Sam Kruger
Assistant Professor
Department: Finance
Research Areas: Asset Pricing, Finance - Corporate, Real Estate Finance
Biography
Sam Kruger is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. His research interests include financial intermediation, household finance, real estate, corporate finance, and asset pricing.
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP & AWARDS
2021 |
McCombs Research Excellence Grant |
2019 |
McCombs Research Excellence Grant |
2018 |
University of Texas Society for Teaching Excellence |
2017 |
McCombs Research Excellence Grant |
2016 |
McCombs Research Excellence Grant |
2015 |
McCombs Research Excellence Grant |
Publications
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger, and Prateek Mahajan. 2022. Did FinTech Lenders Facilitate PPP Fraud? Journal of Finance, Forthcoming.
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger, and Nicholas Hirschey. 2022. Do Municipal Bond Dealers Give their Customers ‘Fair and Reasonable’ Pricing? Journal of Finance, Forthcoming.
Samuel Kruger and Gonzalo Maturana. 2021. Collateral Misreporting in the Residential Mortgage-Backed Security Market. Management Science 67(4), 2729-2750.
Samuel Kruger. 2021. High Aversion to Stochastic Time Preference Shocks and Counterfactual Long-Run Risk in the Albuquerque et al. Valuation Risk Model. Critical Finance Review 10(3), 383-408.
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger, and Gonzalo Maturana. 2021. What Drove the 2003-2006 House Price Boom and Subsequent Collapse? Disentangling Competing Explanations. Journal of Financial Economics 141(3), 1007-1035.
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger, and Gonzalo Maturana. 2019. Do Labor Markets Discipline? Evidence from RMBS Bankers. Journal of Financial Economics 133(3), 726-750.
John M. Griffin, Samuel Kruger, and Gonzalo Maturana. 2019. Personal Infidelity and Professional Conduct in 4 Settings. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 116(33), 16268-16273.
Samuel Kruger. 2018. The Effect of Mortgage Securitization on Foreclosure and Modification. Journal of Financial Economics 129(3), 586-607.