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'''Laura T. Starks''' is an American academic economist.
'''Laura T. Starks''' is an American academic economist.


Starks earned a bachelor's degree at the [[University of Texas at Austin]], a master's of business administration at the [[University of Texas at San Antonio]], and returned to UTAustin for a doctorate.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laura T. Starks |url=https://www.cornerstone.com/experts/laura-starks/ |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=Cornerstone Research}}</ref> She was the Charles E. & Sarah M. Seay Regents’ Chair in Finance at the [[McCombs School of Business]] until her 2015 appointment as interim dean of the school.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laura T. Starks |url=https://experts.utexas.edu/laura_starks |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=University of Texas at Austin}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Barr |first1=Greg |title=Interim dean named at McCombs School of Business |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2015/03/26/interim-dean-named-at-mccombs-school-of-business.html |access-date=27 June 2022 |work=Austin Business Journal |date=26 March 2015}}</ref> After Starks vacated the deanship, she was named [[George Kozmetsky]] Centennial University Distinguished Chair.<ref name="lstarksmccombs">{{cite news |title=Laura Starks |url=https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/laura-starks/ |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=McCombs School of Business}}</ref>
Starks earned a bachelor's degree at the [[University of Texas at Austin]], a master's of business administration at the [[University of Texas at San Antonio]], and returned to UT-Austin for a doctorate.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laura T. Starks |url=https://www.cornerstone.com/experts/laura-starks/ |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=Cornerstone Research}}</ref> She was the Charles E. & Sarah M. Seay Regents’ Chair in Finance at the [[McCombs School of Business]] until her 2015 appointment as interim dean of the school.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laura T. Starks |url=https://experts.utexas.edu/laura_starks |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=University of Texas at Austin}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Barr |first1=Greg |title=Interim dean named at McCombs School of Business |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2015/03/26/interim-dean-named-at-mccombs-school-of-business.html |access-date=27 June 2022 |work=Austin Business Journal |date=26 March 2015}}</ref> After Starks vacated the deanship, she was named [[George Kozmetsky]] Centennial University Distinguished Chair.<ref name="lstarksmccombs">{{cite news |title=Laura Starks |url=https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/laura-starks/ |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=McCombs School of Business}}</ref>

In 2022, Starks served as President of the [[American Finance Association]]. She has also served as President of the Financial Management Association<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Financial Management Association Historical Board and Officers |url=https://www.fma.org/historical-board-and-officers |url-status=live}}</ref> (1998-1999) and the [[Western Finance Association]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Western Finance Association |url=https://westernfinance.org/about/ |url-status=live}}</ref> (2015-2016). Starks has published influential articles concerning mutual funds, and served as an independent director of the TIAA-CREF mutual funds from 2006-2022. She was also a co-editor of the [[The Review of Financial Studies|Review of Financial Studies]] from 2008-2014.


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Revision as of 15:39, 29 May 2024

Laura T. Starks is an American academic economist.

Starks earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Texas at Austin, a master's of business administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and returned to UT-Austin for a doctorate.[1] She was the Charles E. & Sarah M. Seay Regents’ Chair in Finance at the McCombs School of Business until her 2015 appointment as interim dean of the school.[2][3] After Starks vacated the deanship, she was named George Kozmetsky Centennial University Distinguished Chair.[4]

In 2022, Starks served as President of the American Finance Association. She has also served as President of the Financial Management Association[5] (1998-1999) and the Western Finance Association[6] (2015-2016). Starks has published influential articles concerning mutual funds, and served as an independent director of the TIAA-CREF mutual funds from 2006-2022. She was also a co-editor of the Review of Financial Studies from 2008-2014.

References

  1. ^ "Laura T. Starks". Cornerstone Research. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Laura T. Starks". University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  3. ^ Barr, Greg (26 March 2015). "Interim dean named at McCombs School of Business". Austin Business Journal. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Laura Starks". McCombs School of Business. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Financial Management Association Historical Board and Officers". 2024-05-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Western Finance Association". 2024-05-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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