Thomas Gehrig

Thomas P. Gehrig is a Professor of Finance at the University of Vienna. After studying economics at the universities of Frankfurt, Bonn and Berkeley he completed his Ph.D. at LSE. He holds a honorary doctorate of the Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki. Prior to his current appointment he held academic positions at the University of Basel, the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and the University of Freiburg. He is a Research Fellow of CEPR (London), ECGI (Brussels), RCEA (London), SRC (LSE) and a member of the market structure research group of NBER. He held visiting and ajdunct appointments at numerous academic institutions including Bank of Finland, CEMFI (Madrid), Institut d'Analisi Economica CSIC (Barcelona), EIEF (Roma), Tilburg University, ULB Brussels, Hanken School of Economics (Helsinki), Rice University, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, FMG at London School of Economics, Wharton School in Philadelphia, Collegio Carlo Alberto (Moncalieri), University of Strasbourg, SOAS London and Stanford University. His research interests are market microstructure, information acquisition in incomplete markets, financial intermediation, financial geography and systemic risk in banking. His research is published in leading journals in economics and in finance, such as European Economic Review, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economic & Management Strategy, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Financial Markets, Journal of Financial Stability, Review of Finance and Scandinavian Journal of Economics among others.