Tarun Ramadorai

Tarun Ramadorai is Professor of Financial Economics at Imperial College London. He has a broad range of research interests, spanning household finance, financial economics, behavioral economics, real estate, and international finance. He has published on these topics in a number of scholarly journals in finance and economics including the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of Economic Literature, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, and the Review of Financial Studies. He has received several awards for his research, including the Brattle prize for best paper in the Journal of Finance. Tarun currently serves as Executive Editor of the Review of Financial Studies. He has previously served as an Editor of the Review of Financial Studies and an Associate Editor of Management Science, and as a council member of the Society of Financial Studies. He has been a Director of the European Finance Association and he is a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), a Senior Academic Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economics Research (ABFER), and a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER). He has served in a range of policy and practice roles in addition to his academic work, including Chairman of the Inter-Regulatory Committee on Household Finance constituted by the Reserve Bank of India, Visiting Scholar at the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, Economic Adviser to the European Securities and Markets Authority, Allocation Advisory Board Member for the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund (NBIM), and co-Chair of the Fintech workstream of the India-UK Financial Partnership. Tarun has a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Williams College, an MPhil in Economics from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University. Prior to his role at Imperial, Tarun spent over a decade at the University of Oxford.