Steven N. Kaplan

Steven N. Kaplan is the Neubauer Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance University of Chicago - Booth School of Business. Research interests include issues in private equity, venture capital, entrepreneurial finance, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance.

Papers
Kaplan was the awarded a 1998 Amundi Smith Breedan first prize as co-author of How Costly is Financial (Not Economic) Distress? Evidence from Highly Leveraged Transactions that Became Distressed. In 2010, Kaplan received a Roger Murray Prize as co-author of The Effects of Stock Lending on Security Prices: an Experiment.

Kaplan's most frequently cited papers are included in the following table:

Other interests
Kaplan serves on the board of directors at Columbia Acorn Funds. He also serves on the board of directors at Morningstar.