Rajnish Mehra
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| Rajnish Mehra | |
| Residence | U.S.  |
|---|---|
| Nationality | U.S. |
| Fields | Economics |
| Institutions | London Business School UC Santa Barbara NBER |
| Alma mater | IIT Kanpur Columbia University Carnegie Mellon University |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward C. Prescott |
| Known for | Quantitative Finance |
Rajnish Mehra is an author of one of the most cited papers in financial economics "The Equity Premium: A puzzle". He is currently a Fellow of the London Business School, Professor of Finance at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and also a research associate of the NBER.
He was awarded a Graham and Dodd scroll by the Association for Investment Management and Research for his book Handbook of The Equity Risk Premium. (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2008)
[edit] References
Prescott, Edward C. and Mehra, Rajnish (1980). "Recursive Competitive Equilibrium: The Case of Homogeneous Households". Econometrica 48(6): 1365–79.
Mehra, Rajnish; Edward C. Prescott (1985). "The Equity Premium: A Puzzle". Journal of Monetary Economics 15: 145–161. doi:.
