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Education
- Ph.D., Finance, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, 2007
- Ph.D., Economics, Indiana University, 2007
- M.A., Economics, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 2001
- B.A., Modern Thought and Literature, Stanford University, 1997
Current Research Topics
- Bank Risk and Regulation
- Small Business Lending
Fields of Interest
Professional Experience
Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- 2005 - present
Visiting Scholar
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- 2012 - present
Adjunct Professor
Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business
- 2012
Associate Instructor
Indiana University
- 2002 - 2004
Publications
- Black, Lamont K., and Lieu N. Hazelwood (Forthcoming). "The Effect of TARP on Bank Risk-Taking," Journal of Financial Stability.
- Black, Lamont K., Chenghuan Sean Chu, Andrew Cohen, and Joseph B. Nichols (2012). "Differences Across Originators in CMBS Loan Underwriting," Journal of Financial Services Research, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 115-134.
- Black, Lamont K. (2011). "Insider Rates Versus Outsider Rates in Lending," Finance Research Letters, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 180-187.
- Berger, Allen N., and Lamont K. Black (2011). "Bank Size, Lending Technologies, and Small Business Finance," Journal of Banking and Finance, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 724-735.
- Black, Lamont K., Diana Hancock, and Wayne Passmore (2010). "The Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Policy and its Effect on Mortgage Lending," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2010-39. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
- Black, Lamont, Diana Hancock, and Wayne Passmore (2007). "Bank Core Deposits and the Mitigation of Monetary Policy," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2007-65. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
- Black, Lamont K. (2007). "Essays on Small Business Lending," Ph.D. dissertation, Indiana University.
Presentations
seminar
July 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The Systemic Risk of European Banks during the Financial and Sovereign Debt Crises
conference
May 2012
Bank Structure Conference, Chicago Federal Reserve
The Cross-Market Spillover of Shocks through Multi-Market Banks
conference
April 2012
Bank of International Settlements CCA Conference, Rio de Janeiro
The Cross-Market Spillover of Shocks through Multi-Market Banks
conference
March 2012
Mid-Atlantic Research Conference in Finance, Villanova University
The Cross-Market Spillover of Shocks through Multi-Market Banks
seminar
March 2012
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
The Cross-Market Spillover of Shocks through Multi-Market Banks
seminar
March 2012
Old Dominion University
The Cross-Market Spillover of Shocks through Multi-Market Banks
conference
January 2012
ASSA / IBEFA Annual Meetings
The Effect of TARP on Bank Risk-Taking
conference
November 2011
Southern Finance Association Annual Meetings
The Effect of TARP on Bank Risk-Taking
conference
October 2011
Financial Management Association Annual Meetings
The Effect of TARP on Bank Risk-Taking
conference
September 2011
FDIC/JFSR Annual Bank Research Conference
The Effect of TARP on Bank Risk-Taking
conference
November 2011
Southern Finance Association Annual Meetings
Information Asymmetries between Lenders and the Availability of Competitive Outside Offers
conference
March 2011
Midwest Finance Assocation Annual Meetings
Information Asymmetries between Lenders and the Availability of Competitive Outside Offers
conference
October 2010
Financial Management Association Annual Meetings
Information Asymmetries between Lenders and the Availability of Competitive Outside Offers
conference
October 2010
FDIC/JFSR Annual Bank Research Conference
Differences across Originators in CMBS Loan Underwriting
conference
June 2010
Basel Research Task Force Conference, Paris
The Effect of Monetary Policy on the Availability of Credit: How the Credit Channel Works
Other Activities
Awards
2011
Southern Finance Association
Outstanding Paper in Financial Institutions
Conference Organization
December 2012 Frankfurt, Germany
CEPR-ECB-Kelley School of Business (IU)-Review of Finance Conference on Small Business Financing
Program Committee
November 2012 Charleston, SC
Southern Finance Association Annual Meetings
Track Chair, Financial Institutions
October 2012 Chicago, IL
Federal Reserve System Meetings on Financial Structure and Regulation
Conference Co-Organizer
October 2012 Atlanta, GA
Financial Management Association Annual Meetings
Program Committee, Session Chair
March 2012 New Orleans, LA
Midwest Finance Association Annual Meetings
Program Committee
November 2011 Key West, FL
Southern Finance Association Annual Meetings
Program Committee, Session Chair
October 2011 Denver, CO
Financial Management Association Annual Meetings
Program Committee, Session Chair
Referee
- American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
- Journal of Monetary Economics
- Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking
- Journal of Financial Intermediation
- Journal of Banking and Finance
- European Economic Review
- Journal of Financial Services Research
- Journal of Credit Risk
- Contemporary Economic Policy
Professional Affiliation
- American Economic Association
- American Finance Association
- Financial Management Association
- Midwest Finance Association
- Southern Finance Association
- International Banking, Economics, and Finance Association
Last update:
September 17, 2012
