Nathan H. Miller

 

Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Economics

University of California, Berkeley

 

Nathan is a doctoral candidate at the University of California, Berkeley.  He previously served as research assistant at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.  He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia.

Current Research Projects

Competition when consumers value firm scope (under review)

Strategic leniency and cartel enforcement (under review)

        Winner of the 2007 Competition Policy Associates (COMPASS) Prize

Why do borrowers pledge collateral?  New evidence on the role of asymmetric information

        With Allen Berger, Marco Espinosa-Vega and Scott Frame (under review)

The effect of gasoline prices on automobile incentives, with Ashley Langer (coming soon)

Mergers when consumers value firm scope (coming soon)

Refereed Publications

Firm risk, asymmetric information, and loan maturities

      With Allen Berger, Marco Espinosa-Vega and Scott Frame  

        Journal of Finance, Vol. 60, No. 6 (2005), 2895-2923

Does function follow organizational form?  Evidence from the lending practices of large and small banks          With Allen Berger, Mitchell Petersen, Raghuram Rajan and Jeremy Stein 

        Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 76, No. 2 (2005), 237-269

Credit scoring and the availability, price and risk of small business credit

        With Allen Berger and Scott Frame

         Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Vol. 37, No. 2 (2005), 191-222