Rate My Professor Allan Zebedee

Zebedee's research focuses on corporate finance issues, including initial public offerings, share repurchase programs, stock splits, and secondary market activity for syndicated loans, alongside macroeconomics, corporate disclosure, monetary policy, stock market volatility, gender composition in management, liquidity in financial markets, corporate governance, and market microstructure. Notable publications include “Hear Me Write: Does CEO Narcissism Affect Disclosure?” with Gilberto Marquez-Illescas and Linying Zhou in the Journal of Business Ethics (2019), “Business Cycles and Gender Diversification: An Analysis of Staffing Patterns by Industry and Firm Size” with Cynthia Bansak and Mary Graham in the American Economic Review (2012), “In and Out-of-the-Money Convertible Bond Calls: Signal or Price Pressure?” with Ken Bechmann and Asger Lunde in the Journal of Corporate Finance (2014), and “Do Banks Price Expected Liquidity in Syndicated Loans?” with Anurag Gupta and Ajai K. Singh in the Journal of Financial Markets (2008). His scholarly contributions have earned awards such as Clarkson University's Provost Fellow in 2021, a Fulbright Grant to the University of Roehampton in 2013, the Financial Markets and Portfolio Management Best Paper of the Year Award in 2008, and Clarkson Dean’s Summer Research Grant in 2010. Zebedee serves as co-editor of the Eastern Economic Journal since 2015 and Faculty Advisor for the Clarkson Strategic Investments Group since 2007, while contributing extensively to university committees including search committee chairs, faculty development, and investment subcommittees.