Professor John J. Mcconnell Biography and Contribution

13 November 1945

Krannert School Management
Purdue





Best Paper, Review of Financial Studies, 1989, “Requiem for a Market: An Analysis of
the Rise and Fall of a Financial Futures Contract” (with E. T. Johnston)

Fama-DFA Prize for Capital Markets and Asset Pricing, Journal of Financial Economics, Second Place, 2006, “The Other January Effect” (with M. J. Cooper and A. V.
Ovtchinnikov)

Graham and Dodd Scroll Award, Financial Analysts Journal, 2008, “Equity Returns at
the Turn-of-the-Month” (with W. Xu)

All Star Paper, Journal of Financial Economics, 1983, “An Empirical Investigation of the
Impact of ‘Antitakeover’ Amendments on Common Stock Prices” (with S. Linn)

All Star Paper, Journal of Financial Economics, 1985, “Corporate Capital Expenditure
Decisions and the Market Value of the Firm” (with C. J. Muscarella)

All Star Paper, Journal of Financial Economics, 1989, “Further Evidence on the Bank
Lending Process and the Capital-Market Response to Bank Loan Agreements” (with
S. L. Lummer)

All Star Paper, Journal of Financial Economics, 1990, “Additional Evidence on Equity
Ownership and Corporate Value” (with H. Servaes)


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