![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Spring 2017. Dissertation Title: Essays on Universal Portfolios. Dissertation Committee: Aldo Rustichini (Thesis Advisor), David Rahman (Co-Advisor), Jan Werner (Dissertation Reviewer), Terry Roe (Outside Examiner for Thesis Defense), Hengjie Ai (Outside Examiner for Prelim Oral). Teaching Specialties: Intermediate Microeconomics; Sports Economics; Optimal Portfolio Choice. Research Interests: Quantitative Finance; Financial Engineering; Decision Theory and Robust Procedures; Financial Intermediation; Financial Econometrics; Algorithmic Trading; Financial Machine Learning. ORCID-iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0944-8517. ArXiv Author Identifier: https://arxiv.org/a/garivaltis_a_1.html. E-Mail: agarivaltis1@niu.edu. Office Hours for Spring 2020: Fridays from 2-4 P.M., and by appointment. Campus Address: 514 Zulauf Hall, Department of Economics, School of Public and Global Affairs, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 60115-2828. |