Cunat, Vicente


Dr Vicente Cunat  

Department

Position held

Department of Finance

Reader in Finance

Financial Markets Group (FMG)

Experience keywords:

trade credit; small firm finance; executive compensation; financing constraints; competition

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Most of my corporate finance work can be classified within two large topics: articles related to the firm’s optimal choices in the presence of financing constraints, and research related to executive compensation and its interaction with product market competition.

Outside corporate finance, I have several articles that form part of a research project on how the provision of quality of firms depends on consumer behaviour.

Sectors and industries to which research relates:

BankingFinancial Services

Countries and regions to which research relates:

UK; Spain

Languages:

Spanish [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]; Italian [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Basic]

Media experience:

Has written for mainstream pressRadio

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6203

Alt email:

vicente.cunat@upf.edu

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2012

Caggese, Andrea and Cuñat, Vicente (2012) Financing constraints, firm dynamics, export decisions, and aggregate productivity. Review of economic dynamics, 16 (1). pp. 177-193. ISSN 1094-2025

Cuñat, Vicente (2012) The reform of the Spanish labour market is politically costly, and will only bring minor economic changes. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Caruana, Guillermo and Cunat, Vicente (2012) Search, design, and market structure. American economic review, 102 (2). pp. 1140-1160. ISSN 0002-8282

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Caruana, Guillermo and Cuñat, Vicente (2012) Information gathering externalities for a multi-attribute good. Journal of industrial economics, 60 (1). pp. 162-185. ISSN 0022-1821

Cuñat, Vicente and Gine, Mireia and Guadalupe, Maria (2012) The vote is cast: the effect of corporate governance on shareholder value. The journal of finance, 67 (5). pp. 1943-1977. ISSN 0022-1082

2011

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Caruana, Guillermo and Cuñat, Vicente (2011) Locating inside the Salop circle: demand rotations in a micro-founded model. Department of Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Caggese, Andrea and Cuñat, Vicente (2011) Financing constraints, firm dynamics, export decisions, and aggregate productivity. Department of Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science., London, UK

2010

Cuñat, Vicente and Gine, Mireia and Guadalupe, Maria (2010) The vote is cast: the effect of corporate governance on shareholder value. NBER working paper, 16574. The National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, USA

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Caruana, Guillermo and Cuñat, Vicente (2010) Information gathering and marketing. Journal of economics and management strategy, 19 (2). pp. 375-401. ISSN 1058-6407

Breinlich, Holger and Cuñat, Alejandro (2010) Trade liberalization and heterogeneous firm models: an evaluation using the Canada - US Free Trade Agreement. CEP Discussion Paper, No. 975. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2009

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2009) Globalization and the provision of incentives inside the firm: the effect of foreign competition. Journal of labor economics, 27 (2). pp. 179-212. ISSN 0734-306X

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2009) Executive compensation and competition in the banking and financial sectors. Journal of banking & finance, 33 (3). pp. 495-504. ISSN 0378-4266

2008

Caggese, Andrea and Cuñat, Vicente (2008) Financing constraints and fixed-term employment contracts. The economic journal, 118 (533). pp. 2013-2046. ISSN 0013-0133

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Caruana, Guillermo and Cuñat, Vicente (2008) Costly search and design. Department of economics working papers, 1153. Universitat Pompeu Fabra Department of Economics, Spain

2007

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2007) Executive compensation and competition in the banking and financial sectors. Discussion paper, 598. Financial Markets Group, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2006

Cuñat, Vicente (2006) Trade credit: suppliers as debt collectors and insurance providers. The review of financial studies, 20 (2). pp. 491-527. ISSN 0893-9454

2005

Cuñat, Vicente and Gonzalez-Iturriaga, Claudio (2005) Shocks to the cost of borrowing and capital structure. Department of Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Bar-Isaac, Heski and Cuñat, Alejandro (2005) Long-term debt and hidden borrowing. Discussion paper, 542. Financial Markets Group, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2005) How does product market competition shape incentive contracts? CEPDP, 687. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2005) How does product market competition shape incentive contracts? Journal of the European Economic Association, 3 (5). pp. 1058-1082. ISSN 1542-4774

2004

Cuñat, Alejandro and Maffezzoli, Marco (2004) Heckscher-Ohlin business cycles. Review of economic dynamics, 7 (3). pp. 555-585. ISSN 1094-2025

Cuñat, Vicente and Guadalupe, Maria (2004) Executive compensation and product market competition. CEPDP, 617. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Cuñat, Alejandro and Maffezzoli, M (2004) Neoclassical growth and commodity trade. Review of economic dynamics, 7 (3). pp. 707-736. ISSN 1094-2025

2003

Cuñat, Alejandro and Maffezzoli, Marco (2003) Can comparative advantage explain the growth of US trade? IGIER working paper, 241. Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy

1999

Cuñat, Vicente (1999) Determinantes del plazo de endeudamiento de las empresas españolas. Investigaciones económicas, 23 (3). pp. 351-392. ISSN 0210-1521

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Awards

Jaime Fernandez de Araoz Prize to the best contribution in Corporate Finance (2007); Young Economist Award (2001, European Economic Association)

 

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