Gustavo Cortes
- Assistant Professor
Location
- Warrington College of Business
- Eugene F. Brigham Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
- Stuzin Hall 306
News
Swings in building permits can help predict financial downturns | Gustavo Cortes – Yale Insights
What’s the best way to respond to a global financial crisis? – July 28, 2020 – For many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought plenty of novelty to our lives, like wearing masks and physical distancing. One aspect, though, gave…
Courses taught
- Equity and Capital Markets (FIN4504)
Education
- PhD – Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019
- BSc – Economics, Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2012
PhD students advised
- Guilherme Junqueira — 2022 — 2025
- Pancy Li — 2021 — 2025
- Osama K Mahmood — 2021 — 2024
- Osama M Khawar — 2023 — 2024
Professional service
- Associate Editor, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance — 2023 to 2025
- Editorial Review Board Member, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance — 2022 to 2023
Journal article publications
- Risk Management in Deadly Times: The U.S. Life Insurance Industry in the 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic
- Status: Accepted
- Journal: Economic History Review
- Accepted Year: 2024
- Authors: Gustavo Cortes, Gertjan Verdickt
- Financial Factors and the Propagation of the Great Depression
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Gustavo Cortes, Bryan Taylor, Marc Weidenmier
- Exporting Uncertainty: The Impact of Brexit on Corporate America
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Murillo Campello, Gustavo Cortes, Fabricio d'Almeida, Gaurav Kankanhalli
- Unconventional Monetary Policy and Disaster Risk: Evidence from the Subprime and COVID–19 Crises
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of International Money and Finance
- Published Year: 2021
- Authors: Gustavo Cortes, George Gao, Felipe Silva, Zhaogang Song