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Erik Lie

Department Executive Officer, Amelia Tippie Chair in Finance, and Professor

Current Positions

  • Professor, Finance
  • Amelia Tippie Chair in Finance, Finance
  • Department Executive Officer, Finance

Education

  • PhD in Finance, Purdue University
  • MBA, University of Oregon
  • BS, University of Oregon

Research Interests

  • Corporate Finance

Selected Publications

  • Lie, E. (2023). Wealth Management Business Expert Press.
  • Lie, E. & Yang, K. (2023). Import penetration and executive compensation. The Review of Financial Studies.
  • Lie, E. (2022). Applied Corporate Risk and Liquidity Management Oxford University Press.
  • Fotak, V., Jiang, F., Lee, H., & Lie, E. (2022). Trust and debt contracting: Evidence from the backdating scandal. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. forthcoming.
  • Lie, E. (2019). Investor inattention and stock prices: Evidence from acquisitions with a choice of payment type. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 54 (3) pp. 1347-1369.
  • Lie, E. & Que, T. (2019). Union concessions following asset sales and takeovers. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 54 (1) pp. 393-424.
  • Lie, E. & Liu, Y. (2018). Corporate cash holdings and acquisitions. Financial Management. (Spring) pp. 159-173.
  • Kim, J., Lee, K. H., & Lie, E. (2017). Dividend stickiness, debt covenants, and earnings management. Contemporary Accounting Research. 34 (4) pp. 2022-2050.
  • Lie, E., Jiang, F., Que, T., & Huang, Q. (2017). The effect of labor unions on CEO compensation. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 52 (April 2017) pp. 553-582.
  • Heron, R. & Lie, E. (2017). Do stock options overcome managerial risk aversion? Evidence from exercises of executive stock options. Management Science. 63 (September) pp. 3057–3071.

Employment History

  • Professor, Finance, University of Iowa