UC Davis experts: Small business

The following UC Davis faculty members are available for comment on various topics related to small business.

Bankruptcy, financing, valuation

Richard Castanias, associate professor and associate dean of academic affairs for the Graduate School of Management, is an expert in international finance and trade. His research interests span many areas, including corporate financial theory; resource economics; industrial organization; economics and financing of small firms; small business bankruptcy; small business valuation; informal capital markets; economics of executive compensation and succession; financing of cooperative organizations; economics of information; and monetary economics. Castanias has published more than 20 major articles in leading academic journals and serves as an ad hoc reviewer for some 20 academic journals. He has led student study trips to Chile, Brazil and Mexico and is an authority on the economics of the countries. Richard Castanias, Graduate School of Management, (530) 752-8064, rpcastanias@ucdavis.edu.

Media contacts:

• Claudia Morain, News Service, (530) 752-9841, cmmorain@ucdavis.edu

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