Anat Ruth Admati | |
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ענת אדמתי | |
Born | 1956 |
Academic career | |
Institution | Stanford Graduate School of Business |
Field | Financial economics |
Alma mater |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University |
Awards | Fellow of the Econometric Society |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
Website |
admati |
Anat Ruth Admati (born 1956) [1] is an economist and currently the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business. [2] In 2014, Time listed her as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. [3] [4]
Admati was born in Israel. [1] [5] She obtained her BSc from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her PhD from Yale University in operations research and management science. [2] [6] [7] After graduating with her PhD, she took a job as assistant professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business becoming full Professor in 1992. In 2015, she was a Henry Kaufmann Visiting professor of business at Stern School of Business. [8] And in 2017–2018, she was a visiting scholar at the IMF. [8] She is currently the Faculty director of the Corporations and Society Initiative at Stanford University. [9]
Her research focuses on dissemination in financial markets, financial contracting, portfolio management, corporate governance and banking. Her paper "A Theory of Intraday Patterns: Volume and Price Variability", joint with Paul Pfleiderer, has been cited 4000 times according to IDEAS. [10] The paper shows how liquidity traders and informed traders influence the price of assets. It helps explain the patterns of "volume and price variability in intraday transaction data". [11]
Her research has been quoted in news media including Bloomberg, [12] NPR, [13] Forbes, [14] The New York Times, [15] The Financial Times, [16] The Guardian, [17] Time magazine, [18] CNN, [19] The Independent, [20] CNBC, [21] The Economist, [22] The Wall Street Journal, [23] and the Washington Post. [24] A recent New York Times article about professor Admati was titled "When She Talks, Banks Shudder" [25] and another article about her was titled "This Stanford Economist Has Obama's Attention — And It's Causing A Wall Street Freak-Out", [26] following the publication of her book The Bankers' New Clothes. The book was nominated by the Financial Times in their Books of the year prize. [27]
She has won an Alfred A. Sloan Research Fellowship [28] and she is a Fellow of the Econometric Society. [29] According to IDEAS, she is the 63rd most influential woman economist [30] and she is among the 1000 most cited economists. [31] In 2014, she received an honorary doctorate from the University of Zurich. [32] In 2015, she was named by Prospect on its list of 50 world thinkers. [33]
She was an advisor to the TV series Silicon Valley, and made a cameo appearance in its final episode. [34]
Anat Ruth Admati | |
---|---|
ענת אדמתי | |
Born | 1956 |
Academic career | |
Institution | Stanford Graduate School of Business |
Field | Financial economics |
Alma mater |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University |
Awards | Fellow of the Econometric Society |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
Website |
admati |
Anat Ruth Admati (born 1956) [1] is an economist and currently the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business. [2] In 2014, Time listed her as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. [3] [4]
Admati was born in Israel. [1] [5] She obtained her BSc from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her PhD from Yale University in operations research and management science. [2] [6] [7] After graduating with her PhD, she took a job as assistant professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business becoming full Professor in 1992. In 2015, she was a Henry Kaufmann Visiting professor of business at Stern School of Business. [8] And in 2017–2018, she was a visiting scholar at the IMF. [8] She is currently the Faculty director of the Corporations and Society Initiative at Stanford University. [9]
Her research focuses on dissemination in financial markets, financial contracting, portfolio management, corporate governance and banking. Her paper "A Theory of Intraday Patterns: Volume and Price Variability", joint with Paul Pfleiderer, has been cited 4000 times according to IDEAS. [10] The paper shows how liquidity traders and informed traders influence the price of assets. It helps explain the patterns of "volume and price variability in intraday transaction data". [11]
Her research has been quoted in news media including Bloomberg, [12] NPR, [13] Forbes, [14] The New York Times, [15] The Financial Times, [16] The Guardian, [17] Time magazine, [18] CNN, [19] The Independent, [20] CNBC, [21] The Economist, [22] The Wall Street Journal, [23] and the Washington Post. [24] A recent New York Times article about professor Admati was titled "When She Talks, Banks Shudder" [25] and another article about her was titled "This Stanford Economist Has Obama's Attention — And It's Causing A Wall Street Freak-Out", [26] following the publication of her book The Bankers' New Clothes. The book was nominated by the Financial Times in their Books of the year prize. [27]
She has won an Alfred A. Sloan Research Fellowship [28] and she is a Fellow of the Econometric Society. [29] According to IDEAS, she is the 63rd most influential woman economist [30] and she is among the 1000 most cited economists. [31] In 2014, she received an honorary doctorate from the University of Zurich. [32] In 2015, she was named by Prospect on its list of 50 world thinkers. [33]
She was an advisor to the TV series Silicon Valley, and made a cameo appearance in its final episode. [34]