Maya Waisman

Maya Waisman is an associate professor of finance at the Gabelli School of Business, where she joined the faculty after completing her Ph.D. in finance at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her research interests include empirical corporate finance, financial intermediation, international equity offerings, fixed-income securities and CEO compensation. She teaches Investments and Security Analysis and Corporate Financial Policy, and she has received awards for both research and teaching.

• Ph.D.: Finance, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Master's: MSc Economics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and the University of Haifa, Israel
  M.B.A., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Bachelor's: B.A. Economics, Ben Gurion University, Israel

• Empirical Corporate Finance
• Financial Intermediation
• Equity Offerings
• Executive Compensation

• Hasan, I., Peng, E., Waisman, M. et al. The effect of bank organizational risk-management on the pricing of non-deposit debt. J Financ Serv Res 66, 1–27 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10693-024-00425-x
• Francis, B. B., Hasan, I., & Waisman, M., The geography of information: evidence from the public debt market, Journal of Economic Geography, 23 (1), 91–138 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbac002
• Francis, B. B., Hasan, I., Sharma, Z., & Waisman, M., Motivating high-impact innovation: Evidence from managerial compensation contracts. Financial Markets, Institutions, & Instruments 28(3), 291-318 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1111/fmii.12115