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Thomas J Rivera

Title: 
Assistant Professor, Finance
Thomas J Rivera
Contact Information
Email address: 
thomas.rivera [at] mcgill.ca
Alternate email address: 
christine.nguli [at] mcgill.ca
Address: 

Bronfman Building []
1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
Canada, H3A 1G5

Degree(s): 

PhD, HEC Paris, Economics and Decision Sciences Department (obtained 2020)

M.Sc in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics (obtained 2012)

MA in Economics and Finance, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (obtained 2011)

Area(s): 
Finance
Teaching areas: 

Corporate Finance

Link(s): 
Specialization: 

Blockchain and Decentralized Finance, Corporate Finance, Banking

Curriculum vitae: 
PDF icon trivera_cv.pdf
Group: 
Faculty
Tenured & Tenure Track
Research areas: 
Blockchain Economics
Corporate Finance
Selected publications: 
  • "The Need for Fees at a DEX: How Increases in Fees Can Increase DEX Trading Volume," (joint with Joel Hasbrouck and Fahad Saleh), Management Science, forthcoming.
  • "An Economic Model of a Decentralized Exchange with Concentrated Liquidity," (joint with Joel Hasbrouck and Fahad Saleh), Management Science, forthcoming.
  • "Proof-of-Work versus Proof-of-Stake: A Comparative Economic Analysis," (joint with Kose John and Fahad Saleh), Review of Financial Studies, Vol 38, Issue 7, July 2025.
  • "Bank Regulation, Investment, and Capital Requirements Under Adverse Selection," Review of Finance, Vol 29, Issue 2, March 2025.
  • "Incentives and the Structure of Communication," Journal of Economic Theory, Vol 175, May 2018
Awards, honours, and fellowships: 
  • Bcom Elective Teaching Award, 2024
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