Ricardo Delao
Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics · USC Marshall School of Business · University of Southern California
Quick answer: Ricardo Delao is Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics at University of Southern California. Ricardo Delao shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Assistant Professor
Research interests
Ricardo Delao is an Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he has been a faculty member since 2020. His research examines the role of beliefs in asset pricing and the macroeconomic implications of shareholder payout policies. His work has appeared in the Journal of Finance, the Review of Financial Studies, and the Journal of Financial Economics. His broader research interests include behavioral finance, empirical asset pricing, and macroeconomics.
Selected publications (since 2023)
{'title': 'The Return of Return Dominance: Decomposing the Cross-Section of Prices', 'authors': ['Ricardo Delao', 'Xiao Han', 'Sean Myers'], 'publication_date': '07.01.2025'}
{'title': 'The Subjective Belief Factor', 'authors': ['Tingyue Cui', 'Ricardo Delao', 'Sean Myers'], 'publication_date': '03.01.2025'}
{'title': 'Which Subjective Expectations Explain Asset Prices?', 'authors': ['Ricardo Delao', 'Sean Myers'], 'publication': 'Review of Financial Studies', 'publication_date': '02.01.2024'}
{'title': 'The Cross-Section of Subjective Expectations: Understanding Prices and Anomalies', 'authors': ['Ricardo De La O', 'Xiao Han', 'Sean Myers'], 'publication_date': '01.01.2023'}
{'title': 'The Effect of Buybacks on Capital Allocation', 'authors': ['Ricardo De la O'], 'publication_date': '11.0
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What does Ricardo Delao research?
Ricardo Delao is an Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he has been a faculty member since 2020. His research examines the role of beliefs in asset pricing and the macroeconomic implications of shareholder payout policies. His work has
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