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Victor Saint-Jean

Victor Saint Jean is Assistant Professor of Finance at ESSEC Business School. He is a financial economist interested in Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance. He holds a PhD in Economics from Sciences Po. His research has been presented at major finance conferences and has received multiple awards, including the "Brattle Group PhD Candidate Award for Outstanding Research" (WFA 2023).
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Reputation-Seeking Investors Can Impose Costs on Fellow Shareholders

Michele Fioretti
In new research, Michele Fioretti, Victor Saint-Jean, and Simon Smith show that shareholders with potential reputational gains will push for corporate actions in the face of shocks like Covid-19 or the Russian invasion of Ukraine that reduce returns to other shareholders who have no reputational gains at stake.

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