Lerner, JoshScharfstein, David S.Greenstein, ShaneKominers, ScottJung, Yosub2019-12-122019-052019-05-162019Jung, Yosub. 2019. Essays in Finance and Innovation. Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:42029520My dissertation deals with topics in finance and innovation. In the first chapter, I study how CEOs affect corporate behaviors and R&D workers. In the second chapter, I propose a simple way to address an endogeneity problem in tax multiplier studies. In the third chapter, I study how property rights affect innovation.application/pdfenInnovation, Tax, CorporateThesis or Dissertation2019-12-12