Ravi Bansal, J.B. Fuqua Distinguished Professor of Business Administration

Prof. Ravi Bansal is J.B. Fuqua Professor of Finance and Economics at Duke University and Research Associate at the NBER. He is a leader in the fields finance and macroeconomics and has published extensively in leading journals such as the Journal of Finance, American Economic Review and the Journal of Political Economy. His research provides new insights about the connections between economic growth and uncertainty to bond, equity, and currency markets. His pioneering work on identifying risks in capital markets, specifically long-run risks, is cited and discussed in the scientific background article for the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics. Many of his PhD students have placed at leading academic institutions, central banks, and investment banks. In addition to Duke University, he has taught at Wharton School of Business, Stanford University, and the Indian School of Business. He earned his PhD from Carnegie Mellon University and prior to his doctorate, he studied at the Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, and St. Xavier’s School (Delhi).

Contact Info:

Office Location:	216F Fuqua Sch of Bus, Durham, NC 27708
Email Address:
Web Page:	http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/faculty/ravi-bansal

Education:

Ph.D.

Carnegie Mellon University

1990

Research Interests: Financial Economics, Asset Pricing, Global Economics, Climate Change

Areas of Interest:

Financial Markets
Global Economics

Curriculum Vitae

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Bansal, R; Wu, DA; Yaron, A, Socially Responsible Investing in Good and Bad Times, Review of Financial Studies, vol. 35 no. 4 (April, 2022), pp. 2067-2099 [doi]  [abs]
2. Bansal, R; Miller, S; Song, D; Yaron, A, The term structure of equity risk premia, Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 142 no. 3 (December, 2021), pp. 1209-1228 [doi]  [abs]
3. Ai, H; Bansal, R, Risk Preferences and the Macroeconomic Announcement Premium, Econometrica, vol. 86 no. 4 (January, 2018), pp. 1383-1430, The Econometric Society [doi]  [abs]
4. Bansal, R; Kiku, D; Yaron, A, Risks for the long run: Estimation with time aggregation (September, Submitted, 2016), pp. 52-69, Elsevier BV [doi]  [abs]
5. Bansal, R; Kiku, D; Shaliastovich, I; Yaron, A, Volatility, the Macroeconomy, and Asset Prices, Journal of Finance, vol. 69 no. 6 (December, 2014), pp. 2471-2511, WILEY, ISSN 0022-1082 [doi]  [abs]