主 题：The Landscape of Finance Education in the US: Challenges and Opportunities / UCSD Program Information Session
主讲人：美国圣地亚哥加州大学Rossen Valkanov教授主持人：西南财经大学金融学院海外院长刘俊教授
时 间：2014年6月12日（周四）上午10：00-12：00
地 点：柳林校区颐德楼H203
主办单位：金融学院、科研处
主讲人简介：
Valkanov is a member of many professional organizations including the American Finance Association, the American Economic Association, the Econometric Society and the Bachelier Society.
In 1999, he became an assistant professor of finance at UCLA's Anderson School of Management where he remained until his appointment at UC San Diego. From 2001 to present he teaches empirical finance at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Management, in the master's program in financial engineering. Valkanov received his Ph.D. in economics from Princeton University.
摘要：
Largedatasetsarebecomingincreasinglyimportantinfinance.Exploitingthevastamountofavailableinformationiscrutialforportfolioallcation,riskmanagementandassetpricing.Studentsinterestedinfinancehavetolearnnewempiricalmethodsinordertobecompetitiveinthisenvironment.ThenewMasterinFinanceprograminUCSDprovidedthepracticaltrainingstudentsneedtobesuccessfulinempiricalfinance.
