Dissertations

2008
Date: 16-04-2008
Promovendus: Ralph Koijen
Title: "Essays on Asset Pricing"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. T.E. Nijman and Prof. Dr. B.J.M. Werker
Top placement: Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago (tenure track assistant professor, as of 1 July 2008)


2007
Date: 17-12-2007
Promovendus: Igor Loncarski
Title: "Essays on the use of convertible bonds and the security issuance decision"
Promotor(es): Dr. C. Veld and Dr. J. ter Horst

Date: 17-02-2007
Promovendus: Peter Szilagyi
Title: "Corporate Governance and the agency costs of debt and outside equity"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. L. Renneboog
Top placement: University of Cambridge (tenure track university lecturer)

Date: 29-11-2007
Promovendus: Esther Eiling
Title: "Essays on International Finance and Asset Pricing"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. F. de Roon and Prof. Dr. B. Gerard
Top placement: University of Toronto (tenure tack assistant professor)

Date: 07-11-2007
Promovendus: Ramon van den Akker
Title: "Integer-valued time series"
Promotor: Prof. Dr. B.J.M. Werker
Copromoter: Dr. F. Drost

Date: 12-01-2007
Promovendus:Norbert Hari
Title:"Modelling mortality: Empirical studies on the effect of mortalityon annuity markets"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. B. Melenberg and Prof. Dr. Th. Nijman


2006
Date: 18-12-2006 Promovendus: Marta Szymanowska
Title: "Essays on rational asset pricing"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. F. de Roon
Copromotors: Dr. J. ter Horst and Dr. C. Veld

Date: 08-11-2006
Promovendus: Marina Martynova
Title:"The Market for Corporate Control and Corporate Governance Regulation in Europe"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. L. Renneboog

Date: 08-11-2006
Promovendus: Chendi Zhang
Title: "Ethics, Investments and Investor Behavior"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. L. Renneboog
Copromotor: Dr. J. ter Horst

Date: 09-06-2006
Promovendus: Annabel Sels
Title: "Foreign direct investment as an entry mode. An application in emerging economies"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. L. Renneboog

Date: 13-01-2006
Promovendus: Mark-Jan Boes
Title: "Index Options: Pricing, Implied Densities, and Returns"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. B. Werker
Copromotor: Dr. F. Drost


2004
Date: 12-11-2004
Promovendus: Grzegorz Trojanowski
Title: "Ownership Structure as a Machanism of Corporate Governance"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. F. de Roon
Copromoters: Prof. Dr. L. Renneboog and Dr. U. Hege

Date: 19-05-2004
Promovendus: Rob van den Goorbergh
Title: "Essays on Optimal Hedging and Investment Strategies, and on Derivative Pricing"
Promotor(es): Prof. Dr. F. de Roon and Prof. Dr. B. Werker