Ruediger Fahlenbrach

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Ruediger Fahlenbrach is Swiss Finance Institute Assistant Professor at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. Formerly on the faculty of the Fisher College of Business of the Ohio State University (USA), he holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton).

He has research interests in empirical corporate finance, in particular corporate governance and entrepreneurship. Ruediger Fahlenbrach has published in some of the leading academic journals in finance, including the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. His research has been reported in many large-circulation newspapers such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Le Temps, NZZ, Handelsblatt, Forbes Magazine, USA Today, and Fortune Magazine.