I'm an assistant professor of finance at the new NYU Stern AD! Previously, I was a research economist at the San Francisco Fed. I received my PhD in Financial Economics at...

Hashemi, Arshia, Ivan Kirov, and James Traina. "The production approach to markup estima-tion often measures input distortions." Economics Letters 217 (2022). Cetorelli, Nicola, and James …

Why Are Overall Profits Outpacing Financing Costs? How Practical Are Biden’s Proposals to Promote Labor Market Competition?

We propose a novel explanation: National accounts track all firms, while financial markets track public firms only. In contrast to stable aggregate profits rates, we show...

Authors: Nicola Cetorelli, James McAndrews, and James Traina. This study documents the changing organizational complexity of bank holding companies as gauged by the number and …

James Traina∗ October 2023 Abstract We estimate time-varying plant-level production functions with Census microdata to separately identify labor and product market power in the US …

I created and taught an undergraduate Competitive Strategy course in the Spring of 2021 and 2022 as part of UChicago's new Business Economics specialization. The course applies …

James Traina is a PhD candidate in financial economics at the University of Chicago. His research studies the macroeconomics of competition and technology.

Automated Management Systems, Inc. is a privately held New York corporation that is owned and operated by James Traina and Antonia Traina.