René Stulz

René Stulz (2014)

René Marcel Stulz (* 1952 in Le Locle ) is a Swiss economist who has particularly distinguished himself in the field of finance .

Career, research and teaching

Stulz studied at the University of Neuchâtel until 1975 before moving to the London School of Economics and Political Science . From 1976 he completed his Ph.D. -Studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he graduated in 1980.

From 1980 Stulz worked as an assistant professor at the University of Rochester , three years later he moved to the Ohio State University as an associate professor . There he was appointed full professor in 1985 . In 1996 he received the Everett D. Reese Chair in Banking and Money Management . He also visited the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Chicago , the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University , Harvard University and the University of Southern California .

Stulz was a long member of the board of directors of the American Finance Association , of which he was president in 2004. Since 2005 he has been director of the Financial Institutions Risk Group for the National Bureau of Economic Research . In addition, he was editor-in-chief of the Journal of Financial Economics from 1982 to 1987 and in the same position at the Journal of Finance from 1988 to 2000 , later he was one of the co-editors of the periodical Financial Markets and Portfolio Management . He was a jury member for the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics . The University of Neuchâtel awarded him an honorary doctorate in 1998.

Stulz advises various institutions, including the World Bank , the International Monetary Fund , the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the New York Stock Exchange . At times he was on the board of directors of the Swiss private bank Banque Bonhôte .

Schulz's work focuses on finance, where he published and taught, among other things, on corporate finance and asset pricing as well as corporate governance and risk management, especially for financial institutions.

Works

The following list shows the books published by Stulz, and he has also written numerous magazine articles and working papers.

• Risk Management and Derivatives (2003)
• International Capital Markets (edited with Andrew Karolyi , 2003)
• Readings for the Financial Risk Manager (edited with Richard Apostolik , 2004)
• The Risks of Financial Institutions (edited with Mark Carey , 2006)
• The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System (2010)
• Handbook of the Economics of Finance (edited with George Constantinides and Milton Harris , 2013)

Web links

• René Stulz at the Fisher College of Business at Ohio State University
• René Stulz in the IDEAS database
• Literature by and about René Stulz in the catalog of the German National Library