About
I study how financial professionals actually think and make decisions — and where their reasoning breaks down.
My work combines behavioral economics with detailed data on how practitioners value assets, budget capital, and learn from peers. For more, see my research page.
Contact
Email
paul.decaire@asu.edu
Curriculum Vitae
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Selected Research
Forthcoming · Journal of Finance
Strategic Learning and Corporate Investment
R&R · Quarterly Journal of Economics
Mental Models and Financial Forecasts
2025 Jack Treynor Prize · 2025 UCSD Brandes Center Best Paper
Conditionally Accepted · Journal of Financial Economics
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Capital Budgeting and Idiosyncratic Risk
Best Paper, 2019 FRA Conference · Cubist Award, 2020 WFA