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Efstathios Avdis is an Associate Professor at the Alberta School of Business, specializing in the Department of Finance. He joined the faculty after graduating from the Wharton School in 2012. His research primarily centers on information asymmetry, market inefficiencies, and financial time-series econometrics. He is actively engaged in studying the dynamics of financial markets, focusing on how traders absorb and process information. His significant works include exploring rational-expectations and the effects of firm disclosures on market competition. His research helps clarify the role of artificial intelligence in financial markets and emphasizes the importance of disclosure clarity and accuracy. Avdis has published extensively in premier journals like the Journal of Financial Economics and INFORMS Journal Computing, contributing new insights into risk management, trading behavior, and the impact of information on financial decision-making.
Alberta School of Business • Edmonton, AB
Teaching undergraduate courses in Investments and PhD courses in Financial Economics, while conducting research in financial time-series econometrics and market behaviors.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management