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Training the next generation of finance scholars and leaders
News
Professor Rob Stambaugh and Center Co-director Luke Taylor featured in Bloomberg.
Professors Stambaugh and Taylor provided their expertise in a recent Bloomberg piece, referencing their paper, “Green Tilts.”
Read the Bloomberg story here.
2025 Summer School on Structural Estimation in Corporate Finance
The Rodney White Center will host a cohort of PhD candidates at the Wharton School for Summer School over July 28 – 31, 2025.
The goal of this four-day program is to teach young scholars the tools they need to understand and conduct corporate finance research using structural estimation.
View the program schedule here.
2024 Marshall Blume Prizes to be Awarded on April 29
The Marshall Blume Prizes in Financial Research are awarded annually to the best Wharton (unpublished) working papers in financial economics written during the prior calendar year.
Winners will be recognized during the ceremony at Savona Restaurant in Gulph Mills, PA, on April 19.
Pre-Doctoral Research
Our Pre-Doctoral Research Associate and Undergraduate Research Fellow Programs provide high-level, hands-on research training to undergraduates and recent graduates pursuing finance careers in academia or industry.
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Marshall Blume Prize
The Marshall Blume Prize honors outstanding Wharton finance research.
