Regular biography
Andrew Metrick is the Janet L. Yellen Professor of Finance and Management at the Yale School of Management (SOM) and the Director of the Yale Program on Financial Stability. His research focuses on financial stability, including the regulation of systemic risk, the activities of complex financial institutions, and the causes and consequences of the financial crisis of 2007-9. Prior to joining Yale in 2008, he held positions in the finance department at Wharton and the economics department at Harvard. He earned a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard in 1994 and a B.A. in economics and mathematics from Yale in 1989. His work includes publications in journals such as the Journal of Financial Crises and Brookings Papers on Economic Activity.
Scholar-generated biography
Andrew Metrick is the Janet L. Yellen Professor of Finance and Management at Yale University. His research focuses on financial crises and financial intermediation, with a particular emphasis on the stability of financial systems and the role of institutional investors. Metrick's work explores the impact of corporate governance, securitized banking, and pension systems on financial markets. His publications include studies on dual-class firms, private equity funds, and the behavior of retirement savings. His research also examines regulatory frameworks for shadow banking and the economic implications of insider trading. Metrick's contributions highlight the interplay between financial structure and market outcomes.