Peter Koudijs

Associate Professor of Finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business

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  • Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Biography

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Peter Koudijs specializes in the history of financial markets. In his research Peter studies relevant historical cases which yield important lessons for the world of today. In recent work he has used a unique natural experiment from the 18th century to study the role of news in financial markets and the impact of insider trading. In other work he looks at the impact of fire sales on asset prices, the functioning of repo markets, and the foundations of sovereign debt markets and international borrowing.

Peter Koudijs is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business where he teaches History of Financial Crises in the MBA program. He joined the GSB in August 2011. Peter received a Bachelor’s degree, cum laude, in Economics from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands. He earned a PhD degree, summa cum laude, in Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain in 2011. Peter has obtained various grants and fellowships from the European Union, the Economic History Association and different Dutch and Spanish scholarship programs.

Academic Degrees

  • Ph.D., Economics, Finance and Management, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2006-2011
  • Visiting student, UC Berkeley, 2008-2009
  • MSc., Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2005-2006
  • Drs. (MA), Economics, University of Utrecht, 1999-2005

Academic Appointments

  • Associate Professor of Finance, Stanford GSB, 2016-present
  • Associate Professor of Economics (by courtesy), Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences, 2016-present
  • NBER Faculty Research Fellow (Asset Pricing), 2012-present
  • Affiliated Faculty, Stanford Center for International Development, 2016-present
  • Assistant Professor of Finance, Stanford GSB, 2011-2016
  • Assistant Professor of Economics (by courtesy), Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences, 2012-2016

Awards and Honors

  • MBA Class of 1969 Faculty Scholar, 2016-2017
  • Fletcher Jones Faculty Scholar, Stanford Graduate School of Business, 2014-2015

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