Kristoph Kleiner

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kleinerk@iu.edu

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Kristoph Kleiner

Associate Professor of Finance
Daniel C. Smith Faculty Fellowship in Finance

Department: Finance

Campus: Bloomington

Biography

I'm an Associate Professor of Finance at Indiana University as well as a visiting scholar with the FDIC. Prior to starting at

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Areas of Expertise

Entrepreneurship & Management, Banking & Household Finance

Academic Degrees

Ph.D., Duke University, 2014

Professional Experience

Indiana University, Kelley School of Business: Associate Professor, July 2020-present
Indiana University, Kelley School of Business: Assistant Professor, July 2014-June 2020
Visiting Scholar, FDIC, 2018-present
Dissertation Intern, Federal Reserve Board, 2013
Dissertation Intern, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2012

Awards, Honors & Certificates

2023 Brattle Prize Distinguished Paper Award from the Journal of Finance
2022 Kelley School of Business Doctoral Program Distinguished Teaching Award
2022 Best Paper Award at the University of Texas AIM Conference
2022 Best Discussant Award at the Craig Holden Memorial Conference
2021 Distinguished Referee Award from the Review of Financial Studies

Selected Publications

Hacamo, I., and Kleiner, K. (2022). Competing for Talent: Firms, Managers, and Social Networks. Review of Financial Studies, 35(1), 207–253. https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhab021
Hacamo, I., and Kleiner, K. (2022). Forced Entrepreneurs. Journal of Finance, 77(1), 49-83.
Kleiner, K., Stoffman, N., and Yonker, S. (2021). Friends with Bankruptcy Protection Benefits. Journal of Financial Economics, 139(2), 578-605
Gao, J., Kleiner, K., and Pacelli, J. (2020). Credit and Punishment: Are Corporate Bankers Disciplined for Risk Taking? Review of Financial Studies, 33(12), 5706–5749.

Edited on February 7, 2025