Erwan Morellec
Professor
Department of Finance
Swiss Finance Institute
Switzerland
Biography
Erwan Morellec is Professor of Finance at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and has held an SFI Senior Chair since 2006. Before joining the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in 2008, he taught at the Universities of Lausanne and Rochester. He is head of the SFI PhD program. Prof. Morellec is a regular speaker at leading finance conferences worldwide and his research papers have been published in the top academic journals in finance. He has received several research and teaching awards.
Research Interest
Capital structure decisions; Real options; Risk management; Liquidity management; Credit risk.
Publications
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Favara G, Morellec E, Schroth E, Valta P (2017) Debt Enforcement, Investment, and Risk Taking Across Countries. Journal of Financial Economics.
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Hugonnier J, Morellec E (2016) Bank capital, liquid reserves, and insolvency risk (in press).
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Décamps JP, Gryglewicz S, Morellec E, Villeneuve S (2017) Corporate policies with permanent and transitory shocks. Review of Financial Studies 30: 162–210.