Murray Carlson

Murray Carlson is a Retired Faculty member at The University of British Columbia, affiliated with the BUS department. His research focuses on empirical studies of corporate decisions and asset prices. He has contributed to several notable publications, including works on equity risk premia, portfolio rules, and asset return predictability. Carlson's academic profile includes a BSc from Queen's University, an MBA, and a PhD from UBC. His research interests and publications are accessible through his profile page and faculty directory at the UBC Sauder School of Business.

Murray Carlson is a finance scholar whose research focuses on corporate investment, asset price dynamics, and risk management. His work explores the implications of corporate investment decisions on asset prices and returns, including studies on SEO event studies, long-run performance, and risk dynamics in industry equilibrium. He also investigates the role of leverage, credit spreads, and risk shifting in corporate finance, as well as the term structure of equity risk premia and the limits of arbitrage pricing. His research highlights the interplay between risk, information diffusion, and market structure in shaping asset returns and corporate behavior.