Assistant Professor of Finance
Stern School of Business, New York University
Faculty Affiliate, Department of Economics
New York University
Research
Simplicity and Risk. Working paper. September 2023.
AQR Top Finance Graduate Award.
Hillel Einhorn Best New Investigator Award, Runner-Up, Society for Judgement and Decision Making.
Bulls and Binaries: Price Anomalies and Behavioral Biases (with Aaron Goodman). Working paper. June 2023.
AQR Top Finance Graduate Award.
Semi-Finalist, Best Paper in Derivatives and Options, FMA.
Simplicity and Probability Weighting in Choice Under Risk (with Drew Fudenberg). American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, Volume 122, pp. 421-425. May 2022. Based on Evaluating and Extending Theories of Choice Under Risk (with Drew Fudenberg).
Preference for Simplicity. SSRN. 2018.
Discussions
Stern-Salomon Microstructure Meeting. Ben-Rephael, Cookson, and Izhakian (2023), Trading, Ambiguity, and Information in the Options Market. May 2024. [Slides]
NBER Summer Institute: Behavioral Macroeconomics. Gabaix and Graeber (2023), The Complexity of Economic Decisions. July 2023. [Recording] [Slides]
NBER Summer Institute: Household Finance. Schlafmann, Setty, Vestman (2023) , Designing Pension Plans According to Consumption-Saving Theory. July 2023. [Slides]
SFS Cavalcade: Bubbles and Expectations. Bhamra, Uppal, Walden (2022), Psychological Distance and Subjective Beliefs. May 2023. [Slides]