PhD Defense Martin Scholtus: ‘The Impact of High-Frequency Trading on Financial Markets’

TI PhD student Martin Scholtus will defend his thesis on February 27, 2014 at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. His PhD thesis is entitled ‘The Impact of High-Frequ...

February 14, 2014

PhD Defense Ruben van Loon: ‘Tourism and the Economic Valuation of Cultural Heritage’

On February 26, 2014 TI PhD student Ruben van Loon will defend his thesis entitled ‘Tourism and the Economic Valuation of Cultural Heritage’ at the VU Amsterd...

February 11, 2014

Placement PhD Student Yang Yang

PhD student Yang Yang, one of our job market candidates, has accepted a position as assistant professor at the Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China.

January 30, 2014

Domenico Massaro Awarded Joop Hartog Thesis prize

The annual Joop Hartog Dissertation Prize has been awarded to TI fellow Domenico Massaro for his PhD thesis entitled ‘Bounded Rationality and Heterogeneous Expectat...

January 27, 2014

Analyzing Wimbledon: New Book by Fellows Klaassen and Magnus

The game of tennis creates many assumptions that a statistician would like to analyze. Are new balls to serve with an advantage? Do real champions win the big points? Is...

January 14, 2014

Massimo Giuliodori appointed Professor of Empirical Macroeconomics

Director of Graduate Studies and fellow Massimo Giuliodori has been appointed full professor of Empirical Macroeconomics at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the U...

January 09, 2014

Cars Hommes wins Distinguished Lorentz Prize and Fellowship

TI Fellow Cars Hommes, professor of Nonlinear Economics Dynamics at the University of Amsterdam, has been awarded with the 6th Distinguished Lorentz Fellowship 2014.

January 07, 2014

Albert J. Menkveld elected Director Executive Committee EFA

TI Fellow Albert J. Menkveld is elected one of the directors of the Executive Committee of the European Finance Association (EFA).

January 06, 2014

Marc Buchanan’s blog discusses paper by Cars Hommes and Domenico Massaro

Marc Buchanan, a blogger prominent blogger discusses the TI discussion paper by fellows Cars Hommes and Dominico Massaro in his December 2013 blog 'The Physics of Finance...

December 23, 2013

Bart Zhou Yueshen wins Best Finance Paper Award

TI PhD student Bart Zhou Yueshen has won the award for best paper at the 11th International Paris Finance Meeting. Bart received a prize of €1,000 for his job m...