Research

Published

2023

• Aiken, A. and Kang, M., (2023) "Hedge Fund Manager Timing and Selectivity Skill Over Time. A Holdings-Based Estimate." Finance Research Letters
  Published

2022

• Aiken, A., Sherrill, E., and Upton, K., (2022) "Side-by-Side Management of Mutual Funds and Actively Managed Exchange Traded Funds." The Financial Review
  Published

2021

• Aiken, A., Clifford, C., Ellis, J., and Huang, Q., (2021) "Funding Liquidity Risk and the Dynamics of Hedge Fund Lockups." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  Published

2020

• Aiken, A., Ellis, J., and Kang, M., (2020) "Do Politicians “Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is?” Ideology and Portfolio Choice." Management Science
  Published
• Aiken, A. and Lee, C., (2020) "Let's Talk Sooner Rather Than Later: The Strategic Communication Decisions of Activist Blockholders." Journal of Corporate Finance
  Published

2016

• Aiken, A., Kilic, O., and Reid, S., (2016) "Can Hedge Funds Time Global Equity Markets? Evidence from Emerging Markets." Review of Financial Economics
  Published

2015

• Aiken, A., Clifford, C., and Ellis, J., (2015) "The Value of Funds of Hedge Funds: Evidence From Their Holdings." Management Science
  Published
• Aiken, A., Clifford, C., and Ellis, J., (2015) "Hedge funds and Discretionary Liquidity Restrictions." Journal of Financial Economics
  Published

2013

• Aiken, A., Clifford, C., and Ellis, J., (2013) "Out of the Dark: Hedge fund Reporting Biases and Commercial Databases." Review of Financial Studies
  Published

Working Papers

2025

• Aiken, A. and Lee, C., (2025) "Attention to Detail: Learning About Mergers."
  Preprint
• Aiken, A. and Lee, C., (2025) "Professional Education and Mutual Fund Voting on Environmental and Social Proposals."
  Preprint