Hala Moussawi

Hala Moussawi
PhD Student, Finance
PhD Program Office Graduate School of Business Stanford University 655 Knight Way Stanford, CA 94305

Hala Moussawi

I am a financial economist studying the impacts of government interventions in financial markets. My job market paper evaluates the cross-state externalities and welfare impacts of state tax shields in municipal bonds. I am on the 2024-2025 academic job market.

Research Interests

  • Fixed Income Markets
  • Financial Intermediation
  • Public Finance

Publications

The IMF Economic Review, Volume 70, Pages 212–250, 2022

With Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Deniz Igan, Paolo Mauro, Alexander Tieman, and Aleksandra Zdzienicka

The Review of Corporate Finance Studies, Volume 12, Issue 3, Pages 539–580, 2023

With Itzhak Ben-David, Byungwook Kim, and Darren Roulstone

Work in Progress

The Political Economy of Chinese Banks

With Winston Xu

Regulatory Negotiations and Banking Technology

With Harry Cooperman