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Antoinette Schoar is the Stewart C. Myers-Horn Family Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from Germany. Her research interests span entrepreneurial finance, household finance, fintech, cryptocurrencies, and financial intermediation. Antoinette has received several prestigious awards, including the Kauffman Prize Medal for Distinguished Research in Entrepreneurship and the Brattle Prize for her paper published in the Journal of Finance. She serves as Executive Editor for the Journal of Finance and is a co-founder of ideas42, a non-profit organization leveraging insights from behavioral economics to address social issues. Antoinette has also held prominent roles in various economic research organizations, including her current position as co-director of the NBER Corporate Finance program, where she directs extensive research initiatives that address significant economic challenges.
MIT Sloan School of Management • Cambridge, MA
Professor of Finance with a focus on research and education in various finance-related fields.