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Master in Statistics Thesis Defense - An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Diversification on Value

Lan Andrea Xu, Department of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis

April 24, 2013 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Cupples I, Room 6 | Host: Prof. Jimin Ding

Abstract: I use longitudinal and quantile analysis to study the effect of diversification on firm value. By characterizing the entire distribution of firm value for each group, I provide a more complete picture than a mean effect given by least-squares analysis.

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