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Professor of Finance Miami Herbert
Business School University of
Miami 512B Jenkins Building 5250 University Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146. akumar @ miami.edu. 305-284-1882. Bio: Alok Kumar is a Professor of Finance at University of Miami Herbert Business
School. He is also WBS Distinguished Research Environment Professor
(part-time) at the Warwick Business School in the U.K. and Professorial
Research Fellow (part-time) at Deakin University in Australia. Previously, he
was an Associate Professor of Finance at the McCombs School of Business,
University of Texas at Austin, and an Assistant Professor of Finance at the
Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame. Professor Kumar
received his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian
Institute of Technology at Kharagpur and a PhD in Economics from Cornell
University. He also has advanced degrees in Engineering Sciences (Robotics)
and Management from Dartmouth College and Yale University, respectively. Professor Kumar's research interests lie at the intersection of finance
and psychology. He is an expert in the area of Behavioral Finance, and his
work has appeared in top Finance, Accounting, Economics, and Management
journals such as Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review
of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal
of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Management
Science, Games and Economic Behavior, Review of Economics and Statistics, and
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. His research has also been
covered in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post,
the Montreal Gazette, Forbes, and SmartMoney. Professor Kumar has served as a
consultant for several firms, including the Commonfund, Postnieks Capital
Management, Validea, and Bluecrest Capital. Life goes on! Last Updated: 4/6/2022 |
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