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LEADING THE WAY WITH OUR MASTER IN FINANCE PROGRAM

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Princeton CommunityJanuary 26, 2022    2:50 pm

Vikrant Vig on Decomposing Fire Sale Discounts

PublicJanuary 27, 2022    12:30 pm

Motohiro Yogo on Financial Inclusion in the US

Princeton BCF Faculty Spotlight December 07

Princeton BCF Faculty Spotlight – Wei Xiong

Princeton BCF Faculty Spotlight December 08

Markus Brunnermeier's Book “The Resilient Society” was recently named “One of the Best Business Books of 2021” by Financial Times

Public - Registration RequiredFebruary 1, 2022    4:30 pm

DeFi and How Blockchain will Transform Financial Services

Academic Programs

Master in Finance

BCF’s top-rated Master in Finance program couples tailored career services with advanced academic coursework in financial and monetary economics, data analysis, financial engineering, and computational methods.

Master In Finance

Undergraduate Certificate in Finance

Since its founding, Princeton BCF has awarded its undergraduate Certificate in Finance to nearly 1,000 students from majors across the university.

Undergraduate Certificate

The Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University leads the way in new research, technologies, and teaching methods to shape the future of finance and monetary economics.

More than two decades after its founding by former Princeton Economics Department Chair Ben Bernanke, Princeton BCF continues to produce cutting edge research at the intersection of finance, monetary economics, and macroeconomics.

About BCF

Initiatives

Princeton Initiative

An annual summer program that brings together second-year Ph.D students from around the country.

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Financial Economics of Insurance

An annual workshop that supports graduate student training and research at the intersection of finance and insurance.

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BCF China Initiative

An ongoing initiative that promotes understanding of the Chinese economy and its financial system.

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Other BCF Initiatives

  • Fintech@Princeton
  • Euronomics
  • The Trinity of Stability
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Upcoming events

  • Public - Registration Required
    February 1, 2022
    4:30 pm

    DeFi and How Blockchain will Transform Financial Services

    Asiff Hirji ,President of Figure and Former President and COO of Coinbase.
  • Princeton Community
    February 1, 2022
    2:50 pm

    Stephan Luck

    Financial Intermediation Function, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
  • Princeton Community
    February 2, 2022
    2:50 pm

    Sabrina Howell

    Assistant Professor of Finance NYU Stern School of Business
  • Princeton Community
    February 8, 2022
    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Haonan Zhou

  • Princeton Community
    February 9, 2022
    2:50 pm

    Hanno Lustig

    The Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance, Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • Public
    February 11, 2022
    12:30 pm

    Alan Blinder on Landings Hard and Soft: The Fed, 1965-2020

    With introductions by Markus Brunnermeier
  • Princeton Community
    February 15, 2022
    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Shumiao Ouyang

  • Princeton Community
    February 16, 2022
    2:50 pm

    Zhengyang Jiang

    Assistant Professor of Finance, Northwestern
  • Princeton Community
    February 22, 2022
    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Derek Wenning

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Latest Research

See new research from Princeton BCF faculty in the Department of Economics, the Department of Operations and Financial Engineering, and the Department of Computer Science.

Working Papers

Finance

Financial Inclusion Across the United States

Motohiro YogoAndrew WhittenNatalie Cox
Finance

Who Can Tell Which Banks Will Fail?

Kristian BlickleMarkus BrunnermeierStephan Luck
Monetary Economics

Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy with Distorting Taxes

Christopher A. Sims
All Working Papers

Published Papers

Review of Financial Studies

Winter 2021

Finance

Learning about the Neighborhood

Zhenyu GaoMichael SockinWei Xiong

Review of Financial Studies

Winter 2021

Review of Financial Studies

Winter 2021

Finance

The Whack-a-Mole Game: Tobin Taxes and Trading Frenzy

Jinghan CaiJibao HeWenxi JiangWei Xiong

Review of Financial Studies

Winter 2021

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

November 2017

Finance

A Hybrid Spline-Based Parametric Model for the Yield Curve

Adriano FariaCaio Almeida

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

November 2017

All Published papers