Thomas Gehrig

Professor of Finance at University of Vienna

Biography

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CURRENT POSITIONS

Chair in Finance, Department of Finance, University of Vienna
Director of Doctoral Studies, Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics
Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF), Faculty Member
Editor-in-Chief, Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research-SBUR, Journal of the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB) and the Schmalenbach Gesellschaft(SG)
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, Research Fellow in Financial Economics and in Industrial Organization
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), Brussels
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Boston, Market Microstructure Research Group
Systemic Risk Centre (SRC), LSE, London.

AREAS OF RESEARCH

• asset pricing in incomplete markets • banking, trading, and financial intermediation • information acquisition and price discovery • industrial structure in financial systems • industrial organization • financial regulation • financial geography • financial history

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

1997-2010 Chair in Economic Theory and Director of the Institute for Research on Economic Evolution,
Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg (D)
1998-2000 Adjunct Professor, Rice University, Houston (USA)
1995-1997 Associate Professor, University of Basel (CH)
1993-1995 Assistant Professor, University of Basel (CH)
1992-1993 Visiting Assistant Professor, Managerial Economics and Decision Science Department (MEDS), Kellogg Graduate School of Management,
Northwestern University, Evanston (USA)
1989-1992 Assistant Professor, University of Basel (CH)
1987-1989 Research Assistant, Financial Markets Group, (Directors: Professors Charles Goodhart and Mervyn King), London School of Economics (UK)
Teaching Assistant, Economics Department, London School of Economics (UK)

EDUCATION