Turan G. Bali is a Turkish-American economist, currently the Robert S. Parker Chair Professor of Business Administration at McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, and previously the David Krell Chair Professor of Finance at Baruch College. His paper "Common risk factors in the cross-section of corporate bond returns" was retracted by the Journal of Financial Economics after Alexander Dickerson, Philippe Mueller, and Cesare Robotti discovered it had lead-lag errors and improper data manipulation.[ improper synthesis? ] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]