Amir Kermani

University of California, Berkeley

Assistant Professor

2220 Piedmont Ave

Berkeley, CA 94720

United States

http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/amir/research/research.html

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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The Relevance of Broker Networks for Information Diffusion in the Stock Market

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The Relevance of Broker Networks for Information Diffusion in the Stock Market

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 16-63, Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 28 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2018
Marco Di Maggio, Francesco A. Franzoni, Amir Kermani and Carlo Sommavilla
Harvard Business School, USI Lugano, University of California, Berkeley and Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano; Swiss Finance Institute
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broker networks, institutional investors, asset prices, information

The Relevance of Broker Networks for Information Diffusion in the Stock Market

Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper No. 18-001
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Jul 2017
Marco Di Maggio, Francesco A. Franzoni, Amir Kermani and Carlo Sommavilla
Harvard Business School, USI Lugano, University of California, Berkeley and Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano; Swiss Finance Institute
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The Relevance of Broker Networks for Information Diffusion in the Stock Market

NBER Working Paper No. w23522
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 19 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2021
Marco Di Maggio, Francesco A. Franzoni, Amir Kermani and Carlo Sommavilla
Harvard Business School, USI Lugano, University of California, Berkeley and Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano; Swiss Finance Institute
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Monetary Policy Pass-Through: Household Consumption and Voluntary Deleveraging

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 14-24
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 03 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2014
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Rodney Ramcharan
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
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Monetary policy, Household finance, Refinancing, Contract rigidities, Debt rigidity, MPC, deleveraging

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Credit-Induced Boom and Bust

The Review of Financial Studies (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 08 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2016
Marco Di Maggio and Amir Kermani
Harvard Business School and University of California, Berkeley
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Great Recession, subprime, credit supply, credit expansion, household leverage, household debt, preemption rule

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How Quantitative Easing Works: Evidence on the Refinancing Channel

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How Quantitative Easing Works: Evidence on the Refinancing Channel

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-1
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 09 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2016
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Christopher Palmer
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and MIT Sloan
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Monetary policy, MBS, quantitative easing, LSAP, Refinancing, deleveraging, HARP, GSE

How Quantitative Easing Works: Evidence on the Refinancing Channel

NBER Working Paper No. w22638
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 20 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 11 May 2018
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Christopher Palmer
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and MIT Sloan
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The Value of Trading Relationships in Turbulent Times

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The Value of Trading Relationships in Turbulent Times

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 15-65
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 07 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2016
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Zhaogang Song
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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OTC markets, network, corporate bonds, crisis, intermediation chains, leaning against the wind

The Value of Trading Relationships in Turbulent Times

NBER Working Paper No. w22332
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Jun 2016
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Zhaogang Song
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Unemployment Insurance as an Automatic Stabilizer: The Financial Channel

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Unemployment Insurance as an Automatic Stabilizer: The Financial Channel

Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 08 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 22 May 2017
Marco Di Maggio and Amir Kermani
Harvard Business School and University of California, Berkeley
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Unemployment insurance, automatic stabilizers, Bartik shocks, volatility, aggregate demand

The Importance of Unemployment Insurance as an Automatic Stabilizer

NBER Working Paper No. w22625
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 12 Sep 2016
Marco Di Maggio and Amir Kermani
Harvard Business School and University of California, Berkeley
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Stock Market Returns and Consumption

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Stock Market Returns and Consumption

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 06 May 2020
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Kaveh Majlesi
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and Lund University
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Capital gain, Dividend income, Consumption, Near-rational behavior

Stock Market Returns and Consumption

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11357
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 12 Mar 2018
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Kaveh Majlesi
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and Lund University
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capital gain, dividend income, consumption, near-rational behavior

Stock Market Returns and Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w24262
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 29 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2020
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Kaveh Majlesi
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and Lund University
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The Value of Connections in Turbulent Times: Evidence from the United States

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The Value of Connections in Turbulent Times: Evidence from the United States

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-22
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 08 Dec 2013
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, Amir Kermani, James Kwak and Todd Mitton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center, University of California, Berkeley, University of Connecticut - School of Law and Brigham Young University - J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott School of Management
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political connections, economic crises, institutions

The Value of Connections in Turbulent Times: Evidence from the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w19701
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 10 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 02 May 2016
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, Amir Kermani, James Kwak and Todd Mitton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center, University of California, Berkeley, University of Connecticut - School of Law and Brigham Young University - J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott School of Management
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Does Skin‐in‐the‐Game Affect Security Performance?

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 17 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2019
Adam B. Ashcraft, Kunal Gooriah and Amir Kermani
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of California, Berkeley
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skin-in-the-game, securitization, secondary market, commercial mortgage backed securities

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Partial Deregulation and Competition: Effects on Risky Mortgage Origination

Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 15-47
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 08 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2017
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Sanket Korgaonkar
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce
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Great Recession, subprime, complex mortgages, credit supply, competition, household debt, preemption rule

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Household Credit and Local Economic Uncertainty

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Household Credit and Local Economic Uncertainty

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Jun 2017
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Rodney Ramcharan and Edison G. Yu
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Household Credit and Local Economic Uncertainty

FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 17-21
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Rodney Ramcharan and Edison G. Yu
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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consumer credit, mortgages, credit cards, lending practices

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The Pass-Through of Uncertainty Shocks to Households

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The Pass-Through of Uncertainty Shocks to Households

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Sep 2020
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Rodney Ramcharan, Vincent Yao and Edison G. Yu
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business, Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Employment Risk, Consumption, Insurance

The Pass-Through of Uncertainty Shocks to Households

NBER Working Paper No. w27646
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Aug 2020
Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Rodney Ramcharan, Vincent Yao and Edison G. Yu
Harvard Business School, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business, Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Health Spending Slowed Down in Spite of the Crisis

FRB of NY Staff Report No. 781
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2019
Marco Di Maggio, Andrew Haughwout, Amir Kermani, Matthew Mazewski and Maxim Pinkovskiy
Harvard Business School, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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health spending, Great Recession, anti-predatory lending

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Two Tales of Debt

NBER Working Paper No. w27641
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 10 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2020
Amir Kermani and Yueran Ma
University of California, Berkeley and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Asset Specificity of Non-Financial Firms

NBER Working Paper No. w27642
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 10 Aug 2020
Amir Kermani and Yueran Ma
University of California, Berkeley and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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