LCB Profile
John Chalmers
Associate Professor of Finance
Office phone: 541-346-3337
E-mail: jchalmer@lcbmail.uoregon.edu
Personal Web Page: http://odin.lcb.uoregon.edu/jchalmer/
Department: Finance
Office: 108B Peterson
Degree History
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1995
M.S., University of Rochester, 1992
B.A., Middlebury College, 1985
Recent Publications
"Managerial opportunism? Evidence from directors' and officers' insurance purchases," Journal of Finance, 2002 (with Dann; Harford)
"On the perils of security pricing by financial intermediaries: The wildcard option in transacting mutual fund shares," Journal of Finance, 2001 (with Edelen; Kadlec)
"An Empirical Study of the Amoritized Spread," Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 48, 1998 (with G. B. Kadlec)
"Default Risk Cannot Explain the Muni Puzzle: Evidence from Municipal Bonds that are Secured by U.S. Treasury Obligations," Review of Financial Studies, 1998
Transaction-cost expenditures and the relative performance of mutual funds. (with Edelen; Kadlec).
Biography
Professor Chalmers' interests include the study of taxes and transaction costs and their impact on security returns. He has served as a reviewer for The Review of Financial Studies, The Journal of Finance, and The Journal of Financial Economics, and is a member of the American Finance Association.
