Michael Faulkender is an associate dean of master's programs and professor of finance at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.[1] He is known for his research on executive compensation and the corporate tax practices of multinational firms.
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In March 2018, President Donald Trump nominated Faulkender to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy.[2]
As associate dean at Maryland Smith, he helped create the business school’s online master of science degree in business analytics.[3]
Research
editFaulkender was awarded the Barclays Global Investors' Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award in the Review of Financial Studies in 2013, for "Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act," co-authored with Mitchell Petersen. Faulkender was a runner-up for that prize in 2006.[4][5]
Education
editProfessor Faulkender received B.S. in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis in 1994 and his PhD in finance from Northwestern University in June 2002.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Michael Faulkender". Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Post". The White House.
- ^ GmbH, finanzen net. "Maryland Smith to Offer Online Master of Science in Business Analytics Degree | Markets Insider". markets.businessinsider.com.
- ^ "Awards – The Review of Financial Studies". 20 August 2012.
- ^ Faulkender, Michael; Petersen, Mitchell (1 August 2009). "Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act". Working Paper Series. doi:10.3386/w15248 – via National Bureau of Economic Research.
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(help) - ^ "Michael Faulkender CV" (PDF). University of Maryland.