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Rev Quant Finan Acc (2010) 35:207219 DOI 10.1007/s11156-009-0160-9
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Curriculum Vitae of Lawrence Fisher
Published online: 7 February 2010 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010
Lawrence Fisher
Rutgers Business SchoolRutgers, The State University Newark, NJ 07102
Born, Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 19, 1929 Married, 2 Sons, 2 Grandsons
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Education
Pomona College BA, 1951 Economics University of Chicago AM, 1955; Ph.D., 1956 Economics
Doctoral Dissertation: Determinants of Risk Premiums on Corporate Bonds Positions
Rutgers University, Rutgers Business School, Department of Finance and EconomicsFirst Fidelity Bank Research Professor of Finance
University of California at Los Angeles, Graduate School of Management
Summer Session Lecturer (Professor) 1966The Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA Economist 19561957 Honors
Nicholas Molodovsky Award from Association for InvestmentManagement and Research (AIMR) for contributions of such signicance as to change the direction of the investment profession and raise it to higher standards of accomplishment
Works Books
1. Thomas S. Coleman, Lawrence Fisher, and Roger C. Ibbotson. Historical U.S. Treasury Yield Curves, 19261992. [2nd ed. of Item 2, below] Chicago: Ibbotson Associates and New York: Moodys Investors Service, Inc., 1993, pp. viii ? 271 and
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Professor II of Finance 1978 Rutgers University, Faculty of Management
Acting Chair, Department of Finance and Economics 19931994 Chair, Finance and Economics Area, Graduate School of Management 19911993 Director, Ph.D. in Management Program (Acting Director, 19841985) 19851988
University of Oklahoma, College of Business Administration
Fred E. Brown Chair in Finance 1990 University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor of Finance 19571978 Associate Director of the Center for Research in Security Prices(Sponsored by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc)
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Rutgers University Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research 1985 Major Research Interests
Problems related to the behavior of nancial markets, including the measurement of risk and return (e.g., indexes, betas, computer algorithms, and construction of data bases); portfolio theory; option theory; market efciency; duration, risk, and immunization of xed-income securities; information; capital structure; and effects of taxes and transaction costs.
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a set of computer disks.
Updated tables and disks through 1993, ibid., 1994.2. Thomas S. Coleman, Lawrence Fisher, and Roger G. Ibbotson. U.S. Treasury Yield Curves, 19261988. New...