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Yaron Leitner
Senior Economist
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Curriculum vitae 
Publications in Refereed Journals
- “Inducing Agents to Report Hidden Trades: A Theory of an Intermediary,”
Review of Finance, vol. 16, pp. 1013-1042, October 2012
- “Financial Networks: Contagion, Commitment, and Private Sector Bailouts,”
Journal of Finance, vol. 60, pp. 2925-2953, December 2005.
Recent Working Papers
Work in Progress
- "Stress Tests and Information Disclosure," with Itay Goldstein.
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Business Review Articles
- "Contingent Capital," Second Quarter 2012.

- "Why Do Markets Freeze?," Second Quarter 2011.

- "Convertible Securities and Venture Capital Finance," Third Quarter 2009.

- "Stock Prices and Business Investment," Fourth Quarter 2007.

- "Using Collateral to Secure Loans," Second Quarter 2006.

- "Legal Uncertainty and Contractual Innovation," Second Quarter 2005.

- "Liquidity and Exchanges, or Contracting with the Producers," First Quarter 2004.

- "A Lifeline for the Weakest Link? Financial Contagion and Network Design," Fourth Quarter 2002. Reprinted in IEEE Engineering Management Review, Second Quarter 2003.

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