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        2013 CME Group-MSRI Prize

The 8th annual CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications was awarded to BENGT HOLMSTRÖM, the Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on Monday, October 21, at a luncheon in Chicago. By invitation only.

Prior to the lunch and award presentation, a panel discussion on “Liquidity and High-Frequency Trading” will be held with James J. Angel (Associate Professor, Georgetown University), Eric Budish (Associate Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business), Bryan Durkin (Chief Operating Officer, CME Group), Terry Hendershott (Cheryl and Christian Valentine Chair and Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business), and moderated by Myron Scholes (Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance Emeritus, Stanford University).

The annual CME Group-MSRI Prize is awarded to an individual or a group, to recognize originality and innovation in the use of mathematical, statistical or computational methods for the study of the behavior of markets, and more broadly of economics.

 

Previous recipients of the CME Group-MSRI Prize and Medal:

2012: Robert Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management
2011:  Thomas Sargent, Professor of Economics, New York University, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford, California
2010: Jean Tirole, Scientific Director of Industrial Economics Institute (IDEI) and Member of the Toulouse School of Economics
2009: Sanford J. Grossman, Chairman and CEO, Quantitative Financial Strategies, Inc.
2008: Lars Peter Hansen, Homer J. Livingston Distinguished Service Professor in the Departments of Economics and Statistics at the University of Chicago
2007: David M. Kreps, Adams Distinguished Professor of Management, Stanford Graduate School of Business
2006: Stephen A. Ross, Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics, MIT Sloan School of Management

2013 CME Group-MSRI Prize Selection Committee:

Myron Scholes, prize committee chair, Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Douglas Diamond, Merton H. Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago
David Eisenbud, Director, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
Sanford J. Grossman, Chairman and CEO, Quantitative Financial Strategies, Inc. and 2009 recipient of the CME-MSRI Prize
Leo Melamed, Chairman Emeritus, CME Group
Thomas Sargent, William R. Berkley Professor of Economics and Business, Department of Economics and the Stern School of Business, New York University, and the Donald L. Lucas Professor in Economics, Emeritus, at Stanford University, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and 2011 recipient of the CME-MSRI Prize
José A. Scheinkman, Edwin W. Rickert Professor of Economics, Columbia University, Department of Economics
Nancy L. Stokey, Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, University of Chicago
Jean Tirole, Scientific Director of Industrial Economics Institute (IDEI) and Member of the Toulouse School of Economics and 2010 recipient of the CME-MSRI Prize

 

  

Medal awarded to the winner of the CME Group-MSRI Prize

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