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Myron Scholes's Degrees

PhD Economics University of Chicago
Masters Business University of Chicago
Bachelors Economics McGill University

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According to Wikipedia, Myron Samuel Scholes is a Canadian–American financial economist. Scholes is the Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, and co-originator of the Black–Scholes options pricing model. Scholes is currently the chairman of the Board of Economic Advisers of Stamos Capital Partners. Previously he served as the chairman of Platinum Grove Asset Management and on the Dimensional Fund Advisors board of directors, American Century Mutual Fund board of directors and the Cutwater Advisory Board. He was a principal and limited partner at Long-Term Capital Management , a highly leveraged hedge fund that collapsed in 1998, and a managing director at Salomon Brothers. Other positions Scholes held include the Edward Eagle Brown Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago, senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution, director of the Center for Research in Security Prices, and professor of finance at MIT's Sloan School of Management. Scholes earned his PhD at the University of Chicago.

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Myron Scholes's Published Works

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The Pricing of Options and Corporate Liabilities (1973) (28778)
The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Some Empirical Tests (2006) (2940)
Estimating betas from nonsynchronous data (1977) (2679)
The effects of dividend yield and dividend policy on common stock prices and returns (1974) (1037)
The Market for Securities: Substitution Versus Price Pressure and the Effects of Information on Share Prices (1972) (897)
The Valuation of Option Contracts and a Test of Market Efficiency (1972) (870)
Taxes and Business Strategy: A Planning Approach (2001) (800)
Gamma Discounting (2001) (637)
Dividends and Taxes: Some Empirical Evidence (1982) (625)
A Transactions Cost Approach to the Theory of Financial Intermediation (1976) (530)
Dividends and taxes (1978) (509)
Tax Planning, Regulatory Capital Planning, and Financial Reporting Strategy for Commercial Banks (1990) (459)
The Association Between Market Determined and Accounting Determined Risk Measures (2016) (299)
The Effects of Changes in Tax Laws on Corporate Reorganization Activity (1989) (214)
Taxes and Business Strategy. (1992) (181)
Firms' Responses to Anticipated Reductions in Tax Rates: The Tax Reform Act of 1986 (1992) (156)
The Returns and Risk of Alternative Call Option Portfolio Investment Strategies (1978) (156)
Crisis and Risk Management (2000) (105)
Firms Responses To Anticipated Reductions In Tax Rates - The Tax-Reform Act Of 1986 (1992) (104)
Derivatives in a Dynamic Environment (1997) (97)
The Returns and Risks of Alternative Put-Option Portfolio Investment Strategies (1982) (91)
Taxes and the Pricing of Options (1976) (78)
Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Corporate Restructuring: Myths and Realities (1989) (68)
Optimal Liquidation of Assets in the Presence of Personal Taxes: Implications for Asset Pricing (1980) (67)
FROM THEORY TO A NEW FINANCIAL PRODUCT (1974) (63)
Who Owns the Assets in a Defined Benefit Pension Plan (1982) (55)
Decentralized Investment Banking: the Case of Discount Dividend-Reinve Stment and Stock-Purchase Plans (1989) (52)
Stock and Compensation (1991) (37)
Global financial markets, derivative securities, and systemic risks (1996) (35)
The economics of hedging and spreading in futures markets (1981) (27)
Economic Implications of Erisa (1982) (18)
The future of hedge funds (2004) (18)
Dividend yields and common stock returns; a new methodology, (1970) (17)
Forecast Evaluation Based on a Multiplicative Decomposition of Mean Square Errors (1967) (14)
Systemic Risk and the Tri-Party Repo Clearing Banks (2010) (12)
The Role of Tax Rules in the Recent Restructuring of U.S. Corporations (1991) (10)
The Cost of Constraints: Risk Management, Agency Theory and Asset Prices (2013) (8)
An Introduction to Tail Risk Parity Balancing Risk to Achieve Downside Protection (2012) (6)
Converting Corporations to Partnerships Through Leverage: Theoretical and Practical Impediments (1989) (3)
The Derivatives Sourcebook (2006) (3)
Merton H. Miller: Memories of a Great Mentor and Leader (2001) (2)
Makert-Based Mechanisms to Reduce Systemic Risk (2009) (2)
The Limited Future of Unlimited Liability: A Capital Markets Perspective (2020) (2)
Assessing the World Economy (2003) (1)
On Global Warming and Financial Imbalances (2006) (1)
Working Paper Alfred P. Sloan School of Management Dividend Yields Md Coi-mon Stock Returns a New Methodology Dividend Yields Md Common Stock Returns a New Methodology Oewey Dividend Yields and Common Stock Returns a New I-iethodology (2008) (0)
Repackaging Ownership Rights and Multinational Taxation: The Case of Withholding Taxes (1991) (0)
US Financial Crisis Is a Black Eye for Capitalism (2008) (0)
Causes and Predictions of Rates of Return on Stocks and Bonds: Discussion (1973) (0)
War Through the Back Door - Summer 2003 (2008) (0)
Interview with Nobel Prize Laureate Myron S. Scholes (2008) (0)
Zipf Ranking , Benford s Law , and Ratio Analysis (0)
Pioneering a world of options (2011) (0)
FUND SELECTION IN 401 ( K ) PLANS (2006) (0)
Commentary: Managing Pension and Retirement Assets: An International Perspective (1990) (0)
Panel on the Financial Crisis (2010) (0)
The Free‐Market Economy Is Fundametally Healthy (2009) (0)

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