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Jitendra Aswani

MIT Sloan
jitendraaswani5@gmail.com

Jitendra Aswani is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at MIT Sloan. At present he is a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard University affiliated with the Program on Corporate Governance at the Harvard Law School. He has a PhD in Finance from Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University. Before joining Fordham, he did his MPhil in Economics from Indira Gandhi Insitute of Development Research, Mumbai and BS (Chemical Engineering) from National Institute of Technology, Jaipur in India. He has also worked at the Indian Oil Corporation for a small stint.

His research focuses on corporate governance, ESG/CSR, corporate finance, debt markets, and behavioural finance. 

Posts by Jitendra Aswani

Seeking ‘greenium’

While sustainable investing is growing rapidly, it is unclear who is benefitting from this and how. Based on analysis of data on green bonds and loans, this article finds that the gainers are mainly f...

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Can shared social identity minimise corporate frictions?

A separation between owners and managers of firms gives rise to various problems known as ‘agency conflicts’. This article explores whether having a shared social identity between managers and boa...

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अनिवार्य कॉर्पोरेट सामाजिक ज़िम्मेदारी के प्रति ऋण बाज़ार की प्रतिक्रिया

अनिवार्य कॉर्पोरेट सामाजिक उत्तरदायित्व यानी सीएसआर के प्रति ऋण धारकों की प्रतिक्रिया की जाँच करने के लिए जीतेन्द्र अस्वानी के इस शोध लेख में भारतीय कम्पनी अधिनियम 2013 और इसके सीएसआर नियम से प्रभावित...

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Debt markets’ response to mandatory corporate social responsibility

To examine the response of debt holders to the Mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility, this study by Jitendra Aswani looks at debt pricing for firms impacted by the Indian Companies Act 2013 and it...

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