*This seminar will take place in-person*

Thierry FOUCAULT is visiting with us this Fall, on leave from the École des hautes études commerciales de Paris (HEC Paris) where he is Professor of Finance and holds a Chair from the HEC Foundation. He is also the Co-Scientific Director of Hi!Paris and a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy (CEPR). Among his editiorial duties, he is Editor of the Review of Asset Pricing Studies (RAPS), and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Theory and the Journal of Finance. 

His research focuses on the determinants of financial markets liquidity, the industrial organisation of these markets, and their effect on the real economy. His research has received many awards, norably from the Louis Bachelier Institute, the HEC Foundation, and the Analysis Group.  He is the co-author, with Marco PAGANO and Ailsa RÖELL, of a textbook entitled Market Liquidity: Theory, Evidence and Policy (Oxford University Press, 2013).

Thierry FOUCAULT will present a paper, joint with Olivier DESSAINT and Laurent FRÉSARD, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:

Does Alternative Data Improve Financial Forecasting? The Horizon Effect (read paper, PDF 1.58 MB)

More about Thierry FOUCAULT and his research

Date: MONDAY, September 20th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères - 4th floor - Room H 405

The next Departmental Seminar will host Jan DE LOECKER (KU Leuven) on September 27th.