03-09-2019

Please join me and the rest of the FTG Board in congratulating Brandon Han and Lin Shen for being the 2019 winner and runner-up of the best paper in finance theory on the job market this past year. Both have been invited to join the FTG.

Winner: Brandon Yueyang Han graduating from LSE for the paper “Dynamic Information Acquisition and Asset Prices”

Runner up: Lin Shen graduating from Wharton for the paper “Capital Flows in the Financial System and the Supply of Credit”

Award committee: Ohad Kadan, Giorgia Piacentino, Marzena Rostek, Ed Van Wesep, and Haoxiang Zhu.

Brandon has joined the University of Maryland and Lin INSEAD.

Ron on behalf of the FTG board (Brett, Diego, Konstantin, Nadya, and Ron)