Ivo Welch

Ivo Welch

Infobox_Scientist
name = Ivo Welch



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birth_date = Birth date and age|1963|10|04
birth_place = Schweinfurt, Germany
death_date =
death_place =
residence = US
nationality = American German
field = Economist
work_institution = Brown University 2004- Yale University 2000-2005 UCLA 1989-2000
alma_mater = University of Chicago, PhD 1991 University of Chicago, MBA 1988 Columbia University, BA 1985
doctoral_advisor = Milton Harris (thesis advisor)
doctoral_students =
known_for = Financial economics Informational Cascades
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religion =
footnotes =

Ivo Welch is a American economist at Brown University. His work has focused on financial economics and informational cascades. In 2007, he was ranked as the 54th most cited economist by web of science's Most-Cited Scientists in Economics&Business. He is the author of a financial economics text book.

External links

* [http://welch.econ.brown.edu/] Ivo Welch's website.
* [http://www.in-cites.com/nobel/2006-eco-top100.html] "Most-Cited Scientists in Economics & Business," 2006.
* [http://www.in-cites.com/nobel/2007-eco-top100.html] "Most-Cited Scientists in Economics & Business," 2007.
* Sushil Bikhchandani, David Hirshleifer, and Ivo Welch. "A Theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom, and Cultural Change as Informational Cascades." "Journal of Political Economy", Vol. 100, No.5, pp. 992-1026, 1992.


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