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Emma B Rasiel, Associate Professor of the Practice, Director of the Financial Education Partnership, Director of the Duke in New York Program

Emma B Rasiel
Contact Info:
Office Location:  329H Soc. Sci
Office Phone:  (919) 660-1837
Email Address: send me a message
Web Page:  http://www.duke.edu/~ebr4/erasiel.htm

Teaching (Fall 2013):  (typical courses)

  • ECON 370.01, GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS Synopsis
    Social Sciences 107, TuTh 04:40 PM-05:55 PM
  • ECON 372.01, INTERMEDIATE FINANCE Synopsis
    Social Sciences 139, TuTh 11:45 AM-01:00 PM
    (also cross-listed as ECON 572.01)
Office Hours:

Spring Semester 2013: Walk-in office hours
Mondays & Thursdays 1:30 - 3:30
No appointment necessary
Education:

PhDDuke University2003
MBAThe Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania1990
BSOxford University1986
Specialties:

Financial Economics
Health Economics
Research Interests:

Within her field, Rasiel’s interests focus on behavioral finance, the financing of drug development, US house prices, and emerging market equities. She recently published works entitled, “The Crumbling Foundation of US House Prices” written in collaboration with R. Temple, and “Future in Asset Allocation: A Hedging Framework” with J. Jacob, published in Lazard Investment Research. Her work has also appeared in such journals as Medical Decision Making, the Journal of International Money and Finance, The American Heart Association, and Science.

Areas of Interest:

Behavioral Finance
Financial Decision-Making
Emerging Market Equity performance

Keywords:

Behavioral Finance • Financial Decision-Making • Emerging Markets

Curriculum Vitae  Bio
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. E.B. Rasiel, R Califf, K. Schulman, Considerations of Net Present Value in Policy Making Regarding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies, American Heart Association, vol. In Press (Summer, 2008)
  2. E.B. Rasiel, J. Jacob, Index Volatility Futures in Asset Allocation: A Hedging Framework, Lazard Asset Management--Investment Research (Spring, 2008)
  3. E.B. Rasiel, R Temple, Prime and Subprime Mortgage Foreclosure Analysis, Lazard Asset Management--Investment Research (2007)
  4. Glickman, Rasiel, Dukes Hamilton, Kubataev, & Schulman, Portfolio Model of Drug Development for Tuberculosis, Science (2006)
  5. Rasiel, Schulman and Weinfurt, Can Prospect Theory Explain Risk-Seeking Behavior by Terminally Ill Patients, Medical Decision Making (2005)


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