Samuel Antill

Samuel Antill is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the Finance II course in the MBA required curriculum.

Professor Antill’s research interests are in corporate finance, market design, and law and finance. His work evaluates the efficacy of the US corporate bankruptcy system. He also studies the efficiency of litigation financing and dark pools.

Professor Antill earned a PhD in Finance from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Pomona College. Prior to his doctoral studies, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Stanford University Graduate School of Business (2015 — 2020)
• Postbaccalaureate Studies Columbia University in the City of New York (2013 — 2013)
• B.A Pomona College (2009 — 2013)

Companies

• Assistant Professor Of Finance Harvard Business School (2020)
• PhD Student Stanford Graduate School of Business (2015 — 2020)
• Research Analyst Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2013 — 2015)
• Undergraduate Summer Analyst Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2012 — 2012)
• Actuarial Intern MetLife (2011 — 2012)

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Antill, Samuel. "Do the Right Firms Survive Bankruptcy?" Journal of Financial Economics (forthcoming). View Details
• Antill, Samuel, and Darrell Duffie. "Augmenting Markets with Mechanisms." Review of Economic Studies 88, no. 4 (July 2021): 1665–1719. View Details
• Antill, Samuel, and Steven R. Grenadier. "Optimal Capital Structure and Bankruptcy Choice: Dynamic Bargaining vs Liquidation." Journal of Financial Economics 133, no. 1 (July 2019): 198–224. View Details