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A Conversation with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

On Thursday, January 14, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell joined Markus Brunnermeier for an online conversation.

Alumni News November 14

Anne-Victoire Auriault (Master in Finance ’12) named partner at Goldman Sachs

PublicFebruary 11, 2021 / 12:30 pm

Esther Duflo on encouraging social distancing: evidence from several randomized controlled trials

Finance

The Saving Glut of the Rich

Atif MianLudwig StraubAmir Sufi
Awards and Honors December 09

Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier elected Vice President of the American Finance Association

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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
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  • The Trinity of Stability
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Upcoming events

  • Public
    January 21, 2021 / 12:30 pm

    James Stock on macroeconomics, carbon pricing, and climate policy

    With introductions by Markus Brunnermeier
  • Public
    January 28, 2021 / 12:30 pm

    William Nordhaus

    With introductions by Markus Brunnermeier
  • Princeton Community
    February 1, 2021 / 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm

    Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi

    Northwestern University
  • Public
    February 11, 2021 / 12:30 pm

    Esther Duflo on encouraging social distancing: evidence from several randomized controlled trials

    With introductions by Markus Brunnermeier
  • Princeton Community
    February 18, 2021 / 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm

    Contracting Frictions in Global Sourcing: Implications for Welfare

    Davin Chor, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
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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

The Saving Glut of the Rich

Atif MianLudwig StraubAmir Sufi

Low-Frequency Analysis of Economic Time Series

Ulrich K. MüllerMark W. Watson
Finance

Rent-Extraction from the Unemployment Insurance System: The Role of Firms

Bernardus Van DoornikDavid SchoenherrJanis Skrastins
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Published Papers

AEJ: Microeconomics

Crisis Management: Analyzing Default Risk and Liquidity Demand during Financial Stress

Jason AllenAli HortacsuJakub Kastl

AEJ: Microeconomics

American Economic Review

September 2020

Finance

Self-Fulfilling Debt Dilution: Maturity and Multiplicity in Debt Models

Mark A. AguiarManuel Amador

American Economic Review

September 2020

Annals of Probability

September 2020

Finance

Inverting the Markovian projection, with an application to local stochastic volatility models

Daniel LackerMykhaylo ShkolnikovJiacheng Zhang

Annals of Probability

September 2020

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