Harald Hau
Harald Hau (born October 23, 1966 ) is a German financial scientist .
Life
After graduating from high school, Hau studied economics at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn from 1987 to 1990 as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation . He then attended the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he earned a Master of Arts in Economics. In 1996 he did his Ph.D. with Kenneth S. Rogoff at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School . He was then Assistant Professor at the École supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales (France) and the INSEAD in Fountainebleau and Singapore. Since 2011 he has been Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Geneva , where he is Director of the Geneva Finance Research Institute. He is also a professor at the Swiss Finance Institute .
Research stays took him to the Institute for International Economic Studies in Stockholm, the Center for Economic Policy Research in London, the Norges Bank in Oslo, the Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC In 2011 he was a Wim Duisenberg Research Fellow at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt. He was also visiting professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley and the Center for Economic Studies in Munich. He published u. a. in The American Economic Review , Review of Financial Studies , The Journal of Finance, and Journal of Financial Economics .
Awards
In addition to several scholarships and grants, he received the following prizes:
- 2000: Joseph de la Vega Prize for the best paper by the Federation of European Stock Exchanges
- 2007: Best Journal Paper Prize by Europlace
- 2009: Special Prize for Best Journal Article on the financial crisis by Europlace
- 2010: Standard Life ECGI Best Paper Prize from the European Corporate Governance Institute
- 2013: Best Paper Prize at the 11th International Paris Finance Meeting
Web links
- Literature by and about Harald Hau in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Harald Hau in the German Digital Library
- Harald Hau in the Research Papers in Economics database
- Website of Harald Hau
- Harald Hau at the University of Geneva
- Harald Hau at the Geneva Finance Research Institute
- Harald Hau at the Swiss Finance Institute
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| SURNAME | Hau, Harald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German finance scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1966 |