EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance - Programme Faculty
Outstanding programme faculty
The EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance programme faculty is an exceptional team of international scholars who hold prestigious qualifications, distinctions and appointments. More importantly, faculty members have been making significant contributions to the field of financial economics, furthering theory and impacting practices through research, consulting, and executive education.
Programme faculty consists of world-class specialists in finance, asset management, and economic and financial modelling and brings together EDHEC Business School’s senior economics and finance scholars and affiliate professors from top research institutions around the world.
Faculty has an outstanding track record of publications in and editing for the most respected journals in financial economics, a rich experience of research supervision and executive education, and a history of senior-level engagements with private and public sector organisations.
EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance programme faculty
Core Faculty
- Giuseppe Bertola, PhD (MIT), Professor of Economics, EDHEC Business School
- Ekkehart Boehmer, PhD (Georgia), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Frank Fabozzi, PhD (CUNY), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- René Garcia, PhD (Princeton), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Stéphane Gregoir, PhD (Paris IX), Professor of Economics, Associate Dean for Research, Director of the Economics Research Centre, EDHEC Business School
- Robert Kimmel, PhD (Chicago), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Abraham Lioui, PhD (Paris I), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Florencio López-de-Silanes, PhD (Harvard), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Lionel Martellini, PhD (Berkeley), Professor of Finance, Scientific Director of EDHEC-Risk Institute, EDHEC Business School
- Pierre Mella-Barral, PhD (Cambridge), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
- Raman Uppal, PhD (Upenn), Professor of Finance, EDHEC Business School
Affiliate Faculty
- Yacine Aït-Sahalia, PhD (MIT), Professor of Finance and Economics, Director of the Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton University
- Torben Andersen, PhD (Yale), Professor of Finance, Northwestern University
- Federico M. Bandi, PhD (Yale), Professor of Economics and Finance, Johns Hopkins University
- Ravi Bansal, PhD (Carnegie Mellon), Professor of Finance, Duke University
- Tim Bollerslev, PhD (San Diego), Professor of Economics, Professor of Finance, Duke University
- Mikhail Chernov, PhD (Penn State), Professor of Finance, London School of Economics
- Peter Christoffersen, PhD (UPenn), Professor of Finance, University of Toronto
- Rama Cont, PhD (Paris XI), Associate Professor, Director of the Center for Financial Engineering, Columbia University
- Jakša Cvitanić, PhD (Columbia), Professor of Mathematical Finance, California Institute of Technology
- Sanjiv R. Das, PhD (NYU), Professor of Finance, Santa Clara University
- Jérôme Detemple, PhD (UPenn & Strasbourg I), Professor and Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Boston University
- Francis X. Diebold, PhD (UPenn), Professor of Economics, Professor of Finance, Professor of Statistics, Co-Director of the Wharton Financial Institutions Center, University of Pennsylvania
- Jianqing Fan, PhD (Berkeley), Professor of Finance, Princeton University
- Harrison Hong, PhD (MIT), Professor of Economics and Finance, Princeton University
- António S. Mello, PhD (London), Professor of Finance, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Nicholas Polson, PhD (Nottingham), Professor of Econometrics and Statistics, University of Chicago
- Tarun Ramadorai, PhD (Harvard), Reader in Finance, University of Oxford
- Pietro Veronesi, PhD (Harvard), Professor of Finance, University of Chicago
- Fernando Zapatero, PhD (Columbia), Professor of Finance and Business Economics, University of Southern California
A selection of international journals currently edited by programme faculty (2009)
Recent publications by programme faculty
Over the last three years (2008-2010), programme faculty members have published around 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals. The bulk of these have appeared in the most competitive and influential mainstream journals, but some articles have also been published by more specialised and practitioner-oriented scientific publications as well as by up-and-coming journals.
Over the period, programme faculty members have published 51 articles in the academic journals devoted to finance, economics, and quantitative methods in the list of forty publications the Financial Times tracks to establish its rankings of business schools.
A selection of leading academic journals in which programme faculty has published over the last three years (2008-2010)
- American Economic Review (4)
- Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
- Econometrica
- Econometrics Journal (2)
- Econometric Theory
- Journal of the American Statistical Association (5)
- Journal of Econometrics (10)
- Journal of Econometric Literature
- Journal of Finance (5)
- Journal of Financial Economics (11)
- Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (2)
- Journal of Mathematical Economics (2)
- Management Science (3)
- Operations Research (2)
- Review of Economic Studies
- Review of Financial Studies (17)
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