Published extensively in top journals including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies
Notable works: 'Financial Machine Learning', 'Business News and Business Cycles', 'Modeling Corporate Bond Returns', 'The Virtue of Complexity in Return Prediction'
Developed and publicly released a global factor dataset covering 153 factors across 93 countries
Pioneered IPCA-based estimation of corporate bond risk factors
Introduced the intermediary capital risk factor for multi-asset pricing
Background
Frederick Frank ’54 and Mary C. Tanner Professor of Finance at Yale School of Management
Head of Machine Learning at AQR Capital Management
Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Co-director of Yale’s Swenson Asset Management Institute
Primary research fields: asset pricing, machine learning, and financial econometrics
Former co-editor of the Journal of Financial Econometrics and associate editor of the Journal of Finance and Journal of Financial Economics