Ivo Welch
Ivo Welch | |
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| Born | October 4, 1963 |
| Nationality | American German |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago, PhD 1991 University of Chicago, MBA 1988 Columbia University, BA 1985 |
| Known for | Financial economics Informational Cascades |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Economist |
| Institutions | UCLA 2011- Brown University 2004-2011 Yale University 2000-2005 UCLA 1989-2000 |
| Doctoral advisor | Milton Harris (thesis advisor) |
Ivo Welch, is an American economist and finance academic. He is the J. Fred Weston Professor of Finance at UCLA Anderson.
His research has focused on financial economics and informational cascades.[1] Publications include articles in academic journals[2] and the popular press,[which?] in addition to a Corporate Finance textbook.[3][4] He was previously on the faculty of the Yale School of Management, and Brown University's economics department (Professor of Financial Economics). He is an NBER Research Associate.[5]
Professor Welch is twice a recipient of the Michael Brennan Award. As of 2014[update], he ranks 50th by downloads on SSRN.[6] In 2006, he ranked 54th on the Web of Science list of "Most-Cited Scientists in Economics & Business";[7] in 2007, he ranked 57th.[8]
He completed his BA in computer science in 1985 at Columbia University and both his MBA and PhD in finance at the University of Chicago.[9]
References
- ^ "A Theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom, and Cultural Change as Informational Cascades". Journal of Political Economy. 100 (5): 992–1026. 1992. doi:10.1086/261849.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authors=ignored (help) - ^ "Ivo Welch at IDEAS". IDEAS. Retrieved August 2013.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Ivo Welch (October 6, 2008). Corporate Finance: An Introduction (United States ed.). Prentice Hall. p. 1128. ISBN 978-0321277992. (Out of print.)
- ^ Welch, Ivo (2011). Corporate Finance (2nd ed.). Ivo Welch. ISBN 978-0984004959.
- ^ Ivo Welch, nber.org
- ^ SSRN Author Page
- ^ "Most-Cited Scientists in Economics & Business". Web of Science. 2006.
- ^ "Most-Cited Scientists in Economics & Business". Web of Science. 2007.
- ^ Amazon.com Editorial Reviews (2008). "About the Author (Ivo Welch)". Corporate Finance: An Introduction. Retrieved August 2013.
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