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Stephen Ross

American economist (1944-2017) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 73

Stephen Alan "Steve" Ross was the inaugural Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management after a long career as the Sterling Professor of Economics and Finance at the Yale School of Management.

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2017Died3 March 20172015Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial EconomicsAward2014Morgan Stanley-American Finance Association Award for Excellence in FinanceAward2012Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2006Amundi Smith Breeden PrizeAward1978Fellow of the Econometric SocietyAward1944Born3 February 1944

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Awards

Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics2015
Morgan Stanley-American Finance Association Award for Excellence in Finance2014
Clarivate Citation Laureates2012
Amundi Smith Breeden Prize2006
Fellow of the Econometric Society1978
Guggenheim Fellowship
Sterling Professor
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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He is known for initiating several important theories and models in financial economics. He was a widely published author in finance and economics, and was a coauthor of a best-selling Corporate Finance textbook.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2017 · aged 73