Princeton University
Department of Economics - Bendheim Center for
Finance
Yacine Ait-Sahalia
Biographical Information
- Undergraduate and Master: Ecole Polytechnique (1987) and ENSAE (1989)
- Ph.D.: MIT Department of Economics (1993)
- University of Chicago Booth School of Business: Assistant Professor (1993-96), Associate Professor (1996-98), Professor of Finance (1998)
- Princeton University: Otto A. Hack 1903
Professor of Finance and Economics (present position); Founding
Director, Bendheim Center for
Finance (1998-2014)
- Co-Managing Editor, Journal of Econometrics, 2012-2018
- Editor, Review of Financial Studies, 2003-2006
- Associate Editor: Annals of Statistics (2003-2006), Econometrica (2007-2013), Journal of Finance (2007-2010), Finance and Stochastics (1996-2011), Journal of Econometrics (1999-2012), Journal of Financial Econometrics (2001-2011)
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow, 2008-09
- Fellow of the Society for Financial Econometrics, elected 2013
- Fellow of the Journal of Econometrics, 2008
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association, elected 2008
- Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, elected 2004
- Fellow of the Econometric Society, elected 2002
- Western Finance Association, Director, 2003-2006
- Dennis J. Aigner Award, Journal of Econometrics, 2003
- FAME Annual Research Prize, 2001
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, 1998-2000
- Cornerstone Research Award, 1998
- Michael J. Brennan Award, 1997
- Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
- Emory Williams Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Chicago, 1995
- Review of Economic Studies, 1993 European Tour
