Finance Seminar: Michael Weber, University of Chicago

Michael Weber, Chicago Booth

Michael Weber joined Chicago Booth in 2014 as an Assistant Professor of Finance and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2018. He is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research in the Monetary Economics and Asset Pricing groups, a member of the Macro Finance Society, a research affiliate at the CESifo Research Network, and a research professor at the Ifo Institute. He is also an academic consultant for the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, and an Associate Fellow in the CEPR Network on Central Bank Communication. His research interests include asset pricing, macroeconomics, international finance, and household finance. His work on downside risk in currency markets and other asset classes earned the 2013 AQR Insight Award. He has published in leading economics and finance journals such as the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of Political Economy, the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Monetary Economics, and the Journal of Financial Economics.

Learn more about Michael Weber here.

Talk sponsored by the Mendoza College of Business Finance Department as part of the Eugene B. Clark Research Seminar Series. Free and open to the Mendoza Community. Contact Ben Golez for more details.