About us

The DRM Finance team gathers theoretical and empirical researchers covering topics in financial markets, asset pricing, market microstructure, behavioral finance, banking, corporate finance, financial accounting, and macro-finance. As of September 2025, the team includes 23 permanent members: 12 full professors, 9 assistant or associate professors, and 2 CNRS research directors.

The team organizes a regular research seminar series and a very active visiting program hosting leading scholars from the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, etc. Its members participate and head research chairs and initiatives, including the Fintech chair, Family Firms and Long-Term Investment chair, Quantitative Management Initiative, and Modeling Agricultural Transition research initiative.

The key events in the life of the team in 2024/2025

  • Dauphine Digital Days: "AI-powered finance: Unlocking new frontiers"  (20 November 2024)
  • DRM-Finance Internal Workshop (21 November 2024)
  • Annual Hedge Fund Research Conference (23-24 January 2025)
  • Tech for Finance: AI & Blockchain Conference (19-20 May 2025)
  • PhD summer school in entrepreneurial finance (2-5 June 2025) 
  • Ownership, Control, and Performance Conference (16-17 June 2025)
  • Annual Dauphine - CEPR Finance PhD Workshop (8 July 2025)

Selected Recent Publications by DRM Finance Researchers

  • Buti S., Werner I., Rindi B., Wen Y. (2023), Tick Size, Trading Strategies and Market Quality, Management Science.
  • Ginglinger E., Moreau Q. (2023), Climate Risk and Capital Structure, Management Science.
  • Cahn C., Girotti M., Salvade F. (2024). Credit Ratings and the Hold-Up Problem in the Loan Market, Management Science.
  • Chemla G., Rivera A., Shi L. (2025). Too Much, Too Soon, for Too Long: The Dynamics of Competitive Executive Compensation. The Journal of Finance.
  • Degryse H., De Winne R., Gresse C., Payne, R. (forth.). Duplicated Orders, Swift Cancellations, and Fast Market Making in Fragmented Markets. Management Science.
  • Filipovic Z. M.,  Wagner A. F. (forth.) The Intangibles Song in Takeover Announcements: Good Tempo, Hollow Tune. The Review of Financial Studies.
  • Seleznev S., Selezneva V. (forth.) Heterogeneous Oil Supply Elasticities: Indebtedness and Production Responses to the COVID-19 Shock. The Review of Financial Studies.
  • Cookson J. A., Fox C., Gil-Bazo J., Imbet J. F., Schiller, C. (forth.). Social Media as a Bank Run Catalyst. Journal of Financial Economics.
  • Gil-Bazo J., Imbet J. F. (forth.). Tweeting for Money: Social Media and Mutual Fund Flows. Management Science.