Harrison Hong

Harrison Hong is the John R. Eckel Jr. Professor of Economics at Columbia University, where he teaches courses in the undergraduate and PhD programmes. Before coming to Columbia in 2016, he was on the economics faculty of Princeton University, most recently as the John Scully ’66 Professor of Economics. Prior to that, he was an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business from 1997-2001. In 2009, he was awarded the Fischer Black Prize, given once every two years to the best American finance economist under the age of 40. He has honorary doctorates from the Stockholm School of Economics and Aalto University. He is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a past Director of the American Finance Association.