Alma Cohen
Professor of Empirical Practice
Traphagen Senior Fellow in Law and Economics

Education
- B.Sc. Mathematics Tel-Aviv University, 1988
- Diploma Actuarial Science Haifa University, 1995
- M.Sc. Management and Operations Research Tel-Aviv University, 1996
- M.A. Economics Harvard University, 2001
- Ph.D. Economics Harvard University, 2002
Representative Publications
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Alma Cohen & Charles C.Y. Yang, How Do Staggered Boards Affect Shareholder Value? Evidence from a Natural Experiment, 110 J. Fin. Econ. 627 (2013). -
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Alma Cohen & Liran Einav, Estimating Risk Preferences from Deductible Choice, 93 Am. Econ. Rev. 745 (2007). -
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Alma Cohen & Rajeev H. Dehejia, The Effect of Automobile Insurance and Accident Liability Laws on Traffic Fatalities, 47 J.L. & Econ. 357 (2004). - Alma Cohen, Moshe Hazan & David Weiss, Politics and Gender in the Executive Suite (Harv. L. Sch. John M. Olin Ctr. Discussion Paper No. 1029, Mar. 25, 2020).
- Alma Cohen, Moshe Hazan, Roberto Tallarita & David Weiss, The Politics of CEOs, 11 J. Legal Analysis 1 (2019).