Top Finance Graduate Award 2014 in pictures
Maryam Farboodi
Top Finance Graduate Award 2014
On June 4, 2014Center for Financial Frictions and the Department of Finance hosted the secondTop Finance Graduate Awardthat recognizes the world's best PhD graduates in Finance.The firstof the annualTop Finance Graduate Awardwas held in May 2013.
Photographer: Anders Meldgård Kjemtrup
The winners of the Top Finance Graduate Award 2014:
, PhD from Booth School of Business and Department of Economics, University of Chicago
, PhD from Haas School of Business – University of California, Berkeley
, PhD from University of California, Berkeley
, PhD from Sciences Po Paris
, PhD from HEC Paris
, PhD from Harvard University
Award Selection Committee
Nicholas Barberis, Yale University, School of Management
Patrick Bolton, Columbia University, Graduate School of Business and Department of Economics
John Campbell, Harvard University, Department of Economics
Darrell Duffie, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Toby Moskowitz, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
Lasse H. Pedersen (chair), Copenhagen Business School and New York University
Research Presentations
The winners presented their current research during the full-day program.
Maryam Farboodi:“Intermediation and Voluntary Exposure to Counterparty Risk”
Michael Weber:“Nominal Rigidities and Asset Pricing”
Victoria Vanasco:“Information Acquisition vs. Liquidity in Financial Markets”
François Geerolf:“A Theory of Power Law Distributions for the Returns to Capital and of the Credit Spread Puzzle”
Boris Vallée:“Catering to Investors through Product Complexity“
Eduardo Dávila:“Optimal Financial Transaction Taxes”
Award Ceremony
Award Selection Commitee member John Campbell from Harvard Universitypresented the award to the winners,belowwith Michael Weber.
Photographer: Anders Meldgård Kjemtrup
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