Douglas Diamond

American economist and professor of finance

Douglas Warren Diamond (born October 25, 1953)[1][2] is an American economist. He is currently a professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Douglas Diamond
Diamond at the White House in 2022
Born
Douglas Warren Diamond

(1953-10-25) October 25, 1953 (age 70)
Known forDiamond–Dybvig model
Delegated monitoring
AwardsNobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2022)
Academic background
EducationBrown University (BA)
Yale University (MA, MPhil, PhD)
ThesisEssays on Information and Financial Intermediation (1980)
Doctoral advisorStephen A. Ross
Academic work
InstitutionsBooth School of Business

In October 2022, Diamond was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Ben Bernanke and Philip H. Dybvig.[3][4]

Diamond is best known for his work on financial crises and bank runs.[5]

References change

  1. "Douglas Diamond's Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  2. "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2022". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
  3. Horowitz, Julia (10 October 2022). "Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio including Ben Bernanke for work on financial crises | CNN Business". CNN. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  4. "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2022". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
  5. Diamond, Douglas W. (1984). "Financial Intermediation and Delegated Monitoring". The Review of Economic Studies. 51 (3): 393–414. doi:10.2307/2297430. JSTOR 2297430. S2CID 59376685.