Daniel Kárpáti

Bio

I am a PhD student at the Department of Finance.  My research is centered around finance & health: how financial shocks affect households'/employees' health, and how health shocks affect household finances. 

My personal website can be found here.

My thesis supervisors are prof. Dr. Luc Renneboog and dr. Julio Crego

Expected year of graduation: 2023

Provisional title of PhD thesis: Essays in Finance and Health

This PhD thesis aims to contribute to our understanding how corporate and household-level financial shocks affect individuals' physical and mental health, and how detrimental episodes of health may contribute to financial predicaments of people. Consequently, this thesis encompasses research questions from multiple fields including corporate finance, household finance and health economics.

Teaching

I have been a teaching assistant for the following courses: Empirical Methods of Finance, Advanced Corporate Finance, Fixed Income Analysis, Applied Corporate Finance

Recent publications

1. Corporate financial frictions and employee mental health

   Kárpáti, D., & Renneboog, L. (2023). Corporate financial frictions and employee mental health. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Advance online publication.

2. Essays in finance & health

   Kárpáti, D. (2023). Essays in finance & health. [Doctoral Thesis, Tilburg University]. CentER, Center for Economic Research.

3. The Economic Value of Eliminating Diseases

   Crego, J., Kárpáti, D., Kværner, J., & Renneboog, L. (2022). The Economic Value of Eliminating Diseases. (CentER Discussion Paper; Vol. 2022-029). CentER, Center for Economic Research.

4. Corporate Financial Frictions and Employee Mental Health

   Kárpáti, D., & Renneboog, L. (2021). Corporate Financial Frictions and Employee Mental Health. (CentER Discussion Paper; Vol. 2021-003). CentER, Center for Economic Research.