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Research Spotlight: Boom or Bust? Which environment your career began in can shape your career. That’s according to MIT Sloan researchers Antoinette Schoar and Luo Zuo. In their working paper, “Shaped by Booms and Busts: How the Economy Impacts CEO Careers and Management Style,” Schoar and Zuo write that the CEOs who enter the labor market during an economic downturn tend to enjoy less success than those who begin careers in a buoyant economy. Read More >>

Finance Group News: MIT Sloan community in NYC gathers for Finance Day—"Pioneers of finance" present research to alumni, students

MIT Sloan’s top finance faculty shared new research and led engaging discussions April 20 in New York City, when the School welcomed more than 300 alumni and current and incoming students to its first Finance Day.
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In the News: Professor Steve Ross has been awarded the $200,000 2012 Onassis Prize for Finance

This prestigious honor recognizes Professor Ross' significant lifetime contributions to the field: “Professor Ross is best known for having invented 'arbitrage pricing theory' and the 'theory of agency.' He is also celebrated as the co-discoverer of ‘risk neutral pricing’ and of the ‘binomial model’ for pricing derivatives.” Read More >>

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