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Bryan Routledge is an Associate Professor at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1996 and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University obtained in 1987. His research focuses on a broad selection of topics in finance, applying quantitative text analysis and natural language processing to economic financial research questions. His current work examines the implications of management discussions in financial documents, the relationship between Twitter activity and public opinion, and the quantitative properties of asset prices in macroeconomic contexts. He explores the connection between risk attitudes and asset pricing dynamics, as well as the risk-return properties of oil prices. Routledge teaches a variety of courses at the Tepper School, including an introductory finance course for MBA students and a specialized class on implementing quantitative strategies. He is also a frequent instructor for the Tepper School's Executive Education Programs in finance.
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