Prof. Andrew Metrick,
Professor of Finance, The Wharton School

PhD, Harvard University, 1994; BA, Yale University, 1989

Research Areas
Venture capital; corporate governance; decision-making under uncertainty

Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1999-present. Previous appointment: Harvard University

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
Faculty Research Fellow, Asset Pricing, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998; Joseph R Levenson Memorial Teaching Award (junior faculty), Harvard University, 1998; Roslyn Abramson Teaching Award, Harvard University, 1998; David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching, 2001; Undergraduate Division Excellence in Teaching Award, 2001; Excellence in Teaching Award (Graduate Division), 2001, 2003; The Class of 1984 Award, 2003

Representative Publications
(with P.A. Gompers and J.L. Ishii)
"Corporate Governance and Equity Prices." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 118.1 (February 2003).

(with K.P. Baks and J. Wachter)
"Should Investors Avoid all Actively Managed Mutual Funds? A Study in Bayesian Performance Evaluation." The Journal of Finance (February 2001).

(with J.J. Choi and D. Laibson)
"How Does the Internet Affect Trading? Evidence from Investor Behavior in 401 (k) Plans." Journal of Financial Economics 64.3 (June 2002).