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Purnoor Tak

PhD Candidate, London Business School

I am a Finance PhD candidate at London Business School specializing in household finance, corporate finance, and financial intermediation.

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I will be on the 2025/2026 job market.

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Published and Forthcoming Papers

Finance, Advertising, and Race

with Claire Célérier
Review of Financial Studies (Accepted)

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Presented at: Australian National University*, Bank of Canada*, Bank of England*, Bocconi University*, Canadian Network for Economic Research Conference 2023, Cliometric Society Conference 2022*, Cornell*, Federal Reserve Board*, HEC Paris*, Imperial College London*, International Macroeconomic History Online Seminar 2023*, La Trobe University*, Laval University*, Oxford Said*, Paris December Finance Meeting 2022, Queen Mary University of London*, Research in Behavioral Finance Conference 2022, Rutgers*, Tinbergen Institute*, UCL*, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign*, University of Luxembourg*, University of Warwick*, Vienna Graduate School of Finance*, Virtual Economic History Seminar 2022*, Washington University in St. Louis*, 82nd Economic History Association Annual Meeting 2022​

Working Papers

Property Rights and Financial Access (Job Market Paper)

(solo-authored)

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Presented at: HEC Paris Finance PhD Workshop 2025, Trans-Atlantic Doctoral Conference 2025, Workshop on Monetary and Financial History 2025

Mortgage Refinancing During Tightening Monetary Policy: Evidence from the United Kingdom

with Philippe Bracke, João Cocco, and Elena Markoska

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Presented at: Bank of England*, Collegio Carlo Alberto*, Conference on Real Estate, Financial Markets and Monetary Policy 2024, Danmarks Nationalbank*, EEA 2024, EFA 2024, Household Savings and Macroprudential Regulation Workshop 2024*, Norges Bank*, Sveriges Riksbank*, UK Women in Finance Workshop 2025, University of Cyprus*

Divine Catalysts: Religion and Portfolio Choices

with Maxime Bonelli, Pulak Ghosh, and S. Lakshmi Naaraayanan

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Presented at: 18th International Behavioural Finance Conference*, CEPR 10th European Workshop on Household Finance 2025, Helsinki Finance Summit 2025, NBER Household Finance across the Lifecycle* (scheduled), SKEMA Business School*

Work in Progress

Monetary Policy, Bank Competition and Interest Rate Pass-through in Mortgage Markets

with Martina Fazio

Teaching

Finance and Sustainability (MBA, Exec. MBA, Masters in Finance, Masters in Financial Analysis, Masters in Management)

London Business School, 2024

Real Estate Finance (MBA, Exec. MBA, Masters in Finance, Masters in Financial Analysis, Masters in Management)

London Business School, 2022-2025

Finance II (MBA)

London Business School, 2022-2024

Asset Management (Masters in Financial Analysis) 

London Business School, 2022-2023

Empirical Asset Pricing (PhD)

London Business School, 2022-2023

Investment Fundamentals (Masters in Financial Analysis)

London Business School, 2022

Finance I (Masters in Management)

London Business School, 2022-2024

Corporate Finance (Masters in Financial Analysis)

London Business School, 2021
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