
Faculty Research Award
Exceptional Research Awards are given to a member or members of the Johnson School faculty each year, in recognition of outstanding research contributions and achievements.
2007-08
Elizabeth "Beta" Mannix
Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Management
Director of Cornell University's Institute for the Social Sciences
"This years' winner of the research award is also an outstanding teacher, but she is recognized today for her leading-edge research and her contribution to the research of others. Her work has been cited by other scholars hundreds of times. In her role as director of the ISS, she enables and contributes to the research of scholars across Cornell."
–Dean Joseph Thomas
- Past Recipients
- 1996-1997: Robert Libby
- 1997-1998: Robert Jarrow
- 1998-1999: Maureen O'Hara
- 1999-2000: Robert Frank
- 2000-2001: Vithala Rao & Charles Lee
- 2001-c: Roni Michaely
- 2001-2003: Michael Waldman
- 2003-2004: Robert Bloomfield
- 2004-2005: Mark Nelson
- 2005-2006: J. Edward Russo
- 2006-2007: Sachin Gupta
Other Research Awards
Robert Jarrow, Center for Analytical Research Frontier Award, Carnegie Mellon University 2007, for the working paper "Restructuring Risk in Credit Default Swaps: An Empirical Analysis"
Selected Best Paper Awards
Sachin Gupta, Journal of Marketing Research, O'Dell Award, 2008 "Is 75% of the Sales Promotion Bump Due to Brand Switching? No, Only 33% Is"
Yaniv Grinstein, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Best Paper Prize, 2008
"The Disciplinary Role of Debt and Equity Contracts: Theory and Tests"
Mark Leary, Journal of Finance, Distinguished Paper award from the American Finance Association, 2006
"Do Firms Rebalance Their Capital Structures?"
Roni Michaely, Jensen Prize for the best paper published in the Journal of Financial Economics in the areas of corporate finance and organizations, 2005
"Payout Policy in the 21st Century"
Yaniv Grinstein, Southwestern Finance Association, Best Paper in Corporate Finance, 2005
Maureen O'Hara, The Journal of Finance, Smith Breeden Distinguished Paper Prize from the American Finance Association (AFA), 2004
Roni Michaely, Katrina Ellis (PhD student), Maureen O'Hara, Western Finance Association, 1999
"When the Underwriter is the Market Maker: An Examination of Trading in the IPO Aftermarket"
